Fewer Quotes

547 Fewer quotes by 489 unique authors

When it comes to getting things done, we need fewer architects and more bricklayers. — Colleen Barrett
We should think more about it, and accustom ourselves to the thought of death. We can't allow the fear of death to creep up on… — Dmitri Shostakovich
One nation is to another what one individual is to another; with this melancholy distinction perhaps, that the former with fewer of the benevolent emotions… — James Madison
The smaller the society, the fewer probably will be the distinct parties and interests composing it; the fewer the distinct parties and interests, the more… — James Madison
Fewer and fewer Americans possess objects that have a patina, old furniture, grandparents pots and pans - the used things, warm with generations of human… — Susan Sontag
Left to my own devices, would I trade this for firm thighs, fewer wrinkles, a better memory? On some days. That's why it's such a… — Anne Lamott
Meetings are a symptom of bad organization. The fewer meetings the better. — Peter Drucker
If frugality were established in the state, and if our expenses were laid out to meet needs rather than superfluities of life, there might be… — Oliver Goldsmith
We cannot expect that everyone, to use the phrase of a decade ago, will talk sense to the American people. But we can hope that… — John F. Kennedy
The real debate isn't over National League MVP, but over which of Barry Bonds' seasons should be considered his finest. There's 2001, when he hit… — Ken Rosenthal
There is no question that the older you get, the fewer good roles there are. — Michelle Pfeiffer
All the world’s Muslims have fewer Nobel Prizes than Trinity College, Cambridge. They did great things in the Middle Ages, though. — Richard Dawkins
There's a terrible truth for many women in the picture business: Aging typically takes its toll and means fewer and less desirable roles. — Maureen O'Hara
Sin in the theater, I can observe now, is comparable to education in a university: it is there for those who wish to take advantage… — Billie Burke
Fewer Americans are at work today than in April 2000, even though the population since then has grown by 31 million. — Mortimer Zuckerman
There are so few guys who do action and do it well. Even fewer who are African-American. Even fewer who have classical-theater training. So a… — Wesley Snipes
A lot of my friends aren't working, especially since fewer films are being made now and there's more competition. — Lily Collins
So I think if we’d just take our time as women, and do what comes natural to us and for us, we would make fewer… — Nia Long
In whatever you choose to do, do it because it's hard, not because it's easy. Math and physics and astrophysics are hard. For every hard… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Actors don’t retire. They just get offered fewer roles. — David Niven
Develop and protect a moral sensibility and demonstrate the character to apply it. Dream big. Work hard. Think for yourself. Love everything you love, everyone… — David McCullough
The boundaries between you and not-you — what lies beyond your skin — relax and become more permeable. While infused with love you see fewer… — Barbara Fredrickson
Haven't we all, as time continues, found that we must be kind to ourselves and listen to our thoughts, because fewer and fewer of those… — Lan Samantha Chang
There are few men with more blood on their hands than me. None, that I know of. The Bloody-Nine they call me, my enemies, and… — Joe Abercrombie
The older you get, the fewer things it seems too late to do. — Robert Breault

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