Twenty Two Quotes
66 quotes by 62 authors
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His [Gen. Douglas MacArthurs] twenty-two medals-thirteen of them for heroism-probably exceeded those of any other figure in American history. He seemed to seek death on…
— William Manchester
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Two times two is twenty-two, four times four is forty-four. When numbers get serious, they leave a mark on your door.
— Paul Simon
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Twenty-two martyrs were recognized, but there were many more, and not only Catholics. There were also Anglicans and some Mohammedans.
— Pope Paul VI
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Dhoni is one of the greatest captain I have ever seen. Dhoni's record is praiseworthy. Twenty-two Test wins is not a small achievement. And the…
— Sourav Ganguly
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Eighteen might look at thirty-four through a rising mist of adolescence, but twenty-two would see thirty-eight with discerning clarity.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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You seem to have no real purpose in life and won't realize at the age of twenty-two that for a man life means work, and…
— Lady Randolph Churchill
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Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.
— Gary Lineker
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Of the twenty-two civilizations that have appeared in history, nineteen of them collapsed when they reached the moral state the United States is in now.
— Arnold J. Toynbee
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On a busy day twenty-two thousand people come to visit Santa, and I was told that it is an elf's lot to remain merry in…
— David Sedaris
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I mean, if Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at twenty-two, the history of music would have been very different. As would the…
— Tom Stoppard
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The problem with putting two and two together is that sometimes you get four, and sometimes you get twenty-two.
— Dashiell Hammett
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Here I am, ninety years old and ready for the cooling board, using a brand new Macintosh computer, and there you sit, twenty-two and gorgeous,…
— Stephen King
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But Piglet is so small that he slips into a pocket, where it is very comfortable to feel him when you are not quite sure…
— A A Milne
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As you grow, you learn more. If you stayed as ignorant as you were at twenty-two, you'd always be twenty-two. Aging is not just decay,…
— Mitch Albom
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Katy was neither a Methodist nor a Masochist. She was a goddess and the silence of goddesses is genuinely golden. None of your superficial plating.…
— Aldous Huxley
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A dozen more questions occurred to me. Not to mention twenty-two possible solutions to each one, sixteen resulting hypotheses and counter-theorems, eight abstract speculations, a…
— Jonathan Stroud
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I..." He struggled to answer. "When everything was quiet, I went up to the corridor and the curtain in the livingroom was open just a…
— Markus Zusak
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Give me two hours a day of activity, and I'll take the other twenty-two in dreams.
— Salvador Dali
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I was twenty-one at the time, about to turn twenty-two. No prospect of graduating soon, and yet no reason to quit school. Caught in the…
— Haruki Murakami
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All day long this man would toil thus, his whole being centered upon the purpose of making twenty-three instead of twenty-two and a half cents…
— Upton Sinclair
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