Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Work Quotes, Years Quotes

If at any time all labour should cease, and all existing provisions be equally divided among the people, at the end of a single year there could scarcely be one human being left alive--all would have perished by want of subsistence.

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And there’s been drift in Afghanistan over the last couple of years. That’s something that we intend to fix this.

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We waste our best years in distilling the sweetest flowers of life into potions which, after all, do not immortalize, but only intoxicate.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Flower Quotes , Years Quotes

My second novel, "Good Benito", was not finished. I wished that I had spent another year with it.

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Tags : Alan Lightman Quotes , Years Quotes , Another Year Quotes

No one is sane, straight along, year in and year out, and we all know it. Our insanities are of varying sorts, and express themselves in varying forms-fortunately harmless forms as a rule.

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Original sin is the only doctrine that's been empirically validated by 2,000 years of human history.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Years Quotes , Doctrine Quotes

And so our goal on health care is, if we can get, instead of health care costs going up 6 percent a year, it's going up at the level of inflation, maybe just slightly above inflation, we've made huge progress. And by the way, that is the single most important thing we could do in terms of reducing our deficit. That's why we did it.

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Forget that I'm a woman. Forget the accusations that I am a Right Winger demanding privilege - I had precious little privilege in my early years.

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Today I challenge our nation to commit to producing 100 percent of our electricity from renewable energy and truly clean carbon-free sources within 10 years.

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In the long years liker they must grow; The man be more of woman, she of man.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Men Quotes , Years Quotes

I don't suppose there's a man going, as possesses the fondness for youth that I do. There's youth to the amount of eight hundredpound a-year, at Dotheboys Hall at this present time. I'd take sixteen hundred pound worth, if I could get 'em, and be as fond of every individual twenty pound among 'em as nothing should equal it!

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In itself a thought, a slumbering thought is capable of years; and curdles a long life into one hour.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Life Quotes , Years Quotes

Chancellor [Angela] Merkel is perhaps the only leader left among our closest allies that was there when I arrived. So in some ways we are now the veterans of many challenges over the last eight years.

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Over the last couple of years, I've really worked toward balancing my life out more, having a little bit more time with friends, family and my boyfriend. There was a period of time when they were way down the list. It was all about music and touring and if everything fell by the wayside, so be it.

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By so many measures, our country is stronger and more prosperous than it was when we first got here. And I'm hopeful we'll build on the progress we've made in the years to come.

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I have lived seventy-eight years without hearing of bloody places like Cambodia.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Eight Quotes , Years Quotes

I have reared a memorial more enduring than brass, and loftier than the regal structure of the pyramids, which neither the corroding shower nor the powerless north wind can destroy; no, not even unending years nor the flight of time itself. I shall not entirely die. The greater part of me shall escape oblivion.

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Tags : Horace Quotes , Years Quotes , Wind Quotes

I exist as I am, that is enough, If no other in the world be aware I sit content, And if each and all be aware I sit content. One world is aware, and by the far the largest to me, and that is myself, And whether I come to my own today or in ten thousand or ten million years, I can cheerfully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness, I can wait.

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A long December and there's reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.

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Tags : Adam Duritz Quotes , Believe Quotes , Years Quotes

I'm blown away. I'm flabbergasted the president [Barack Obama] made the phone call to Rouhani after 30-plus, `79, 33 years or so. And there's a reason we haven't negotiated with Iran, because they're state-sponsored terrorists. They're the central bank for terrorism around the world.

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