Warren Buffett Quotes, Years Quotes, Three Quotes

I have always cautioned partners that I considered three years a minimum in determining whether we were "performing".

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We [women] have borne and bred and washed and taught, perhaps to the age of six or seven years, the one thousand six hundred and twenty-three million human beings who are, according to statistics, at present in existence, and that ... takes time.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Years Quotes , Age Quotes

I think people will be surprised at how fast they go next year. I do think world records will get broken next year.

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Tags : Aaron Peirsol Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Years Quotes

If we lose the virile, manly qualities, and sink into a nation of mere hucksters, putting gain over national honor, and subordinating everything to mere ease of life, then we shall indeed reach a condition worse than that of the ancient civilizations in the years of their decay.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Years Quotes , Civilization Quotes

Riches, power and fame last only for a few years! Why do people cling so desperately to these transitory things? Why can't people who have more than they need for themselves give that surplus to their fellow citizens? Why should some people have such a hard time during their few years on this earth?

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Tags : Anne Frank Quotes , Hard Times Quotes , Years Quotes

In the works of Lucretius, we find two reasons why we shouldn't worry about death. If you have had a successful life, Lucretius tell us, there's no reason to mind its end. And, if you haven't had a good time, "Why do you seek to add more years, which would also pass but ill?"

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Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Successful Quotes , Years Quotes

Believe me, National Socialism would not be worth anything if it were to be confined to Germany and did not secure the rule of the superior race over the whole world for at least one or two thousand years.

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Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Believe Quotes , Years Quotes

For 35 years I was a writer. I wrote a lot of jokes. Some of them weren’t funny. Some of them weren’t appropriate. Some of them were downright offensive. I understand that.

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Tags : Al Franken Quotes , Years Quotes , Offensive Quotes

Since thy return, through days and weeks Of hope that grew by stealth, How many wan and faded cheeks Have kindled into health! The Old, by thee revived, have said, 'Another year is ours;' And wayworn Wanderers, poorly fed, Have smiled upon thy flowers.

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I've been rapping since I was 18 years old, with a crew called Blades.

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When I sat there in 1971 and watched my grandfather open Walt Disney World, I was a little 11-year-old girl who worshiped the ground he walked on. You probably couldn't have found much daylight between the NRA and the Disney company.

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It take many a year, mon, and maybe some bloodshed must be, but righteousness someday prevail.

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You shall more command with years than with your weapons.

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Any poet, if he is to survive beyond his 25th year, must alter; he must seek new literary influences; he will have different emotions to express.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Years Quotes , Different Quotes

What a funny watch!’ she remarked. ‘It tells the day of the month, and doesn’t tell what o’clock it is!’ ‘Why should it?’ muttered the Hatter. ‘Does YOUR watch tell you what year it is?’ ‘Of course not,’ Alice replied very readily: ‘but that’s because it stays the same year for such a long time together.’ ‘Which is just the case with MINE,’ said the Hatter.

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Years Quotes , Long Quotes

If the world ends, I'll just head on down to Kentucky because they're always 20 years behind.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Kentucky Quotes , Years Quotes

Xenophanes states that the fire in Lipara once failed for sixteen years, but returned in the seventeenth year. They say that the lava-stream in Etna is neither flaming nor continuous, but returns only after an interval of many years.

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Some mischievous people always there. Last several thousand years, always there. In future, also.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Years Quotes , People Quotes

A year ago, my approval rating was in the 30s, my nominee for the supreme court had just withdrawn, and my vice president had shot someone. Ah, those were the good old days.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Approval Rating Quotes , Years Quotes

Billions of years ago, you were a big bang, but now you're a complicated human being. And then we cut ourselves off, and don't feel that we're still the big bang. But you are.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Cutting Quotes , Years Quotes