Years Quotes

If you take men and lock them in a house for five years and tell them to come up with two children and they fail to do that, then we will chop off their heads.

- Robert Mugabe

There are two days in the year that we can not do anything, yesterday and tomorrow

- Mahatma Gandhi

Keep grindin' boy, your life can change in one year, And even when it's dark out, the sun is shining somewhere

- J. Cole

In this life ain't no happy endings; Only pure beginnings followed by years of sinning and fake repentance.

- J. Cole

Many people, especially ignorant people, want to punish you for speaking the truth, for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for being correct, or for being years ahead of your time. If you’re right and you know it, speak your mind. Speak your mind. Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is still the truth.

- Mahatma Gandhi

Sometimes it takes years for a person to become an overnight success.

- Prince

If you dont like the way your life is going, redesign it. Redeem the years you lost. Restore your vision, revive your passion for living, and reclaim what was dormant inside of you. I cannot give you the dream but I can give you the tools to reach the dreams you have inside.

- T. D. Jakes

The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?'

- Sigmund Freud

We need a revolution every 200 years, because all governments become stale and corrupt after 200 years.

- Unknown

The problem with me is that I am fifty or one hundred years ahead of my time. My speed is very fast. Some ministers have had to drop out of my government because they could not keep up.

- Idi Amin

It is far better to live like a lion for a day then to live like a jackal for hundred years.

- Tipu Sultan

We all have inner demons to fight, we call these demons, fear and hatred and anger. If you do not conquer them then a life of one hundred years is a tragedy. If you do, then a life of a single day can be a triumph.

- Yip Man

If I advance; follow me. If I retreat; kill me. If I die; avenge me! It is better to live one day as a lion than one-hundred years as a sheep!

- Benito Mussolini

Moses spent forty years thinking he was somebody; forty years learning he was nobody; and forty years discovering what God can do with a nobody.

- Dwight L. Moody

If there is one thing I’ve learned in my years on this planet, it’s that the happiest and most fulfilled people I’ve known are those who devoted themselves to something bigger and more profound than merely their own self interest.

- John Glenn

What humans do over the next 50 years will determine the fate of all life on the planet.

- David Attenborough

Everytime the leaves are changing it's the loneliest time of the year

- Kevin Gates

Historically speaking, we went from being Indians to pagans to savages to hostiles to militants to activists to Native Americans. Its five hundred years later and they still cant see us. We are still invisible.

- John Trudell

Ten thousand years as Intercontinental Champion, Oooooh yeeeah!

- Randy Savage

When I trust deeply that today God is truly with me and holds me safe in a divine embrace, guiding every one of my steps I can let go of my anxious need to know how tomorrow will look, or what will happen next month or next year. I can be fully where I am and pay attention to the many signs of God's love within me and around me.

- Henri Nouwen

Think of all the years passed by in which you said to yourself "I'll do it tomorrow," and how the gods have again and again granted you periods of grace of which you have not availed yourself. It is time to realize that you are a member of the Universe, that you are born of Nature itself, and to know that a limit has been set to your time. Use every moment wisely, to perceive your inner refulgence, or 'twill be gone and nevermore within your reach.

- Marcus Aurelius

In all my years here, I don't think I've ever seen quite so many assholes gathered in one place!

- The Undertaker

To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100, cultivate the people.

- Ho Chi Minh

You can plan for a hundred years. But you don't know what will happen the next moment.

- Neem Karoli Baba

You'll get my assault weapon when you pry it out of my curious six-year-old's cold dead hands.

- Anthony Jeselnik

It took me a few seconds to draw it, but it took me 34 years to learn how to draw it in a few seconds.

- Paula Scher

Our experience over the last 20 years has shown that indeed people must themselves become their own liberators. You cannot wait for somebody else to come and rescue you.

- Thabo Mbeki

Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.

- Blaise Pascal

Just do right. Right may not be expedient, it may not be profitable, but it will satisfy your soul. It brings you the kind of protection that bodyguards can’t give you. So try to live your life in a way that you will not regret years of useless virtue and inertia and timidity. Take up the battle. Take it up. It’s yours. This is your life. This is your world.

- Maya Angelou

Everything depends on the Americans. If they want to make war for 20 years then we shall make war for 20 years. If they want to make peace, we shall make peace and invite them to tea afterwards.

- Ho Chi Minh

You have to practice success. Success doesn't just show up. If you aren't practicing success today, you won't wake up in 20 years and be successful, because you won't have developed the habits of success, which are small things like finishing what you start, putting a lot of effort into everything you do, being on time, treating people well.

- Michelle Obama

The damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair.

- Chinua Achebe

Give me a dozen healthy infants, well-formed, and my own specified world to bring them up in and I'll guarantee to take any one at random and train him to become any type of specialist I might select--doctor, lawyer, artist, merchant-chief, and, yes, even beggarman and thief, regardless of his talents, penchants, tendencies, abilities, vocations, and race of his ancestors. I am going beyond my facts and I admit it, but so have the advocates of the contrary and they have been doing it for many thousands of years.

- John B. Watson

Our role models today 60 years ago would have been examples of what not to be

- Prince Ea

[Turkish women] had lived free of the veil for 5,000 years, and had been covered only in the last 600 years.

- Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Eighty and six years have I served Christ, nor has He ever done me any harm. How, then, could I blaspheme my King who saved Me?....I bless Thee for deigning me worthy of this day and this hour that I may be among Thy martyrs and drink the cup of my Lord Jesus Christ.

- Polycarp

To have twenty lovers in one year is easy. To have one lover for twenty years is difficult.

- Zsa Zsa Gabor

Why do some people have to go barefoot so that others can drive luxury cars? Why are some people able to live only 35 years in order that others can live 70 years? Why do some people have to be miserably poor in order that others can be extravagantly rich? I speak for all the children in the world who don't even have a piece of bread.

- Fidel Castro

Most Christians would like to send their recruits to Bible college for five years. I would like to send them to hell for five minutes. That would do more than anything else to prepare them for a lifetime of compassionate ministry.

- William Booth

Why is it that weeks and months and years go by so quickly, all in a blur, but moments last forever?

- Jennifer Donnelly

Don't be discouraged if your children reject your advice. Years later they will offer it to their own offspring.

- Oscar Wilde

That's the argument of flexibility and it goes something like this: The Constitution is over 200 years old and societies change. It has to change with society, like a living organism, or it will become brittle and break. But you would have to be an idiot to believe that. The Constitution is not a living organism; it is a legal document. It says something and doesn't say other things.

- Antonin Scalia

Now is the accepted time, not tomorrow, not some more convenient season. It is today that our best work can be done and not some future day or future year. It is today that we fit ourselves for the greater usefulness of tomorrow. Today is the seed time, now are the hours of work, and tomorrow comes the harvest and the playtime.

- W. E. B. Du Bois

The Exodus from Egypt occurs in every human being, in every era, in every year, and in every day.

- Nachman of Breslov

Youth is not entirely a time of life; it is a state of mind. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old by deserting their ideals. You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubts; as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear; as young as your hope, as old as your despair.

- Douglas MacArthur

Some politician some years ago said that bad officials are elected by good voters who do not vote.

- Dwight D. Eisenhower

Barca is more than a club and a great team and I want to contribute to Messi staying the best for many years.

- Neymar

If you look at the world the same way when you're 50 that you did when you were 20, then you wasted 30 years.

- Muhammad Ali

My people will sleep for one hundred years, but when they awake, it will be the artists who give them their spirit back.

- Louis Riel

Enter into the promises of God. It is your inheritance. You will do more in one year if you are really filled with the Holy Ghost than you could do in fifty years apart from Him.

- Smith Wigglesworth