Decades Quotes

AKA: QuotesNSayings.net

Famous Quotes and Sayings

• Authors
• Picture Quotes
• Proverbs
• Professions
• Nationalities
• About
• Contact

Popular Authors

• Confucius
• Winston Churchill
• Coco Chanel
• Franklin D. Roosevelt
• Zig Ziglar
• Bill Cosby
• A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
• George Washington
• Ronald Reagan
• Hu Jintao

• They say you can do honest, sincere work for decades, but you’re given in general a 10-year period when what you do touches the zeitgeist – when you’re relevant. And I’m aware of that, and I don’t want my time to go by.

  Alexander Payne

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Touches, Decades

• In urbanization, you think big because you are thinking decades ahead.

  Kushal Pal Singh

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Think Big, Decades

• Air travel survived decades of terrorism, including attacks which resulted in the deaths of everyone on the plane. It survived 9/11. It’ll survive the next successful attack. The only real worry is that we’ll scare ourselves into making air travel so onerous that we won’t fly anymore.

  Bruce Schneier

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Plane, Decades

• We all know that much of what we hear in life is not really so. Canned laughter and ‘sweetened’ applause have been TV staples for decades, and all the slamming doors, breaking glass and squealing tires you hear in movies are sound effects.

  Serge Schmemann

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Applause, Decades

• John Baldessari, the 79-year-old conceptualist, has spent more than four decades making laconic, ironic conceptual art-about-art, both good and bad.

  Jerry Saltz

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Ironic, Decades

• I have been a practitioner of tough politics for many decades. There is little that amazes me and even less that shocks me.

  Ed Rollins

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Decades, Practitioners

• For decades, I have supported adoption, and have helped tens of thousands of children worldwide.

  Pat Robertson

  Topics in Children

  Tags in Helped, Decades

• There are always decades that interest people. For me, that’s the Roaring Twenties.

  Ian Somerhalder

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Interest, Decades

• I’ve never been much for self-revelation. In two decades of public life, I always approached the limelight with extreme caution. Not that I kept my personal life off-limits; rather, the personal life I put on display was a blend of fact and fiction.

  James McGreevey

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Extreme, Decades

• Folk-rock hasn’t changed much over the decades since the Byrds started it.

  Steve Forbert

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Decades, Folk

• Black people have been working hard for decades.

  Cornel West

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in People, Decades

• I have been recording for five decades now.

  Chuck Mangione

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Recording, Decades

• We all recognize that in recent decades, many important achievements have helped create a cleaner, healthier environment, yet our national needs in environmental health are not being fully met.

  Samuel Wilson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Decades

• The last three decades have seen the collapse of the family wage system.

  Christopher Lasch

  Topics in Family

  Tags in System, Decades

• It is high time that the Palestinian people restore their freedom and independence. It is high time that the decades, the long decades of suffering and pain would stop.

  Mahmoud Abbas

  Topics in Suffering

  Tags in Decades

• There is a human capital crisis in the federal government. Not only are we losing the decades of talent as civil servants retire, we are not doing enough to develop and nurture the next generation of public servants.

  Daniel Akaka

  Tags in Government, Capital, Nurture, Decades