Top 1200 Previous Years Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Why do people measure life by the years instead of how good the years were?

Cara was six years younger. She slept in my bed for years.

I came from years and years in the direct marketing industry where everything is layered.

I have spent four wonderful years with Manchester City. They have grown a lot over the years.

Look, even bad years are pretty good years I think.

Unlike 4G and previous generations of technology, 5G is very different. It is not just about radio. In fact, it stands across the full network from mobile access to cloud core, from software-defined networking to all forms of backhaul, front haul, IP routing, fixed networks, software, and more.

He's 78 years old... He's not the same Orrin Hatch I knew 12 years ago.

You can have small moments of happiness in life. You certainly can’t expect years and years of it.

It's really crazy to be 36 years old and to have been doing something for 25 years.

A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.

I find it baffling that for years and years I got tremendous stick for the amount of money I earned.

It was good fortune to be a child during the Depression years and a youth during the war years.

Years and years ago, Jon Jones was untouchable. You couldn't win a round against him.

I think it will be found that he who speaks with most authority on a given subject is not ignorant of what has been said by his predecessors. He will take his place in a regular order, and substantially add his own knowledge to the knowledge of previous generations.

My fan base is really, really young. They're the youngest demographic that you can track on YouTube: 13- to 17-year-old females. But the fan mail that I get in my P.O. box, they're all from moms and from kids who are two years old, three years old, four years old.

I look three to five years ahead, not 10 years behind.

Friendship is tested in the thick years of success rather than in the thin years of struggle.

My 15 years of freedom have been harder than all of my death row years combined.

Youth no longer inhabit the privileged space, however compromised, that was offered to previous generations. They now occupy a neoliberal notion of temporality of dead time, zones of abandonment and terminal exclusion marked by a loss of faith in progress and a belief in those apocalyptic narratives in which the future appears indeterminate, bleak and insecure.

I'm a free-market economist from years and years back, and I've never veered from that.

In a few hundred years you have achieved in America what it took thousands of years to achieve in Europe.

I feel blessed that I had an opportunity to be in the Big Ten for four years as a player and be in the Big Ten as a coach for eight years. To get 12 years in a conference like the Big Ten - it's a first-class league with great towns and great fans.

In Israel politics, four years is like 400 years in Europe.

I think a lot of guys have their favorite shirt that they wear for years and years.

I describe my years in Los Angeles as 12 years of culture shock.

You never know when a new job isn't going to pan out, or circumstances change, and you'll want to return to your previous company. I myself have done this. While being a hothead about leaving a job may seem satisfying at the time, it's just not very likely to serve you well in the long-run.

For me, the brightest years at IronPort were without a doubt the darkest years at home.

Stay in these rooms for years and years, live on forever in a glorious museum.

Sixteen years on the road is long enough. Twenty years is unthinkable.

A person's life consists of a collection of events, the last of which could also change the meaning of the whole, not because it counts more than the previous ones but because once they are included in a life, events are arranged in an order that is not chronological but, rather, corresponds to an inner architecture.

A musical takes two to five years. You have to love it to put in the years.

I spent four indifferent years at Goodison, but they were great years.

I've only been living in England for the last 10 years, if you don't count my student years.

Films are tricky because for years you're getting told you're about to make it and you're about to be busy for four or six months or you're about to be on tour for press. But these things tend not to happen, and meanwhile you've said 'no' to many things 'cause you thought you were going to be busy, for years, for years this happens.

The script is a bible and it's this unchangeable document that somebody spent years and years on.

As a newspaper reporter, I covered and was around a fair number of crime scenes involving juvenile delinquents, and few things bothered me more than listening to their parents. Crying, ranting, proclaiming how great their children were despite being kicked out of school or previous run-ins with the law.

He look'd in years, yet in his years were seen A youthful vigor, and autumnal green.

I have completed 23 years in the industry. All these years, I never managed to visit the Lalbaug pandal.

Change does not mean you will win with a new coach and achieve victories, but rather it causes instability in the team as the new coach needs some time for the players to adapt his new plans, which are always different than the previous coach.

I've been around two years shy of 50 years doing what I do. I am a musician.

Try to do for the next generation of church leaders what the previous generation of church leaders has not done for you.

There is another method of obtaining money... It does not presuppose the existence of accumulated results of previous development, and hence may be considered as the only one which is available in strict logic. This method of obtaining money is the creation of purchasing power by banks. The form it takes is immaterial.

Twenty or thirty years ago, in the army, we had a lot of obscure adventures, and years later we tell them at parties, and suddenly we realize that those two very difficult years of our lives have become lumped together into a few episodes that have lodged in our memory in a standardized form, and are always told in a standardized way, in the same words. But in fact that lump of memories has nothing whatsoever to do with our experience of those two years in the army and what it has made of us.

Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up interest wrinkles the soul. Worry, doubt, self-distrust, fear and despair; these are the long, long years that bow the head and turn the growing spirit back to dust. Whatever your years, there is in every being's heart the love of wonder, the undaunted challenge of events, the unfailing childlike appetite for what next, and the joy and the game of life.

Theorists have wonderful ideas which take years and years to be verified.

I'm older, I'm matured... I'm looking forward to the years to come. Good years.

I had nice years at Ajax, wonderful years with Milan, and won something with the national team.

All of the [Bob] Fosse-esque movements and point of view informed years and years of what I would do.

Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed by your previous experience. Memories of the past are not memories of facts but memories of your imaginings of the facts.

I haven't got years and years left so I want to compete against the best.

There are so many ideas that I have in my mind, of projects that I would love to tackle, people I would love to work with, genres I would love to experiment with, and sounds that don't fit any of my previous projects that I need to find a home for.

In architecture you should live for 150 years, because you have to learn in the first 75 years.

There are things that have gone on in thr USA for years and years and have never been addressed, and they need to be.

I'll always miss Mad Men, of course, but it is interesting to finally answer different questions after nine years. Not that that's a criticism to anyone, but just simply as a character for nine years, you're going to get a lot of the same questions for many, many, many years. This is sort of refreshing.

The way a film can change over the generations... You watch a movie when you're 20 years old, and you see the same movie when you're 35 years old or 40 years old, and something happens. The movie changes because we change as individuals.

All [Sadie’s] previous attempts [of making a shabti (an Egyptian avatar of one’s self)] had exploded or gone haywire, terrorizing Khufu and the initiates. Last week she’d created a magical Thermos with googly eyes that levitated around the room, yelling, “Exterminate! Exterminate!” until it smacked me in the head.

My years at Barcelona are a big help. I spent four dream years there.

But you can't start. Only a baby can start. You and me - why, we're all that's been. The anger of a moment, the thousand pictures, that's us. This land, this red land, is us; and the flood years and the dust years and the drought years are us. We can't start again.

You can have small moments of happiness in life. You certainly can't expect years and years of it.

The only pressure I feel is to write good books. And to not replicate the previous book. Whether you have a thousand readers or a million readers it doesn't change the pressure. I never feel tempted to give the reader what I think the reader wants.