Best 456 quotes in «lifetime quotes» category

I see violence in myself; I've done some pretty violent things in my lifetime and I've been around some pretty severe violence all the way up to homicide.

I spent a lot of 2012 going around the country saying that President Obama was the most liberal and most incompetent president in my lifetime ever since Jimmy Carter. Now having witnessed the events abroad these last several days, to President Carter, I want to issue a sincere apology. It is no longer fair to say he was the worst president of this great country in my lifetime, President Obama has proven me wrong.

I suppose that a lifetime spent hiding one's erotic truth could have a cumulative renunciatory effect. Sexual shame is in itself a kind of death.

It has been the experience of a lifetime to work with Catherine Middleton to create her wedding dress, and I have enjoyed every moment of it.

I think that objects have memories. I’m always thinking that I’ll go to the museum and see something and have a big memory about some other lifetime.

It is a lifetime effort to come to grips with being an artistic person.

I think what's so attractive about acting is that you get to live several lifetimes in one.

I thought Obama was brilliant. He's so informed. He's circumspect. He's articulate. He's thoughtful. Well, I think in my lifetime, there's never been anything like it.

It is almost as if the millennium were arrived, when we shall throw our clocks and watches over the housetop, and remember time and seasons no more. Not to keep hours for a lifetime is... to live forever.

It is not earthly riches which make us or our sons happy; for they must either be lost by us in our lifetime, or be possessed when we are dead, by whom we know not, or perhaps by whom we would not.

It is better to present one image in a lifetime than to produce voluminous work. Image...that which presents an intellectual and emotional complex in an instant of time.

It is possible to spend one's entire lifetime without ever experiencing the mystical realms or even without being aware of their existence.

It only takes a handful of big winners to make a lifetime of investing worthwhile.

It is simply that person's time. Ours will come in this lifetime or the next. No matter. Continue to practice.

It has no enforceable standards to stop a union from conspiring with employers to keep another stronger union out or from negotiating contracts with lower pay and standards that members of another union have spent a lifetime establishing.

It's a huge advantage to have parents who read to you. And it's an advantage that lasts a lifetime.

It seems to take a lifetime for us to learn that wisdom consists largely in a graceful acceptance of things that do not immediately concern us.

It's hard for me to talk about the terrible things that have happened in my lifetime because they didn't need to be.

It's taken us a short time to change the nature of nature. In my lifetime, more change than during all preceding human history put together.

It's very painful for us to feel we deserve a life. That's the toughest thing. That we deserve to have a life. That can take a lifetime.

It takes a lifetime to build a good reputation, but you can lose it in a minute.

It took me a lifetime to realizethings don't get lost if they don't have value- you don't miss what you don't care about.

It took most people a lifetime to join the human race.

It's been a lifetime ambition of mine to play an 007 villain.

I've just been on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday. I'll tell you what, never again.

I've lived through a lifetime of crises and survived.

I want to see sunrises in the mountains. You never get to see such things enough in a lifetime. I want to see more.

I was to discover that the quest for human understanding is a lifetime one that has no end in sight.

I would rather be old for a shorter time than be old before my time.

Joseph Campbell said the privilege of a lifetime is being yourself. That's his feeling. And I guess it's mine too.

Just in our lifetime our society has become looser and more private, it becomes extremely difficult to hold to any permanent commitment whatever, least of all to organized religion.

Karate-Do is a lifetime study

Learning is a lifetime process, but there comes a time when we must stop adding and start updating.

It's been a lifetime of trying to have less beef. Beef comes very naturally to me. I was born with my dukes up, but that's not always necessary anymore. I have to retrain myself.

It takes some of us a lifetime to learn that Christ, our Good Shepherd, knows exactly what He is doing with us. He understands us perfectly.

I've always said that fame is fleeting, but anonymity can last a lifetime.

I've lived three lifetimes in my short time.

Learning to trust yourself and what you know takes time and work. You cannot expect to eradicate a lifetime of misguided information overnight. You must make a continuous, conscious effort to get on good terms with you.

I won't become a household word, or achieve the fame I deserve in my lifetime because of the way I look.

Learning when 'enough is enough' is the discipline of a lifetime.

Learning to fully understand the doctrines of the gospel is a process of a lifetime and comes 'line upon line, precept upon precept.

Life's single lesson: that there is more accident to it than a man can ever admit to in a lifetime and stay sane.

Like the minor poet who knows the meanness of his gift, I am doomed to a lifetime of frustration: to be able to comprehend beauty, but not create it.

Luck can't last a lifetime unless you die young.

Managing in a foreign country will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience that doesn't come along that often

Marketing takes a day to learn. Unfortunately, it takes a lifetime to master.

Maybe someday you can accuse somebody of being a poseur by selling out and playing blues music, but that's just not going to happen in my lifetime.

Most of us have enough excuses to last a lifetime. The sooner we let go of them and get on with living, the better off we are.

Most of us have been subjected to terrible political poetry at least once or twice in our lifetimes, and so we tend to shy away from it.

Mozart wrote so many works in his thirty-five years that it would take a lifetime just to write out the notes. We literally do not know how he did it.