Hundred Quotes · Page 28

the truth is that it's far easier to make a bomb than to educate four hundred million people.

— Arundhati Roy

I know why the Jews and Muslims have nine hundred names for God; one small word is not enough for love.

— Diana Gabaldon

That one hundred and fifty lawyers should do business together ought not to be expected.

— Thomas Jefferson

Sometimes there a hundred lies behind a smile and not a single truth behind a tear.

— Saahil Prem

Out of every hundred people, those who always know better: fifty-two.

— Wislawa Szymborska

As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.

— Galeazzo Ciano

I often have to write a hundred pages or more before there's a paragraph that's alive.

— Philip Roth

A pure woman is better than a hundred yogis. Women are more open to love God.

— Neem Karoli Baba

It sucks the way the world works. You can do a hundred things for people, but you do one bad mistake and…

— Gilbert Arenas

Our economy is a hundred times better, than the average African economy. Outside South Africa, what country is [as good as] Zimbabwe?..…

— Robert Mugabe

Geologists claim that although the world is running out of oil, there is still a 200-hundred-year supply of brake fluid.

— George Carlin

We are fifty or a hundred years behind the advanced countries. We must make good this distance in ten years. Either we…

— Joseph Stalin

Now, I just made an animated movie a few years ago, 'The Tale of Desperaux', and that had twelve hundred shots in…

— Gary Ross

There are probably close to a million people in the hospitality industry here in the United States, and there are probably only…

— Curtis Stone

My time in Weimar Berlin was the most elegant in my life. I would have parties for a hundred people - writers,…

— Eva Zeisel

The establishment of Christianity . . . arrested the normal development of the physical sciences for over fifteen hundred years.

— Andrew Dickson White

By abrogating all moral standards in their war against Israel, Arab and Muslim leaders initiated a process of moral collapse that has…

— David Frum

Most of the time I've worked in labs if I didn't encounter something in a week entirely unexpected and surprising I'd consider…

— Lewis Thomas

It is not that Christ is superior to Allah, not that Allah is everything and Brahma is nothing, but it is the…

— Swami Vivekananda

My dad said if you become a tennis professional just make sure you get into the top hundred, because you have to…

— Roger Federer

America is a great country. It has many shortcomings, many social inequalities, and it's tragic that the problem of the blacks wasn't…

— Golda Meir

If you and I become vegans, the global consequences aren't going to be that much. But if we can get a few…

— Moby

Perhaps we are wiser, less foolish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfect in…

— Joseph Wood Krutch

Thirty or forty proprietors, with incomes answering to between one thousand and five thousand a year, would create a much more effectual…

— Thomas Malthus

There's a switch inside every one of us that I guess grew there as a necessary part of survival. How can you…

— Alissa York

But we had with us, to keep and to care for, more than five hundred bruised bodies of men- men made in…

— Anonymous

The woods are never solitary– they are full of whispering, beckoning, friendly life. But the sea is a mighty soul, forever moaning…

— Anonymous

Alcoholism, the opium habit and tobaccoism are a trio of poison habits which have been weighty handicaps to human progress during the…

— John Harvey Kellogg

Among civilized and thriving nations, on the contrary, though a great number of people do no labor at all, many of whom…

— Adam Smith

To wait. In our lives we know joy, anger, sorrow, and a hundred other emotions, but these emotions all together occupy a…

— Osamu Dazai

...but highly placed sources within the Kennedy Administration disagreed: "[T]he assumption that the strategic nuclear balance mattered in any way was wrong...…

— Robert McNamara

If you trace back all those links in the chain that had to be in place for me to be here, the…

— Jim Al-Khalili

One man's death: that is a catastrophe. A hundred thousand dead: that is a statistic

— Kurt Tucholsky

When I started I'd fly across the country to do a gig for a hundred bucks.

— David Spade

I do not believe there are eight hundred human beings on the globe.

— Henry David Thoreau

With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?

— Julian Casablancas

The story being told in 'Star Wars' is a classic one. Every few hundred years, the story is retold...

— George Lucas

In a hundred years, no one would know us, but this moment for us would last as long as we did.

— Julie Murphy

After you make a fool of yourself a few hundred times, you learn what works.

— Gwen Stefani

And you are made of a hundred trillion cells. We are, each of us, a multitude.

— Carl Sagan