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Quotes About Prime

I think now what you're seeing is guys that are in the peaks of their careers anywhere from 27 to 35 years old, seems to be when they play their best hockey.
~ Mark Messier
I truly don't know why it was ended, though. It was suddenly decided that that would be it. They never said particularly why, because they were cut off in their prime.
~ Derek Jacobi
I don't think I have suffered for want of being a Cabinet minister. I don't have a Cabinet minister to whom I report. I report directly to the Prime Minister.
~ Nirmala Sitharaman
There are a lot more TV sets in use on Monday night than on Sunday afternoon.
~ Pete Rozelle
But how golden was the Gupta age even in its prime?
~ Wendy Doniger
What is death? Fundamentally it is not extinction and those seconds when life ends, but the slow decline that precedes it, that creeping debility that extends over years: the time in which a person is still there and yet not there, in which he can still imagine that although his prime is long since past, it lingers yet. So circumspectly has nature organized our death!
~ Daniel Kehlmann
Recognize the call as a prime fact of human existence; (b) align life with it; (c) find the common sense to realize that accidents, including the heartache and the natural shocks the flesh is heir to, belong to the pattern of the image, are necessary to it, and help fulfill it. A calling may be postponed, avoided, intermittently missed. It may also possess you completely. Whatever; eventually it will out. It makes its claim. The daimon does not go away.
~ James Hillman
Time blossomed, matter shrank away. The highest prime number coalesced quietly in a corner and hid itself away for ever.
~ Douglas Adams
Zeus, first cause, prime mover; for what thing without Zeus is done among mortals?
~ Aeschylus
I wouldn't like to live in a castle now, but I'd enjoy a visit to Restormel in Cornwall in its 13th century prime. It's a circular castle with the rooms built against the outer walls and quite intimate in size. Life there wouldn't follow the pattern of more classic castle design.
~ Jo Beverley
Obey the voice at eve obeyed at prime.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
What you don't want to do is to hang on to the aging superstar past his prime and take resources away you can otherwise use to build a better overall team.
~ Tom Hicks
Superstar NBA players don't just change positions in their prime. Not eight years into their careers... not when they've been consistently at the top of the league in scoring... and especially not when their team lacks another dominant scorer.
~ Trevor Ariza
forty's nothing, at fifty you're in your prime, sixty's the new forty, and so on.
~ Julian Barnes
We may choose to freeze a moment and say that it all 'began' then, but as an historian I have to tell you that such labelling is intellectually indefensible. What we are looking at is almost always a replica, if that is the locally fashionable term, of something earlier. There is no prime moment.
~ Julian Barnes
We retire too early and we die too young, our prime of life should be in the 70's and old age should not come until we are almost 100.
~ Joseph Pilates
Unfortunately, you're wrong. Motivation does not come first, action does! You have to prime the pump. Then you will begin to get motivated, and the fluids will flow spontaneously.
~ David D. Burns
Neville Chamberlain, the only British prime minister until Margaret Thatcher to have had a university education in science and the only university-educated twentieth-century prime minister to have studied entirely outside Oxbridge.
~ David Edgerton
And what is the greatest number? Number one.
~ David Hume
Prime numbers have become secrecy's best friends.
~ David Lagercrantz
The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I Am.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Had I done the movies that were offered to me in my prime, at the height of my career, I would have been alongside the likes of Denzel Washington. But, I chose not to do those movies.
~ Edward James Olmos
I'm like, 'Man, if I'm going to have this idle time, I might as well be in school, do something positive where I'm not just wasting my prime years and not getting something else in return.' If I'm in school and training, that's OK. I did that in college. It worked.
~ Aljamain Sterling
At one time, watching football was an event. Monday Night Football was a big event.
~ Troy Aikman