Hundred Quotes

2566 Hundred quotes by 1727 unique authors

The rhinoceros stood ... about five hundred yards away ... not a twentieth-century animal at all, but an odd, grim straggler from the Stone Age. — Winston Churchill
We went through the records and we found over five hundred of his patients who were alive and well five years after their treatment, with… — Gary Null
The policy of letting things alone, in the practical sense that the Government should never interfere with business or go into business itself, is called… — George Bernard Shaw
Although the optimist may be a little giddy when foreseeing the future, telling himself that it will all work out in the end when that… — Matthieu Ricard
It is better to see once than to hear a hundred times. — Mikhail Gorbachev
What unthankfulness is it to forget our consolations, and to look upon matters of grievance. To think so much upon two or three crosses as… — Richard Sibbes
The world is progressing and resources are becoming more abundant. I'd rather go into a grocery store today than a king's banquet a hundred years… — Bill Gates
The notion that any one person can describe 'what really happened' is an absurdity. If ten - or a hundred - people witness an event,… — David Eddings
The brain is a three pound mass you can hold in your hand that can conceive of a universe a hundred billion light-years across. — Marian Diamond
A true crisis. Class 3 outbreaks, more than any other, demonstrate the clear threat posed by the living dead. Zombies will number in the thousands,… — Max Brooks
Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great… — Martin Luther
A hole had just appeared in the Galaxy. It was exactly a nothingth of a second long, a nothingth of an inch wide, and quite… — Douglas Adams
Morning exercise, walking in the free, invigorating air of heaven, or cultivating flowers, small fruits, and vegetables, is the surest safeguard against colds, coughs, congestion… — Ellen G. White
The larger question for the Northwest, where the cities are barely a hundred years old but contain three-fourths of the population, is whether the wild… — Timothy Egan
My people will sleep for one hundred years, but when they awake, it will be the artists who give them their spirit back. — Louis Riel
Three hundred men, each of whom knows all the other, govern the fate of the European continent, and they elect their successors from their entourage. — Walther Rathenau
In 1902 I left the A.E.G. in order to enter finance. I joined the management of one of our big banks, the Berliner Handelsge-Sellschaft, and… — Walther Rathenau
Be careful who you call your friends. I’d rather have four quarters than one hundred pennies. — Al Capone
Gide says the hell of this life is that between a hundred paths we have to choose only one, and live with nostalgia for the… — Fernando Sabino
A wine goes in my mouth, and I just see it. I see it in three dimensions. The textures. The flavors. The smells. They just… — Robert M. Parker, Jr.
As soon as Mr. Roosevelt took office, the Federal Reserve began to buy government securities at the rate of ten million dollars a week for… — Eustace Mullins
To reduce risk it is necessary to avoid a portfolio whose securities are all highly correlated with each other. One hundred securities whose returns rise… — Harry Markowitz
The extremists are talking too loudly, and everyone is convinced that only he is on the right side. It’s not just Jews against Arabs. It’s… — Reuven Rivlin
In fact, for a period stretching over seven hundred years, the international language of science was Arabic. For this was the language of the Qur'an,… — Jim Al-Khalili
All the lessons of psychiatry, psychology, social work, indeed culture, have taught us over the last hundred years that it is the acceptance of differences,… — John Ralston Saul

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