Thirds Quotes · Page 55

Gossip is when you have a malice of intent or mindless, third-party conversation to someone about someone, something you haven't said to…

— Iyanla Vanzant

Democracy is made up of three elements. One is whether the laws support pluralistic principles. The second is whether the people take…

— Lech Walesa

The populist zeal to seek revenge on those who make a lot of money is targeted almost exclusively at corporations. I haven't…

— Linda Chavez

Few of those who fill the world with books, have any pretensions to the hope either of pleasing or instructing. They have…

— Samuel Johnson

But without Adolf Hitler, who was possessed of a demonic personality, a granite will, uncanny instincts, a cold ruthlessness, a remarkable intellect,…

— William L. Shirer

The average TV commercial of sixty seconds has one hundred and twenty half-second clips in it, or one-third of a second. We…

— Ray Bradbury

When a teacher tries to teach something to the entire class at the same time, chances are, one-third of the kids already…

— Lilian Katz

I think husbands and wives should live in separate houses. If there's enough money, the children should live in a third.

— Cloris Leachman

In the last quarter of the 20th century, Britons have been understandably obsessed with the problem of having too little power in…

— Linda Colley

The combination of the Liberal and Labour Parties is much stronger than the Liberal Party would be if there were no third…

— Austen Chamberlain

If you have to pay about forty to forty-three percent of your income for housing, you also have to pay fifteen percent…

— Michael Hudson

There are three relations [between thee and other things]: the one to the body which surrounds thee; the second to the divine…

— Marcus Aurelius

Spiritual lust--'I must have it at once'--causes me to demand an answer from God, instead of seeking God himself who gives the…

— Oswald Chambers

Confidence? Are you kidding me? I mean, please. Look, some players grow up and play like that. I remember losing junior matches.…

— Roger Federer

Newton's great generalization, which he called the "third law of motion," was that "Action and reaction are always equal to each other;"…

— Phillips Brooks

I'm for higher standards measured in an intellectually honest way, with abundant school choice, ending social promotion. And I know how to…

— Jeb Bush

And his paths shall be many, and who shall know his name, for he shall be beorn among us many times, in…

— Robert Jordan

My illusions didn't have anything to do with being a fine actress. I knew how third rate I was. I could actually…

— Marilyn Monroe

There is nothing “still” in the remarkably visceral poems of Alexander Long's third collection, Still Life, and nothing is at rest in…

— David St. John

And I thought to myself, 'I haven't had a Schlitz since the third grade!

— Robert Earl Keen

I was in Graham's office the day he bought GEICO. Warren owns one-third of the stock today.

— Walter Schloss

Everyone in my family can sing - my momma can sing, my cousins. I was in the third grade and I was…

— Ester Dean

I'll have you know that I am not a failed Third Division footballer. I am a failed Second Division footballer.

— Eamon Dunphy

In the course of his long, turbulent career, W. E. B. Du Bois attempted virtually every possible solution to the problem of…

— David Levering Lewis

Zeroth law: You must play the game First law: You can't win Second law: You can't break even Third law: You can't…

— C.P. Snow