Numbers Quotes · Page 242

A surprising number [of novels] have been read aloud to me, and I like all if moderately good, and if they do…

— Charles Darwin

The number of electrical injuries cared for in hospitals in the US is estimated at as many as 50,000; the cost of…

— Richard Neal

When you're running a company, you have employees - lots of them - that can interrupt your schedule. You have customers that…

— Steve Ballmer

I have criticized it [Europe], but I repeat: we keep 40 percent of our gold and foreign currency reserves in euros, we…

— Vladimir Putin

In progressive societies the concentration[of wealth] may reach a point where the strength of number in the many poor rivals the strength…

— Will Durant

If you want to get off this team you have to take a number.

— Dave Revering

This is the league of the stats, the numbers.

— Nikola Jokic

We wield an enormous influence over the world through how we choose to vote and what we choose to buy. Again, it's…

— Anthony D. Barnosky

I don't like to rate myself; others can do that. I've spoken with a number of young people who weren't even born…

— Felix Baumgartner

Dear London, British fashion is a serious business. The British fashion industry is worth £21bn to the U.K. economy and employs 819,000…

— Natalie Massenet

The number one book of the ages was written by a committee, and it was called The Bible.

— Louis B. Mayer

In a democracy the majority of citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority...and that oppression of the…

— Edmund Burke

The things to watch are whether the country's borrowing costs are rising, whether its budgetary allotment for payments on the debt is…

— Annie Lowrey

Any man who tries to be good all the time is bound to come to ruin among the great number who are…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Measuring nuclear yield depends on multiple parameters - the location and number of instruments, the geology of the area, the location of…

— Anonymous

The first organised opposition by women to women's suffrage in England dates from 1889, when a number of ladies led by Mrs…

— Millicent Fawcett

I have seen one shrike occupy himself for hours in sticking up on thorns, a number of small fishes that the fishermen…

— John Bachman

In the complete overall history of tennis, I figure I'll be worth a sentence or two.... That's why my place in the…

— Billie Jean King

The cows have ID numbers. And we should be able, throughout the investigation, which is ongoing as we speak, to be able…

— Ann Veneman

When you think of the number of men in the world who hate each other, why, when two men love each other,…

— Tony Benn

A religion cannot be sustained by the number of its lip-followers denying in their lives its tenets.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Today's enterprise IT architecture is about integrating systems to meet business needs. Consequently, IT architects can't - and don't - live in…

— Jamie Lewis

I am the first male member of my family for about three generations who can have reasonable confidence in expecting that I…

— Neil Kinnock

Books are infinite in number and time is short. The secret of knowledge is to take what is essential. Take that and…

— Swami Vivekananda

On board the new Ironsides, I had the Marine guard stationed at the after gun, thirty-five in number, and I think it…

— Tina Turner