Ten Quotes

It's not as if ten years ago, we were like, 'I wish I could take low quality photos of my dessert.'

For ten thousand dollars, I'd endorse an opium pipe.

The economic insecurity of the past ten to 15 years, the 2008 Wall Street crash, NAFTA, and the loss of millions of good jobs - these directly grow out of Democratic Party neo-liberal policies.

I'm a beast when it comes to anything. I believe in givin' one-hundred-ten percent, anything I do.

The cynics are right nine times out of ten.

The only man who knows just what he thinks at the present moment is the man who hasn't done any new thinking in the past ten years.

I felt like an impostor, taking all that money for reciting ten or twelve lines of nonsense a day.

One hundred and ten years from now no one who is here now will be alive.

Um," Grover said. "Percy?" "Yeah?" "I thought you'd want to know." "Yeah?" "Cerberus? He's saying we've got ten seconds to pray to the god of our choice.After that...well...he's hungry.

I wanted to further my education, so I went on to get a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and came back and served about ten years in the Canadian Navy as what we call a combat systems engineer.

And what good is it to me that you're here now? Where where you twenty years ago, ten years ago? How dare you, how dare you come to me now, when I am this?

Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing again. We have to begin to learn to rule ourselves again.

I can't stand to sing the same song the same way two nights in succession, let alone two years or ten years.

In vain we call old notions fudge, And bend our conscience to our dealing; The Ten Commandments will not budge, And stealing will continue stealing.

If a man is a fool, you don't train him out of being a fool by sending him to university. You merely turn him into a trained fool, ten times more dangerous.

Ten men have failed from defect in morals, where one has failed from defect in intellect.

If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.

One and one is two, and two and two is four, and five will get you ten if you know how to work it.

For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string.

My soul is of more value than ten thousand worlds.

Good nature is the cheapest commodity in the world, and love is the only thing that will pay ten percent to both borrower and lender.

[When I die] if I leave behind me ten pounds...you and all mankind [may] bear witness against me, that I have lived and died a thief and a robber.

I do get very angry at things. My wife has to count to ten because if she gets annoyed at me being annoyed, then I get annoyed at her being annoyed at me being annoyed.

It is very expensive to achieve high unreliability. It is not uncommon to increase the cost of an item by a factor of ten for each factor of ten degradation accomplished.

No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.

I tell you I look forward with terror to her [Germany] making war upon us again in ten years.

In nine companies out of ten the factor of fluctuation has been a more dominant and important consideration in the matter of investment than has the factor of long-term growth or decline

You will be the same person ten years from now except for the books you read, the places you go, the people you meet, and the scripture you memorize.

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!

We've staked our future on our ability to follow the Ten Commandments with all our heart.

I had a .200 lifetime batting average in the major leagues, which tied me with another sports great averaging 200 or better for a ten-year period: Don Carter, one of our top bowlers.

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

The God you worship will shape the values you hold, and the values you hold will shape the lifestyle that you choose.

The littlest thing can have the strongest connection when you're grieving. Your Proustian, poetic nerve is turned up to ten.

We shall have to evolve problem-solvers galore since each problem they solve creates ten problems more.

There's something cathartic about swearing 150 times after spending ten hours in the editing room.

The great community of mankind had been subdivided into ten thousand communities, each organized for the ruin of the other.

Poverty hath slain a thousand, but riches have slain ten thousand. They are very uncertain, they promise that which they cannot perform, neither can they afford a contented mind.

Let us be clear: I take ten times more money for a concert than for an opera performance.

It's been amazing to watch, because for Thor, which was always a mid-selling book, to be in the top ten for every single issue since the reboot is just a great compliment.

How many ideas have there been in the history of man which were unthinkable ten years before they appeared?

Live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds.

A cynic is just a man who found out when he was ten that there wasn't any Santa Claus, and he's still upset.

Cricket is the only game where you are playing against eleven of the other side and ten of your own.

For some people, 'ten feet tall' is just a metaphor. For me, it's more than twice my height!

We're not just twice as powerful when we're together, but ten times as powerful.

If Moses had been paid newspaper rates for the Ten Commandments, he might have written the Two Thousand Commandments.

Only for today, I will devote ten minutes of my time to some good reading, remembering that just as food is necessary to the life of the body, so good reading is necessary to the life of the soul

I think that, by comparison with $2,000 bottles of grand cru Burgundies, first-rate barolos, which sell for under $100, are undervalued ten-fold.

We have nine ships and in the next two years will have ten, eleven and twelve. So things are going very nicely and all because of that program that people thought was mindless and so forth.