Seven Quotes · Page 27

“None of us has moved very far from the seven-year-old who vigilantly watches to see who got more.”

— Dan Harris

I do tend to divide my childhood into darkness and light, and the first seven years were certainly the darkness.

— Robert Carlyle

Go to hell, Willy, our souls eat poetry, but one has seven deadly sins to feed!

— David Mitchell

“pulling seven people away from their work for an hour is worth seven hours of lost productivity.”

— Jason Fried

I write about six to seven hours a day, five days a week, unless I'm traveling.

— Jason Reynolds

When you have seven percent unemployed, you have ninety-three percent working.

— John F. Kennedy

My fighting gospel is T.E. Lawrence's Seven Pillars of Wisdom. I am never without it.

— Vo Nguyen Giap

We are on a planet of seven billion people, five billion mobile subscriptions.

— Paul Conneally

You know the circus performer who spins the plates in the air you know, and he'll spin six or seven plates in…

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

I am not yet of Percy's mind, the Hotspur of the North; he that kills me some six or seven dozen of…

— William Shakespeare

I think there were six or eight weeks between 'Total Recall' and 'Seven Psychopaths.' I was at home in Los Angeles for…

— Colin Farrell

Seven Deadly Sins Wealth without work Pleasure without conscience Science without humanity Knowledge without character Politics without principle Commerce without morality Worship…

— Mahatma Gandhi

I had been working seven days a week for six straight years. Having a son was the first time I got to…

— Randi Zuckerberg

The Washington Nationals‘ unexpected deal for free agent pitcher Max Scherzer is worth $210 million over seven years, according to two people…

— Max Scherzer

I write a lot of material you've never heard that live inside my sadness. You'll hear a song that lasts six to…

— Jason Mraz

At twenty-seven years old, I was diagnosed HIV. Three years later I decide to dedicate the remainder of my life to art.…

— Joe Average

Halfway down a by-street of one of our New England towns stands a rusty wooden house, with seven acutely peaked gables, facing…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

I think we're definitely playing up to characters. We see ourselves as a pop band. I don't have a pseudonym because I…

— Gwenno

I was approached to do something for seven years, and it was a quality project. I did seriously think about it, but…

— Eddie Marsan

Karma is the beginning of knowledge. Next is patience. Patience is very important. The strong are the patient ones, Anjin-san. patience means…

— James Clavell

When you go to bed at night, you get seven or eight hours of sleep. I've had enough sleep. I've rested, and…

— Damien Rice

Larry David called me and said, "You can never watch The West Wing again. Either the show is going to be great…

— Aaron Sorkin

Henceforward the Christian Churches having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof, came into the hands of the Encratites: and…

— Isaac Newton

They [movies] don't really have the cultural impact - other than "Star Wars," of course - that they used to because television…

— Alfred Gough

My experience as a writer is that you really do write seven and eight pages to find the paragraph you were after…

— Anne Lamott

When I was a kid of six or seven, I used to get up on the stove woodpile for a stage and…

— Jerry Reed

I've had 14 bookings this season-eight of which were my fault, but seven of which were disputable.

— Paul Gascoigne

Pride is more than the first of the seven deadly sins; it is itself the essence of all sin.

— John Stott

He tried to name which of the deadly seven might apply, and when he failed he decided to append an eighth, regret.

— Charles Frazier

I worked on my book for about seven years and I had no idea it would be so timely when it was…

— T. J. Stiles

I was an at-home father, taking care of them for seven years when they were babies. I was one of those new-age,…

— David Means

The whole issue of healthcare is very complicated. There have been seven Presidents who've tried to get healthcare reform passed.

— Valerie Jarrett

In 'Seven Years In Tibet,' I played a Buddhist. But I'm not religious at all, really.

— David Thewlis

Drill instructors worked seven days a week, fifteen to seventeen hours a day in many cases, with no time off in between…

— R. Lee Ermey

I need eight hours to get maybe 20 minutes of work done. I had one of those yesterday: seven hours of self-loathing.

— Dave Eggers

I'm from Brooklyn. I grew up very poor- seven people, four rooms. My dad had no education.

— Peter Criss

Since I was about seven, I've loved cooking. I'd wake up at five in the morning and make cinnamon rolls and all…

— Jane Chen

I always say getting married was a ball. I had a blast getting married. Loved it so much I got married six…

— Kid Rock

Everything has been said, and we have come too late, now that men have been living and thinking for seven thousand years…

— Jean de la Bruyere

I did not expect to have, at the end of my first season, seven poles and two wins. This is crazy. I…

— Charles Leclerc