Quotes of: Sum-total Keyword

A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else.

John Galsworthy

In sum, thought and reflection have been rendered thoroughly pointless by the circumstances in which modern men and women live and act.

Jacques Ellul

The Beast: [Grabs pistol from brother Sum] Do they make these for men?

Kung Fu Hustle

Hollywood held this double lure for me, tremendous sums of money for work that required no more effort than a game of pinochle.

Ben Hecht

Large sums were paid for the use of money, because the available amount of gold and silver was far less than was needed to carry on the commercial transactions of the times.

John Buchanan Robinson

If I had to pick one song for me that sort of quintessentially summed me up, it would be 'Angel.' Without fail, I absolutely love singing it.

Sarah McLachlan

You're basically the sum of all the experiences you've ever had, and they're sort of shaken up in you and reproduced in the things you create, and that includes seeing movies.

Ben Affleck

The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded.

Leo Tolstoy

If I could sum it up in 50 words, I wouldn't have needed to write a whole novel about it.

Patrick Rothfuss

No one is too poor to give a smile - a gift, often, of greater consequence than any sum of money.

Vironika Tugaleva

It is a big adjustment but I've always loved that old saying of Jack Nicklaus: 'I retired from golf to go to work.' That sums it up for me.

Greg Rusedski

Between the poorest 50 percent (who own 5 percent of total wealth, or an average of 20,000 euros each in the example [Europe 2010]) and the richest 10 percent (who own 60 percent of total wealth, or an average of 1.2 million euros each) lies the midd...

Capital in the Twenty-First Century

The best thing is the combined effect of nicotine with alcohol, greater than the sum of the two parts.

Engleby

You are human and mortal; we are the sum of our weak moments and our strong.

The Black Gryphon

He is a man who kicks at cats, said Solembum, as if that summed up Tenga’s entire character.

Brisingr

What 'War and Peace' is to the novel and 'Hamlet' is to the theater, Swan Lake' is to ballet - that is, the name which to many people stands for and sums up an art form.

Robert Gottlieb

The sum of greatest is not asking 'What do I want to be' but rather 'Who do I want to be

Refined: Turning Pain Into Purpose

I'm not just the sum of how I look although that seems to be a popular opinion, and it infuriates me.

Lovestruck

To hate man and worship God seems to be the sum of all the creeds.

Some Mistakes of Moses

A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand.

People of the Book

And what is the potential man, after all? Is he not the sum of all that is human? Divine, in other words?

Henry Miller