History. The more of it you have the more you have to live it. After a little while there gets to be too much of it to memorize and maybe that's when empires start to decline.
I had a melody and a rhythm and chords, but nothing to talk about. I remember reading about how the decline of the steel industry had been affecting the Lehigh Valley, and I decided that's what I was going to write the song about.
We have had actually a decline in government service overall, but the growth is in high-tech areas, specialty areas in the Labor Department and other departments.
There is at least one point in the history of any company when you have to change dramatically to rise to the next level of performance. Miss that moment - and you start to decline.
Constructs like race will decline in relevance in a roboticized world. That how well one human subset or community - a race, a nationality, a religion - is doing will be secondary to how well humanity in general is doing in face of the robot revolution.
Prominent exploration experts have recently predicted that total world production of liquid oil will peak by about the end of this decade-or a few years later if production does not rise much-and will decline thereafter.
Greater completion marks the progress of art, absolute completion usually its decline.
I was at one of the lowest points of my life when we started this film [Dream of Life], except, of course, that I had two great children. But the film is not documenting a decline; it's documenting a rise up - first baby steps and then big steps up. The worst that could have ever happened to me had already happened. And so the film is on the ascent. And I think that gives it a nice spirit.
. . . . shellfish are the prime cause of the decline of morals and the adaptation of an extravagant lifestyle.
You all have learned reliance On the sacred teachings of Science, So I hope, through life, you will never decline In spite of philistine Defiance To do what all good scientists do. Experiment. Make it your motto day and night. Experiment. And it will lead you to the light.
Be assured that I did not become the Mayor of Chicago to preside over its decline.
I decline to accept the end of man.
Chess is a part of culture and if a culture is declining then Chess too will decline
I've never been the type of artist to plateau or have a big peak in my career and then a big decline.
You can't teach people to write well. Writing well is something God lets you do or declines to let you do.
Who does not grow, declines.
Our age believed herself pregnant with auspicious progeny, but when her hour came, it turned out to be dropsy.
Possessing the ideal makes a person nervous: you sense the inevitable decline just ahead.
All languages had their birth, their apogee and decline.
Freedom is indivisible. As soon as one starts to restrict it, one enters upon a decline on which it is difficult to stop.