You need not fear to handle the truth roughly. She is no invalid. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
One of the tricks of life is to have sense and money in roughly equal proportions. — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
I know roughly when I skate a good program where the score should end up. — Ashley Wagner Copy Share Image
Exercise is roughly equivalent to an oil lube and a filter for a car. You don't have to do it, but when… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
'Pearl Harbor' is definitely about December 7, 1941, but it is not of December 7, 1941. It's not even really of our… — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
Women ought to be fully guarded by law in all rights of property, labor, profession, etc.; but, roughly stated, the voting population… — John Boyle O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Exercise is roughly the only equivalent of a fountain of youth that exists today, and it's free to everyone. — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
ISIS controls a territory roughly the size of Maryland where 8 million people live. If it's attacked and toppled, who will fill… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
“All you and I have ever had was a what-if," he said roughly. "But it's been the what-if of my lifetime.” — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
I consider myself a frequent flyer, flying roughly 200 times a year on mostly mainstream airlines. — Jeffrey Gitomer Copy Share Image
I think, and I've thought this for a long time, that we live, roughly speaking, in the last generation of human beings. — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
I initially wanted to work in the music industry more on the A&R side. While I was in school, I began working… — Adam Kluger Copy Share Image
If the world were an orange with 18 segments meeting at the top (the North Pole), roughly 8 of them would be… — Alex Shoumatoff Copy Share Image
When Katrina struck in 2005, roughly 300 deaths were recorded at hospitals, long-term care facilities and in nursing homes, according to a… — Sheri Fink Copy Share Image
The math is dead simple: it seems that the frequency of planets able to support life is roughly one percent. In other… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
You know, if a band on a label sold a few hundred thousand copies of their record these days, they wouldn't make… — Tom DeLonge Copy Share Image
Land ownership in Guatemala is more unequal than anywhere else in Latin America. Roughly 90 percent of Guatemalan farms are too small… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
It's certainly sobering to think that British consumers waste roughly a quarter of the food we buy. Or to put it another… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
“If a child is roughly treated and not respected and not shown love, the child will have problems with self-esteem” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Where you have 20 people who all share roughly the same educational and life experiences, they're going to come up with the… — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
All evidence shows that we are actually getting smarter. Roughly we are getting 10 IQ points smarter every decade. The speed of… — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
There are 316 million people in the United States of America. About six million of them watch 'Homeland,' Showtime's thriller about world… — Stephen Rodrick Copy Share Image
Let's say punk rock was described to you as 'three chords of rock music played roughly.' Would that be sufficient? If you… — Novala Takemoto Copy Share Image
Mummy weighed sweets and nuts so that everyone would get exactly the same amount. During the year, everything is measured roughly, but… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
China has existed within very roughly its present borders for over two millennia and for virtually the whole of that period saw… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
I think that we all stand on the dartboard of life. Roughly 30,000 people a year are going to catch a dart… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
'What was there before the Big Bang?' That's a question that both kids and adults love to pose to anyone who seems… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabia is, of course, the keystone of OPEC. Saudi Arabia has had the distinction of remaining stable through all the escalating… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
If I wanted to make something that actually made a difference roughly in this industry, I would make a documentary. That would… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
Smallpox, which spreads by respiration and kills roughly one in three of those infected, took hundreds of millions of lives during a… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Thanks to the fact that the Earth isn't a perfect sphere, and invoking a bunch of Newtonian physics, you can deduce that… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
According to the IRS, the wealthiest 400 Americans, who earned an average of roughly $270 million in 2008, paid an average tax… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
There was a best-selling book in the late '60s and '70s called 'The Adventurers' by Harold Robbins. The lead character's name was… — Dax Shepard Copy Share Image
With a rescue dog, you take what's at the centre as long as it roughly fits the bill. When you buy a… — Mark Barrowcliffe Copy Share Image
Each year, thousands of UFOs are sighted and reported, which is an impressive tally of unidentified aerial phenomena. Surveys show that roughly… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
When I was at Berkeley, the framework of quantum field theory could calculate the dynamics of electromagnetism. It could roughly describe the… — David Gross Copy Share Image
