I have heard a good many pretend that they are going to die; or that they have died, for aught that I… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We're still missing about a dozen vaccines that will make a huge difference. For adults, we've got HIV and TB are still… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
You grow a whole lot more as a writer by getting old stories out of the house and letting new ones come… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
After a generation of misrule under Mr. Hussein, who built a huge military infrastructure while neglecting civilian investment, and a dozen years… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
A man who cannot win fame in big own age will have a very small chance of winning it from posterity. True,… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Earth Day gathered up those strands, and dozens more, and knitted them together in the public consciousness as "environmental" issues. The nation… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
What the Des Moines Register said - you know, there were coin - I think there were half a dozen coin flips… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near. — Fritz Kreisler Copy Share Image
I would order a dozen bats and there were times they'd come back with handles at each end. — Bob Uecker Copy Share Image
I've already worked on at least a dozen dream books. I'm definitely not starving for something, like, "Agh, if only!" It's the… — Ian Christe Copy Share Image
It was a bird. A bird struggling through stickiness: a bird coated in paint, floundering in its nest, splashing color everywhere. Red.… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed that it takes a textbook dozens of pages to say what normal people can cover fast? Example: What… — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
Contented saturnine human figures, a dozen or so of them, sitting around a large long table...Perfect equality is to be the rule;… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I'm here to tell you that a champion is someone who has fallen off the horse a dozen times and gotten back… — Jean Driscoll Copy Share Image
I flew over to Birmingham and did half a dozen scenes or so as a pastor in the film. I had a… — Alex Kendrick Copy Share Image
For Tempus...was a dozen storm gods' avatar; no army he sanctified could know defeat; no war he fought could not be won.… — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
One cannot make command decisions simply by assessing the tactical situation and going ahead with whatever course of action will do the… — Joe Haldeman Copy Share Image
Here she was, a women who could bolt-load a crossbow in under a second, put half a dozen long arrows in the… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
Everything said, you couldn't hope for a nicer day to have a half dozen ex-soldiers with hunting bows relieve you of everything… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I had a dozen years to act before starting a family then found that motherhood dwarfed everything else. Once or twice a… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
The wisest man I ever knew in my whole life could not read or write. At four o'clock in the morning, when… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
In a sense, I never got over Robert Lowell's History. A flawed, infinitely brilliant project I never tire of going back to.… — Andre Naffis-Sahely Copy Share Image
I would love to see a giant squid. Very few people have seen them. And only about half a dozen people have… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most extraordinary popular delusion about violence of the past quarter-century is that it is caused by low self-esteem. That theory… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
