(285 quotes found)
“At twenty-one, so many things appear solid, permanent, untenable.”
Orson Welles
“Over the twenty two years that I have lived here, I have watched forestry operations open the canopy destroying moist forest understorey,”
Sandra Taylor
“No sinner is ever saved after the first twenty minutes of a sermon.”
Mark Twain
“Sweet childish days, that were as long as twenty days are now”
William Wordsworth
“I had my first puff on a joint when I was twenty-four and a half, and I was petrified. I thought I was gonna see elephants.”
James Caan
“Some twenty years her senior, he preserved a gift that she supposed herself to have already lost--not youth's creative power, but its self-confidence and optimism.”
E. M. Forster
“In twenty years you'll look back at photos of yourself and recall in a way you can't grasp now how much possibility lay before you and how fabulous you really looked.”
Mary Schmich
“And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.”
Bible
“I never got many questions about my managing. I tried to get twenty-five guys who didn't ask questions.”
Earl Weaver
“And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework: and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.”