Fifth Quotes

I was shot down by a fifth ball, which struck me squarely in the face, and passed out.

My first year of pro ball I played in the Northwest league and made the all-star team, and the next year I played I led the team in hitting and was third or fifth in the league.

The literacy level at Mississippi prisons? Fifth grade. Can't read, what are you going to do? If you've got a conviction rap, what are you going to do? It's a real crisis.

It's odd being an American now. Most of us are peaceful, but here we are again, in our fifth major war of this century.

Strikes (1981) are real life. It took up seven weeks of real time. That's a fifth of a pregnancy.

That thing about being an icon, the fifth Beatle, I just found it so freaky.

Cultivate friendships. If you don't have time to cultivate all of them, plow under every fifth one and collect your bonus.

I'd love to go back and teach primary school. I used to teach fourth grade and fifth grade. I'd love to spend several years teaching kindergarten or maybe third grade.

I get on the floor, and I can do things a woman a fifth my age can't do.

As you look at the first four, the significant thing is that Alboreto is fifth.

Bryant Gumbel's ego has applied for statehood. And if it's accepted, it will be the fifth-largest.

My lord, they say five moons were seen to-night-- Four fixed, and the fifth did whirl about The other four in wondrous motion.

The story of the fifth century was one of the exploitation of imperial weakness. Thus the Western Empire died.

For the fifth year in a row, the Bush budget cuts city core services to pay for wealthy tax breaks. And once again, the mayor's requests were not funded.

Sometimes we do get taken by surprise. For example, when the Internet came along, we had it as a fifth or sixth priority.

Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.

Hire and promote first on the basis of integrity; second, motivation; third, capacity; fourth, understanding; fifth, knowledge; and last and least, experience.

I was just a very torn child, very wounded in so many areas, with no family support. I happened to the be the fifth child of my family. So everybody was already grown and had left home already.

I just drank a fifth of vodka, dare me to drive?

Scobe's Fifth Law: All dealers wish they were doing something other than dealing. All dealers have plans to get out of dealing. Ten years later they have different plans to get out of dealing.

The more advanced the teacher, the better for you. The fifth degree black belt is so expert that they will understand that you're a beginner and throw you perfectly so that no harm will befall you.

Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day: Time's noblest offspring is the last.

Out of these troubled times, our fifth objective- a new world order-can emerge... We are now in sight of a United Nations that performs as envisioned by its founders.

No one will be alive by the last book. In fact, they all die in the fifth. The sixth book will be just a thousand-page description of snow blowing across the graves.

It was only his fifth offense, and this time he's killed someone.

The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men.

If we get chased out of Iraq with our tail between our legs, that will be the fifth consecutive Third-world country with no hint of a Navy or an Air Force to have whipped us in the past 40 years.

The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty.

The latest incarnation of Oedipus, the continued romance of Beauty and the Beast, stand this afternoon on the corner of Forty-second Street and Fifth Avenue, waiting for the traffic light to change.

Well, it was kind of accidental that Jim started playing with us, although it wasn't sudden... we hadn't really looked around to think who could be a fifth member.

The feeling about a soldier is, when all is said and done, he wasn't really going to do very much with his life anyway. The example usually is: he wasn't going to compose Beethoven's Fifth.

The fifth freedom is freedom from ignorance.

If only one fifth of your spells work you have real power. If only one fifth of your divinations work you have a serious disability.

There are only five things really worth drawing; four of them are pretty girls and the fifth is cats.

One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.

The target for a retracement following a fifth wave often is doubly indicated by the end of the preceding fourth wave and the 382 retracement point.

On my fifth film, it was then that I stopped dancing.

I was always a reader. In the fifth grade, I got some sort of prize for having read hundreds of books from the library.

There is no fifth destination.

What I am arguing, in effect, is that the full democratic system of the second half of the fifth century B.C. would not have been introduced had there been no Athenian empire.

Ferrari leads, McLaren second, McLaren second, Jordan third, and Benneton fifth and sixth.

If anyone was the Fifth Beatle, it was Brian [Epstein].

All life battles teach us something, even those we lose

...and I discovered something: the meaning of my life was whatever I wanted it to be.

Once the fifth set comes, it's a matter of nerves.

The dinner party is a suburban form of entertainment. Its spread in our big cities represents an insidious Fifth Column suburbanization of the metropolis.

I know that some believe that voluntary prayer in schools should be restricted to a moment of silence. We already have the right to remain silent - we can take our Fifth Amendment.

We have Not one In common No two Are shaped alike The third Because of that eye we lack In the fourth Direction there is no hope The fifth is at the heart.

He is the greatest influence in the world today. There is... a fifth Gospel being written - the work of Jesus Christ in the hearts and lives of men and nations.

I have never walked down Fifth Avenue alone without thinking of money.