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Years Quotes

Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends.

Better it is to live one day seeing the rise and fall of things than to live a hundred years without ever seeing the rise and fall of things.

Though one should live a hundred years without wisdom and control, yet better, indeed, is a single day's life of one who is wise and meditative.

A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.

The years wrinkle our skin, but lack of enthusiasm wrinkles our soul.

The things I've done in my life have required a lot of years of work before they took off.

In the first 30 years of your life, you make your habits. For the last 30 years of your life, your habits make you.

To turn really interesting ideas and fledgling technologies into a company that can continue to innovate for years, it requires a lot of disciplines.

This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50.

The typical project design time for a large company like IBM - and they keep track of this - is a little over four years.

In American math classes, we teach a lot of concepts poorly over many years. In the Asian systems they teach you very few concepts very well over a few years.

In the long run, your human capital is your main base of competition. Your leading indicator of where you're going to be 20 years from now is how well you're doing in your education system.

If I'd had some set idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?

Over the years, I had nurtured the hope to be able to fly; to handle a machine as it rose higher and higher in the stratosphere was my dearest dream.

For 2,500 years, India has never invaded anybody.

The battle beginning today will decide the fate of the German nation for the next thousand years.

My father, at the Death of his father, was but six years of age; and he grew up literally without education.

Twenty-five years ago, I was a hired laborer. The hired laborer of yesterday, labors on his own account today; and will hire others to labor for him tomorrow. Advancement - improvement in conditions - is the order of things in a society of equals.

I was educated once - it took me years to get over it.