Hundred Quotes

2566 Hundred quotes by 1727 unique authors

I've read that a naked eye can see six thousand stars in the hundred billion galaxies, but I couldn't believe it, what with the sky… — William Least Heat-Moon
Having made the trip from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean myself going up up up against twenty-five hundred miles of the Missouri River, I… — William Least Heat-Moon
In public schooling, social policy has been turned back almost one hundred years. — Jonathan Kozol
Oh, yeah, I love DVD's. I don't have what you'd call an extensive collection, maybe a couple of hundred or so. But I have something… — David Fincher
Every country has the writers she requires and deserves, which is why Nicaragua, in two hundred years of literacy, has produced one writer-a mediocre poet. — Paul Theroux
I am the son of two civilizations that at a certain age in history have formed a happy marriage. The first of these, seven thousand… — Naguib Mahfouz
Raphael painted, Luther preached, Corneille wrote, and Milton sang; and through it all, for four hundred years, the dark captives wound to the sea amid… — W. E. B. Du Bois
Five hundred words a day is what I aim for. And I don't go on to the next chapter until I've polished and polished and… — Elinor Lipman
Whether or not our system of Indian management has been a success during the past ten, fifty, or hundred years is almost answered in the… — Nelson A. Miles
One hundred years before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, the Spanish government issued a decree authorizing the enslavement of the American Indian as in accord… — Nelson A. Miles
My observation is that after one hundred and twenty years of modernisation since the opening of the country, present-day Japan is split between two opposite… — Kenzaburo Oe
When I was eight years old, I wrote a paragraph-long short story about a goat on my mother's hundred-pound, black-and-white-screen laptop. The story came about… — Tea Obreht
I didn't fall in love with you. I walked into love with you, with my eyes wide open, choosing to take every step along the… — Kiersten White
Our existence as embodied beings is purely momentary; what are a hundred years in eternity? But if we shatter the chains of egotism, and melt… — Mahatma Gandhi
Steam is no stronger now than it was a hundred years ago, but it is put to better use. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Three hundred men, who all know each other direct the economic destinies of the Continent and they look for successors among their friends and relations.… — Walther Rathenau
I used to audition like crazy - I would go on a hundred before I got anything. It took me a long time to get… — Missi Pyle
I'm used to adapting my novels for feature film - it can be challenging to cut and compress three or four hundred pages into two… — Tom Perrotta
A hundred years ago, of course, the question that the German Composers' Co-operative asked itself sounded a lot more fundamental: How do you create a… — Johannes Rau
A hundred years ago, when Richard Strauss, who has already been quoted and already been heard today, and other creative people, laid the foundation stone… — Johannes Rau
When I finished a song that I thought was good, I thought, I don't know where that came from, so I have no idea if… — Trevor Rabin
There are countless dimensions filled with beings of other orders. Now this may sound peculiar to some people, but it was only several hundred years… — Frederick Lenz
My school is attended by near three hundred scholars. — Joseph Lancaster
One hundred and ten years from now no one who is here now will be alive. — Morrie Schwartz
Men are a hundred times worse than you can imagine. We are thinking the worst, shallowest thoughts, all the time. — Neil Strauss

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