Quotes about numbers
numbers people gone
Myths grow all the time. If I was to listen to the number of times I've thrown teacups then we've gone through some crockery in this place. It's completely exaggerated, but I don't like people arguing back with me. Alex Ferguson
numbers members stupidest
To assess the intelligence of a committee, divide the IQ of its stupidest member by the number of members. Robert A. Heinlein
numbers diversity goal
A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus. Vernon Jordan
numbers political way
You can register a political objection in a number of ways. Nicholson Baker
numbers giving done
Why do photographers start giving numbers to their prints? It’s absurd. What do you do when the 20th print has been done? Do you swallow the negative? Do you shoot yourself? It’s the gimmick of money. Henri Cartier-Bresson
numbers donkey score
It takes a certain type of person to register your 'Donkey Kong' score. So I'm just number 29 in registered Donkey Kong scores. Will Forte
numbers storm prosperity
Whilst you are prosperous you can number many friends; but when the storm comes you are left alone. Ovid
numbers air als
I have to say that The Simpsons comes from a huge number of great writers headed by Al Jean, the show-runner, and the work that they do is really fantastic. It's a blast just to sit around with them in the writers' room and listen to all the filthy jokes that will never get on the air. Matt Groening
numbers chiefs distinction
The knowledge of numbers is one of the chief distinctions between us and the brutes. Mary Wortley Montagu
numbers atheism gains
In this metropolis a number of lurking leeches infamously gain subsistence by practicing on the credulity of women. Mary Wollstonecraft
numbers water elements
Of the first philosophers, then, most thought the principles which were of the nature of matter were the only principles of all things. That of which all things that are consist, the first from which they come to be, the last into which they are resolved....this they say is the element and this is the principle of things.... yet they do not all agree as to the number and the nature of these principle is water.... Mary Hunter Austin
numbers names actors
I love actors, number one. There's probably nobody that you could name that I don't like, depending on what it is they're in. Mark Hamill
numbers church reproach
On the day, therefore, when I went to the church to be confirmed, with a number of others, I suffered extremely from the reproaches of my conscience. Maria Monk
numbers hands used
If you are going to be used by God, He will take you through a number of experiences that are not meant for you personally at all. They are designed to make you useful in His hands, and to enable you to understand what takes place in the lives of others. Oswald Chambers
numbers olympic-games seconds
Just under 10 seconds for Nigel Mansell. Call it 9.5 seconds in round numbers. Murray Walker
numbers weapons force
The US-led forces have the money, weapons and huge numbers, but these things are not going to weaken our will because God is with us. Muqtada al Sadr
numbers priorities hundred
Modeling is my number one priority - one hundred percent. Kendall Jenner
numbers people film
Bigger films are more difficult because the number of people is so huge. Keira Knightley
numbers glasses feet
OK, Rule number 1: Unless you're served in a frosted glass, never come within 4 feet of my lips. Karen Walker
numbers years lists
I was Number 1 on the Who's Likely to Die list for 10 years...I was really disappointed when I fell off that list. Keith Richards
numbers unions collectives
Unions are about the collective leverage, the power of numbers versus the power of capital. Kevin O'Leary
numbers albums deceiving
Chart numbers can be deceiving. An album doesn't have to sell that much these days to show up really high on the charts. Kerry King
numbers perfect would-be
One would be hard put to find a set of whole numbers with a more fascinating history and more elegant properties surrounded by greater depths of mystery--and more totally useless--than the perfect numbers. Martin Gardner
numbers sound odd
Round numbers beg to be negotiated, usually by counteroffer round numbers. Odd numbers sound harder, firmer, less negotiable. Mark McCormack
numbers firsts realizing
I didn't even realize it was a grand slam (number thirty-one) because I was mentally preparing myself for Andy Benes because he struck me out the first time. Mark McGwire
numbers world firsts
Anna Kournikova will always be better paid than Lindsay Davenport. The first left the circuit without having won a single title while the second was world number one. Marion Bartoli
numbers people world
We have just started, and if you compare the number of people using Skype to the number using a telephone network around the world, we're still just starting. Niklas Zennstrom
numbers two lists
I'd rather be number one on the worst-dressed list than number two on the best. Nicollette Sheridan
numbers environmental restoration
Some types of environmental restoration projects are well-known restored wetlands, for instance, or coal mine reclamation projects. Recently though, larger dam removal projects have started, a number of them in Washington state. Matt Gonzalez
numbers people different
When I reflect upon the number of disagreeable people who I know have gone to a better world, I am moved to lead a different life. Mark Twain
numbers race four
Whenever the human race assembles to a number exceeding four, it cannot stand free speech.
numbers remember i-can
isn't so astonishing, the number of things that I can remember, as the number of things I can remember that aren't so.
numbers stories conflict
If you have no conflict, you have no story. That's number one. That's a rule of novels. Nicholas Sparks