Fifty Quotes · Page 34

Lincoln is such an iconic figure in American history. He seems to reflect so many elements of American culture that we consider…

— Eric Foner

Philosophy, astronomy, and politics were marked at zero, I remember. Botany variable, geology profound as regards the mud stains from any region…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

You, the Spirit of the Settlement! ... Not understand that America is God's crucible, the great melting-pot where all the races of…

— Israel Zangwill

The first video I ever made, announcing 'Crash the Super Bowl,' I did about fifty takes and I wanted to die. It…

— Kina Grannis

And do you know a funny thing? I'm almost fifty years old and I've never understood anything in my whole life.

— Richard Yates

“Fifty-five crystal spheres geared to God’s crankshaft is my idea of a satisfying universe. I can’t think of anything more trivial than…

— Tom Stoppard

It doesn't have to be on Valentine's Day. It doesn't have to be by the time you turn eighteen or thirty-three or…

— David Levithan

I was walking down fifth avenue today and I found a wallet, and I was gonna keep it, rather than return it,…

— Emo Philips

If I were required to guess off-hand, and without collusion with higher minds, what is the bottom cause of the amazing material…

— Mark Twain

Fifty percent of life in the N.B.A. is sex. The other fifty percent is money.

— Dennis Rodman

Only sixteen players have hit fifty or more homers in a season. To me, that's a very special milestone.

— Mark McGwire

Our mission is, in truth, historic and world changing - to build, over the next fifty years and beyond, a global low…

— Gordon Brown

My church is fifty percent millennials. There's a connectivity between millennials and I.

— T. D. Jakes

I thought, well I can do that. I couldn't be bothered writing a book review, because I'd have to read the book,…

— Eddie Campbell

Fifty years ago, great schools like the University of California and the City University of New York - as well as many…

— Bernie Sanders

You’re just the romantic age,” she continued- “fifty. Twenty-five is too worldly wise; thirty is apt to be pale from overwork; forty…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

People who drink four or more cups of coffee a day - it doesn't matter whether it is caffeinated or decaffeinated -…

— Gregory Stock

Any gentleman with the slightest chic will give a girl a fifty dollar bill for the powder room.

— George Axelrod

Fifty seven million children across the world don't want an iPhone, Xbox or chocolates. They want a book and pen.

— Malala Yousafzai

Some people will like it [Fifty Shades of Grey] and some won't. I have other movies coming up, this is not what…

— Dakota Johnson

As I look back over fifty years of ministry, I recall innumerable tests, trials and times of crushing pain. But through it…

— David Wilkerson

This weapon [an ax] is primitive but effective. And it's also guaranteed to be fifty-percent painless. You see, it takes two people…

— Alfred Hitchcock

[John] Dalton was a man of regular habits. For fifty-seven years he walked out of Manchester every day; he measured the rainfall,…

— Jacob Bronowski

I turn my girl on like fifty shades of grey.

— Drew Chadwick

Look, it's my misery that I have to paint this kind of painting, it's your misery that you have to love it,…

— Mark Rothko