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When it comes to poetry, I think partly the numbers of people attempting to write poems is probably a result or the reaction to technology.
In the human mind, the number of possible connections that can be made between neurons greatly exceeds the number of atoms in the universe.
Being a start-up has nothing to do with the numbers. It's that everyone who works there has the chance to do everything and have an impact.
The survival of democracy depends on the ability of large numbers of people to make realistic choices in the light of adequate information.
Success is doing the best you possibly can with what you've been given. There are an alarming number of wealthy failures in the world today.
As a movie fan, my number one goal is to continue to learn from what I've done and make special effects as precise and clean as they can be.
The highest proof of civility is that the whole public action of the State is directed on securing the greatest good of the greatest number.
The first impulse of a great number of civilized musicians... is to protest ourdeclaration that the music in Hungary belongs to the Gypsies.
I think I've nurtured the following that I have to the point where I can consistently do a certain type of numbers when I put a project out.
Now this is a way to approach our healthcare problems: increase the number of tax collectors and decrease the number of doctors - brilliant!
However, it is safe to say that at the peak in 1929 the number of active speculators was less - and probably was much less - than a million.
I can show you that the art of calculation has to do with odd and even numbers in their numerical relations to themselves and to each other.
The worst thing for a writer is to know another writer, and worse than that, to know a number of other writers. Like flies on the same turd.
The people who taught really knew their stuff. My chemistry teacher, Frank Wade, was actually a chemist. I was so lucky in a number of ways.
At night numbers must sleep; it is their duty, just as it is their duty to work in the daytime. Not sleeping at night is a criminal offense.
I look for these qualities and characteristics in people. Honesty is number one, respect, and absolutely the third would have to be loyalty.
A frightening menagerie, my emotions are Too many and varied to number Like creatures they crawl and they fly above Tearing my body asunder.
Who will excuse us before God for the loss of such a great number of people, who could be saved by the slight assistance we could give them?
People with new ideas, people with the faintest capacity for saying something new, are extremely few in number, extraordinarily so, in fact.
In fashion, there's huge pressure to produce results in no time. But you cannot guarantee numbers, because fashion gravitates around desire.
If rowing is a trial then the ergometer is the courtroom, the meter is the jury. And an honest jury at that, because the numbers do not lie.
The immigrant blame game is constant. Cynical politicians believe it drives poll numbers; cynical commentators believe it drives TV ratings.
Our first single, 'Ticket To Ride', was a kind of half-hit, half flop: in some places it was number one, in others it was ash-tray material.
The act of photography is that of phenomenological doubt to the extent that it attempts to approach phenomena from any number of viewpoints.
The man who has lived the longest is not he who has spent the greatest number of years, but he who has had the greatest sensibility of life.
The German Luftwaffe always fought without any reserves. This is also the reason why we have pilots with extremely high numbers of victories.
Anyone who supposed that when Margaret Thatcher left Number Ten she was going to take a Trappist vow did not know that formidable politician.
I’ve been involved in a number of cults both as a leader and a follower. You have more fun as a follower but you make more money as a leader.
I hope that increasing numbers of Christians adopt the practice of wearing a cross in a simple and discreet way as a symbol of their beliefs.
I grow dizzy when I recall that the number of manufactured tanks seems to have been more important to me than the vanished victims of racism.
I take an approach of focusing on characteristics and qualities that I want to be as a teammate and the numbers will take care of themselves.
A considerable number of persons are able to protect themselves against the outbreak of serious neurotic phenomena only through intense work.
It would've been amazing [to work as programmer]. You're good at numbers, you're good with people, you like to wear shorts in the summertime.
Unexampled bravery, born of nonviolence, coupled with strict honesty shown by a fair number of Muslims, is sure to infect the whole of India.
I know what's like to be young and have atrocious spelling, spelling words all backwards, mixing up numbers, addresses. and things like that.
I have lost three semi-finals at Newlands. I was hoping that last year would be a lucky number three. It was close, but we could not make it.
I use rosewater a lot. I don't remember who taught me that, but that's my number one thing that I always use on my face and all over my body.
He looked from the phone to the unconscious figure of the Salesman. "What did you do to him?" he asked. "He got the wrong number," Alex said.
I see that a number of persons might consider it appropriate to take the ECB as a possible scapegoat and I think that is not the case at all.
In a cashless society, the cash has been converted into numbers, into signals, into electronic currents. In short: Information replaces cash.
If only there is a sufficient number of people whose experience of life goes beyond body and mind, this world will be a very different place.
It's very rare that someone who is so good at the language of numbers, is as good at the language of life. They're two very different worlds.
If there are healthy - and growing - numbers of people working and paying taxes, we are better able to pay the costs of people living longer.
I wanted my book to make people cry, but I feel like I'm the only person who my book is going to make cry, if they show me the sales numbers.
If truth can be found in any sublunary science, numbers will produce it, for to that at last almost all other sciences refer for confirmation.
There are an infinite number of rewards you could bestow on yourself for working at your creative projects, and you deserve every one of them.
Poetry is a slipknot tightened around a time-beat of one thought, two thoughts, and a last interweaving thought there is not yet a number for.
The number of maternal deaths is significantly understated because of a lack of effective data collection both in the US and around the world.
I think that the worst unpleasantness of age is not its final fact ... but the tediousness of preparation, the accumulating number of defeats.
You know, there's a difference between politicians and leaders. Politicians read poll numbers and compromise. Leaders do what's morally right.