Numbers Quotes

When she read just now to James, 'and there were numbers of soldiers with kettledrums and trumpets,' and his eyes darkened, she thought, why should they grow up, and lose all that?

The thing that makes my clothes really different is that, number one, they are really great designs; they're not tacky; they are very professional; the design is made from lots of decisions.

There is something peculiarly dispriting about the emptiness that wells up when, in a strange city, one dials the same telephone numbers in vain.

I have eighteen titles in the German language. I had a number one song in 1965.

But we have inherited a vast number of social ills which never came from Nature. They are the complicated products of all the tinkering, muddling, and blundering of social doctors in the past.

Mathematics doesn’t care about those beyond the numbers.

I disliked numbers, and they didn't think much of me either.

The large venue gives me the thrill that comes from the power in numbers.

Most political leaders acquire their position by causing large numbers of people to believe that these leaders are actuated by altruistic desires

Large numbers of people are broken from the notion that the system is working for people, that the system is just or humane or peaceful.

The important thing for me as an educator is how to - how do we unsettle the minds and touch the souls of significant numbers of young people who don't read texts or don't read my texts.

The hallway was lined with numbered doors, odd numbers on one side and even numbers on the other, and large ornamental vases, too large to hold flowers and too small to hold spies.

There are at least 23 countries that refuse to take their people back after they've been ordered to leave the United States. Including large numbers of violent criminals, they won't take them back.

War and pestilence might kill large numbers of people, but in most cases the population recovers. But lose the soil and everything goes with it.

In Moulmein, in lower Burma, I was hated by large numbers of people - the only time in my life that I have been important enough for this to happen to me.

Technological innovation has dramatically lowered the cost of computing, making it possible for large numbers of consumers to own powerful new technologies at reasonably low prices.

There are simply more young people than there ever were. You get this feeling of strength. Also, large numbers can be a drawback, making it difficult to lose one's anonymity.

It never happens that, when we go home and open the refrigerator, we see all infinitely many prime numbers there.

We will certainly have to rethink the way in which we design and protect places where large numbers of Australians and indeed this will happen around the world.

[Donald] Trump's path to victory depends on getting historic levels of support from white voters, and particularly large numbers of white, non-college-educated voters.

There is strength in numbers and those numbers come in pounds.

Hollywood is a cottage industry involving a very small number of people, and around the edges are enormous numbers of people trying to get into it and work.

Why is it that we entertain the belief that for every purpose odd numbers are the most effectual?

The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore - which is a great shame, but I'd love to make a black-and-white movie one day.

A news conference is a device by which the establishment keeps large numbers of reporters from covering the news every place else.

There are millions of young children being educated to a very narrow-minded view of religion. And it's out of that education of large numbers of young people that you then get this extremism.

That's the wonder of the internet. It's the power of numbers: get enough people to retweet something, someone might see it.

There is competition. It's almost like I'm back in tennis competing in a way. There are usually about twenty composers vying for the number one spot for a big or medium film.

I had Lana and she was the number one player on my team

Hep is a very dangerous disease that can cause a number of permanent conditions, including death, which is extremely permanent.

Acquaintance I would have, but when it depends; not on number, but the choice of friends.

I am for those means which will give the greatest good to the greatest number.

A number of current theoretical explorations will turn out to be passing fancies...

Pray tell us, what's your favorite number?

In absolute terms, we may have to look at restricting the number of flights people take.

Don’t use the language of ‘good’ or ‘bad’ when talking about blood sugar numbers – these are data points, not judgments of your ability to manage your diabetes.

The theory that can absorb the greatest number of facts, and persist in doing so, generation after generation, through all changes of opinion and detail, is the one that must rule all observation.

The German Luftwaffe always fought without any reserves. This is also the reason why we have pilots with extremely high numbers of victories.

Our object must be to bring our territory into harmony with the numbers of our population.

I would love to do Broadway. I dont think theres anything more amazing than theater. OK, Supergirl is number one. Maybe I could be Supergirl on Broadway That would be perfect.

Number, the most excellent of all inventions.

The human race may be divided into people who love cats and people who hate them; the neutrals being few in numbers, and, for intellectual and moral reasons, not worth considering.

To give a price to an artwork, no matter how high or low, is always absurd. It's not something that can be measured by money or by certain numbers.

There are a number of teams that would become vastly improved with Drew Bledsoe.

What should worry us is not the number of people that oppose us, but how good their reasons are for doing so.

You can't have the capitalist system if an increasing number of people think it is unjust.

Although the outlook is clouded by a number of uncertainties, the central tendencies of the projections .. imply continued good economic performance in the United States.

I have a number of vague ideas where I just have the core or kernel of the idea. I feel like I need some time for my mind to fill up again. I feel empty. Right now.

I hope by the time that I'm done in this game, I can have half the numbers Stan Musial had in his career.

You do need these people to go out on a limb for you, thinking you're right for a role rather than having box office numbers.