Compound Quotes
164 quotes by 138 authors
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If you don't know how to pronounce a word, say it loudly. Do not compound mispronunciation with inaudibility
— Mark Twain
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When that ineffable compound of depression, sadness (these two are not the same), anxiety, self-hatred, sense of failure and fear for the future begins to…
— Kingsley Amis
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T.S Elliot was wrong. My world ended with a bang the minute we entered the Compound and the silver door closed behind us. The sound…
— S.A. Bodeen
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a father for whom everything is an unshakable duty, for whom there is a right way and a wrong way and nothing in between, a…
— Philip Roth
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She has been to the compound before. She remembered this hallway. She knows about the initiation process. My mother was Dauntless.
— Veronica Roth
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In regards to the price of commodities, the rise of wages operates as simple interest does, the rise of profit operates like compound interest. Our…
— Adam Smith
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The strongest force in the universe is Compound Interest.
— Albert Einstein
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Welcome to the Amity compound,' says Johanna. Her eyes fix on my face, and she smiles crookedly. 'Let us take care of you.
— Veronica Roth
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Good and evil both increase at compound interest. That is why the little decisions you and I make every day are of such infinite importance.…
— C.S. Lewis
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Let me get this straight. So you left the Dauntless compound to get ready for war... and took your makeup bag with you?" "Yep. Figured…
— Veronica Roth
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The more I think about myself, the more I'm persuaded that, as a person, I really don't exist. That is one of the reasons why…
— Christopher Isherwood
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You're afraid of heights,'I say. 'How do you survive in the Dauntless compound?' 'I ignore my fear,' he (Four) says. 'When I make decisions, I…
— Veronica Roth
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Ivy waved her wet handkerchief, as much as to say 'words cannot possibly articulate my profound distress'. Then, because Ivy never settled for meaningful gestures…
— Gail Carriger
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A man who calls his kinsmen to a feast does not do so to save them from starving. They all have food in their own…
— Chinua Achebe
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She walks away, and I am too stunned to follow her. At the end of the hallways she turns and says, "Have a piece of…
— Veronica Roth
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Besides, the mhis that surrounded the compound could scramble anything from GPS to Santa Claus.
— J R Ward
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I realize how quickly lies compound. They cover like a coat of paint, one on top of the other, until you cannot remember what color…
— Jodi Picoult
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It seems like the rebellions never stop, in the city, in the compound, anywhere. There are just breaths between them, and foolishly, we call those…
— Veronica Roth
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Most great fortunes are built slowly. They are based on the principle of compound interest, what Albert Einstein called, "The greatest power in the universe."
— Brian Tracy
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Compound interest is proof of gods existence.
— Jeff Rich
Who Wrote These Compound Quotes
138 authors contributed a total of 164 Compound Quotes, led by these top contributors: