Quantity Quotes

520 quotes by 425 authors

Mastering music is more than learning technical skills. Practicing is about quality, not quantity. Some days I practice for hours; other days it will be… — Yo-Yo Ma
The biggest part of our business has always been moving things, not paper. With the Internet, people in Mississippi can buy things from Macedonia, without… — Frederick W. Smith
We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness. — Tom Waits
Excessive speed and quantity are, like chattiness and digression, besetting sins of cyber-assisted authorship. — P.J. O'Rourke
My ultimate goal is to create operating systems for myself that allow me to think as little as possible about the silly decisions you can… — Alexa Von Tobel
We may lay it down as an incontestible axiom, that, in all the operations of art and nature, nothing is created; an equal quantity of… — Antoine Lavoisier
Some struggle with medical issues - like insomnia - that make sleep hard. But for many of us, the quantity and quality of sleep come… — Sendhil Mullainathan
To make sustainable progress in reducing extreme poverty will require improvements in both the quantity and quality of aid. — Peter Singer
Quantity and persistence will get you the outcomes you need. — James Altucher
You can get along very well in this world by simply coming up with a quantity of reasonably valid statements. — B.F. Skinner
When a suitable quantity of India ink is introduced into the circulation of a living anaesthetized animal, it is evenly mixed with the blood, and… — August Krogh
Our clothes are expensive. I guess you could say we are aiming at the Yuppie market. But we feel America is moving away from quantity… — Willy Bogner, Jr.
Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three hundred. — Jules Renard
There were sometimes from forty to sixty English machines, but unfortunately the Germans were often in the minority. With them quality was more important than… — Manfred von Richthofen
The numbers may be said to rule the whole world of quantity, and the four rules of arithmetic may be regarded as the complete equipment… — James C. Maxwell
Nothing of the kind; they do all these things in their houses and sheds, with common charcoal fires, and a quantity of straw to stop… — Robert Fortune
In the twelve months immediately preceding the outbreak; of war, the quantity of spirits, both domestic and imported released for sale in Canada, amounted to… — William Lyon Mackenzie King
I consider it top priority to improve water quality and increase water quantity in my community. — Joe Baca
The law in question asserts, that the quantity of force which can be brought into action in the whole of Nature is unchangeable, and can… — Hermann von Helmholtz
The older view of the nature of heat was that it is a substance, very fine and imponderable indeed, but indestructible, and unchangeable in quantity,… — Hermann von Helmholtz

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