Thirty Thousand Quotes
23 quotes by 21 authors
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Remember that even if you were to live for three thousand years, or thirty thousand, you could not lose any other life than the one…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The operating management, providing as it does for the care of near thirty thousand miles of railway, is far more important than that for construction…
— John B. Jervis
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Were you to live three thousand years, or even thirty thousand, remember that the sole life which a man can lose is that which he…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Beware of men on airplanes. The minute a man reaches thirty thousand feet, he immediately becomes consumed by distasteful sexual fantasies which involve doing uncomfortable…
— Cynthia Heimel
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I have some figures which compare the cost of one kilo of airplane compared to one kilo of rice. One kilo of airplane costs thirty…
— B. J. Habibie
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Let me explain something to you - you have not been standing in front of thirty thousand decibals for thirty-five years - write me a…
— Ozzy Osbourne
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A limited vocabulary, but one with which you can make numerous combinations, is better than thirty thousand words that only hamper the action of the…
— Paul Valery
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You cannot stop me; I spend thirty thousand men a month.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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You have a wonderful organization. I understand you have ten thousand here. And if you count the ones in the various federal prisons, it brings…
— Will Rogers
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Where is the indignation about the fact that the US and USSR have thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human being in the…
— Norman Cousins
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New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human.
— Barry Humphries
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Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food.
— Robert M. Pirsig
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What makes you walk past thirty-thousand people without a second glance, and then you look at the thirty-thousandth-and-first person and know you'll never take your…
— Jodi Picoult
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Roarke: You'd enjoy flying more if you'd learn the controls. Eve: I'd rather pretend I'm on the ground. Roarke: And how many vehicles have you…
— Nora Roberts
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There was but one question he left unasked, and it vibrated between his lines: if gross miscalculations of a person's value could occur on a…
— Michael Lewis
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Out of the thirty thousand types of edible plants thought to exist on Earth, just eleven—corn, rice, wheat, potatoes, cassava, sorghum, millet, beans, barley, rye,…
— Bill Bryson
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If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400.
— Ted Williams
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We were at Pye Studios for half an hour so we set the gear up and we did two tracks. A month later we found…
— Georgie Fame
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Vote Smart has sent out thirty thousand questionnaires to every candidate running for office.
— Betty Hill
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When I read that the British army had landed thirty-two thousand troops - and I had realized, not very long before, that Philadelphia only had…
— David McCullough
Who Wrote These Thirty Thousand Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 23 Thirty Thousand Quotes as follows: