Numbers Quotes · Page 279

There is no surer method of economizing and saving money than in the reduction of the number of officials.

— Winston Churchill

You will be remembered, in the long haul, for the quality of your work, not the quantity of your work. No one…

— Tom Peters

We have to make sure that not only we [politicians] actually focus on, but the entire nation knows we're focusing on, growth…

— Joe Biden

A man should have any number of little aims about which he should be conscious and for which he should have names,…

— Samuel Butler

Name me the final number, the highest, the greatest. But that's absurd! If the number of numbers is infinite, how can there…

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

Despite its widespread acceptance and the number of lives it has improved, what most of us in the West commonly associate with…

— Rod Stryker

I wear a pedometer, a little device that counts every step. It works as a goad, because you walk additional distances to…

— Roger Ebert

I've won not just in MMA but also for the US and let me tell you, the US Greco Roman wrestler is…

— Joe Warren

[Donald] Trump is explained with the intersection of a number of things: our economic crisis, the way it's easier to blame immigrants,…

— Junot Diaz

Every form has its own meaning. Every man creates his meaning and form and goal. Why is it so important - what…

— Ayn Rand

All of mathematics can be deduced from the sole notion of an integer; here we have a fact universally acknowledged today.

— Emile Borel

It's never been true, not anywhere at any time, that the value of a soul, of a human spirit, is dependent on…

— Geneen Roth

It's not how you start the season, it's how you finish. If you wind up helping the team make the playoffs, that's…

— Albert Pujols

If you have no conflict, you have no story. That's number one. That's a rule of novels.

— Nicholas Sparks

Miscommunication is the number one cause of all problems; communication is your bridge to other people. Without it, there's nothing. So when…

— Earl Sweatshirt

Our approach is to think of companies not as businesses but as collections of people. We [Apple]want to qualitatively change the way…

— Steve Jobs

My mom is an experimental chemist and physicist, so she is a cut-and-dried, nuts-and-bolts kind of woman, and my dad is a…

— Andrew Sean Greer

If the United States haven't grown poets, on any scale of grandeur, it is certain that they import, print, and read more…

— Walt Whitman

I want to be able to fight on pay-per-view against the big fighters and do big numbers.

— Gervonta Davis

A greater number of God's creatures believe in Mahomet's word at this hour than in any other word whatever. Are we to…

— Thomas Carlyle

When I was in the Senate, I had a number of trade deals that came before me, and I held them all…

— Hillary Clinton

My high school guidance counselor, Mrs. Inverholl, once had me take an aptitude test to figure out my future. The number one…

— Jodi Picoult

Bettie Page was number one. I have never known another model who had better knowledge of her body or how to work…

— Bunny Yeager

Whether my film becomes commercially successful or not, only God can tell, or the box-office numbers. So why worry about it and…

— Huma Qureshi

I ask the political economists and the moralists if they have ever calculated the number of individuals who must be condemned to…

— Almeida Garrett