Sixty Quotes

439 quotes by 381 authors

Sixty percent of our immigrants are admitted merely because they have relatives here. Many of these people are not immediate relative, but are part of… — Ronald Reagan
It takes sixty-five thousand errors before you are qualified to make a rocket. — Wernher von Braun
There is not a man who does not get senile by the time he reaches sixty. And when one thinks that he will not be… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Year: A period of three hundred and sixty-five disappointments. — Ambrose Bierce
To get an elementary grasp of the game of golf, a human must learn, by endless practice, a continuous and subtle series of highly unnatural… — Alistair Cooke
What is a weed? I have heard it said that there are sixty definitions. For me, a weed is a plant out of place. — Donald C. Peattie
Roger Maris lost his hair the season he hit sixty-one, I still have all my hair, but when it's over, I'm going home to Mobile… — Hank Aaron
Now that I'm over sixty, I'm veering toward respectability. — Shelley Winters
It is between fifty and sixty years since I read it (i.e. the Book of Revelations), and I then considered it merely the ravings of… — Thomas Jefferson
It's better to be known by six people for something you're proud of than to be known by sixty million for something you're not. — Albert Brooks
That hemisphere of the moon which faces us is better known than the earth itself; its vast desert plains have been surveyed to within a… — Camille Flammarion
Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. We teach more by what we… — Will Durant
Looking back, perhaps the single biggest problem was fear. Fear of failure, fear of other people, but mostly fear of myself. It has taken sixty… — Lynda Bellingham
I have a problem about being nearly sixty: I keep waking up in the morning and thinking I'm thirty-one. — Elizabeth Janeway
I had, out of my sixty teachers, a scant half dozen who couldn't have been supplanted by phonographs. — Don Herold
Though it sounds absurd, it is true to say I felt younger at sixty than I felt at twenty. — Ellen Glasgow
My God, this novel makes me break out in a cold sweat! Do you know how much I've written in five months, since the end… — Gustave Flaubert
There are nine-and-sixty ways of constructing tribal lays, And every single one of them is right. — Rudyard Kipling
Youth means a temperamental predominance of courage over timidity of the appetite, for adventure over the love of ease. This often exists in a man… — Samuel Ullman
One starts to get young at the age of sixty and then it is too late. — Pablo Picasso

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