There is something silly about grown men and women striving to reduce their vision of themselves and of civilization to bean counting. — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
For the most part, it is true, ordinary men and women regard mathematics with energetic distaste, counting its concepts as rhapsodic as… — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
Im probably one of the worst people with numbers youve ever met. My brothers always kid that they think Im counting cards… — Luke Wilson Copy Share Image
Five syllables," Apollo said, counting them on his fingers. "That would be real bad. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Counting our blessings can transform melancholy into cheerful mass; laughter and joy are expressions of praise and thanksgiving for life's glories. When… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
Prince would have been the person I thought would live forever because of the way he took care of himself - not… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
Counting stars by candlelight all are dim but one is bright; the spiral light of Venus rising first and shining best, from… — Robert Hunter Copy Share Image
I'm dreaming of sleeping next to you and feeling like a lost little boy in a brand new town I'm counting my… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
They didn’t tell me I was going into space until after they locked the shuttle doors and started counting down. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
President Obama is casting his lot in the middle of a debate as old as America itself: Are we rugged individualists pulling… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
Numbers are the product of counting. Quantities are the product of measurement. This means that numbers can conceivably be accurate because there… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
The first principle, when you don't know anything about the subject of a thesis, is to let the candidate talk, nodding now… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
The page of my notebook was filled with many messy integrals, but all of a sudden I saw emerge a formula for… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
Suddenly the full long wail of a ship's horn surged through the open window and flooded the dim room—a cry of boundless,… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
I love you," he writes again and again. "I can't bear to live without you. I'm counting the minutes until I see… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
A 2002 Oxford study showed counting sheep actually delays the onset of sleep. It's just too dull to stop us from worrying… — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
I think when you're just counting on your voice, you actually need double the energy. I find myself acting out the scenes… — Judy Greer Copy Share Image
Learn what you do not know. Understand the consequences of counting the moments. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
When the devil makes his offer (always open incidentally) of the kingdoms of the earth, it is the bordellos which glow so… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
There's a lot going on that is hurting this country. And there's a lot of businesses and a lot of people that… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
Traffic counting was very boring and cold to sit out on the streets of New Haven in five pairs of pants -… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
If you do not exclude them, in less than 200 years our descendants will be working in the fields to furnish them… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
