A Thousand Quotes

Gun control? We need bullet control! I think every bullet should cost 5,000 dollars. Because if a bullet cost five thousand dollar, we wouldn't have any innocent bystanders.

My head is bursting with the joy of the unknown. My heart is expanding a thousand fold.

Give me a man or woman who has read a thousand books and you give me an interesting companion. Give me a man or woman who has read perhaps three and you give me a very dangerous enemy indeed.

There was the gaudy patch of sunflowers beside the west gate of the palace of the Prince of Ombria, that did nothing all day long but turn their golden-haired, thousand-eyed faces to follow the sun.

And on that day when my strength is failing; the end draws near and my time has come. Still my soul will sing Your praise unending ten thousand years and then forevermore

Man is not himself only...He is all that he sees; all that flows to him from a thousand sources...He is the land, the lift of its mountain lines, the reach of its valleys.

Life is not lost by dying! Life is lost, Minute by minute, day by dragging day, In all the thousand, small, uncaring ways...

A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.

For Christ plays in ten thousand places,/ Lovely in limbs, and lovely in eyes not his/ To the Father through the features of men’s faces.

An image is better than one thousand words

If a man is both wise and lucky, he will not make the same mistake twice. But he will make any one of ten thousand brothers or cousins of the original.

A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments.

I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.

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

Thou has a thousand eyes and yet not one eye; Thou host a thousand forms and yet not one form.

Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.

If there are a thousand steps between us and God, He will take all but one. He will leave the final one for us. The choice is ours.

Never mind these failures, these little backslidings; hold the ideal a thousand times, and if you fail a thousand times, make the attempt once more.

If a picture is worth a thousand words, photographers are worth a million.

It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.

When I'm sad, she comes to me with a thousand smiles.

When you create a business, you create something that improves the life of your customer, of another person, maybe of ten people, of a thousand people, of a million people. There's no higher calling.

When twenty years of the Moon's reign have passed another will take up his reign for seven thousand years. When the exhausted Sun takes up his cycle then my prophecy and threats will be accomplished.

Out of what... a thousand?

A battery of field artillery is worth a thousand muskets.

For my part I prefer fifty thousand rifles to five million votes.

Sir, if you think that I am that kind of a man, you have missed your mark. I would rather die a thousand deaths than betray a friend or be false to duty.

To say a person is a happy person or an unhappy person is ridiculous. We are a thousand different kinds of people every hour.

In a thousand years we shall all forget The things that trouble us now.

Prayer is the root, the fountain, the mother of a thousand blessings.

I'm a thousand times bigger on the inside than I am on the outside.

Let me explain something to you - you have not been standing in front of thirty thousand decibals for thirty-five years - write me a note!

In the end I realize that whatever meaning that picture has is the accumulated meaning of ten thousand brushstrokes, each one being decided as it was painted.

It's best to start the discipline of generosity when the amounts are small. It's easy to give ten cents out of a dollar; it's a little harder to give a hundred thousand out of a million.

I'd rather sing one wild song and burst my heart with it, than live a thousand years watching my digestion and being afraid of the wet.

One word of God can do more than ten thousand words of men to relieve a distressed soul.

If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more to the happiness of his life than in giving him a thousand guineas.

The cheerful mind perseveres and the strong mind hews its way through a thousand difficulties.

Tomorrow! - Why, tomorrow I may be Myself with yesterday's sev'n thousand years.

Real patriotism is realizing America sucks, but everywhere else is a thousand times worse.

I have discovered the dance. I have discovered the art which has been lost for two thousand years

If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400.

Life is a God-damned, stinking, treacherous game and nine hundred and ninety-nine men out of a thousand are bastards.

My reputation as a ladies' man was a joke that caused me to laugh bitterly through the ten thousand nights I spent alone.

That love of self, which the world advocates, is a thousand times more dangerous than any poison.

A millennium before Europeans were willing to divest themselves of the Biblical idea that the world was a few thousand years old, the Mayans were thinking of millions and the Hindus billions.

Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretch'd in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay: Ten thousand saw I at a glance Tossing their heads in sprightly dance.

If you feel loved, you can do a thousand things. If you feel rejected, everything becomes a problem.

When you play this game twenty years, go to bat ten-thousand times, and get three-thousand hits, do you know what that means? You've gone zero for seven-thousand.

Along the road you travel, may the miles be a thousand times more lovely than lonely.