A Thousand Quotes

You were worth it, old friend, and a thousand times over.

I have full cause of weeping, but this heart shall break into a hundred thousand flaws or ere I'll weep.

Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.

Ten thousand casks, Forever dribbling out their base contents, Touch'd by the Midas finger of the state, Bleed gold for ministers to sport away. Drink, and be mad then; 'tis your country bids!

No, Freedom has a thousand charms to show That slaves, howe'er contented, never know.

Shale gas, if left to flourish, could create several hundred thousand more jobs.

I'm a collecting maniac and I buy a lot of books and records. I have over thousand cds.

Each moment is the fruit of forty thousand years. The minute-winning days, like flies, buzz home to death, and every moment is a window on all time.

Body armor. Four thousand pounds of body armor. And missile-proof glass? Nice. What had happened to good old-fashioned bulletproof?

Out of one hundred thousand sinners who continue in sin until death, scarcely one will be saved.

Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an atheist.

We must visit Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament a hundred thousand times a day.

If you are in this business long enough, you hear about a thousand things that are going to kill you. Open source? Yeah, we are not dead yet. Cloud? That's not new; it's a new name.

Whoever finds love beneath hurt and grief disappears into emptiness with a thousand new disguises

Being broken is both God's work and ours. He brings His pressure to bear, but we have to make the choice...All day long the choice will be before us in a thousand ways.

Every choice is a thousand renunciations. To choose one thing is to turn one's back on many others.

[History is] the story of the magnificent rear-guard action fought during several thousand years by dogma against curiosity.

One good schoolmaster is worth a thousand priests.

In one creative thought a thousand forgotten nights of love revive, filling it with sublimity and exaltation.

A great novel is worth one thousand films.

The hills are alive with the sound of music, with songs they have sung for a thousand years.

Adventure today means finding one's way back to the silence and stillness of a thousand years ago.

If fifty thousand men were to die for the good of the State, I certainly would weep for them, but political necessity comes before everything else.

A journalist is a grumbler, a censurer, a giver of advice, a regent of sovereigns, a tutor of nations. Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.

Librarians see themselves as the guardians of the First Amendment. You got a thousand Mother Joneses at the barricades! I love the librarians, and I am grateful for them!

Once I talked to the inmates of an insane asylum in Hartford. I have talked to idiots a thousand times, but only once to the insane.

One God idea is worth more than a thousand good ideas.

Consider once before you give, twice before you receive, and a thousand times before you ask.

One just soul can attain pardon for a thousand sinners.

There are a thousand ways to hurt someone you love that have nothing to do with physical violence.

Business money reattaches worldwide Deep inside stops the diamond rocks In a million world, billion world, quitrillion world Rap moves on to the year three thousand

A sadder but wiser man is a thousand times more agreeable to meet than the feller that never makes a mistake.

The legal profession, politics and acting are very closely tied: the whole point is to have an idea and get it across to a listener, whether it is one person or five thousand in a hall.

You’ll find your one-in-a-million. But you’re sharp enough to know there’s no point in sludging through the first nine hundred, ninety-nine thousand, and ninety-nine to get to him.

There are a thousand no's for every yes.

Only one golfer in a thousand grips the club lightly enough.

One picture is worth a thousand words

The night has a thousand eyes.

I have had a thousand kisses, for which with my whole soul I thank love—but if you should deny me the thousand and first—‘t would put me to the proof how great a misery I could live through.

My soul is of more value than ten thousand worlds.

I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom.

There are three-hundred thousand sportswriters and they're all against me. Every one of them.

A female salmon lays three thousand eggs a year - and has yet to receive a Mother's Day card from one of them.

America united with a handful of troops, or without a single soldier, exhibits a more forbidding posture to foreign ambition than America disunited, with a hundred thousand veterans ready for combat.

You listen to Handel operas, right? And there are a thousand of them, right? And they all sound alike. If I look back on my work, maybe it's the same thing.

The soul maintains it's deathly sleep and the heart bleeds from a thousand wounds

The Sibyl, with frenzied mouth uttering things not to be laughed at, unadorned and unperfumed, yet reaches to a thousand years with her voice by aid of the god.

To me one man is worth ten thousand if he is first-rate.

The man who melts With social sympathy, though not allied, Is more worth than a thousand kinsmen.

Night gangsters! For this crime I will exact a thousand fold revenge!