Thousand Years Quotes

476 Thousand Years quotes by 371 unique authors

Two thousand years ago, in the Middle East, an event occurred that permanently changed the world. Because of that event, history was split. Every time… — Rick Warren
Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite; Ring in the love of truth and right, Ring in the… — Alfred the Great
A murmuring, fateful, giant voice, out of the earth and sky, Voice of a mighty dying tree in the Redwood forest dense.... [T]he wood-spirits came… — Walt Whitman
It is wonderful that five thousand years have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and still it is undecided whether or not there… — James Boswell
The planet earth has a life span of eight billion years, give or take a few million. People have been around for approximately forty thousand… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl
The Chinese said of themselves several thousand years ago: China is a sea that salts all the waters that flow into it. Theres another Chinese… — Winston Churchill
Their preservation depends upon a sentiment. As sentiment never yet annihilated a paying industry, we cannot hope to stay, wholly, the ax and saw of… — Frank Howard Clark
The roe is reputed to sleep for a thousand years and then suddenly rise in flames, particularly if it was smoking when it dozed off. — Woody Allen
One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life. — Saint Francis de Sales
The Sibyl, with frenzied mouth uttering things not to be laughed at, unadorned and unperfumed, yet reaches to a thousand years with her voice by… — Heraclitus
One can re-create what was in the mind of a mathematician a thousand years ago, recapture the truth of the intellect wherever it may have… — George Edward Woodberry
The Jew has his anchorage not in place but in time, in his highly developed sense of history as personal context. Six thousand years of… — George Steiner
In a thousand years we shall all forget The things that trouble us now. — Adam Lindsay Gordon
If, like the prophet Noah, you have patience in the distress of the flood, Calamity turns aside, and the desire of a thousand years comes… — Hafez
I am the son of two civilizations that at a certain age in history have formed a happy marriage. The first of these, seven thousand… — Naguib Mahfouz
I feel a terrifically painful disturbance in the natural law of things between men and women that must be balanced in the next few thousand… — Rebecca De Mornay
No end to sorrow, caused by the same endless fears. Why can't we learn from all we've been through after two thousand years? — Billy Joel
Of course, nobody would deny the importance of human beings for theological thinking, but the time span of history that theologians think about is a… — John Polkinghorne
But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones have, in general, proved one continued series of injustice, which… — Ezra Stiles
The end of all things is at hand; that Satan's kingdom will be destroyed, and Satan chained down for a thousand years, and Christ's kingdom… — Joanna Southcott
God preserve us from writers who regurgitate what they have learnt from books! It is people's secrets we want to know - it is the… — August Strindberg
'Strive for peace with all men, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord' (Heb. 12:14), Why did he say 'strive'?… — Symeon the New Theologian
What is mathematics? Ask this question of person chosen at random, and you are likely to receive the answer "Mathematics is the study of number."… — Keith Devlin
It will take a thousand years for the frontier to reach the Pacific — Thomas Jefferson
If you wish to see the thousand years, look at today; if you wish to understand the millionfold, then look at the one or the… — Xunzi

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