Best Ten Thousand Qoutes
290 Ten Thousand quotes by 224 unique authors
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Explain to me why it is more noble to kill ten thousand men in battle than a dozen at dinner.
— George R. R. Martin
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Really? If I could hate my trainer? That would be ideal. I'd prefer to despise this person with the fire of ten thousand suns. So…
— Jen Lancaster
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Gorlog's teeth!" Erak exclaimed, stunned at the numbers. "How many are there?" "Ten thousand, maybe twelve," Halt replied briefly. The Skandian let out a low…
— John Flanagan
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You got the impression that he never needed to sleep - just ten-thousand-mile checkups and dust him off occasionally.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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He Is looking at me through the smoke, across the fence. He never takes his eyes off me. His hair Is a crown of leaves,…
— Lauren Oliver
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If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life, as…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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There are those who know and those who don't know. And for every ten thousand who don't know there's only one who knows. That's the…
— Carson McCullers
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If it weren't for my imagination, I would weigh ten thousand pounds. This is because the only way I am able to exercise anymore is…
— Mindy Kaling
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It is one thing to lead by example with half a dozen soldiers at your back. It is wholly another with ten thousand.
— Steven Erikson
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How come you like Josh so much anyway? All he does is sit around drinking overpriced coffee and bitching about how awful things are" "He…
— Elizabeth Scott
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Give me ten thousand Filipino soldiers and I will conquer the world.
— Douglas MacArthur
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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.
— Anton Chekhov
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I am convinced that those people whom the world considers good and respects are all liars and fakes. I do not trust the world. My…
— Osamu Dazai
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Power. What do we mean? 'The ability to determine another man's luck.' ...how is it that some men attain mastery over others while the vast…
— David Mitchell
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The amount that she loved us was beyond her reach. It could not be quantified or contained. It was the ten thousand named things in…
— Cheryl Strayed
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It's like this," he'd explained once to Connie. "If someone gave you a single rose, you'd be happy, right?" "Okay," he went on, "Now imagine…
— Barry Lyga
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Ten thousand women marched through the streets shouting, 'We will not be dictated to,' and went off and became stenographers.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Do you have any idea how many lives we must have gone through before we even got the first idea that there is more to…
— Richard Bach
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Today, tomorrow," she said. "A day is nothing. A day is just a match you strike after the ten thousand matches before it have gone…
— Adam Johnson
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God will not turn away from doing you good. He will keep on doing good. He doesn't do good to His children sometimes and bad…
— John Piper
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Cath couldn't stop thinking about Levi and his ten thousand smiles.
— Rainbow Rowell
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One horse-laugh is worth ten thousand syllogisms. It is not only more effective; it is also vastly more intelligent.
— H. L. Mencken
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...one of the first achievements of the legislature was to institute a ten-thousand-dollar agricultural fair to show off forty dollars' worth of pumpkins in -…
— Mark Twain
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Rick, I'll tell you what. Ten thousand bucks? Ten thousand dollar bet?
— Mitt Romney
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Ten thousand times has the labor movement stumbled and bruised itself. We have been enjoined by the courts, assaulted by thugs, charged by the militia,…
— Eugene V. Debs
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