Twelve Quotes

551 Twelve quotes by 468 unique authors

To be successful, all you have to do is work half-days; you can work the first twelve hours or the second twelve hours. — Don Shula
We have nine ships and in the next two years will have ten, eleven and twelve. So things are going very nicely and all because… — Gavin MacLeod
My passions drive me to the typewriter every day of my life, and they have driven me there since I was twelve. So I never… — Ray Bradbury
And there is this fact of the twelve baskets: why twelve? What does it mean? Twelve is the number of the tribes of Israel, symbolically… — Pope Francis
I changed my name when I was about twelve because I didn't like being called Sue or Susie. I felt I needed a longer name… — Sigourney Weaver
If you want a favorite book, Orson Scott Card's 'Ender's Game'. You'll be hooked. I think he's written like twelve or thirteen. — Marisol Nichols
I seriously started drinking probably when I was about twelve. Kids are doing a lot of stuff very early. — David Arquette
I've done a lot of geeky things in my life, but I think the geekiest of all was my first effort to build props and… — Wil Wheaton
At about twelve I just knew, something clicked, and I knew I wanted to be an actor and my parents, to their credit, granted this… — Erika Christensen
I was literally 3 years old when I started drawing. I did it all my life, through primary school, secondary school, all my life. I… — Alexander McQueen
When it wishes anything done which is really serious, it collects twelve of the ordinary men standing round. The same thing was done, if I… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I know black women in Tennessee who have worked all their lives, from the time they were twelve years old to the day they died.… — Wilma Rudolph
A clock struck out the hour of twelve, and the bird in the hedgerow was still singing as we marched out to the roadway, and… — Patrick MacGill
...The Chinese in the 9th century AD utilized a book entitled The Thousand Golden Prescriptions, which described how rice polish could be used to cure… — Jeffrey Bland
If you can get a twelve year-old kid to go listen to Thelonius Monk, what more do you want? Do you want a big pile… — Jimmy Chamberlin
I believe that box lacrosse gives young people many more opportunities to excel in our game. If I had my choice, I would have every… — Bill Tierney
The biggest influence? I've had several at different times - but the biggest for me was Bob Dylan, who was a guy that came along… — Jackson Browne
In your Salvation shelter I saw poverty, misery, cold and hunger. You gave them bread and treacle and dreams of heaven. I give from thirty… — George Bernard Shaw
I don't distinguish between magic and art. When I got into magic, I realised I had been doing it all along, ever since I wrote… — Alan Moore
Lukewarm people feel secure because they attend church, made a profession of faith at age twelve, were baptized, come from a Christian family, vote Republican,… — Francis Chan
The command to the Twelve to go out and proclaim the Good News is also valid for all Christians, though in a different way…. the… — Pope Paul VI
The character of a child is formed largely during the first twelve years of his life. He spends 16 times as many waking hours in… — David O. McKay
How can you put on a meaningful drama when, every fifteen minutes, proceedings are interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits with toilet paper? — Rod Serling
On the night Test faced the Great One, this is what he'll see... twelve sharpshooters stinging, eleven eyebrows raising, ten spines a'bustin, nine noggins knocking,… — Dwayne Johnson
I just got pinned by a freakin' twelve year old. — Kurt Angle

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