Days Quotes - page 4

The Chinese say it is better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one. (Khaled Hosseini)
I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision. View quote
Carl Sandburg
While I sleep, I dream of you, and when I wake, I long to hold you in my arms. If anything, our time apart has only made me more certain that I want to spend my nights by your side, and my days with your heart. View quote
Nicholas Sparks
One cannot divine nor forecast the conditions that will make happiness; one only stumbles upon them by chance, in a lucky hour, at the world's end somewhere, and hold fast to the days, as to fortune or fame. View quote
Willa Cather
A brave world, sir, full of religion, knavery, and change: we shall shortly see better days. View quote
Aphra Behn
Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their children through the mirthful maze, And the gay grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burden of threescore. View quote
Oliver Goldsmith
Every time there's a list of the 100 greatest records of all time, all those albums were recorded in two days. Hardly any of them took a year, I'll tell you. In this day and age, I think it's important that people know that. View quote
Jack White
I know not whether Laws be right Or whether Laws be wrong All that we know who live in gaol Is that the wall is strong And that each day is like a year, A year whose days are long. View quote
Oscar Wilde
In the old days men had the rack. Now they have the press. View quote
Oscar Wilde
One thing, however, I know with certainty: violence, or the direct threat of violence, of the kind we have seen in the past few days, is totally unjustified as a response to any published word or image. View quote
Timothy Garton Ash
I could never divide myself from any man upon the difference of an opinion, or he angry with his judgment for not agreeing with me in that, from which perhaps within a few days I should dissent my self. (Thomas Browne)
I can't say I was ever lost, but I was bewildered once for three days. View quote
Daniel Boone
The difference between slaves in Roman and Ottoman days and today's employees is that slaves did not need to flatter their boss. View quote
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
To waste, to destroy, our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result in undermining in the days of our children the very prosperity which we ought by right to hand down to them amplified and developed. View quote
Theodore Roosevelt
Somewhere beyond the curtain Of distorting days Lives that lonely thing That shone before these eyes Targeted, trod like Spring. View quote
William Butler Yeats
Though leaves are many, the root is one Through all the lying days of my youth I swayed my leaves and flowers in the sun Now I may wither into the truth. View quote
William Butler Yeats
To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days. View quote
Plutarch
Movies were much better in the days when I was doing them. View quote
Rita Hayworth
Aviators live by hours, not by days. View quote
T. H. White
Sweet childish days, that were as long As twenty days are now. View quote
William Wordsworth
One of those heavenly days that cannot die. (William Wordsworth)
The Internet is a big boon to academic research. Gone are the days spent in dusty library stacks digging for journal articles. Many articles are available free to the public in open-access journal or as preprints on the authors' website. View quote
Nick Bostrom
A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life. View quote
Lewis Mumford
I wish that life should not be cheap, but sacred. I wish the days to be as centuries, loaded, fragrant. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Give all to love Obey thy heart Friends, kindred, days, Estate, good fame, Plans, credit, and the Muse, Nothing refuse. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson