Thousands Quotes
1742 quotes by 1342 authors
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There is hardly an American male of my generation who has not at one time or another tried to master the victory cry of the…
— Gore Vidal
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Even the West has known the architecture of empty space, whose object, for thousands of years, has been less to construct divine houses, than to…
— Andre Malraux
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Puerto Rico has a stray dog problem. Tens of thousands of homeless canines - hundreds of thousands, by some estimates - live and die on…
— Juliana Hatfield
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It helps if you don't see it as traffic but rather as thousands of individuals resolved to press on another day.
— Robert Breault
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Don't you know that if people could bottle the air they would? Don't you know that there would be an American Air-bottling Association? And don't…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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In a world in which men write thousands of books and one million scientific papers a year, the mythic bricoleur is the man who plays…
— William Irwin Thompson
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There are thousands of ways to mess up or damage a software projects, and only a few ways to do them well
— Capers Jones
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Yes, yes; you’ve read thousands of books but you’ve never tried to read your own self; you rush into your temples, into your mosques, but…
— Bulleh Shah
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In the world of comics, Jack Kirby and Will Eisner may have been more influential artists, but Joe Kubert was its most influential man. Even…
— Mark Waid
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Oh, blank confusion! true epitome Of what the mighty City is herself, To thousands upon thousands of her sons, Living amid the same perpetual whirl…
— William Wordsworth
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Morality, thou deadly bane, Thy tens o' thousands thou hast slain! Vain is his hope, whose stay an' trust is In moral mercy, truth, and…
— Robert Burns
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Few sometimes may know, when thousands err.
— John Milton
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No one ever mentioned it, but thousands of men welcomed World War II as a way to escape their humdrum lives rather than a chance…
— Art Buchwald
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One way to look at meditation is as a kind of intrapsychic technology that's been developed over thousands of years by traditions that know a…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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This life as a simple citizen and laborer has its benefits not only for the person himself but perhaps also for his country. After all,…
— David Ben-Gurion
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I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.
— Willie Stargell
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Whether it is the cavemen in the caves thousands of years ago, Shakespeare plays, television, movies and books, stories and characters take us on a…
— Mark Burnett
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As you go through life, there are thousands of little forks in the road, and there are a few really big forks-those moments of reckoning,…
— Lee Iacocca
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There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of thousands of others.
— George Matthew Adams
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The oath of renunciation and allegiance is a solemn vow taken by thousands of immigrants each year to become a United States citizen. The oath…
— Jim Ryun
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