Fifty Quotes
803 quotes by 671 authors
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I owe everything to the gift of Pentecost. For fifty days the facts of the Gospel were complete, but no conversions were recorded. Pentecost registered…
— Samuel Chadwick
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Other people get into occupations by accident or design; but writers are born. I could work at selling motels, or slopping hogs, for fifty years,…
— W. P. Kinsella
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The one object of fifty years of abstract art is to present art-as-art and as nothing else, to make it into the one thing it…
— Ad Reinhardt
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Enter into the promises of God. It is your inheritance. You will do more in one year if you are really filled with the Holy…
— Smith Wigglesworth
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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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Don't use a five-dollar word when a fifty-cent word will do.
— Mark Twain
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Most people work fifty weeks a year so they can do this the other 2. Well the smart ones live in a ski resort, where…
— Warren Miller
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It would help not to treat age as if it were any less of a pleasure than it was when we were six and saying,…
— Gloria Steinem
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Well over fifty years ago I was making radio loudspeakers and radio sets in Rochester, New York; pretty young and inexperienced; but we survived the…
— Stuart Symington
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One might think, that a period which, within fifty years, uproots, enslaves or kills seventy million human beings, should only, and forthwith, be condemned. But…
— Albert Camus
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I have now reigned above fifty years in victory and peace, beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches…
— Unknown Author
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The average person works at fifty percent or less of their potential. Your job is to unleash that extra fifty percent.
— Brian Tracy
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The definition of art has changed almost every day since the first artist created the first work at least fifty thousand years ago...
— Thomas Hoving
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My brother was always in bands and on the road when I was a kid and he was my inspiration. He never made it with…
— Jimmy Chamberlin
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We suffer not from overproduction but from undercirculation. You have heard of technocracy. I wish I had those fellows for my competitors. I'd like to…
— Charles Kettering
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The counsel to have a year's supply of basic food, clothing, and commodities was given fifty years ago and has been repeated many times since.…
— James E. Faust
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All errors are just ordinary, what extraordinary sin can you commit? All the sins have been committed already. You cannot find a new sin -…
— Rajneesh
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A goodly portly man, i' faith, and a corpulent; of a cheerful look, a pleasing eye, and a most noble carriage; and, as I think,…
— William Shakespeare
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Somebody was asking me the other day - President Bush is now talking about freedom for the Arab world. I say, well, that's great. I…
— Lakhdar Brahimi
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Hillary Clinton and Barack Hussein Obama cannot win, and they are put in place to assure a victory by Mitt Romney... this is the plan…
— Roseanne Barr
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