Number Quotes
4034 Number quotes by 2939 unique authors
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I think it's going to be great if people can buy a ticket to fly up and see black sky and the stars. I'd like…
— Paul Allen
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Vision, in my view, is the cause of the greatest benefit to us, inasmuch as none of the accounts now given concerning the Universe would…
— Plato
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The starry heaven, though it occurs so very frequently to our view, never fails to excite an idea of grandeur. This cannot be owing to…
— Edmund Burke
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There are reasons, increasing in number and quality, to believe that the masses of ordinary galaxies may have been underestimated by a factor of 10…
— Jeremiah P. Ostriker
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Eventually we must leave Earth-at least a certain number of our progeny must as our sun approaches the end of its solar life cycle. But…
— Edgar Mitchell
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I train for two reasons. Number one, I love working out, and number two, I want to win. You can't win if you don't train…
— Branch Warren
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Your health and well being should be your number one priority, nothing else is more important.
— Robert Cheeke
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I grow dizzy when I recall that the number of manufactured tanks seems to have been more important to me than the vanished victims of…
— Albert Speer
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In the House, Republican prospects have been buoyed by several successful rounds of redistricting, which have sharply reduced the number of competitive seats and given…
— Thomas E. Mann
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I issued a number of denials to people I thought needed to hear them
— William J. Clinton
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The technologists claim that if everything works [in a nuclear fission reactor] according to their blueprints, fission energy will be a safe and very attractive…
— Hannes Alfven
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We feel certain that the extraterrestrial message is a mathematical code of some kind. Probably a number code. Mathematics is the one language we might…
— Don DeLillo
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Know thou that every fixed star hath its own planets, and every planet its own creatures, whose number no man can compute.
— Bahá'u'lláh
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People break down into two groups when the experience something lucky. Group number one sees it as more than luck, more than coincidence. They see…
— M. Night Shyamalan
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The number of fixed stars which observers have been able to see without artificial powers of sight up to this day can be counted. It…
— Galileo Galilei
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It is of the highest importance in the art of detection to be able to recognise out of a number of facts which are incidental…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Lichfield, England. Swallows certainly sleep all winter. A number of them conglobulate together, by flying round and round, and then all in a heap throw…
— Samuel Johnson
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With a decrease in the number of pirates, there has been an increase in global warming over the same period. Therefore, global warming is caused…
— Tim Ferriss
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You cannot communicate complicated information to large groups of people. As you increase the number of people, you have to decrease the complexity of the…
— Andy Stanley
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A grain in the balance will determine which individual shall live and which shall die - which variety or species shall increase in number, and…
— Charles Darwin
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Although many seniors are happy with the generous drug coverage they have from their former employers, the number of companies offering that kind of coverage…
— Jim Gerlach
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If the rewards to authors go down, simple economics says there will be fewer authors. It's not that people won't burn with the passion to…
— Scott Turow
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All Gaza's temples are torn down and burned and the city is cleansed of every belief but the Christian faith. The most stubborn opponents, faute…
— Ramsay MacMullen
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I never give my real self. I have a hundred sides, and I turn first one way and then the other. I am playing a…
— Mary MacLane
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The efforts on the parts of Eastern magazine writers to educate the people of the United States, particularly parents, to the doctrine that they limit…
— George F. Richards
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