Quotes of: Forty-years Keyword

Each year's regrets are envelopes in which messages of hope are found for the New Year.

We Need to Have a Word: Words of Wisdom, Courage and Patience for Work, Home and Everywhere

With 'Stardust', I hope what I was doing is giving 30-year-olds and 40-year-olds and 25-year-olds and 60-year-olds a chance to get the same sense of wonder, the same feeling, the same magic, that they got in reading the classic fairy tales as childre...

Neil Gaiman

The downside to becoming a doctor, I think, is it's a very long process; four years of medical school, three years of internship, two years of residency, umpteen years of specialization, and then finally you get to be what you have trained almost all...

Jim Lee

I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in wild success. I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct. The course was more plodding t...

Steve Martin

There's been a big buzz about the Charlatans in the last couple of years. I've heard the word Charlatans more in the last few years than I'd heard it for the previous 20 years. People would interview me for years and never even mention the Charlatans...

Dan Hicks

If we could magically transport ourselves back to the young Earth, when it was only a billion years old or two billion years old or three billion years old or four billion years old, we wouldn't be able to survive. We would have a hard time surviving...

Sylvia Earle

I took five years on the first volume, five years on the second volume, and ten years on the third volume.

Shelby Foote

The tiger springs in the new year. Us he devours.

T. S. Eliot

My life goes in four-year cycles. The World Cup is every four years and the Olympics are every four years.

Hope Solo

There have been times in my life that I've had a ton of vices, and my demons have run amok for years and years and years.

Ron White

I love watching 'Twilight Zone.' New Year's Eve they do the marathon; I watch it every year.

Gerard Way

We owned a bearded collie for many years. Sophie. She was old, and she died last year.

Erika Slezak

The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows.

George William Curtis

Bottoms in the investment world don't end with four-year lows; they end with 10- or 15-year lows.

Jim Rogers

Last year I was 60 lbs. This year I'm 80 lbs I grew taller. YES!

Dreamer Girl

Most bands have a two-year success rate. By the third year, it's sort of over. Here we are in Poison still together 26 years later.

Bret Michaels

MOTHER TIME: Every New Year is the same. Every day, every second is too for that matter. But when we deliver them in secret, when another year just begins as a matter of fact, it's easy to fail to appreciate what a miracle it is to have more time. So...

New Year's Thieve

MURRY: Why do we even celebrate the New Year? It's just this arbitrary quirk of how we measure time in years, right? Midnight tonight is the very same transition from day to day that we do every 24 hours. But this thing in my hands, it feels real in ...

New Year's Thieve

The person contained hundreds of years, but they overlapped, as if the person experienced any number of times at once. I was just thinking, the person said in a silvery voice, I was just thinking that I am not very many years old, but that I am a cen...

Paul Harding

UN studies conducted in more than forty developing countries show that the birth rate falls as women gain equality... I believe income-earning opportunities that empower poor women ... will have more impact on curbing population growth that the curre...

Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty

The Master said, At fifteen I set my heart upon learning. At thirty, I had planted my feet firm upon the ground. At forty, I no longer suffered from perplexities. At fifty, I knew what were the biddings of Heaven. At sixty, I heard them with docile e...

The Analects of Confucius