Years Quotes
25793 Years quotes by 11792 unique authors
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It's like this. Father Time keeps pitching the years at us. We swing and miss at a few. We hit a few out of the…
— Robert Breault
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Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in…
— Diane Ackerman
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Remember, that if thou marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance will neither last nor please thee one year;…
— Walter Raleigh
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Background vocals during her song "I Hope You Dance" .....'Time is a wheel in constant motion always, rolling us along. Tell me who wants to…
— Lee Ann Womack
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I've been smoking nearly 50 years now. I just don't feel safe breathing anything I can't see!
— Dave Beard
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Flowers that are so pathetic in their beauty, frail as the clouds, and in their coloring as gorgeous as the heavens, had through thousands of…
— Thomas de Quincey
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There's hope a great man's memory may outlive his life half a year.
— William Shakespeare
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There is nothing higher and stronger and more wholesome and useful for life in later years than some good memory, especially a memory connected with…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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We seem to be going through a period of nostalgia, and everyone seems to think yesterday was better than today. I don't think it was,…
— Art Buchwald
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Like the Sweetness of Gardenias Mother, you died 15 years ago. pain, a rapier, cut until, finally, there was just peace like the sweetness of…
— Wallace Stevens
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You must wake and call me early, call me early, mother dear; To-morrow'll be the happiest time of all the glad New Year,- Of all…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of grays and lavenders, two rivers…
— Theodore White
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Were you to live three thousand years, or even thirty thousand, remember that the sole life which a man can lose is that which he…
— Marcus Aurelius
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In your training, do not be in a hurry, for it takes a minimum of ten years to master the basics and advance to the…
— Morihei Ueshiba
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To the masses, the catchwords of Socialism sound so enticing... so they will continue to work for Socialism, helping thereby to bring about the inevitable…
— Ludwig von Mises
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As you may have heard, the U.S. is putting together a constitution for Iraq. Why don't we just give them ours? Think about it -…
— Jay Leno
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There are lots of things a warrior can do at a certain time which he couldn't do years before. Those things themselves did not change;…
— Carlos Castaneda
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The diversity of mankind is a basic postulate of our knowledge of human beings. But if mankind is diverse and individuated, then how can anyone…
— Murray Rothbard
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The Tenth Commandment sends a message to socialists, to egalitarians, to people obsessed with fairness, to American presidential candidates in the year 2000 - to…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Any politician who starts shouting election-year demagoguery about the rich and the poor should be asked, "What about the other 90 percent of the people?"
— Thomas Sowell
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A teacher of fear can't bring peace on earth. We have been trying to do it that way for thousands of years. The person who…
— Byron Katie
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Blacks were not enslaved because they were black but because they were available. Slavery has existed in the world for thousands of years. Whites enslaved…
— Thomas Sowell
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So the case stands, and under all the passion of the parties and the cries of battle lie the two chief moving causes of the…
— Charles Dickens
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We're told cars are wasteful. Wasteful of what? Oil did a lot of good sitting in the ground for millions of years. We're told cars…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Asking liberals where wages and prices come from is like asking six-year-olds where babies come from.
— Thomas Sowell
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