Five Thousand Quotes

68 quotes by 62 authors

It takes sixty-five thousand errors before you are qualified to make a rocket. — Wernher von Braun
Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school. You're the best there. You've been all-city two years in a… — Al McGuire
Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago. Ants, and honey-bees, provide food… — Abraham Lincoln
There may be different channels of approach, yes. For not all peoples walked in the field when the wheat was ripe. Neither did all stand… — Edgar Cayce
All the ballparks and the big crowds have a certain mystique. You feel attached, permanently wedded to the sounds that ring out, to the fans… — Mickey Mantle
We want five thousand dollars or you'll see your kid again. — Rodney Dangerfield
God isn't separate from us, because He's the love inside our minds. Every problem, inside and out, is due to a separation from love on… — Marianne Williamson
I don't mean to toot my own horn, but if Jesus Christ lived in Chicago today, and he had come to me and he had… — Richard Gere
The events which transpired five thousand years ago; Five years ago or five minutes ago, have determined what will happen five minutes from now; five… — Dr. John
Encourage others each and every day-nothing's more important than our words. Did you know that, on average, each of us speaks about twenty-five thousand words… — C. J. Mahaney
One morning I was reading the story of Jesus' feeding of the five thousand. The disciples could find only five loaves of bread and two… — Elisabeth Elliot
...but highly placed sources within the Kennedy Administration disagreed: "[T]he assumption that the strategic nuclear balance mattered in any way was wrong... As far as… — Robert McNamara
But last year there were 540,000 people, roughly, detained coming across the border illegally. Forty-five thousand of them came from countries other than Mexico, demonstrating… — John Cornyn
Now small fowls flew screaming over the yet yawning gulf; a sullen white surf beat against its steep sides; then all collapsed; and the great… — Moby
Christianity was neither original nor unique, but that the roots of much of the Judeo/ Christian tradition lay in the prevailing Kamite (ancient Egyptian) culture… — Gerald Massey
Remember that those five hundred words an average Englishman uses are far from being the whole vocabulary of the language. You may learn another five… — George Mikes
It is true that at the time [1962] we had a strategic nuclear force of approximately five thousand warheads compared to the Soviet's three hundred. — Robert McNamara
Whenever anyone says "I can't," it makes me wish he'd get stung to death by about ten thousand bees. When he says "I'll try," five… — Jack Handey
The sooner you make your first five thousand mistakes the sooner you will be able to correct them. — Kimon Nicolaides
Five thousand people in one society might do something, but five thousand societies of one member each would be a holy trouble. — Jerome K. Jerome

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