Thousand Quotes

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Lights come and go in the night sky. Men, troubled at last by the things they build, may toss in their sleep and dream bad… — Loren Eiseley
The dimensions of a work of art are seldom realized by the author until the work is accomplished. It is like a flowering dream. Ideas… — Carson McCullers
I shall never fight in the armed forces with a Negro by my side. ... Rather I should die a thousand times, and see Old… — Robert Byrd
A man who knows a thing, recognizes a given danger, and sees with his own eyes the possibility of a remedy, damned well has the… — George Lincoln Rockwell
If Christ were born in Bethlehem a thousand times and not in thee thyself; then art thou lost eternally. — Angelus Silesius
Books that are books are all that you want, and there are but a half dozen in any thousand. — Henry David Thoreau
If a picture is worth a thousand words, in business, so is a number. — Peter Lynch
The obvious and fair solution to the housework problem is to let men do the housework for, say, the next six thousand years, to even… — Dave Barry
Man becomes virtually an automaton in the loss of his individuality and responsibility. He is the harp of a thousand strings played upon by a… — John Grier Hibben
A good threat is worth a thousand tests. — Boris Beizer
Thomas Edison dreamed of a lamp that could be operated by electricity, began where he stood to put his dream into action, and despite more… — Napoleon Hill
The love of truth is the stimulus to all noble conversation. This is the root of all the charities. The tree which springs from it… — Orville Dewey
I say no body of men are fit to make Presidents, judges and generals, unless they themselves supply the best specimens of the same; and… — Walt Whitman
God is infinite, so His universe must be too. Thus is the excellence of God magnified and the greatness of His kingdom made manifest; He… — Giordano Bruno
You may be reborn a thousand times, but you can never know the real, for only that which dies, that which comes to an end,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
We have built a thousand temples to Fortune and not one to Reason — Unknown Author
As Aristotle wrote a long, long time ago, and I'm paraphrasing here, the goal is to avoid mediocrity by being prepared to try something and… — Georges St-Pierre
The price the Virgin demanded was purity, and the way the educators of Catholic children have interpreted this for nearly two thousand years is sexual… — Marina Warner
And on that day when my strength is failing; the end draws near and my time has come. Still my soul will sing Your praise… — Matt Redman
Given the same amount of intelligence, timidity will do a thousand times more damage than audacity — Carl von Clausewitz
This [Scientology] is useful knowledge. With it the blind again see, the lame walk, the ill recover, the insane become sane and the sane become… — L. Ron Hubbard
My off-the-cuff remarks at the University of Virginia were with regard to global macro traders, who are on-call 24/7 and of whom there are likely… — Paul Tudor Jones
One man's death: that is a catastrophe. A hundred thousand dead: that is a statistic — Kurt Tucholsky
Once we begin chasing approval, we never stop running. It's servitude to a thousand masters instead of one to please. — David Jeremiah
Any fine morning, a power saw can fell a tree that took a thousand years to grow. — Edwin Way Teale

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