Hundred Other Quotes

22 quotes by 18 authors

High people, sir, are the best; take a hundred ladies of quality, you'll find them better wives, better mothers, more willing to sacrifice their own… — Samuel Johnson
In a certain sense, and to a certain extent, he [the president] is the representative of the people. He is elected by them, as well… — Abraham Lincoln
Writing, therefore, is also an act of courage. How much easier is it to lead an unexamined life than to confront yourself on the page?… — Jack Heffron
Good writers are often excellent at a hundred other things, but writing promises a greater latitude for the ego. — John Cheever
If the label presents them with a contract that the band don't want to sign, all the label has to do is wait. There are… — Steve Albini
Art is no longer snobbish or cowardly. It teaches peasants to use tractors, gives lyrics to young soldiers, designs textiles for factory women's dresses, writes… — Azar Nafisi
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
You can accomplish a hundred other things but if you do not accomplish the one thing for which you have been sent, it will be… — Rumi
You can be an artist without visual images, a reader without eyes, a mass of erudition with a bad elementary memory. In almost any subject… — William James
Is it freedom to be a slave to the senses, to anger, to jealousies and a hundred other petty things that must occur every day… — Swami Vivekananda
If you only care enough for a result, you will almost certainly attain it. Only you must, then, really wish these things, and wish them… — William James
We mythologists know very well that myths and legends contain borrowings, moral lessons, nature cycles, and a hundred other distorting influences, and we labor to… — Isaac Asimov
The fall of Empire, gentlemen, is a massive thing, however, and not easily fought. It is dictated by a rising bureaucracy, a receding initiative, a… — Isaac Asimov
It is as if a king had sent you to a country to carry out one special, specific task. You go to the country and… — Rumi
In order that one industry might grow or come into existence, a hundred other industries would have to shrink. — Henry Hazlitt
Most visions of extraterrestrial life are actually steeped in human hubris. The fictional extraterrestrials of 'Star Trek' or a hundred other space operas are less… — Nathan Myhrvold
To wait. In our lives we know joy, anger, sorrow, and a hundred other emotions, but these emotions all together occupy a bare one percent… — Osamu Dazai
People think focus means saying yes to the thing you've got to focus on. But that's not what it means at all. It means saying… — Steve Jobs
Marriage is a wrestling match where you hold on tight while your mate changes into a hundred different things. The trick is that you're changing… — Catherynne M. Valente
This may be done by grafting, by confining the roots, withholding water, bending the branches, or in a hundred other ways which all proceed upon… — Robert Fortune

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