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Quotes About Years

Tolling in the silence the minutes of the earth and the hours and the days of it and the years without cease.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Memories, so sweet and so bitter...they had both nourished and devoured him for so many years.
~ Cornelia Funke
eram prea tanara atunci sa-mi dau seama cum simple considerente geografice sau temporale puteau sa separe oamenii. Acestea sunt motivele pentru care n-ar fi trebuit sa ma intreb ce m-am intrebat mai apoi, in timp ce ma uitam la reflexiile noastre sparte in oglinda – daca exista oare ceva, chiar si ghinionul, care san e tina legate una de cealalta in toti anii care aveau sa urmeze.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
the good news would be that it would be such a vividly humiliating experience that surely I'd derive personal and professional inspiration from it for years to come.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
On a bright Sunday morning in the early years of the last century
~ Cynthia Voigt
As the years drew on it was the fear of nothingness in her life that affected her.
~ D.H. Lawrence
I knew from experience that this statement was true, for I myself had been searching for years to discover a practical, working handbook on human relations.
~ Dale Carnegie
At night the years come back and perch around my bed like ghosts.
~ Walker Percy
America's been living on borrowed time all these years... Playing the world's whore, wallowing in our greed. Now we're going to pay the price.
~ Wally Lamb
the hard-eyed receptionist, was white and wrinkled. She wore glasses and had not smiled in years.
~ Walter Mosley
them. The days are long, but the years are short.
~ Charles L. Jones
Should have made you a bet, because, hey, guess what, got a loaded gun in my underwear so it tuns out I was right. Not that I can complain. Had some good years. My life, in a nutshell: 0-8 yrs. happy, no reason; 9-19 happy, wrong reasons; 20-33 unhappy for all the right reasons, 34 to present moment, unhappy, looking for a reason.
~ Charles Yu
the body is a clock — bones tick and tock years gather in flesh an alarm set for death
~ Terri Guillemets
minutes bloom hours flower seconds vine through the hands of time — days hustle weeks speed decades scatter in confetti'd years
~ Terri Guillemets
It has been said that in human life there are moments worth ages... in the climate of England there are, for the lover of Nature, days which are worth whole months, — I might say — even years.
~ William Wordsworth
Luck in combat is fickle," Barber once said. "But I've noticed through the years that those who make the best preparations enjoy the best luck.
~ Hampton Sides
I dealt with legal questions in the interest of Adolf Hitler and the NSDAP and its members during the difficult years of struggle for the victory of the Movement.
~ Hans Frank
All the rest is a postscript - the cloud of ash that rises into the stratosphere from the volcano, circles around the earth, and continues to rain down on all its continents for years.
~ Harry Mulisch
Over the years with movies, I've given directors notes.
~ Harvey Weinstein
It was as if those school years bred a nostalgia so deep into the cells that the body woke to it each fall as naturally as the squirrels in the park began their frenzied harvest, never mind the weather was still fine, the sun still gracing them all.
~ Laurie Frankel
By 1969, when I celebrated 45 years in the music business, I also had 45 people in our musical family.
~ Lawrence Welk
Through all these years my couch thou didst prepare. Thou art supreme Love--kiss me--I am thine!
~ lazarus emma
Mr. Monk" I said "People have been sanctifying themselves with holy water for thousands of years" . "That explains the black death, among other things" Monk said "Wipe, Wipe, Wipe
~ Lee Goldberg
No seriously, I'm a 910-year-old time lord, tough as old boots . Eat me and you'll have terrible indigestion for the next twenty years. Don't say I didn't warn you!
~ Len Wein