Numbers Quotes · Page 297

Some 2,800 Americans went to Spain [during the Spanish Civil War], and it was, by far, the largest number of Americans before…

— Adam Hochschild

If you were to write your life motto, what would it say? Look out for number one? Or look out for the…

— David Jeremiah

I quite like to sing, actually - just belting out numbers with my guitar. I find that it's a form of tranquility.

— Jack O'Connell

Civilization can only revive when there shall come into being in a number of individuals a new tone of mind, independent of…

— Albert Schweitzer

Whenever a single definite object is made the supreme end of the State, be it the advantage of a class, the safety…

— Lord Acton

[A] military force was collected in Europe, formidable by their arms and numbers, if the generals had understood the science of command,…

— Edward Gibbon

I'm not a numbers type of guy who says I need this many yards, this many touchdowns.

— Saquon Barkley

I have, over the years brought an enormous number of plays to television starting obviously with Nicholas Nickelby and then things like…

— Colin Callender

I hymn and bless Your uncountable compassion and philanthropy, as You desired to number me with Your chosen servants. Look down, now,…

— Marina of Aguas Santas

I mowed yards with my grandpa at $10 a pop for awhile. I painted numbers on curbs. I cleaned swimming pools. I…

— Kevin Harvick

'Conservation' (the conservation law) means this ... that there is a number, which you can calculate, at one moment-and as nature undergoes…

— Richard P. Feynman

Generally speaking, experience counts for something. So you'd expect entrepreneurs who've been through the ups and downs of a tech startup to…

— Michael Arrington

If you look at total numbers in the working and middle class, men still on average make more than women.

— Hanna Rosin

I don't have a massive fan base. I don't have Patton Oswalt numbers, but the fan base I have is incredibly generous,…

— Greg Behrendt

On another front of the category-error argument are the insufferable fogeys who think the [Nobel] award is an outrage upon literature itself.…

— David Bennun

I believe that political power exercises itself through the mediation of a certain number of institutions which look as if they have…

— Michel Foucault

It's unfortunate when people say you can't wear skirts or do item numbers, or a girl can't dress in a certain way.…

— Sonam Kapoor

Why do we believe that in all matters the odd numbers are more powerful?

— Pliny the Elder

How do women still go out with guys, when you consider the fact that there is no greater threat to women than…

— Louis C. K

I knew that a historian (or a journalist, or anyone telling a story) was forced to choose, out of an infinite number…

— Howard Zinn

[Donald] Trump's path to victory depends on getting historic levels of support from white voters, and particularly large numbers of white, non-college-educated…

— Mara Liasson

The number one root of all illness, as we know, is stress

— Marianne Williamson

Our researchers into Public Opinion are content That he held the proper opinions for the time of year; When there was peace,…

— W. H. Auden

Sometimes Republicans engage in number-crunching analysis that doesn't always take the neediest into account.

— Susana Martinez

In the studio, it took me a long time to work out how to make paintings that had the intensity that I…

— Michael Craig-Martin