Numbers Quotes · Page 122

I suppose that every parent loves his child, but I know, without any suppossing, that in a large number of homes the…

— Abbott Eliot Kittredge

It takes a number of years to learn to hold the mind perfectly in one place. But each day we do it…

— Frederick Lenz

A very small number of non-Christians, including those with radical anti-Christian agendas, have been able to control and manipulate the civil politics…

— Rick Scarborough

It makes sense for people who are good at fighting to go out and do it-because if they're good at it, that…

— Mercedes Lackey

What's the number-one thing people do on the Web? They read. Words and numbers are the raw material from which the vast…

— Gerry McGovern

Cancer may kill you, but when you look at the numbers, arthritis ruins more lives.

— Kevin R. Stone

I've tried lots with my hair. Obviously I used to have it as a number one all over, super easy, but then…

— Lewis Hamilton

The fact is that the same sequence of days can arrange themselves into a number of different stories.

— Jane Smiley

When young we have a vivid sense of basic values like trust and warm-heartedness, which we tend to neglect in today's competitive…

— Dalai Lama

Is it a coincidence that in 1998, Barack Obama talks about a majority coalition of welfare recipients and in 2012 we got…

— Rush Limbaugh

The political establishment has brought about the destruction of our factories, and our jobs, as they flee to Mexico, China and other…

— Donald Trump

Every one who has labored honestly in the past has aided to place knowledge and comfort within the reach of a constantly…

— Orison Swett Marden

When you have worn out yourshoes, the strength of the shoe leather has passed into the fiber ofyour body. I measure your…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don't claim to know a lot about Mexico, but I did talk to quite a number of left Mexican intelectuals, and…

— Noam Chomsky

“I believe that there are 15,747,724,136,275,02,577,605,653,961,181,555,468,044,717,914,527,116,709,366,231,425,076,185,631,031,296 protons in the universe and the same number of electrons.”

— Anonymous

There are two types of claims: those based on hard numbers and those based on slippery numbers.

— Simon Sinek

At least Obama was half-way honest about how much he was going to spend on health care. He had it at $600…

— Judd Gregg

The framework I found which made the decision incredibly easy was what I called – which only a nerd would call –…

— Jeff Bezos

But actually a code is a language for translating one thing into another. And mathematics is the language of science. My big…

— Marcus du Sautoy

The number of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and…

— Charles Darwin

I always wanted to be the best I could be at whatever I did. I didn't want to be the number one…

— Greg Norman

“You end up with a machine which knows that by its mildest estimate it must have terrible enemies all around and within…

— Nick Harkaway

There are 100 billion neurons in the adult human brain, and each neuron makes something like 1,000 to 10,000 contacts with other…

— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

The capitalist culture of consumption... does not provide meaningful sustenance for large numbers of people.

— Cornel West

It is an art form to hate New York City properly. So far I have always been a featherweight debunker of New…

— Pat Conroy

Among top grandmasters the Dutch is a rare defense, which is good reason to play it! It has not been studied very…

— Bent Larsen

The promise to take back control of our borders. I will end free movement, introduce an Australian-style points-based system for immigration, and…

— Michael Gove

You know, seeing the analytics explosion in the NBA. It wasn't something I was really into in college but in the NBA…

— Harrison Barnes

I have had a number of threatening letters each week, some telling me the actual time and method of my death, and…

— Winston Churchill

While asleep, I had an unusual experience. There was a red screen formed by flowing blood, as it were. I was observing…

— Srinivasa Ramanujan

Teams can tell you they value you all they want to, but until they show you the numbers, then you know what…

— Fred VanVleet

We live in the dark ages. If an intelligent society can destroy itself in large numbers and places the largest amount of…

— Frederick Lenz

The biggest issue for me is whether large numbers of Americans can begin to think that government can actually help make the…

— George Packer

Many wise words are spoken in jest, but they don't compare with the number of stupid words spoken in earnest.

— Sam Levenson

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

— Rachel Maddow

I always thought my records were number one; it's just the charts didn't think so.

— Nick Cave

Gas prices and train fares seem to be the two commodities for modern British life that base their prices on a whim,…

— Jack Monroe

The number of human deaths due to hardening of the arteries and other similar diseases suggests that human beings were not meant…

— Sharon Gannon

What is tragic today is that there is a number of Muslims who think that all the solutions are to be found…

— Seyyed Hossein Nasr

In a world where the threat is asymmetrical, where the weak defy the strong, the power of conviction, the capacity to convince,…

— Dominique de Villepin