Top 1200 Twenty-Four Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community.

By candle-light nobody would have taken you for above five-and-twenty.

"You know, Mouse," Tabby said, "a brilliant cat like me should have smart friends; people who can count to more than four." "I can count to more than four," answered Mouse, very offended. "And I can do hard sums, and I know geography and history, and I can knit and ..."

Now, of my threescore years and ten, Twenty will not come again.

I have been dying for twenty years, now I am going to live.

When you factor in population growth, it's clear that the mobility model that we have today simply will not work tomorrow. Four billion clean cars on the road are still four billion cars, and a traffic jam with no emissions is still a traffic jam.

I spent my first twenty years in Morocco, where I coached the national team.

Four circles to the kissing come, The smaller are the benter. The bend is just the inverse of The distance from the centre. Though their intrigue left Euclid dumb There's now no need for rule of thumb. Since zero bend's a dead straight line And concave bends have minus sign, The sum of squares of all four bends Is half the square of their sum.

Brooklyn for twenty years, I've learned that there is always someone better than you at what you do.

I can double my density from three-sixty degrees to seven-twenty instantly.

I'm forty-nine but I could be twenty-five except for my face and my legs.

My first car was a little white Volkswagen City Golf. They've just been discontinued in South Africa, but they were the staple first car for most of my peer group. It's the most entry-level four-door four-seater that Volkswagen ever made. I named him Doug. I don't know why.

The core of the Jesus message is what has made him relevant for twenty centuries.

Fifteen cents of every twenty-cent stamp goes for storage.

Youth is something very new: twenty years ago no one mentioned it.

I have twenty countries in my memory and trail in my soul the colors of one hundred cities.

You know, if you're at home with children, you lose twenty-five IQ points.

I met a lot of hard-boiled eggs in my life, but you - you're twenty minutes.

We have four parts of our game: working against the ball; in possession; losing the ball; winning the ball. If you are good in all four parts, you have a good chance of winning.

I had four gold medals, but you can't eat four gold medals.

A man of fifty looks as old as Santa Claus to a girl of twenty.

I had a very strange career. I mean I went from playing to 150,000 people in 1983/84. Three or four years later I was playing to four people, you know, in Melbourne. I thought - bit strange, you know bit odd, bit erratic.

Do you understand how amazing it is to hear that from an adult? Do you know how amazing it is to hear that from anybody? It's one of the simplest sentences in the world, just four words, but they're the four hugest words in the world when they're put together. You can do it.

One day," you said to me, "I saw the sunset forty-four times!" And a little later you added: "You know-- one loves the sunset, when one is so sad..." "Were you so sad, then?" I asked, "on the day of the forty-four sunsets?" But the little prince made no reply.

Just take the negro child. Take the white child. The white child, although it has not committed any of the per - as a person has not committed any of the deeds that has produced the plight that the negro finds himself in, is he guiltless? The only way you can determine that is, take the negro child who's only four-years-old. Can he escape, though he's only four years old, can he escape the stigma of discrimination and segregation? He's only four-years-old.

I have four daughters, with the two youngest being four years old and a year and a half. When one of my older daughters was in sixth grade, a classmate brought in their talking Winnie the Pooh doll for show and tell, so the next week my daughter one upped her classmates and brought me to school in for show and tell.

One year of life is worth more than twenty years of hibernation.

Titled players appeared to be trotting out game after game in which the same old hoary opening sequences, memorized out to fifteen, twenty, or even more moves, were repeated endlessly. True novelties were becoming scarcer, and sometimes these 'opening' novelties didn't appear until well into the middlegame. (A master-level friend once proudly showed me a novelty he'd discovered at move twenty-seven of a very well-trodden chess opening, and it's said that even as far back as the 1950's Mikhail Botvinnik had some openings memorised past the thirtieth move).

For the Patriots, you can be a cheerleader for four years. They can be four consecutive years. You can do two years and take a break, and then come back for two more years. I've actually only completed two years, two seasons with the Patriots cheerleading team.

...so now, Mrs. Ramsay thought, she could return to that dream land, that unreal but fascinating place, the Manning's drawing-room at Marlow twenty years ago; where one moved about without haste or anxiety, for there was no future to worry about. She knew what had happened to them, what to her. It was like reading a good book again, for she knew the end of that story, since it had happened twenty years ago, and life, which shot down even from this dining-room table in cascades, heaven knows where, was sealed up there, and lay, like a lake, placidly between its banks.

The wars of the twenty-first century will be fought over water.

Wood may remain twenty years in the water, but it is still not a fish.

If God wanted teenagers to be abstinent, puberty would begin at twenty.

Oh, seriously--how could you be miserable with twenty thingamabobs AND a snarfblat?!

No sinner is ever saved after the first twenty minutes of a sermon.

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!

There have been a lot of changes in recruit training in the past twenty years.

I didn't know what the word 'genre' meant till I was twenty years old.

The first twenty shows at TV 23 were really a workshop.

God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion.

So yeah, anyway - I'm thirty-four and my mother is desperate for me to get married. She thinks settling down is what you should be doing at thirty-four. How would she like it if I turned to her the day she hits eighty and said: 'Hey, Mum - when are you going to break your hip? All your friends are breaking theirs'?

I'm officially near-famous. If you've got four year old kids and you've got cable, then you've got no choice but to know who I am. But if you're one of my peers - a 26-year old guy who lives in Manhattan - you have no idea who I am. I'm only famous if you're four.

We took over with 'Leverage' three warehouses, and now four with 'The Librarians,' and turned them into proper sound stages with sound doors and all the lights. We now have control of four real, proper-sized sound stages. The problem is they're dark and empty half of the year because there aren't enough productions coming into Oregon.

I was four when I started modeling. My mom was very much an off-the-stage mom who knew nothing about the business. She married my stepdad when I was about four, and he had been an actor. Because I was a really smiley kid and could read, which is something they're always looking for, she just decided to give it a shot.

I was not a gigantic fan of 'The A-Team' as a kid. I was a huge 'Miami Vice' fan. So for me, not necessarily to say that I put a 'Miami Vice'ish spin on 'The A-Team,' but for me, what I was most intrigued by was this notion of these four guys, these four kind of special operators.

I think that even though we should always welcome allies within the four corners of the United States, we shouldn't limit our allies to the four corners of the United States. I think that would be a grave mistake.

Twenty million people are starving. Whatever their politics, they shall be fed!

After about twenty issues of Josie, they decided to pay me.

It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.

Four be the things I am wiser to know: Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe. Four be the things I'd been better without: Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt. Three be the things I shall never attain: Envy, content, and sufficient champagne. Three be the things I shall have till I die: Laughter and hope and a sock in the eye.

I don't think there is a role that I did twenty years ago that I couldn't do better now.

What will I be doing in twenty years' time? I'll be dead, darling! Are you crazy?

There was a thoughtful frown on the face of the man who was the possessor of twenty million dollars.

One catches more flies with a spoonful of honey that with twenty casks of vinegar.

I'm going to end up making twenty films if people let me.

I was a cannibal for twenty-five years. For the rest I have been a vegetarian.

Yes, I have four children. Four children with whom I spend a good part of every day: bathing them, combing their hair, sitting with them while they do their homework, holding them while they weep their tragic tears. But I'm not in love with any of them. I am in love with my husband.

What can you say about a twenty-five-year-old girl who died?

I never have time to read now. I did all my reading before I was twenty.

I do twenty minutes every time the refrigerator door opens and the light comes on.