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Number is therefore the most primitive instrument of bringing an unconscious awareness of order into consciousness.
Lack of clarity is the number-one time-waster. Always be asking, 'What am I trying to do? How am I trying to do it.
If everybody were a guy, the human race could easily get by on less than one twentieth the current number of shoes.
A number of individuals tried to make my homosexuality a topic of debate. I admittedly found that rather upsetting.
Age ain't nothing but a number, that's what Chi-Ali said. OK, then why don't you get that through the judge's head?
In this metropolis a number of lurking leeches infamously gain subsistence by practicing on the credulity of women.
If we look at the day-to-day suffering of the Venezuelan people, that's not about numbers: it's about human beings.
My mother relied on her memory to do things because she couldn't read. Part of that was not really knowing numbers.
But there is no doubt that my own views on this are, in quite a number of ways, very different from those of Quine.
I can't really characterize any country, except to say that we work well with a number of our foreign counterparts.
It’s disgusting. On trains, the number of those people doing that strange masturbation-like gesture is multiplying.
Very interested in expanding the number of participants who will take part in laying the new gas pipeline in Europe.
Human beings cannot comprehend very large or very small numbers. It would be useful for us to acknowledge that fact.
When a team goes down to 10 men, it makes you go and attack the game, push bodies forward, and create extra numbers.
Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you leave the litter, you server contact with your mothers.
I go out and play not for the numbers, but for a chance to win and the thrill of playing in front of a packed crowd.
[Answering the phone] Hello, this is a recording, you've dialed the right number, now hang up and don't do it again.
I like to stand near ATM machines, and when somebody types in their pin number, I go, 'Got it!' And then I run away.
You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to any of your heroes. Become what you wish to be.
A suprising number of physicians manage to continue to care about persons even after the rigors of medical training.
In order to become a big-league manager you have to be in the right place at the right time. That's rule number one.
Rule number something or other -- never tell anybody anything unless you're going to get something better in return.
I don't see why you reporters keep confusing Brooks (Robinson) and me. Can't you see that we wear different numbers.
I never close my mind to anything and eventually want to branch out. But for now, tennis is still number one for me.
Typically, in the last round of open tournaments the level of play is markedly lower, the number of blunders higher.
Love is the greatest corrupter ever known and has been the numbers one downfall of mankind since the first creation.
I can't give my phone number out. My phone number would be everywhere - everybody and their mom would be calling me.
Obviously, the greater the length of a war the higher is likely to be the number of casualties in it on either side.
People don't pay much attention to you when you are second best. I wanted to see what it felt like to be number one.
Hillary Clinton said her number one priority was a reset with Russia. That reset resulted in the invasion of Ukraine.
Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm, nor so vague as not to be understood.
It's amazing to me the number of people who will volunteer to help at church but won't lift a finger to help at home!
If somebody's cat happens to turn on the TV, my numbers can double. It's almost unrelated to what's really happening.
Beauty (was)a gift which, in the eyes of New York, justified every success, and excused a certain number of failings.
It is hard to be number one, and it is even harder to stay there because everyone is trying to knock you off the top.
Perhaps my number one rule is: Don't try to make a profit on a bad trade, just try to find the best place to get out.
For mathematics, even to the logical forms in which it moves, is entirely dependent on the concept of natural number.
Any guy that refers to dating women as the hunt or being on the prowl should be evaluated for a number of conditions.
The power of free will is developed and confirmed by increasing the number of worthy motives which influence conduct.
The thought of my mortality - I think about it a lot. I find it motivating. It can be any time that your number's up.
The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers.
There is an association between the number of hours that the television is on at home and early childhood aggression.
The human spirit must transcend number and break through multiplicity, and God will break through him; and just as He
I think we have a moral obligation to our children that can be easily summarized: number one, protect them from harm.
Two times two is twenty-two, four times four is forty-four. When numbers get serious, they leave a mark on your door.
In Nigeria, along with its West African neighbor Ghana, women are now starting businesses in greater numbers than men.
Those wishing to be successful in the market can't ignore the boomer numbers, the wealth and spending power they have.
Law Number XXXIX: Never promise to complete any project within six months of the end of the year, in either direction.
The professional's grasp of the numbers is a measure of the control he has over the events that the figures represent.
Truly I say to you, a single number has more genuine and permanent value than an expensive library full of hypotheses.