Eight Quotes
1417 Eight quotes by 1187 unique authors
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The way to get a ball past (Honus) Wagner is to hit it eight feet over his head.
— John McGraw
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My whole world changed when Michael Jackson brought out the Bad album when I was about eight or nine. He took over my whole life…
— Shane Filan
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Climbing is about pioneering new routes, exploring new ground, facing the unknown. Those hooked on climbing the normal routes on the eight-thousanders will miss all…
— Doug Scott
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Right now everything is great, everyone is happy, everyone is in love and that is wonderful. But you gotta know that sooner or later you're…
— Harry Burns
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The eight laws of learning are explanation, demonstration, imitation, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition.
— John Wooden
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The world is yours, as well as ours, but in the last analysis, it is yours. Young people, full of vigour and vitality, are in…
— Mao Zedong
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Most directors have one masterpiece by which they are known. Kurosawa has at least eight or nine.
— Francis Ford Coppola
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Be kind to all beings, this is more meritorious than bathing at the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage and donating money.
— Guru Nanak
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I worked eight hours a day just so I could get into the college of my dreams and say that I got in - and…
— Bo Burnham
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I can pass a drug test in eight days with herbal cleansers. I drink 10 pounds of water and sweat out 10 pounds of water…
— Nick Diaz
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Experts in literacy and child development have discovered that if children know eight nursery rhymes by heart by the time they’re four years old, they’re…
— Mem Fox
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Eighteen fifty-eight was a year of great technological advancement in the West. That was the year when Queen Victoria was able, for the first time,…
— Hans Rosling
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I remember as a child of eight being told by a young friend that I had killed Christ. That was news to me. It's a…
— Sid Fleischman
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Just as experience dictates to the ballet teacher the length of time necessary to train his students, so the horse, too, needs time to mature…
— Alois Podhajsky
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It seemed pathetic and terrible to me and it still does, that men and women work eight hours a day at jobs that bring them…
— Hortense Odlum
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I was a lot braver when I was eight.
— Claire Cook
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The recommended daily requirement for hugs is: four per day for survival, eight per day for maintenance, and twelve per day for growth.
— Virginia Satir
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Weirdly, the people complaining about the healthcare website not working after three weeks were quiet about the Iraq war not working after eight years.
— Andy Borowitz
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The rest and the spell of sleep in the middle of the day refresh the human frame far more than a long night. We were…
— Winston Churchill
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The nobler and more perfect a thing is, the later and slower it is in arriving at maturity. A man reaches the maturity of his…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Before I got to Juilliard I remember that I had learned the first few bars to all the Sachse etudes in several different keys because…
— Unknown Author
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Vaccines are a miracle cure. Eight out of 10 children are getting vaccines.
— Melinda Gates
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The reality is he's a specialist because eight years without a piece of silverware ... that is failure.
— Jose Mourinho
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You never count your chickens before they hatch. I used to keep parakeets and I never counted every egg thinking I would get all eight…
— Ian Holloway
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Ideally, the star will be replaced within eight hours. This sends the message that no single individual is bigger than the company.
— Jack Welch
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