Large numbers Quotes

Arson, after all, is an artificial crime...A large number of houses deserve to be burnt.

— H. G. Wells

Mathematicians deal with large numbers sometimes, but never in their income.

— Isaac Asimov

This may surprise you, but there were a large number of valuable buys during the Depression.

— Irving Kahn

Nature is a wet place where large numbers of ducks fly overhead uncooked.

— Oscar Wilde

Naturally, I have compensated in my adult years by owning very large numbers of books.

— Martin Lewis Perl

Only small minds are impressed by large numbers.

— Arthur C. Clarke

Large-scale public projects require the agreement of large numbers of people.

— Thom Mayne

Dont underestimate the power of stupid people in large numbers.

— Anonymous

Bernie Sanders are the only person who talks about the kinds of things that might be driving people to support Donald Trump…

— Rachel Maddow

Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and the rest of the Ivy League are worthy institutions, to be sure, but they're not known for educating…

— Robert Reich

The person who is capable of producing a large number of ideas per unit of time, other things being equal, has a…

— J. P. Guilford

Large numbers of people are broken from the notion that the system is working for people, that the system is just or…

— Bill Ayers

We make and sell a very, very large number of (hopefully) beautiful, well-made things. Our success is a victory for purity, integrity…

— Jonathan Ive

So why sign your name in blood for more? It seemed like a sensible arrangement for me. I didn't sell large numbers…

— David Knopfler

The ABCs of Death offers us a chance to work closely with a large number of visionary filmmakers to create a film…

— Tim League

For all the best teachers pride themselves on having a large number of pupils and think themselves worthy of a bigger audience.

— Quintilian

It is unpleasant for the players, when the organizers arrange for play to take place in the morning. The games from such…

— Viktor Korchnoi

Information costs are reduced by the existence of large numbers of buyers and sellers. Under these conditions, prices embody the same information…

— Douglass North

The story of the Western world since 1945 is that, invited to choose between freedom and government 'security,' large numbers of people…

— Mark Steyn

It is my deep personal conviction that abortion is wrong. I hope that some day we will see the current outrageously large…

— Al Gore

There is no question that a very large number of people have to move; you cannot live where the water comes over…

— Walter Munk

The passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93, recognizing the potential danger that the aircraft they were aboard posed to large…

— Arlen Specter

Money has, as we know, no value in itself. It is a convenient yardstick for a large number of material values. But…

— Karl Evang

Markets, and the way they operate can't be frozen in time and place. A dynamic economy that is growing and increasing material…

— Douglas Massey

A quarter-horse jockey learns to think of a twenty-second race as if it were occurring across twenty minutes--in distinct parts, spaced in…

— John McPhee

The biggest considerations I had were practical: how do you move such a large number of actors around a small space? So,…

— Hirokazu Koreeda

The trouble with integers is that we have examined only the very small ones. Maybe all the exciting stuff happens at really…

— Ronald Graham

“On glancing over my notes of the seventy odd cases in which I have during the last eight years studied the methods…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

Despite current ads and slogans, the world doesn't change one person at a time. It changes when networks of relationships form among…

— Margaret J. Wheatley

In spite of conflicting signals - and in spite of a popular culture that sometimes puts down their innocence - most of…

— George W. Bush

We’re surrounded by anonymous, poorly made objects. It’s tempting to think it’s because the people who use them don’t care-just like the…

— Jonathan Ive

Let's think beyond the normal stuff and have an environment where that sort of thinking is encouraged and rewarded and where it's…

— Elon Musk

I have a large number of cassettes, but I look at them mainly for reference purposes.

— Jean-Luc Godard

I'm always surprised when large numbers of people buy my books.

— Patricia Cornwell

You do not have to be in large numbers to win / win must have courage in the heart

— Mak_786

If we're mad, we're mad in large numbers, at least larger than yours.

— Shannon Hale

When large numbers of wholly innocent men are in jail, we may take it that Swaraj is at hand.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Chess is no whit inferior to the violin, and we have a large number of professional violinists

— Mikhail Botvinnik

We can't afford as a nation - not because of money but because of our social fabric - to have large numbers…

— Donna Shalala

A State divided into a small number of rich and a large number of poor will always develop a government manipulated by…

— Harold Laski