Five Quotes
4497 quotes by 3246 authors
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Take a little timecount five-and-twenty,Tattycoram.
— Charles Dickens
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Time that is moved by little fidget wheels Is not myTime, the flood that does not flow. Between the double and the single bell Of…
— Unknown Author
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A classic lecture, rich in sentiment, With scraps of thundrous Epic lilted out By violet-hooded Doctors, elegies And quoted odes, and jewels five-words-long, That on…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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The only way I can describe it-at the end of How the Grinch Stole Christmas, you know how his heart grows like five times? Everything…
— Matt Damon
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If rulers learn to undervalue the lives of their own subjects by the custom of war, how much more do they undervalue the lives of…
— Unknown Author
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Get five or six of your smartest friends in a room and ask them to rate your idea.
— Mark Pincus
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Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.
— Zig Ziglar
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The five S's of sports training are: stamina, speed, strength, skill, and spirit; but the greatest of these is spirit.
— Ken Doherty
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Accidentally consumed five biscuits when I wasn't paying attention. Those biscuits are wily fellows - they leap in like sugary ninjas
— Charles Dickens
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It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge.
— Brooks Atkinson
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A happy man or woman is a better thing to find than a five-pound note. He or she is a radiating focus of goodwill; and…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Mental health problems do not affect three or four out of every five persons, but one out of one.
— Karl A. Menninger
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By the time I got to school, I had already read a couple hundred books. I knew in the first grade that they were lying…
— Alan Kay
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Now there are five matters to which a general must pay strict heed. The first of these is administration; the second, preparedness; the third, determination;…
— Unknown Author
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One hour per day of study in your chosen field is all it takes. One hour per day of study will put you at the…
— Earl Nightingale
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If I had an hour to solve a problem and my life depended on the solution, I would spend the first 55 minutes determining the…
— Albert Einstein
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I took classical piano lessons from the age of five.
— Eddie Van Halen
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The public interest requires doing today those things that men of intelligence and good will would wish, five or ten years hence, had been done.
— Edmund Burke
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Already for thirty-five years he had not stopped talking and almost nothing of fundamental value had emerged.
— James D. Watson
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All over China, parents tell their children to stop complaining and to finish their quadratic equations and trigonometric functions because there are sixty-five million American…
— Michael Cunningham
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