Number Quotes
4034 Number quotes by 2939 unique authors
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The West as a whole in the early 1990s become obsessed with a 'peace dividend' that would be spent over and over again on any…
— Margaret Thatcher
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I think the value in books like mine, and a great number by other talented writers, is in the ability to bring dark subjects into…
— Chris Crutcher
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I think at this stage in my life I have learned that there are any number of things that men will never know, and can…
— Robert B. Parker
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If alpha [the fine-structure constant] were bigger than it really is, we should not be able to distinguish matter from ether [the vacuum, nothingness], and…
— Max Born
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Politicians and bureaucrats are the new upper class in Norway. It is an upper class that is growing by an increasing number of top-paid politicians…
— Carl I. Hagen
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There is a particular quality of quietude and stillness that suffuses these painterly poems of Carol Ann Davis, so involved with loss, motherhood and the…
— August Kleinzahler
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I don't know the right number of immigrants to let in.
— Marvin Olasky
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The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two: Some Limits on Our Capacity for Processing Information,
— George Armitage Miller
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I will do everything I can to bring the number one to Ferrari. The whole team and all the fans deserve it.
— Michael Schumacher
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Let's put it this way, I like number seven.
— Michael Schumacher
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I'm a frustrated actor. My ... goal is to beat Alfred Hitchcock in the number of cameos. I'm going to try to break his record.
— Stan Lee
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Myths grow all the time. If I was to listen to the number of times I've thrown teacups then we've gone through some crockery in…
— Alex Ferguson
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Eastern Washington has experienced a number of deadly forest fires this season, and it is crucial that we have bipartisan legislation that will expedite the…
— Cathy McMorris Rodgers
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Number theorists are like lotus-eaters -- having once tasted of this food they can never give it up.
— Leopold Kronecker
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For the sake of brevity, we will always represent this number 2.718281828459... by the letter e.
— Leonhard Euler
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In every science, after having analysed the ideas, expressing the more complicated by means of the more simple, one finds a certain number that cannot…
— Giuseppe Peano
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Look out for Number One. If you don't, no one else will.
— Arnold Rothstein
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Did everyone make the most ghastly blunders at regularly intervals through their life and live to regret them ever afterward? Was everyone's life filled with…
— Mary Balogh
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We embark unhesitatingly on the path, in a direction that is absolutely right and urgent, supported by everyone, in the knowledge that this path is…
— Yehudi Menuhin
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When you look at the last 20 years in the NBA, there have been seven teams that have won the NBA championship. Six of those…
— Ted Leonsis
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I would say, then, that you are faced with a future in which education is going to be number one amongst the great world industries.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Guerrilla warfare is used by the side which is supported by a majority but which possesses a much smaller number of arms for use in…
— Che Guevara
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If there is one number to which the rights of millions will be happily sacrificed, it is the national GDP growth rate.
— William Easterly
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The generation that followed did not have the same concerns; none of its members attempted to follow the example of the past generation. There was…
— Cheikh Anta Diop
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It seemed to a number of philosophers of language, myself included, that we should attempt to achieve a unification of Chomsky's syntax, with the results…
— John Searle
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