Three Hundred Quotes
112 quotes by 98 authors
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If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do well for my family, although…
— John James Audubon
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We have almost a city has probably two or three hundred committees. Every committee is dealing with just one problem and has nothing to do…
— Alvar Aalto
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The normal profits of a business concern in the United States are six, eight, ten, and sometimes twelve percent. But war-time profits - ah! that…
— Smedley Butler
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There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.
— Lewis Carroll
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Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to keep up his…
— James Keller
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The Master said, If out of the three hundred songs I had to take one phrase to cover all my teachings, I would say 'Let…
— Confucius
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Year: A period of three hundred and sixty-five disappointments.
— Ambrose Bierce
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We have descended into the garden and caught three hundred slugs. How I love the mixture of the beautiful and the squalid in gardening. It…
— Evelyn Underhill
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There are certain things about my game I don't want to change, but I think it's about time that I realized I can't fight every…
— Rick Tocchet
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Talent is a question of quantity. Talent does not write one page; it writes three hundred.
— Jules Renard
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The youth of America is their oldest tradition. It has been going on now for three hundred years.
— Oscar Wilde
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A SEEING eye is better than three hundred blind men's: The eye can distinguish pearls from pebbles.
— Rumi
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You'll see that it'll take more than five and a half months to wipe away peel;scrape away the blanket of ignorance that has been plastered…
— Matthew Antoine
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The ideal set up by the Party was something huge, terrible, and glittering-a world of steel and concrete, of monstrous machines and terrifying weapons-a nation…
— George Orwell
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Faith, faith, faith in ourselves, faith, faith in God, this is the secret of greatness.If you have faith in all the three hundred and thirty…
— Swami Vivekananda
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In a certain sense, and to a certain extent, he [the president] is the representative of the people. He is elected by them, as well…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I don't like to intellectualize about my acting. I don't sit around and study the pages of a script over and over again. I don't…
— Genevieve Bujold
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I don't worry whether the period is contemporary or three hundred years ago. Human beings are all alike.
— Genevieve Bujold
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The Church was resolved to have a New Testament, and as, after the lapse of more than three hundred years, no handwriting could be proved…
— Thomas Paine
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I should be proud to have my memory graced, but only if the monument be placed... here, where I endured three hundred hours in line…
— Anna Akhmatova
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