30 Years Quotes

For eleven months and maybe about twenty days each year, we concentrate upon the shortcomings of others, but for a few days at the turn of the New Year we look at our own. It is a good habit.

Love. Of course, love. Flames for a year, ashes for thirty.

That is what love is I thought. A possibility that becomes a choice. A choice you keep making over and over. Day after day. Year after year. Time after time.

Comediennes are the lucky ones, because if you're funny, you can be 125 years old and they will still accept you.

The vast amount of waste and sheer stupidity in government - from the Pentagon to the Food and Drug Administration - could fill committee agendas for years.

For the past 10 years, corporations have been trained that they should use all the different media... But the internet is becoming the umbrella.

I love my country more than anything. I spent 12 years in the United States Marine Corps. I know what it means to defend this country.

I date this girl for two years-and then the nagging starts: 'I wanna know your name...'

I've worked hard over the years, I've been injured and I've worked hard through it, and I've made it.

The data show we can do something about upward mobility. Every extra year of childhood spent in a better neighborhood seems to matter.

Despite all those years of abusing your lungs, your kidneys, your liver the only thing you've had removed is your kids.

The first wild-flower of the year is like land after sea.

When you're doing the traditional musicals, singing songs that are 40 and 50 years old, you realize there's a reason why those musicals are hits. These are amazing songs!

When the end of the world comes, I want to be in Kentucky, because everything there happens 20 years after it happens anywhere else.

Even if you live forty or fifty years in this world, and then die, you cannot take all your goods with you.

We are paying a heavy political price for 20 years in which, as a party, we have played down our criticism of capitalism and soft-peddled our advocacy of socialism

What politician ever thinks beyond 4 or 5 years? But such thinking is hopelessly inadequate for the big questions that involve the fabric of the world we live in

My definition of beauty is without rules. It can be the face of a beautiful 90-year-old woman that is full of stories and emotion. Beauty is what somebody's eyes communicate.

In 6,000 years of storytelling, [people have] gone from depicting hunting on cave walls to depicting Shakespeare on Facebook walls.

Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.

If you start a chocolate company, you can't compete with Cadbury in the first ten years because they are a big company.

Dad literally carried me around the world with him through the early years of my life.

And it has become a kind of a truism in the study of creativity that you can't be creating anything with less than 10 years of technical knowledge immersion in a particular field.

When a man imagines, even after years of striving, that he has attained perfection, his decline begins.

The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.

Character is built little by little, over days, weeks, months, and years, with thousands of small and seemingly insignificant acts of discipline.

I got a camera when I was nine years old and it wasn't until I was a model that I realized you could be a photographer for a job.

Sometimes you're trapped in writing songs and you don't have enough distance from what you do anymore and you need the talent and the years of other people to come and jump in.

With years a richer life begins, the spirit mellow: ripe age gives tones to violins, wine, and good fellows.

They represent tomorrow's cigarette business. . . As this 14-24 age group matures, they will account for a key share of the total cigarette volume -- for at least the next 25 years.

Go out by yourself, face the wind, hold up your head and thank God for this gardening year.

Make one person happy each day and in forty years you will have made 14,600 human beings happy for a little time at least.

In 50 years, no one will care about the fiscal cliff or the Euro crisis. They'll just ask, "So the Arctic melted, and then what did you do?"

I was born old and get younger every day. At present I am sixty years young.

A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment.

Ji-Sung Park is probably not as young as he was when he arrived at Old Trafford all those years ago.

After working for 14 years on Wall Street and growing up in a family with strong roots in small business, I know how important the entrepreneurial spirit is to attaining the American dream.

If we go on as we are, we will destroy in the next century everything that the poets have been singing about for the past two thousand years.

When I'm dead twenty-five years, people are going to begin to recognize me.

In politics, every year in the White House is like dog years, it takes off seven years of your life.

Women never have young minds. They are born three thousand years old.

Happy birthday Obamacare! Five years ago today you came into our lives and nothing's ever been the same since! Our insurance premiums have skyrocketed and our doctor choices have plummeted.

God’s word is the same, yesterday and today and a million years from now.

I think all the poets and artists have always written for peace and love, and it hasn’t changed much in the last two or three thousand years. But we hope.

My most powerful memory was hearing Earl Scruggs on 'The Beverly Hillbillies' as a 5 or 6 year old. That sound just blew me away, shook my head up.

The scramble to get into college is going to be so terrible in the next few years that students are going to put up with almost anything, even an education.

The trouble with baseball is that it is not played the year round.

Prepare for the unknown, unexpected and inconceivable . . . after 50 years of flying I'm still learning every time I fly.

American voters have to pay closer attention to politics if they want to avoid four years of whining about the outcome.

I'm a family oriented guy; I've personally started four or five this year.