Figures Quotes
2652 quotes by 2013 authors
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Michael Owen will get double figures this season - or at least 10, possibly more.
— Garth Crooks
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It has been observed that a pure democracy if it were practicable would be the most perfect government. Experience has proved that no position is…
— Alexander Hamilton
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When Ronaldo gave that little wink everyone interpreted it that he had got his team-mate sent off. You felt then that he would become a…
— Cristiano Ronaldo
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There are a million things in music I know nothing about. I just want to narrow down that figure.
— Andre Previn
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I think there's a reason why wine figures into so many religions. There's something transcendent about it. It's sort of the way that music is…
— Maynard James Keenan
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I didn't know I was a gay icon. I get a lot of mail - but I don't get many bad letters - but I…
— Betty White
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It can be tempting to blame others for our loss of direction. We get lots of information about life but little education in life from…
— Bernie Siegel
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I figure I basically am a ghost. I think we all are.
— John Astin
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The government are very keen on amassing statistics. They collect them, add them, raise them to the nth power, take the cube root and prepare…
— Josiah Stamp
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When others kid me about being bald, I simply tell them that the way I figure it, the good Lord only gave men so many…
— John Glenn
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There are two kinds of people: the ones who need to be told and the ones who figure it out all by themselves.
— Tom Clancy
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The whole size zero debate is disgusting. My sister, who's 13, looks amazing - but she's already worried about her figure.
— Billie Piper
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The monogram of our national initials, which is the symbol for our monetary unit, the dollar, is almost as frequently conjoined to the figures of…
— Henry R. Towne
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If the issue is letting the states experiment and letting the society have more time to figure out its direction, why is taking a case…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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When the ability to have movement across social class becomes virtually impossible, I think it is the beginning of the end of a country. And…
— Shirley M. Tilghman
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When you look at a wall spotted with stains...you may discover a resemblance to various landscapes, beautiful with mountains, rivers, rocks, trees. Or again, you…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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To the hard of hearing you shout, and for the almost blind you draw large and startling figures.
— Flannery O'Connor
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It is no strain of metaphor to say that the love of God and the wrath of God are the same thing, described from opposite…
— Reginald John Campbell
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We must not seek the child Jesus in the pretty figures of our Christmas cribs. We must seek him among the undernourished children who have…
— Oscar Romero
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People's feelings get hurt when they figure out what I'm worth.
— Paul Wall
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