Showing posts with label Years. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Years. Show all posts

Interested In Others

“You can make more friends in two months by becoming really interested in other people, than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.”
--Dale Carnegie

An Idiot's Hammer

“Any idiot with a hammer can destroy in minutes what a master craftsman took years to create.”
--Unknown

Do Not Fear Death

“I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.”
--Mark Twain

End to Beginning

“For last year's words belong to last year's language and next year's words await another voice. And to make an end is to make a beginning.”
--T.S. Elliot

Wisdom in Years

“The years teach much which the days never knew.”
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Poor Estimation

“You always overestimate what you can get done in a year and underestimate what you can get done in 10 years.”
--Bill Gates

Live In Deeds

“We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; in feelings, not in figures on a dial.”
--Philip James Bailey

Age's Prespective

“A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.”
--Muhammad Ali

Life's Years

“And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.”
--Abraham Lincoln

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When to Plant a Tree

“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.”
--Chinese Proverb

Wrinkles of Time

“Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.”
--Samuel Ullman

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Use Time Wisely

“Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of.”
--Charles Richards

A Better Man

“Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man.”
--Benjamin Franklin

Past is Past

“On the first of January let every man gird himself once more, with his face to the front, and take no interest in the things that were and are past.”
--Henry Ward Beecher

A Long Success

“It took me years to become an overnight success.”
--Unknown

Beautiful Struggles

“One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.”
--Sigmund Freud

Not What You Married

“Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?”
--Barbra Streisand

Useless Numbers

“In my many years, I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress.”
--John Adams