One Thousand Quotes

62 quotes by 54 authors

The Grand Duke [of Tuscany] ...after observing the Medicaean plants several times with me ... has now invited me to attach myself to him with… — Galileo Galilei
Committing your goals to paper increases the likelihood of your achieving them by one thousand percent! — Brian Tracy
It is, let me say, at the very least by no means self-evident that there is more liberty, equality, and fraternity in the world today… — Immanuel Wallerstein
The earth in its rapid motion round the sun possesses a degree of living force so vast that, if turned into the equivalent of heat,… — James Prescott Joule
That's so different in Hong Kong when I'm using my own mother language, I can treat the line in one thousand different ways, with many… — Chow Yun-Fat
One of the reasons why language is so sick right now and clichÃ©-ridden and lame and boring and laid-out, and about to go to sleep,… — Edward Dorn
Place three individuals in a situation wherein the interest of each depends on the voice of the others, and give to two of them an… — James Madison
SAUCE, n. The one infallible sign of civilization and enlightenment. A people with no sauces has one thousand vices; a people with one sauce has… — Ambrose Bierce
And for all my rampant technological optimism, sometimes I think I'd be more comfortable if I were regarding these transcendental events from one thousand years… — Vernor Vinge
If divorce has increased by one thousand percent, don't blame the women's movement. Blame the obsolete sex roles on which our marriages were based. — Betty Friedan
To my son Hugh, in return for the care and sorrow he has caused me all the days of his life, for his dissolute career… — Hallie Erminie Rives
That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred ans sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within… — Abraham Lincoln
The public has lost the habit of movie-going because the cinema no longer possesses the charm, the hypnotic charisma, the authority it once commanded. The… — Federico Fellini
An image is better than one thousand words — Confucius
Let my life as Poet begin. I want the life of the Poet. I have labored for over twelve years, one thousand pages of prose.… — Maxine Hong Kingston
Crime too is a form of solitude, even if one thousand get together to commit it. And it is right for me to die alone,… — Albert Camus
I used to love the way everyone talked about food as if it were one of the most important things in life. And, of course,… — Robert Carrier
Why is it that we three hundred and thirty millions of people have been ruled for the last one thousand years by any and every… — Swami Vivekananda
Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man would stake his life on it one thousand times.… — Martin Luther
The artist is of no importance. Only what he creates is important, since there is nothing new to be said. Shakespeare, Balzac, Homer have all… — William Faulkner

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