Thousands Quotes
1742 quotes by 1393 authors
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Unless you do your best, the day will come when, tired and hungry, you will halt just short of the goal you were ordered to…
— George S. Patton
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Dr. Lourie's determined and compassionate advocacy led to new and improved services for thousands of children and families across the nation... the Lourie Center has…
— C. Everett Koop
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Every year tens of thousands of animals suffer and die in laboratory tests of cosmetics and household products...despite the fact that the test results do…
— Woody Harrelson
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The man who can face vilification and disgrace, who can stand up against the popular current, even against his friends and his country when he…
— Alexander Berkman
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The saddest sight these days is the image of hundreds of thousands of children kidnapped and lured into being child soldiers from the age of…
— Roger Moore
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Hundreds, thousands, aye, millions of human beings, men, women and children, wander the streets of our cities and the highways of our country, hungry, ragged…
— Victoria Woodhull
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How do you write? You write, man, you write, that's how, and you do it the way the old English walnut tree puts forth leaf…
— William Saroyan
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In the camp, this meant committing my verse-many thousands of lines-to memory. To help me with this I improvised decimal counting beads and, in transit…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Professional football is no longer a game. It's a war. And it brings out the same primitive instincts that go back thousands of years.
— Malcolm Allison
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To be a footballer means being a privileged interpreter of the feelings and dreams of thousands of people.
— Cesar Luis Menotti
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It may be thought justifiable to require tests on animals of potentially life-saving drugs, but the same kinds of tests are used for products like…
— Peter Singer
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For fidelity, devotion, love, many a two-legged animal is below the dog and the horse. Happy would it be for thousands of people if they…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The humorous man recognizes that absolute purity, absolute justice, absolute logic and perfection are beyond human achievement and that men have been able to live…
— Brooks Atkinson
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Tens of billions ... are going into the pockets of tens of thousands of tax preparers who ... love complexity as much as the rest…
— Nicholas von Hoffman
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As we live through thousands of dreams in our present life, so is our present life only one of many thousands of such lives which…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Some people believe that we go on living in another body after death, that we lived before. They call it reincarnation. That we all lived…
— James Joyce
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It's so silly. All you do is get the heck out of your body when you die. My gosh, everybody's done it thousands of times.…
— J D Salinger
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Thousands of important and intelligent men have never been able to grasp the principle of comparative advantage or believe it even after it was explained…
— Paul Samuelson
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Reversing global warming will take a World War II level of mobilization. It is the work of tens of millions, not hundreds of thousands.
— Van Jones
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Today we're seeing that climate change is about more than a few unseasonably mild winters or hot summers. It's about the chain of natural catastrophes…
— Barack Obama
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