Dozen Quotes

580 quotes by 512 authors

Like all young reporters - brilliant or hopelessly incompetent - I dreamed of the glamorous life of the foreign correspondent: prowling Vienna in a Burberry… — Russell Baker
I do not have a merchandise line. I don't sell knives or apparel. Though I have been approached to endorse various products from liquor to… — Anthony Bourdain
Every year I teach dozens of students at the University of Birmingham. Most of the students on the gender and sexuality courses are women. I… — Louise Brown
The Dancing Girls of Lahore was offered to dozens of British publishers and was turned down by everyone. It is still on offer in the… — Louise Brown
In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions… — Warren Buffett
Is the raggle-taggle Brangelina tribe any more bogus than that of the landlocked yummy mummy who believes that she can drop half a dozen brats… — Julie Burchill
With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all? — Julian Casablancas
She's a reflection of my fascination with the diversity of America she's totally normal in New York, but a freak in Texas. There are dozens… — Lee Child
In all my work, I try to say - 'You may be given a load of sour lemons, why not try to make a dozen… — Maya Angelou
You can shake a dozen glove men out of a tree, but the bat separates the men from the boys. — Dale Long
Some people like to read so many [Bible] chapters every day. I would not dissuade them from the practice, but I would rather lay my… — Charles Spurgeon
I'm here to tell you that a champion is someone who has fallen off the horse a dozen times and gotten back on the horse… — Jean Driscoll
Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead… — George Horace Lorimer
Building one space station for everyone was and is insane: we should have built a dozen. — Larry Niven
I used to visit and revisit it a dozen times a day, and stand in deep contemplation over my vegetable progeny with a love that… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Looking at life through the eyes of a Daddy long legs: Imagine walking on legs so long you could cover a mile in fifty strides!… — Edwin Way Teale
A new oath holds pretty well; but... when it is become old, and frayed out, and damaged by a dozen annual retryings of its remains,… — Mark Twain
And ye, who have met with Adversity's blast, And been bow'd to the earth by its fury; To whom the Twelve Months, that have recently… — Thomas Hood
People don't ask for facts in making up their minds. They would rather have one good, soul - satisfying emotion than a dozen facts. — Robert Keith Leavitt
Good guys are a dime a dozen, but an aggressive leader is priceless. — Earl Blaik

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