Counted Quotes
317 quotes by 270 authors
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And, when the votes are counted, let everybody, including the candidates, get into a good humor as quick as they got into a bad one.
— Will Rogers
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Even though she saw tattoos everywhere, they continued to fascinate her. How bizarre to be branded like a box of cereal. Didn't people mind being…
— Suzanne Weyn
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Nobody disputes that cheap natural gas would be a good thing for the economy. The question is, is this a sustainable new development that can…
— Jeff Goodell
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If one by one we counted people out For the least sin, it wouldn't take us long To get so we had no one left…
— Robert Frost
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Even if you only counted the votes that actually made it through the hoops in order to be cast, the president was really Al Gore.
— George Galloway
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Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.
— Emily Dickinson
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Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.
— Albert Einstein
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So many people counted on me to be the party, I had to move far enough away that they wouldn't want to drive there.
— Sam Kinison
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Discipline means to prevent everything in your life from being filled up. Discipline means that somewhere you're not occupied, and certainly not preoccupied. In the…
— Henri Nouwen
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When I believe in Jesus, I am united to Christ. Therefore, what he did and achieved becomes mine by this union through faith alone. His…
— John Piper
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Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.
— Ronald Reagan
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Similarly, only people as misanthropic as myself can be counted on not to have to lie to others, since we have the unique luxury of…
— Boyd Rice
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Words must surely be counted among the most powerful drugs man ever invented.
— Leo Rosten
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Aristotle could have avoided the mistake of thinking that women have fewer teeth than men, by the simple device of asking Mrs. Aristotle to keep…
— Bertrand Russell
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Votes should be weighed not counted.
— Friedrich Schiller
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I slide my arm from under the sleeper's head and it is numb, full of swarming pins, on the tip of each, waiting to be…
— Wislawa Szymborska
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By any accepted standard, I have had more than nine lives. I counted them up once, and there were 13 times I almost and maybe…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.
— Mark Twain
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Criminals are never very amusing. It's because they're failures. Those who make real money aren't counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an…
— Orson Welles
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