Ten Quotes
In fact, researchers have settled on what they believe is the magic number for true expertise: ten thousand hours.
When I see the Ten Most Wanted Lists... I always have this thought: If we'd made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn't be wanted now.
When a man jumps out of a ten-story building, he doesn't break the law of gravity, he demonstrates it.
I seem to have no dress sense at all. I'm always being listed in New York among one of the ten worst dressed men of the year. Someone once described me as "looking like an unmade bed." He was right!
Here's what is exciting about sharing ideas with others: If you share a new idea with ten people, they get to hear it once and you get to hear it ten times.
The man who grasps an opportunity as it is paraded before him, nine times out of ten makes a success, but the man who makes his own opportunities is, barring an accident, a sure-fire success
Threescore years and ten is enough; if a man can't suffer all the misery he wants in that time, he must be numb.
Say what you will about the ten commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.
Money is coined liberty, and so it is ten times dearer to a man who is deprived of freedom. If money is jingling in his pocket, he is half consoled, even though he cannot spend it.
If we don't know our own history, then we simply will have to endure all of the same mistakes, all of the same sacrifices, all of the same absurdities over again - times ten.
Sometimes we have only ten minutes to be with the love of our life and thousands of hours to spend thinking about them.
Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity, while one wise man forgets himself into immortality.
I've seen attack ships on fire on the shoulder of Orion, I've seen moon beams glisten at the Ten hauser gate, all those memories, lost like tears in the rain.
Whoever thinks of stopping the uprising before it achieves its goals, I will give him ten bullets in the chest.
One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement.
Throughout my early career, I would write from five to ten in the morning every day before going to my office, a habit that has stayed with me since.
...in every man there is an eye of the soul, which...is more precious far than ten thousand bodily eyes, for by it alone is truth seen.
Nine times of ten an army has been destroyed because its supply lines have been severed
The best business returns are usually achieved by companies that are doing something quite similar today to what they were doing five or ten years ago.
I knew de Kooning and I went to his studio so I knew about de Kooning's work. But only a little handful knew about it, you know. Maybe there were ten people that knew about it.
Unfortunately, manipulation and defamation are part of the bad manners that have been prevailing in Poland's politics for ten years now.
Other conditions being equal, if one force is hurled against another ten times its size, the result will be the flight of the former.
George Burns, what a man. He read in the paper that it takes ten dollars a year to support a kid in India. So he sent his kids there.
Congress is going to start tinkering with the Ten Commandments just as soon as they find someone in Washington who has read them.
Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
You can never have enough trophies. If there were ten to be won a year I'd want to win them all! That's not being greedy, it's just a natural thing.
How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck chlamydia?
I will do those things which make me happy today and which I can also live with ten years from now.
One, two, three four five, All is well I am alive, Six,seven,eight nine ten, All is well, no whining then!
The reflections on a day well spent furnish us with joys more pleasing than ten thousand triumphs.
The only guys I like watching these days are Roger Gracie, Marcelo Garcia, Kron and a few others. Those guys finish and go for submissions. They don't hold the sleeves and stall for ten minutes.
I have little patience with people who take the Bill of Rights for granted. The Bill of Rights, contained in the first ten amendments to the Constitution, is every American's guarantee of freedom.
Nine times out of ten you take the first step in creating your own universe by picking up the phone.
It has been said that an engineer is a man who can do for ten shillings what any fool can do for a pound; if that be so, we were certainly engineers.
Democrats lead in all the polls by at least ten points, except one.. Fox News. That is with a margin of error of plus or minus the facts.
It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
Had we taken ten sails, and let the eleventh to escape, being able to get at her, I could never have called it well done.
Ten doors are opened if one door be shut: the finger is the interpreter of the dumb man's tongue.
