Counts Quotes
850 quotes by 729 authors
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Equality means more than passing laws. The struggle is really won in the hearts and minds of the community, where it really counts.
— Barbara Gittings
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Every day I go out and climb, like a dancer who works on his dance. He probably has some goals, some pieces he would like…
— John Bachar
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You can pick any game and there are two or three plays that determine whether you win or lose, going either way. That's the beauty…
— Derrick Brooks
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When I’m taking a picture of Aya Sofia, what counts is the person passing by who stands for life
— Ara Guler
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To exist is to defy all that threatens you. To be a rebel is not to accumulate a library of subversive books or to dream…
— Dominique Venner
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What do the animals do in the zoo? That's the same thing that I do in my cell. I play with myself. I make little…
— Charles Manson
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It's what you do that counts and not what you say; therefore I fired my press agent.
— W.C. Fields
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Fearlessness is a fool's boast, to my mind. The only men with no fear in them are dead, or the soon to be dead, maybe.…
— Joe Abercrombie
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The real winners are not those at the top but those who have come the farthest over the toughest roads. Your victory may never make…
— Ernest A. Fitzgerald
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A beaver does not, as legend would have it, know which direction the tree will fall when he cuts it, but counts on alacrity to…
— Ann Zwinger
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The Constitution they wrote was designed to protect the rights of white, male citizens. As there were no black Founding Fathers, there were no founding…
— Shirley Chisholm
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I watched him [a 'fat Russian agent'] with some interest, for it was the first time that I had seen a person whose profession was…
— George Orwell
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If mass communications blend together harmoniously, and often unnoticeably, art, politics, religion, and philosophy with commercials, they bring these realms of culture to their common…
— Herbert Marcuse
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In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
— Ovid
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In life it isn't what you've lost, it's what you've got left that counts
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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I always wanted to be a writer but everyone kept telling me it was impossible to break into the field or make money. I've proven…
— Barbara Hambly
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What can be said, lacks reality. Only what fails to make its way into words exists and counts.
— Emile M. Cioran
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And luckily, therefore the good old days return. The traditional art of driving counts again, and it is all about good tactics, skills and reflexes…
— Jacky Ickx
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I've always tried to tell myself that the work itself is the thing, that win, lose, or draw, the work is really what counts.
— Julius Erving
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People who have accomplished work worthwhile have had a very high sense of the way to do things. They have not been content with mediocrity.…
— Orison Swett Marden
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