Quotes of: Thousand Keyword

We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.

Herman Melville

If you look at men's roles for the last thousand years, the desire is fundamental. We want to take care of, provide for, and be of service to... women.

Matthew Fox

Men acquiesce in a thousand things, once righteously and boldly done, to which, if proposed to them in advance, they might find endless objections.

Robert Dale Owen

Genie: Oi! Ten thousand years will give you such a crick in the neck.

Aladdin

Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.

Swami Vivekananda

If you want your lie to be believed then you need to speak thousand truths before you lie.

Amit Kalantri

Whenever an earthquake or tsunami takes thousands of innocent lives, a shocked world talks of little else.

Anne M. Mulcahy

Then Samson said. With a donkeys jawbone I have made donkeys of them. With a donkey's jawbone I have killed a thousand of them.

Anonymous

Reading makes me feel like I've lived a thousand lives in addition to my own.

Arlaina Tibensky

It's just a little ranch. Thirty-five acres. In Texas, if it's not a thousand acres, it's considered a ranchette.

Betty Buckley

If thousands of Marathi people follow me that means they want revolution on Marathi land.

Life

I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.

Willie Stargell

The Rift, which was well over a thousand pages of manuscript, took two years.

Walter Jon Williams

Always, your work is the same: You have to tell a story, you have to make a character. It doesn't matter if there are thousands of dollars, millions behind it, or if there is nothing.

Elena Anaya

Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.

Thomas A. Edison

Given one well-trained physician of the highest type he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.

William J. Mayo

Roosevelt spoke eloquently, in his penetrating tenor, of those 'who at this very moment are denied the greater part of what the very lowest standards of today call the necessities of life . . . I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-no...

The Furious Improvisation: How the WPA and a Cast of Thousands Made High Art out of Desperate Times

It is a small world. You do not have to live in it particularly long to learn that for yourself. There is a theory that, in the whole world, there are only five hundred real people (the cast, as it were; all the rest of the people in the world, the t...

Anansi Boys

I think this is when most people give up on their stories. They come out of college wanting to change the world, wanting to get married, wanting to have kids and change the way people buy office supplies. But they get into the middle and discover it ...

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life

He does have surprising, secret purposes. I open a Bible, and His plans, startling, lie there barefaced. It’s hard to believe it, when I read it, and I have to come back to it many times, feel long across those words, make sure they are real. His l...

One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are

How my eyes see, perspective, is my key to enter into His gates. I can only do so with thanksgiving. If my inner eye has God seeping up through all things, then can't I give thanks for anything? And if I can give thanks for the good things, the hard ...

One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are