Top 1200 Five-Year Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

There was a girl I loved in high school - but never spoke to. Cut to my five-year reunion: I'm an entirely different person.

Our five-year-old son thinks I ought to work in the local bookshop, and I can see the appeal of that.

I'm gonna make sure everybody get their justice. This the year for business, this the year for my book, this the year for the movie and this the year for getting even. I'm on my way.

It used to be that a movie star would have a 20-year career. Now if you get three to five years, you're lucky.

During my five-year presidency, no one, and I mean no one under any pretext can threaten the country's interest. It puts the nation in danger.

Seventy-five years. That's how much time you get if you're lucky. Seventy-five years. Seventy-five winters, seventy-five springtimes, seventy-five summers, and seventy-five autumns. When you look at it like that, it's not a lot of time, is it? Don't waste them. Get your head out of the rat race and forget about the superficial things that pre-occupy your existence and get back to what's important now.

I don't always have a five-year plan. One thing you must do in life is keep your learning curve as high as possible.

Do not take yearly results too seriously. Instead, focus on four or five-year averages.

I strongly believe we must move forward with these much-needed reforms to the Ex-Im Bank by acting on a five-year reauthorization bill.

Eighty five percent of Americans, year in and year out, say they believe everyone should have universal coverage. The problem is everybody has a different idea of how to make it work. And unfortunately what you have is 85 percent of Americans are reasonably well-insured. And when you start thinking about how you're going to get the remaining 15 percent, everyone gets very nervous.

Anyway, members of the Inquisitorial Squad do have the power to dock points so, Granger, I'll have five from you for being rude about our new Headmistress. Macmillan, five for contradicting me. Five because I don't like you, Potter. Weasley, your shirt's untucked, so I'll have another five for that. Oh yeah, I forgot, you're a Mudblood, Granger, so ten off for that.

These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Its five year mission... to boldly go where no man has gone before.

If you do an autopsy on an 85-year-old who died of a stroke, you will find five other things that person was about to die from.

It's been hard to be a show in L.A. and be trendsetting, because the fashions are in New York... Not to mention that most actresses are all, give or take, the same size, between five-two and five-five, and 95 to 125 pounds.

I've been head of strategy at IBM and together with my colleagues built our five-year plan. My priorities are going to be to continue to execute on that.

It's very important that Manchester United have four or five young players every year from the youth system.

Mike Patton is my mentor, and he releases two to five records a year with many different bands, and he gets stuff done.

People never grasp the fact that they're going to have to go through the same thing again. They get to the sort of five-year stretch or the seven-year itch or whatever these tension points are that seem to be organic, built in, like the tide coming in and going out. It's like every time the tide goes out you quit--you move your house or something.

I think there is a great deal to the idea of not doing a thing, but that when you do a thing, you don't do it in five minutes or in five hours, but in five years.

The term "rock" has, unfortunately, become appropriated by four-year-old girls and accountants. An accountant does something amazingly well on the stock exchange and his buddies high-five him: He's a rock star! A four-year-old girl learned to ride a bicycle: She's a rock star!

I act most like myself... when I'm in my hometown, Santo Domingo. I try to get there about five times a year.

Some rookies build bad habits and it's not until year three, four, five that they get to be part of a winning-type organization and culture.

I think every year you're in the NFL you probably lose three or five years off your lifespan.

I wanted to be a nobleman; I bought a name and a title... Oh, nothing is impossible with five million a year.

Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares.

I learned that five- and-six-year-old kids have already figured out how to be intolerant.

In the United States, the last recorded clitoridectomy for curing masturbation was performed in 1948--on a five year old girl.

You can't live like a monk if you have two five-year-old twins. That ain't happening. Just the opposite, actually.

Anyone who says businessmen deal in facts, not fiction, has never read old five-year projections.

I think most women these days can understand me juggling a career with being a mom because most of us do. I think I'm luckier than most because most women work nine to five and don't see their kids. I work six months a year or eight months a year.

Listening to A. R. Rahman as a five-year-old opened my mind to a whole new set of creative dimensions.

Flavor Five is a book with recipes using five ingredients to possibly be cooked in just five minutes. It will be very user-friendly for the home cook on the run.

Whenever you meet another woman, you immediately revert to you five-year-old self thinking, 'do you want to be my friend. Can I keep you?'

One of the great advantages of only publishing five books per year is that I get to be excited about every book.

At five in the afternoon. It was exactly five in the afternoon. A boy brought the white sheet at five in the afternoon. A frail of lime ready prepared at five in the afternoon. The rest was death, and death alone

I have a two-year-old who just turned three, and my four-year-old just turned five. I have the same irrational feelings taking them to pre-school. It's this charged combination of stress and joy and anxiety and excitement. When they're away, you've got a sudden loss of purpose and this ever-present fear about the kid's welfare. The departure of our children from our nest is not an easy thing.

The events which transpired five thousand years ago; Five years ago or five minutes ago, have determined what will happen five minutes from now; five years From now or five thousand years from now. All history is a current event.

The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by five hundred readers, or by five hundred thousand; if he can select the five hundred, he reaches the five hundred thousand.

Even when I did 'New York Undercover' I put together a five-year marketing and promotional campaign to maximize the exposure of that show.

I'm sixty-five and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics, but if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be forty-eight.

I can't tell you if the use of force in Iraq today will last five days, five weeks or five months, but it won't last any longer than that.

As a five-year-old kid, I used to sit in front of the TV - I never missed 'Dukes of Hazzard,' not once. It was me and my dad's show.

They held up 'The Outlaw' for five years. And Howard Hughes had me doing publicity for it every day, five days a week for five years.

I have a five year-old son and a three year-old daughter. I want my son to have a choice to contribute fully in the workforce or at home. And I want my daughter to have the choice to not just succeed, but to be liked for her accomplishments.

An ordinary kitten will ask more questions than any five-year-old.

In this year 1634, I purchased the moiety of thirteen houses in the Strand for five hundred and thirty pounds.

I am not a five-year-plan type. I tend to put one foot in front of the other and to allow things to unfold.

Last year in the U.S. alone more than nine hundred thousand people were reported missing and not found... That's out of three hundred million, total population. That breaks down to about one person in three hundred and twenty-five vanishing. Every year.... Maybe it's a coincidence, but it's almost the same loss ratio experienced by herd animals on the African savannah to large predators.

It was strange joining Chelsea, but when I signed, I knew I would be loaned out to a team. They had, like, a five-year plan for me.

I've been travelling, returning home for promotional appearances, and juggling it all with being the mother of a five-year-old.

One in five women experience a mental health condition during pregnancy, or in the year after giving birth. It can affect any woman. And it can be devastating.

I really didn't have a big relationship with Vegas until I was in my 20s, and now I probably come out four or five times a year. I love it.

I can talk to more persuadable voters in a week on 'The Five' than I could at CNN in a year, so it's worked out fine.

The average person's short-term memory can hold only five to seven bits of data at any one moment. If you put more items in, others fall out. The older you are, the more you have crammed into those memory circuits. Twenty-five-year-olds can remember things because they still have empty space. Some of us take our children to the supermarket in the hope they will remember why we are there.

I've been giving this lecture to first-year classes for over twenty-five years. You'd think they would begin to understand it by now.

I am known for what I'm do. But I'm not a five-year-old Hong Konger, I'm not a kid demonstrating in the streets.

We think of the number "five" as applying to appropriate groups of any entities whatsoever - to five fishes, five children, five apples, five days... We are merely thinking of those relationships between those two groups which are entirely independent of the individual essences of any of the members of either group. This is a very remarkable feat of abstraction; and it must have taken ages for the human race to rise to it

I've been told by many people that if I had a Twitter account, I would be making five hundred thousand dollars more a year.

The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five-year-old men more.

My dad was an autoworker, my mom was a clerk. Until I was thirty-five, I never made more than fifteen thousand dollars a year.