It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or of actors, that imports. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 54
The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 54
There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts he puts on every day. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 54
Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone? James Thurber American Comedian More James Thurber Quotes 7
There are a number of companies in the area who do artificial foliage very well-- but I'd compare it to when you go to someone's house for dinner. If there is a flower arrangement that is fake, it makes me think differently of that person. Shane Pliska More Shane Pliska Quotes 6
Three thousand, it's just a number. It's just a game. Rafael Palmeiro Cuban Athlete More Rafael Palmeiro Quotes 3
If it's the Psychic Network why do they need a phone number? Robin Williams American Comedian More Robin Williams Quotes 3
In America everything's about who's number one today. Bruce Springsteen American Musician More Bruce Springsteen Quotes 3
It is known that there are an infinte number of worlds, simply because there is an infinite amount of space for them to be in. However, not every one of them is inhabited. Any finite number divided by infinity is as near nothing as makes no odds, so the average population of all the planets in the Universe can be said to be zero. From this it follows that the population of the whole Universe is also zero, and that any people you may meet from time to time are merely products of a deranged imagination. Douglas Adams British Writer More Douglas Adams Quotes 3
His number one objective will be to stress continuity. Continuity means more interest rate increases, so that means the dollar can keep going up. Derek Halpenny More Derek Halpenny Quotes 2
A number of my friends used to kid me about it -- 'Nice solution, but what can it do?' They didn't see much in it. Charles Townes More Charles Townes Quotes 1
Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. Boyd Palmer More Boyd Palmer Quotes 1
Sometimes, we follow cases where there the number of break-ins is higher than average, then we make an arrest and they stop. Chris Hill More Chris Hill Quotes 1
We can now see Antarctica melting. We have a number for the ice sheet. It's a big step toward understanding how the sea level is going to change. Isabella Velicogna More Isabella Velicogna Quotes 1
The criterion of simplicity requires that the minimum number of assumptions be postulated. Albert Low More Albert Low Quotes 1
I wish your increase in holiness, number, love, religion, and righteousness; and wait you, and cease to contend with these men that are gone from us, for there is nothing that shall convince them but judgment. Donald Cargill Scottish Clergyman More Donald Cargill Quotes 1
The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people. George Bernard Shaw Irish Dramatist More George Bernard Shaw Quotes 1
Except for smoking, obesity is now the number one preventable cause of death in this country. Three hundred thousand people die of obesity every year. Dr. C. Everett Koop More Dr. C. Everett Koop Quotes 1
The brain is a world consisting of a number of unexplored continents and great stretches of unknown territory. Santiago Ramón y Cajal Spanish Histologist More Santiago Ramón y Cajal Quotes 1
IT'S A very sad situation. We've had a number of distraught citizens call us [to see if their pets were among those found]. They had dealings with the business either directly or through a veterinarian or the [county animal] shelter. Mary Mulrenan More Mary Mulrenan Quotes 1
To me there are three things everyone should do every day. Number one is laugh. Number two is think -- spend some time time in thought. Number three, you should have your emotions move you to tears. If you laugh, think and cry, that's a heck of a day. Jim Valvano American basketball coach More Jim Valvano Quotes 1
People want to be in Windsor number one. And they're excited because they can afford to be in Windsor. Nancy Wheeler More Nancy Wheeler Quotes 1
We have a number of airlines that are at 5-percent load factors. What happened is that one airline would put on a flight to some city, and two other airlines for competitive, defensive reasons would put on identical flights. Neil Levin More Neil Levin Quotes 0
The main reason behind a rise in unemployment is a rise in the number of people who voluntarily quit jobs to find better positions as income and job market conditions improve. Naoki Iizuka More Naoki Iizuka Quotes 0