Hundred Quotes
2566 Hundred quotes by 1727 unique authors
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International correspondents with their long dictaphones, and dirty jeans, and five hundred words before whiskey, are slouched over the red velvet chairs, in the VIP…
— Binyavanga Wainaina
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Guys like Bin Laden have been responsible for injuring and maiming and murdering more Muslims than any foreign imperial power has in the last hundred…
— Irshad Manji
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Though one should live a hundred years without wisdom and control, yet better, indeed, is a single day's life of one who is wise and…
— Gautama Buddha
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I have learned that I will not change the world, Jesus will do that. I can however, change the world for one person. I can…
— Unknown Author
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Fifty million people die every year, six thousand die every hour, and over one hundred people die every minute. But when thousands of people die…
— Steve Farrar
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One hundred and fifty years ago the vacant lands of the West were opened to private use. One hundred years ago the Congress passed the…
— John F. Kennedy
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Why continue? Because we must. Because we have the call. Because it is nobler to fight for rationality without winning than to give up in…
— Isaac Asimov
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The establishment of Christianity . . . arrested the normal development of the physical sciences for over fifteen hundred years.
— Andrew Dickson White
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I actually think I left 10 to 20 pounds on the stage, because it went up pretty easily. Seven hundred has been an accomplishment I've…
— Unknown Author
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Two hundred or more years ago most people on the planet were never aware of any reality other than the one into which they were…
— Chaim Potok
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The President hears a hundred voices telling him that he is the greatest man in the world. He must listen carefully indeed to hear the…
— Harry S. Truman
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How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?
— Charles de Gaulle
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Rage and frenzy will pull down more in half an hour than prudence, deliberation, and foresight can build up in a hundred years.
— Edmund Burke
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'One Hundred Years of Solitude' convinced me to drop out of Harvard graduate school. The novel reminded me of everything my Ph.D. program was trying…
— Francine Prose
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Ninety-nine [students] out of a hundred are automata, careful to walk in prescribed paths, careful to follow the prescribed custom. This is not an accident…
— William Torrey Harris
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The average age of the world's great civilizations has been two hundred years. These nations have progressed through the following sequence: from bondage to spiritual…
— Alexander Fraser Tytler
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First of all we had very few users. We might have had a hundred accesses a day. So there was really no demand from the…
— David Filo
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On the announcement that signs of extra terrestrial life were found in a meteorite, August 6, 1996 A hundred years from now Bob Dole's new…
— Richard E. Berendzen
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In the index to the six hundred odd pages of Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History, abridged version, the names of Copernicus, Galileo, Descartes and…
— Arthur Koestler
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All this is, is a nine hundred dollar hammer.
— Joe Teti
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We just have to go at 100 miles an hour in all our businesses, be they television broadcasting, be they magazine publishing, be they subscription…
— James Packer
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I think that everyone at any age should ask themselves, 'where do I want to be today, where do I want to be tomorrow, and…
— Jack Antonoff
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Most critics don't realize that a novel like One Hundred Years of Solitude is a bit of a joke, full of signals to close friends;…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Great literature cannot grow from a neglected or impoverished soil. Only if we actually tend or care will it transpire that every hundred years or…
— P.D. James
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Tough break today. Looks like I gotta go back and rememorize a couple hundred pages of the usga rules book!
— Unknown Author
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