Fifth Quotes
352 quotes by 329 authors
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I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom.
— John Barrymore
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Everything about my journey to get Spanx off the ground entailed me having to be a salesperson - from going to the hosiery mills to…
— Sara Blakely
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My mother taught public school, went to Harvard and then got her master's there and taught fifth and sixth grade in a public school. My…
— Ben Affleck
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No matter who you are, no matter what your color, creed, how you choose to pray or who you choose to love, that if you…
— Cory Booker
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When I was 20, Shostakovich was my favorite composer. I still find his Fifth Symphony wonderful, with its outstanding themes and rhythms. That's the piece…
— Dave Brubeck
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There'd never been a more advantageous time to be a criminal in America than during the 13 years of Prohibition. At a stroke, the American…
— Bill Bryson
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I was a workaholic. I never stopped. I lived in fifth gear. I bought cars. I invested in stocks. I made more money than I…
— Mitch Albom
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When I came to New York and I opened the window of the thirty-fifth-floor apartment, there's light pollution and fog, and I couldn't see my…
— Gisele Bundchen
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I got into therapy in the fifth grade because I said in a sarcastic way that I was going to kill myself, and they didn't…
— Fiona Apple
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He is the greatest influence in the world today. There is... a fifth Gospel being written - the work of Jesus Christ in the hearts…
— William Griffith Thomas
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Sometimes we do get taken by surprise. For example, when the Internet came along, we had it as a fifth or sixth priority.
— Bill Gates
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Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner. You have attempted to tinge…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country…
— Chester W. Nimitz
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Science and mathematics [are] much more compelling and exciting than the doctrines of pseudoscience, whose practitioners were condemned as early as the fifth century B.C.…
— Carl Sagan
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A first attempt to recover the right of self government may fail, so may a second, a third, etc. But as a younger and more…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Thou shalt not kill anything less than a fifth.
— W.C. Fields
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There have been many poets who have lived at the fifth center of creativity and never gone ahead - many painters, many dancers, many singers…
— Rajneesh
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When love moves to the fifth center then whatever talents you have, any creative dimension, is possible for you. This is the center of creativity.…
— Rajneesh
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Some Western politicians are already threatening us with not just sanctions, but also the prospect of increasingly serious problems on the domestic front. I would…
— Vladimir Putin
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The Koran claims for itself that it is "mubeen," or clear. But if you look at it, you will notice that every fifth sentence or…
— Gerd R. Puin
Who Wrote These Fifth Quotes
329 authors contributed a total of 352 Fifth Quotes, led by these top contributors: