Numbered Quotes

92 quotes by 82 authors

Politics is good; when it works properly, disagreements get solved without people beating each other up. But when a regime knows its days are numbered,… — Vernor Vinge
See, see how the sun has moved onward while we talked. Nothing can stop it in its course. Prayers cannot halt the revolving of nature.… — Eiji Yoshikawa
The closing period of the fifteenth century witnessed the slow but sure increase of the churches of the Brethren. Although far from being unmolested, they… — Ezra Hall Gillett
One would naturally expect that the Lord Jesus Christ would be sufficiently important to receive ample notice in the literature of his time, and that… — Merrill C. Tenney
The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered, — Elizabeth Edwards
I was sent to a school because my father was already aware that his days were numbered, and he was anxious for me to acquire… — Sigrid Undset
Yet avarice is numbered among the sins, but stupidity omitted. — E. B. Farnum
Among the calamities of war may be numbered the diminution of the love of truth, by the falsehoods which interest dictates, and credulity encourages. — Samuel Johnson
We find that at present the human race is divided politically into one wise man, nine knaves, and ninety fools out of every hundred. That… — T.H. White
We have not come into the world to be numbered; we have been created for a purpose; for great things: to love and be loved. — Mother Teresa
Our days are numbered. One of the primary goals in our lives should be to prepare for our last day. The legacy we leave is… — Billy Graham
God is alive. He has created every one of us, and he knows us all. He is so great that He has time for the… — Pope Benedict XVI
Your days are numbered. Use them to throw open the windows of your soul to the sun. If you do not, the sun will soon… — Marcus Aurelius
I have now reigned above fifty years in victory and peace, beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches… — Abd-ar-Rahman III
I suppose I can live with missing decimals, missing floors to tall buildings, and floors that are named instead of numbered. A more serious problem… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
If ingratitude be numbered among the serious sins, then gratitude takes its place among the noblest of virtues. — Thomas S. Monson
There are things that drift away like our endless, numbered days — Iron & Wine
Since, therefore, individuals as well as the public are so indebted to these writers for the benefits they enjoy, I think them not only entitled… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
Sweet pliability of man's spirit, that can at once surrender itself to illusions, which cheat expectation and sorrow of their weary moments! - long -… — Laurence Sterne
The specter of color is apparent even when it goes unmentioned, and it is all too often the unseen force that influences public policy as… — Dr. John

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