Few Thousand Quotes

42 quotes by 38 authors

• The most powerful idea that's entered the world in the last few thousand years - the idea of grace - is the reason I would… — Bono
• Science is complex and chilling. The mathematical language of science is understood by very few. The vistas it presents are scary-an enormous universe ruled by… — Isaac Asimov
• The fundamentalists deny that evolution has taken place; they deny that the earth and the universe as a whole are more than a few thousand… — Isaac Asimov
• We might expect intelligent life and technological communities to have emerged in the universe billions of years ago. Given that human society is only a… — Paul Davies
• When young we have a vivid sense of basic values like trust and warm-heartedness, which we tend to neglect in today's competitive world as we… — Dalai Lama
• Never take any notice of Anonymous letters, unless you get a few thousand on the same subject. — Robert Menzies
• A millennium before Europeans were willing to divest themselves of the Biblical idea that the world was a few thousand years old, the Mayans were… — Carl Sagan
• May it not also be that the cause of civilization itself will be defended by the skill and devotion of a few thousand airmen? There… — Winston Churchill
• There is a small minority of well-educated people with relatively sensible views on economics, and an extremely tiny minority of economists with highly sensible views.… — Bryan Caplan
• I have discovered the most exciting, the most arduous literary form of all, the most difficult to master, the most pregnant in curious possibilities. I… — Aldous Huxley
• My off-the-cuff remarks at the University of Virginia were with regard to global macro traders, who are on-call 24/7 and of whom there are likely… — Paul Tudor Jones
• But this was the only way of life that humans knew for their first 6m years on the planet. In giving it up over the… — Jared Diamond
• In the house in Beverly Hills where our four children grew up, living conditions were a few thousand times improved over the old tenement on… — Harpo Marx
• Pessimism is a very easy way out because it is a short view of life. If you look at what is happening around us today,… — Robertson Davies
• I want everybody in the news business to think of ABC before they go any place else. If it costs us an extra few thousand… — Roone Arledge
• You simply cannot make more (reefs), unless you have a few thousand years to wait. — Doug Rader
• We can take some gratification at having come a certain distance in just a few thousand years of our existence as language users, but it… — Lewis Thomas
• I used to believe in God. The Christian one, that is (There are a few thousand to choose from. But I was born in a… — Ricky Gervais
• Why not assume that our humanity, including the self-control needed for livable societies, is built into us? Does anyone truly believe that our ancestors lacked… — Frans de Waal
• Casein [the main protein found in dairy], in fact, is the most 'relevant' chemical carcinogen ever identified; its cancer-producin g effects occur in animals at… — T. Colin Campbell

Who Wrote These Few Thousand Quotes

38 authors contributed a total of 42 Few Thousand Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 3 Few Thousand Quotes by Carl Sagan
• 2 Few Thousand Quotes by Lewis Thomas
• 2 Few Thousand Quotes by Isaac Asimov
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Ricky Gervais
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Frans de Waal
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by T. Colin Campbell
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Charlotte Sophia Kasl
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Rebecca De Mornay
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by John Polkinghorne
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by William Eckhardt
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by James A. Garfield
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Brian Greene
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Nhat Hanh
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Stacy Schiff
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Ayn Rand
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by John Flanagan
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Sherrilyn Kenyon
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Gena Showalter
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Karen Marie Moning
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Bono
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by John Green
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by John Edward Williams
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Paul Davies
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Bill Gates
• 1 Few Thousand Quote by Dalai Lama