Hundred Quotes
2566 Hundred quotes by 1727 unique authors
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If one in twenty does not seem high enough odds, we may, if we prefer it, draw the line at one in fifty (the 2…
— Ronald Fisher
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In the world's history certain inventions and discoveries occurred of peculiar value, on account of their great efficiency in facilitating all other inventions and discoveris.…
— Abraham Lincoln
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In his wretched life of less than twenty-seven years Abel accomplished so much of the highest order that one of the leading mathematicians of the…
— Eric Temple Bell
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Some mathematics problems look simple, and you try them for a year or so, and then you try them for a hundred years, and it…
— Andrew Wiles
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As for the Jews, I am just carrying on with the same policy which the Catholic Church has adopted for fifteen hundred years, when it…
— Adolf Hitler
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If you have a few hundred followers and you let some of them molest children, they call you a cult leader. If you have a…
— Bill Maher
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A hundred years ago, the electric telegraph made possible-indeed, inevitable-the United States of America. The communications satellite will make equally inevitable a United Nations of…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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I have been teaching you all the methods of meditation. You can choose any method that suits you. There are only one hundred and twelve…
— Rajneesh
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When your witnessing is ninety percent, your mind is reduced to ten percent. And when your witnessing is one hundred percent - total, absolute -…
— Rajneesh
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Today anywhere you go you will find that this is a living legacy which is not only for now, not only for the next one…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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I think everybody needs a passion. Whether it's one passion or a hundred, that's what keep life interesting.
— Betty White
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If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the…
— Sun Tzu
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Dr. Oaks made the remark that, according to the best estimate he could make, there were four hundred murders annually produced by abortion in that…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Very well, then, where do we arrive? Where do we arrive with our respect, our homage, our filial affection? At Adam! At Adam, every time.…
— Mark Twain
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When Sam Snead was asked how to putt, he said, 'Putt for one hundred dollars'.
— Bob Schieffer
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Consider the Koran, for example; this wretched book was sufficient to start a world-religion, to satisfy the metaphysical need of countless millions for twelve hundred…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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You are quaffing drink from a hundred fountains: whenever any of these hundred yields less, your pleasure is diminished. But when the sublime fountain gushes…
— Unknown Author
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For five hundred years, Baghdad had been a city of palaces, mosques, libraries and colleges. Its universities and hospitals were the most up-to-date in the…
— John Bagot Glubb
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What we need to do is increase the totality of money that is given to the poorest areas and then we can do more on…
— James Wolfensohn
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The human brain is estimated to have about a hundred billion nerve cells, two million miles of axons, and a million billion synapses, making it…
— Tim Green
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With its hundred billion nerve cells, with their hundred trillion interconnections, the human brain is the most complex phenomenon in the known universe - always,…
— Steven Rose
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One hundred infidels committed suicide as they entered the holy city of Baghdad. Their tanks will become their tombs.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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An Individual, whatever species it might be, is nothing in the Universe. A hundred, a thousand individuals are still nothing. The species are the only…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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Buddhism is a hundred times as realistic as Christianity it is part of its living heritage that it is able to face problems objectively and…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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When I was a child in the Navy during World War II, I was perennially grateful to the armed services libraries for having on hand…
— James A. Michener
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