Count Quotes
1913 Count quotes by 1409 unique authors
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What is written beneath this heavy handsome book cover will count, so sayeth this cover…
— Anne Rice
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So time doesn't count, and place does?' I said this to tease her. When I was a man, I liked teasing her and she went…
— John Berger
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Malicious acts are performed by people for personal gain … Sorcerers, though, have an ulterior purpose for their acts, which has nothing to do with…
— Carlos Castaneda
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Columbus was the first to come to the east. Vikings don't count, and neither do all the people who were standing on the beaches and…
— N.D. Wilson
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It looks as though your shop is doing well," Luka said gazing around, "Could you help me find a gift for a lady friend of…
— Jessica Day George
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It isn't the big pleasures that count the most; it's making a great deal out of the little ones.
— Jean Webster
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Was his life nothing? Had he nothing to show, no work? He did not count his work, anyone could have done it. What had he…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Life has loveliness to sell, All beautiful and splendid things, Blue waves whitened on a cliff, Soaring fire that sways and sings, And children's faces…
— Sara Teasdale
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A wise man once remarked that we can count how many seeds are in the apple, but not how many apples are in the seed.
— Wendy Mass
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We carry on. We have ourselves and we carry on- in spite of our losses and mistakes and women, I think, have more than most.…
— Susan Fletcher
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A game master or teacher who was primarily concerned with being close enough to the "innermost meaning" would be a very bad teacher. To be…
— Hermann Hesse
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Every person passing through this life will unknowingly leave something and take something away. Most of this “something” cannot be seen or heard or numbered…
— Robert Fulghum
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In these fast and fickle times, it’s nice to know that there are some things you can always count on: the enduring brilliance of the…
— Sarah Vowell
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I start to see that I surround myself with broken people; more broken than me. Ah, yes, let me count your cracks. Let's see, one…
— Julie Gregory
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Shake paws, count your claws, You steal mine, I'll borrow yours. Watch my whiskers, check both ears. Robber foxes have no fears.
— Brian Jacques
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[She wasn't] a logically reasoning woman, but God is good, and hearts may count in heaven as high as heads.
— Charles Dickens
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Miro, I'm so sorry. I always felt such pity for you humans because you could only think of one thing at a time and your…
— Orson Scott Card
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Yes, there's one thing I do want. I want to be aware of the minutes and the seconds, and to make each one count.
— Jacqueline Susann
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But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Only those moments count, when the desire to remain by yourself is so powerful that you'd prefer to blow your brains out than exchange a…
— Emile M. Cioran
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If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.-The Count of Monte Cristo
— Alexandre Dumas
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I had to stop hoping so much that a ship would rescue me. I should not count on outside help. Survival had to start with…
— Yann Martel
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I understood that I was inventing myself, and that I was doing this more in the way of a painter than in the way of…
— Jamaica Kincaid
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Our behavior is different. How often have you seen a headline like this?--TWO DIE ATTEMPTING RESCUE OF DROWNING CHILD. If a man gets lost in…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Jace shook his blond head in exasperation. "You had to make a crazy jail friend, didn't you? You couldn't just count ceiling tiles or tame…
— Cassandra Clare
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