Fifty Quotes
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The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love.
— Margaret Atwood
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In Hollywood, an equitable divorce settlement means each party getting fifty percent of publicity.
— Lauren Bacall
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If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament - disarmament follows peace.
— Bernard Baruch
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For each letter received from a creditor, write fifty lines on an extraterrestrial subject and you will be saved.
— Charles Baudelaire
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It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour.
— Carol Bellamy
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If you file your waste-paper basket for fifty years, you have a public library.
— Tony Benn
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I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry.
— Josh Billings
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I like somebody who's not so crazy but likes to have a good time... and who is thoughtful and kind and easy to laugh with.…
— Kate Bosworth
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In Rwanda that genocide happened because the international community and the Security Council refused to give, again, another 5000 troops which would have cost, I…
— Lakhdar Brahimi
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Fifty thousand people in Mexico have been murdered. Puerto Penasco, 60 miles south of our border, just had five people and a police officer killed.…
— Jan Brewer
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Fifty-seven countries in the world, a third of the United Nations, do not recognize Israel. In a way, I think North Korea has better international…
— Abdallah II
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The way to connect with voters on the plan is to simply give the facts. Fifty per cent of taxpayers pay 97 per cent of…
— Herman Cain
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A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.
— Muhammad Ali
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My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn't have to pay the extra fifty cents that…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.
— Coco Chanel
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Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time.
— John Cheever
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I won't be able to do what I'm doing forever. There aren't that many scripts floating around for fifty-year-old chicks.
— Cher
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Even if you live forty or fifty years in this world, and then die, you cannot take all your goods with you.
— Red Cloud
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This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.
— Susan B. Anthony
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If you are not financially independent by the time you are forty or fifty, it doesn't mean that you are living in the wrong country…
— Jim Rohn
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