Thousands Quotes
1742 quotes by 1342 authors
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I think," he said, "I think, if you want thousands, you have to fight for one.
— Terry Pratchett
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The obvious types of American fascists are dealt with on the air and in the press. These demagogues and stooges are fronts for others. Dangerous…
— Henry A. Wallace
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And when you look at the sky you know you are looking at stars which are hundreds and thousands of light-years away from you. And…
— Mark Haddon
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Thousands of years ago, man lived in harmony with the rest of the natural world. Through what we would today call Telepathy, he communicated with…
— Benjamin Hoff
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For thousands of nights I dreamed of making love to you. No man on earth has ever hated sunrise as I do.
— Lisa Kleypas
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Apparently, sir you Chinese are far ahead of us in every respect, except that you don’t have entrepreneurs. And our nation, though it has no…
— Aravind Adiga
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So many people enter and leave your life! Hundreds of thousands of people! You have to keep the door open so they can come in!…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Love conquers all," Aphrodite promised. "Look at Helen and Paris. Did they let anything come between them?" "Didn't they start the Trojan War and get…
— Rick Riordan
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I saw thousands of pumpkins last night come floating in on the tide, bumping up against the rocks and rolling up on the beaches; it…
— Richard Brautigan
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I feel a whole country growing inside me, thousands of years, millions of people, stupid, crazy, shrewd people, and all of them me. I never…
— Peter S. Beagle
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The near side of a galaxy is tens of thousands of light-years closer to us than the far side; thus we see the front as…
— Carl Sagan
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His life oscillates, as everyone's does, not merely between two poles, such as the body and the spirit, the saint and the sinner, but between…
— Hermann Hesse
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Clockers" asks--almost in passing, and there's a lot more to it than this--a pretty interesting question: if you choose to work for the minimum wage…
— Nick Hornby
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...we are all a volume on the shelf of the... library, a story unto ourselves, never possibly described with one word or even very accurately…
— Deb Caletti
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I wondered why it had to be so poisonous. Oleanders could live through anything, they could stand heat, drought, neglect, and put out thousands of…
— Janet Fitch
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There were thousands and thousands of forms of joy in the world, but that all were essentially one and the same, namely, the joy of…
— Michael Ende
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This is why for thousands of years Christians have found the cross to be so central to life. It speaks to us of God's suffering,…
— Rob Bell
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And here I am, instead of there. I'm sitting in this library, thousands of miles from my life, writing another letter I know I won't…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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When I step out on stage in front of thousands of people, I don't feel that I'm being brave. It can take much more courage…
— Michael Jackson
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Another real danger to young men is thoughtlessness and lack of consideration. Lack of thought is one simple reason why thousands of souls are cast…
— J C Ryle
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