Numbers Quotes · Page 37

I want to see the numbers that prove that show-business marriages are any less successful than other marriages. It's just very public…

— Kevin Bacon

The only number that would ever be enough is 0. Zero pounds, zero life, size zero, double-zero, zero point. Zero in tennis…

— Laurie Halse Anderson

Unfortunately, only a small number of patients with peptic ulcer are financially able to make a pet of an ulcer.

— William James Mayo

The highest proof of civility is that the whole public action of the State is directed on securing the greatest good of…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

..a man may live long, yet live very little. Satisfaction in life depends not on the number of your years, but on…

— Michel de Montaigne

I am definitely a serial monogamist. I can count on one hand the number of guys I've been with.

— Danica McKellar

There are a number of paths that lead to this place. I have been avoiding them for some small time, now.

— Neil Gaiman

I find that when I've seen a certain number of people my mind becomes like an old match box -- the part…

— Virginia Woolf

... the laws of physics and of logic ... the number system ... the principle of algebraic substitution. These are ghosts. We…

— Robert M. Pirsig

A true crisis. Class 3 outbreaks, more than any other, demonstrate the clear threat posed by the living dead. Zombies will number…

— Max Brooks

I think that I am the luckiest cat on the planet and I'm living out my own dreams and fantasies and have…

— Hugh Hefner

I've written a number of songs over the years and it's a big part of my life, this sort of tension between…

— James Taylor

There is perhaps no surer road to peace than the one that starts from little islands and oases of genuine kindness, islands…

— Dominique Pire

I remember as a child of five or six lying in the bath marvelling at the different languages displayed on the shampoo…

— Susie Dent

The military value of a partisan's work is not measured by the amount of property destroyed, or the number of men killed…

— John S. Mosby

[Writing] is edit, edit, edit. It's almost like getting a boat ready to go to sea. You've still got a countless number…

— Jimmy Buffett

What's cool about renting is that you don't care about your house getting destroyed. So I think that is the number-one thing.…

— Adam DeVine

It seems important that the social value factor be more generally recognized as a powerful causal agent in its own right and…

— Roger Wolcott Sperry

All experience teaches that, whenever there is a great national establishment, employing large numbers of officials, the public must be reconciled to…

— Herman Melville

Among innumerable footsteps of divine providence to be found in the works of nature, there is a very remarkable one to be…

— John Arbuthnot

The most interesting acquaintanceship I have struck up here is that of Colonel Lapinski. He is without doubt the cleverest Pole --…

— Karl Marx

I would say we had two goals when doing this CD. The first goal is to introduce people who have never seen…

— Scott Aukerman

I was living in New York at the time of the 9/11 attacks. And I remember, you know, in those weeks that…

— Salman Rushdie

It is naïve to suppose that the acceptance of evolution theory depends upon the evidence of a number of so-called "proofs"; it…

— Peter Medawar

Bless us, divine number, who generated gods and men. Number contains the root and source of eternally flowing creation.

— Pythagoras

Spin Me Round was number one all over the world, everywhere. It changed the face of pop music, no question. We took…

— Pete Waterman

Money ain't a big deal but just numbers, so all you have to do is to keep your head up and make…

— Musa Nkutha

In terms of scope, and in terms of sheer number of characters, we went beyond our limits long ago,

— Masahiro Sakurai

A Hall of Famer isn't just the guy who put up great numbers. It's the guy who has changed the sport for…

— P.K. Subban

Bridges would not be safer if only people who knew the proper definition of a real number were allowed to design them.

— H. L. Mencken

Those wishing to be successful in the market can't ignore the boomer numbers, the wealth and spending power they have.

— Pat Conroy

Bond's introduction: "Bond. James Bond." Repeated in 17 subsequent Bond films. Number One in the Top Ten Most Famous Movie Quotes. -The…

— Sean Connery

Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes.

— Buffalo Bill

Rickey was never motivated by stats. He was motivated by numbers. Wins, runs, steals.

— Rickey Henderson

If everybody were a guy, the human race could easily get by on less than one twentieth the current number of shoes.

— Dave Barry

No, I think I don't believe in too many numbers. I believe in contributions or performances that win games. I give a…

— Mayank Agarwal

The numbers may be said to rule the whole world of quantity, and the four rules of arithmetic may be regarded as…

— Anonymous

Life is like a combination lock; your job is to find the right numbers, in the right order, so you can have…

— Brian Tracy

Rule number four for me as a writer? Plotlines are like sharks: They either keep moving or they die. ~J.R. Ward

— J.R. Ward

I think age, if you are healthy, I think age is largely a number. My mother lived to be 101. So I'm…

— Hugh Hefner