Ten Quotes · Page 69

I'm not a fan of Dr. Seuss's better-known work, but his fables leave me awe-struck. 'Ten Tall Tales' is a collection of…

— Giles Andreae

Our [American] money system is structurally brittle. It doesn't matter if you put a very clever guy or a stupid guy at…

— Bernard Lietaer

To a sprinter, the hundred-yard dash is over in three seconds, not nine or ten.

— Jesse Owens

As soon as you direct such a question outward to your fellow man and not inward to yourself, you have set yourself…

— Tito Colliander

If you made me the national commissioner of football, I'd tell you one thing that I would mandate. The second Saturday in…

— Lou Holtz

Beginning with the first bite, and for every bite after, that try to chew ten times.

— Aaron Hoopes

The poor yield to the rich, the common people to the upper ten, the servants to their masters, the ignorant to the…

— John Calvin

I've been watching politics for 35 or 40 years and you just never know. You can have one person win the Iowa…

— Jackie Mason

President Obama met with ten House Democrats opposed to the health care bill. He did all he could to get their votes.…

— Argus Hamilton

The Ten Commandments are the divinely revealed law.

— Roy Moore

It's best to start the discipline of generosity when the amounts are small. It's easy to give ten cents out of a…

— Jim Rohn

I grew up in a family of ten. You had to have, like, a burst appendix to get the floor.... My brothers…

— Mary Robison

This veridic nose arrives everywhere a quarter of an hour before its master. Ten shoemakers, good round fat ones too, go and…

— Cyrano de Bergerac

If Moses had been paid newspaper rates for the Ten Commandments, he might have written the Two Thousand Commandments.

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

I feel bad [about Lil Wayne going to jail], because I don't think anything like this has happened in music since Elvis…

— Bun B

It wasn't until the movie came out that it all changed for us. Some people say it was the start of Ten…

— Alvin Lee

Over the next ten years, I predict, the mainstream of the environmental movement will reverse its opinion and activism in four major…

— Stewart Brand

For every time we regret keeping still, there are about ten times we regret speaking up.

— James Alexander Thom

Everyone should have ten megabits and then the web will be a wonderful thing.

— Jon Postel

I don't know a single person in life that doesn't have conflict. I don't really enjoy acting enough to not want to…

— Joaquin Phoenix

One hundred and ten years from now no one who is here now will be alive.

— Morrie Schwartz

The single most important technique for making progress is to write ten words. Doesn't matter if you're badly stuck, or your day…

— Naomi Novik

Now let you and me buy wine today! Why say we have not the price? My horse spotted with five flowers, My…

— Li Bai

When my agents tell me how much I'm going to be paid for a film, instead of quoting a figure, they'll say:…

— Kate Mara

The second reason why we haven't observed the growing gap is that our historical and social science analyses have concentrated on what…

— Immanuel Wallerstein