Tenth Quotes
169 quotes by 148 authors
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Thus, then, on the night of the tenth of May, at the outset of this mighty battle, I acquired the chief power in the State,…
— Winston Churchill
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It's the Roman numeral for 10. 5/5/89 is my birthday: 5 plus 5 is 10, and this is my tenth year since I got into…
— Chris Brown
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My phone rings, they call me up and say, 'Chael, your testosterone level is too high.' I say, 'Well, how high was it?' They say,…
— Chael Sonnen
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I've been given so much, and if I can just give back a tenth of what I've been given, then it's all worth it.
— Heather Matarazzo
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Greenspun's Tenth Rule of Programming: any sufficiently complicated C or Fortran program contains an ad hoc informally-specified bug-ridden slow implementation of half of Common Lisp.
— Philip Greenspun
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A world where one tenth of the population gets to be extremely wealthy, and six tenths very poor, is not, in the long run, a…
— Bill McKibben
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But I also happen to be someone who believes in tithing--the giving of a tenth .
— Ronald Reagan
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I'm Jim Phillips, I have multiple personalities. I'm also a skindiver, a puppeteer, and I was the tenth president of the United States.
— Ryan Stiles
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My own convictions as to negro slavery are strong. It has its evils and abuses...We recognize the negro as God and God's Book and God's…
— Jefferson Davis
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Ten builders rear an arch, each in turn lifting it higher; but it is the tenth man, who drops in the keystone, who hears our…
— George Iles
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Teaching isn't one-tenth as effective as training.
— Horace Mann
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The complex human eye harvests light. It perceives seven to ten million colors through a synaptic flash: one-tenth of a second from retina to brain.…
— Ellen Meloy
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Little by little, I've reached the stage of using only a small number of forms and colors. It's not the first time that painting has…
— Joan Miro
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What's the impulse behind art? It's saying in whatever language is the language of your work, “If I could move you as much as it…
— Greil Marcus
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Economists state their GNP growth projections to the nearest tenth of a percentage point to prove they have a sense of humor.
— Edgar Fiedler
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It is absurd for a man to kill an elephant. It is not brutal, it is not heroic, and certainly it is not easy; it…
— Beryl Markham
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If the tenth of the population that is gay became visible tomorrow, the panic of the majority of people would inspire repressive legislation of a…
— Jane Rule
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I was born Feb. 12, 1809, in Hardin County, Kentucky. My parents were both born in Virginia, of undistinguished families--second families, perhaps I should say.…
— Abraham Lincoln
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It is in the fusion of autochthonous Jews with semi-Jewish Khazars and Kabars in the tenth century that we must seek the earliest demographic basis…
— Raphael Patai
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If in any divination the Tenth Card should be a Court Card, it shews that the subject of the divination falls ultimately into the hands…
— Arthur E Waite
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