Year Quotes

At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year.

Thomas Tusser

A three-year-old gave this reaction to her Christmas dinner: "I don't like the turkey, but I like the bread he ate."

Unknown

After a century of striving, after a year of debate, after a historic vote, health care reform is no longer an unmet promise. It is the law of the land.

Barack Obama

With everything it has to offer, Las Vegas is an obvious destination for tourists, as proven by the over 40 million visitors the city welcomes per year.

Jon Porter

If automobiles had followed the same development cycle as the computer, a Rolls-Royce would today cost $100, get a million miles per gallon, and explode once a year, killing everyone inside

Robert Cringely

The proper method of philosophy consists in clearly conceiving the insoluble problems in all their insolubility and then in simply contemplating them, fixedly and tirelessly, year after year, without any hope, patiently waiting.

Simone Weil

When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people.

Unknown

Canada is one of the planet's most comfortable, and caring, societies. The United Nations Human Development Index cited the country as the most desirable place in the world to live. This year a World Bank study named Canada the globe's second wealthiest society after Australia.

Time magazine

A garden is never so good as it will be next year

Thomas Cooper

Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone.

Susan Sontag

Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.

H. L. Mencken

Vacation: Two weeks on the sunny sands - and the rest of the year on the financial rocks.

Sam Ewing

The study of economy usually shows us that the best time for purchase was last year.

Woody Allen

Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.

William James

Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop

Ansel Adams