Thousand Quotes

With all of you men out there who think that having a thousand different ladies is pretty cool, I have learned in my life I've found out that having one woman a thousand different times is much more satisfying.

There are 10,000 local governments in the state of New York. Ten thousand! Town, village, lighting district, water district, sewer district, a special district to count the other districts in case you missed a district.

On his own okay, Bush has authorized eavesdropping on as many as a thousand people over the past three years, with some of those intercepts being purely domestic, the New York Times reported.

On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.

Nu shu means women's writing. And it was a secret writing system that was invented by women, used by women and kept a secret by women in one very remote county in China for a thousand years. It's the only language that was invented and used by women to have been found anywhere in the world.

In a thousand pounds of law there is not an ounce of love.

Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food.

St. Peter announced the glad tidings of the Gospel to the people on the day of Pentecost, and converted, by the first Christian sermon, ever preached, three thousand - which formed the primitive Church.

I think that the failures of Enron and WorldCom and other companies are partially failures of investors to recognize companies that are selling for a thousand times nothing, but chances are they may be worth only that.

In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

I go through a thousand songs to find ten for a new record.

We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed to forget the feuds of a thousand years.

Two thousand years ago there was One here on this earth who lived the grandest life that ever has been lived yet - a life that every thinking man, with deeper or shallower meaning, has agreed to call divine.

I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.

A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment.

Public hangings are teaching moments. Every company has to do it. A teaching moment is worth a thousand CEO speeches. CEOs can talk and blab each day about culture, but the employees all know who the jerks are. They could name the jerks for you. It's just cultural. People just don't want to do it.

Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares.

If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question would be: Has the Riemann hypothesis been proven?

Where one person shapes their life by precept and example, there are a thousand who have shaped it by impulse and circumstances.

Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom.

In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.

I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.

A thousand acres that can feed a thousand souls is better than ten thousand acres of no more effect.

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.

I swim all the time at night - I've always been a water girl. It's a black-bottom pool and my pool light was out, and as I've done a thousand times I just kind of did a little seal dive. I saw a huge bright light and I literally thought, 'That's it.'

If Moses had been paid newspaper rates for the Ten Commandments, he might have written the Two Thousand Commandments.

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

You're here to sweat. This program is live. There's about one thousand million people watching you. So, you remember - one wrong word, one foolish gesture and your whole career could go down in flames. Hold that thought and have a nice night.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

They have just succeeded in raising the two thousand pounds here, by subscription, that was wanted towards an exploration fund, for fitting out an expedition, that will probably start for the interior of our continent next March.