Quotes with hundred

Quotes 61 till 80 of 150.

  • Frederick Smith If you keep working at it, in the last analysis, you win. They've got to kill us a hundred times. All we have to do is kill them once.
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  • A. A. Milne If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.
    A. A. Milne
    English author, writer of the Winnie-the-Pooh books (1882 - 1956)
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  • John Maynard Keynes If you owe your bank a hundred pounds, you have a problem. But if you owe a million, it has.
    Source: The Economist (13 February 1982), p. 11
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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  • Bill Drayton In 1962, when I was 19, I visited India. With introductions from people involved in the U.S. civil rights movement, I was able to visit with several of the leading Gandhians there. The hundred-to-one difference in average per capita income between America and India at the time was a stark reality for the people who became my friends there.
    Bill Drayton
    American social entrepreneur
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  • Orson Welles In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
    Orson Welles
    American film maker (1915 - 1985)
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  • Camille Paglia In today's impoverished dialogue, critiques of liberalism are often naively called conservative, as if twenty-five hundred years of Western intellectual tradition presented no other alternatives.
    Source: Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • A. R. Ammons Is it not careless to become too local when there are four hundred billion stars in our galaxy alone.
    A. R. Ammons
    American poet (1926 - 2001)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Carl Sagan It is all a matter of time scale. An event that would be unthinkable in a hundred years may be inevitable in a hundred million.
    Source: Cosmos (1980) 98
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Donna Tartt It is is better to know one book intimately than a hundred superficially.
    Donna Tartt
    American author (1963 - )
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  • C. L. R. James It is over one hundred years since the abolition of slavery. The Negro people in the United States have taken plenty and they have reached a stage where they have decided that they are not going to take any more.
    C. L. R. James
    Trinidadian historian, journalist and socialist (1901 - 1989)
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  • Augustus Baldwin Longstreet It is said that a hundred gamecocks will live in perfect harmony together it you do not put a hen with them; and so it would have been with Billy and Bob, had there been no women in the world.
    Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
    American lawyer, minister, educator, and humorist (1790 - 1870)
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  • Antoine Lavoisier It took them only an instant to cut of that head, but it is unlikely that a hundred years will suffice to reproduce a singular one.
    Antoine Lavoisier
    French nobleman and chemist (1743 - 1794)
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  • Carol Bellamy It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour.
    Carol Bellamy
    American nonprofit executive (1942 - )
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  • Bill Paxton It's very liberating to be naked in front of a hundred people, but there's nothing sexual about lovemaking on a movie set.
    Bill Paxton
    American actor and director (1955 - 2017)
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  • Mao Tse-Tung Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land.
    Mao Tse-Tung
    Chinese politician (1893 - 1976)
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  • Wilson Mizner Life is a tough proposition and the first hundred years are the hardest.
    Wilson Mizner
    American Author (1876 - 1933)
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  • Jonathan Swift Nature has left every man a capacity of being agreeable, though not of shining in company; and there are a hundred men sufficiently qualified for both who, by a very few faults, that they might correct in half an hour, are not so much as tolerable.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Andrew Young Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.
    Andrew Young
    Amercan activisit and minister (1932 - )
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  • William Shakespeare O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year!
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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