Thousand Years Quotes

476 Thousand Years quotes by 371 unique authors

You simply cannot make more (reefs), unless you have a few thousand years to wait. — Doug Rader
Cinema doesn't connect with the body as artists have in two thousand years of painting, using the nude as the central figure which the ideas… — Peter Greenaway
To be original is to discover the commonplace of a thousand years--to face at first the sneer that no one would have thought of it,… — Gerald Stanley Lee
If ye keep watch over your hearts, and listen for the Voice of God and learn of Him, in one short hour ye can learn… — Johannes Tauler
Perhaps today there is a greater kindness of tone, as there is greater ingenuity of expression to make up for the fact that all the… — Charles Loomis Dana
Everything has been said, and we have come too late, now that men have been living and thinking for seven thousand years and more. — Jean de la Bruyere
We can take some gratification at having come a certain distance in just a few thousand years of our existence as language users, but it… — Lewis Thomas
In America we have the greatest chance for opportunity than anyone else in the past six and a half thousand years. Never in recorded history… — Jim Rohn
Whether you bathe in the Ganga for a thousand years or live on vegetable food for a like period, unless it helps towards the manifestation… — Swami Vivekananda
How quickly do we grow accustomed to wonders. I am reminded of the Isaac Asimov story Nightfall, about the planet where the stars were visible… — Roger Ebert
The definition of art has changed almost every day since the first artist created the first work at least fifty thousand years ago... — Thomas Hoving
Man has made 32 million laws since THE COMMANDMENTS were handed down to Moses on Mount Sinai more than three thousand years ago, but he… — Cecil B. DeMille
The spirit of liberty is the spirit of him who, near two thousand years ago, taught mankind that lesson it has never learned ... . — Learned Hand
Kunlun Mountain Over the earth the greenblue monster Kunlun who has seen all spring color and passion of men. Three million dragons of white jade… — Mao Zedong
Would you take a billion dollars, if as part of the deal the Earth were made uninhabitable a year after your death? ... well, of… — John Cleese
Part of Sykes's motive was rooted in religiosity. A devout Catholic, he regarded a return of the ancient tribe of Israel to the Holy Land… — Scott Anderson
Scientology is the science of knowing how to know answers. It is a wisdom in the tradition of ten thousand years of search in Asia… — L. Ron Hubbard
...a condemned man who, at the hour of death, says or thinks that if the alternative were offered him of existing somewhere, on a height… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
As the twentieth century began, science equaled a materialistic worldview. As the twenty-first century began, the worldview of science, at least of physics and astronomy,… — Huston Smith
Do not act as if you had a thousand years to live. — Marcus Aurelius
Our federal income tax law defines the tax y to be paid in terms of the income x; it does so in a clumsy enough… — Hermann Weyl
It seems that England's royal family is running out of money. They are down to just $1.6 million. Well sure, that's what happens when nobody… — Jay Leno
The next moment is as much beyond our grasp, and as much in God's care, as that a hundred years away. Care for the next… — C.S. Lewis
Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not preserved us from the vain repetition of history. — Ralph Adams Cram
His pagan barbarity, his explosive and angrily defiant melancholy, his demoniacal instinct . . . these are all echoes . . . of the thousand-year-old… — Bela Bartok

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