A Thousand Quotes

One torch can dissipate the accumulated darkness of a thousand aeons.

I have to see a thing a thousand times before I see it once.

Wherever there is power, there is age. Don't be deceived by dimples and curls. I tell you that babe is a thousand years old.

Until then, mio dolce amor, a thousand kisses; but give me none in return, for they set my blood on fire.

When I was a boy, the Sioux owned the world. The sun rose and set on their land; they sent ten thousand men to battle. Where are the warriors today? Who slew them? Where are our lands? Who owns them?

Westley and I are joined by the bond of love and you cannot track that, not with a thousand bloodhounds, and you cannot break it, not with a thousand swords.

I never found even in my juvenile hours that it was necessary to go a thousand miles in search of themes for moralizing.

Ten thousand saw I at a glance, tossing their heads in sprightly dance.

When it comes right down to it, all you have is your self. Your Self is a sun with a thousand rays.

GIVE YOUR BRAIN AS MUCH ATTENTION AS YOU DO YOUR HAIR AND YOU'LL BE A THOUSAND TIMES BETTER OFF.

The artist enriches the soul of humanity. The artist delights people with a thousand different shades of feeling.

The press, the machine, the railway, the telegraph are premises whose thousand-year conclusion no one has yet dared to draw.

Do not go to the garden of flowers! O friend! go not there; In your body is the garden of flowers. Take your seat on the thousand petals of the lotus, and there gaze on the infinite beauty.

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

We are where centuries only count as seconds, and after a thousand lives, our eyes begin to open.

A day to God is a thousand years, Men walk around with a thousand fears. The true joy of love brings a thousand tears, In the world of desire, there's a thousand snares.

A single friar who goes counter to all Christianity for a thousand years must be wrong.

I would I had a thousand lives that I might give them to ... China!

There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.

The day after that wedding night I found that a distance of a thousand miles, abyss and discovery and irremediable metamorphosis, separated me from the day before.

There are some things for which three words are three too many, and three thousand words that many words too less.

Kill one, terrify a thousand.

It is better to be on hand with ten men than absent with ten thousand.

For lack of attention a thousand forms of loveliness elude us every day.

I’ve kissed death a thousand times before

This is a confusing and uncertain period, when a thousand wise words can go completely unnoticed, and one thoughtless word can provoke an utterly nonsensical furor.

In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders until I could reach out my hand to the little clod of earth that I am.

The three-thousand hitting thing was the first time I let individual pressure get to me. I was uptight about it. When I saw the hit going through, I had a sigh of relief more than anything.

Earth Mother, you who are called by a thousand names. May all remember we are cells in your body and dance together.

It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.

A real friend is someone you say a sentence to and they know ten thousand words behind that sentence.

See to it that you temper yourself with one thousand days of practice, and refine yourself with ten thousand days of training.

Where is the indignation about the fact that the US and USSR have thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human being in the world?

The center of human nature is rooted in ten thousand ordinary acts of kindness that define our days.

If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.

Any idiot that wants to make a couple of thousand drawings for a hundred feet of film is welcome to join the club.

As one lamp serves to dispel a thousand years of darkness, so one flash of wisdom destroys ten thousand years of ignorance.

The Man of a Thousand Voices

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

Thousand got away to other countries; thousands returned to Spain tempted by false promises of kindness. By the tens of thousands, these Spaniards died of neglect in the concentration camps.

A picture is worth a thousand words. An interface is worth a thousand pictures.

What connects two thousand years of genocide? Too much power in too few hands.

The habit of looking on the bright side of every event is worth more than a thousand pounds a year.

The great teachers fill you up with hope and shower you with a thousand reasons to embrace all aspects of life.

I can no longer think of anything but you. In spite of myself, my imagination carries me to you. I grasp you, I kiss you, I caress you, a thousand of the most amorous caresses take possession of me.

For what Harley Street specialist has time to understand the body, let alone the mind or both in combination, when he is a slave to thirteen thousand a year?

It doesn't matter if one man fights or ten thousand; if the one man sees he has no option but to fight, then he will fight, whether he has others on his side or not.

I thought I had too much money to be happy and normal. Thousand of pounds is just too much for a working person to handle all of a sudden, and I felt I didnt deserve it.

‎"A humble and prayerful person will find a thousand things in the Bible, which the proud student will utterly fail to discern." ~ J.C. Ryle

Eighteen thousand miles from the moon is some slide, but I'll get up there again some way!