Thousand Quotes

Two thousand years ago, we lived in a world of Gods and Goddesses. Today, we live in a world solely of Gods. Women in most cultures have been stripped of their spiritual power.

I will reflect a thousand times over before I allow the German Volk to become entangled in agreements whose consequences are not readily evident.

A thousand trills and quivering sounds In airy circles o'er us fly, Till, wafted by a gentle breeze, They faint and languish by degrees, And at a distance die.

In fact, researchers have settled on what they believe is the magic number for true expertise: ten thousand hours.

What is a thousand years? Time is short for one who thinks, endless for one who yearns.

As a calf follows its mother among a thousand cows, so the (good or bad) deeds of a man follow him.

We are a nation of communities... a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky.

We can find meaning and reward by serving some higher purpose than ourselves, a shining purpose, the illumination of a Thousand Points of Light...We all have something to give.

I don't own any of my own paintings because a Picasso original costs several thousand dollars and that's a luxury I cannot afford.

The sport of skiing consists of wearing three thousand dollars worth of clothes and equipment and driving two hundred miles in the snow in order to stand around at a bar and get drunk.

Thank you for calling the Weight Loss Hotline. If you'd like to lose a half pound right now, press 1 eighteen thousand times.

A tree that can fill the span of a man's arms grows from a downy tip; A terrace nine stories high rises from level earth; A journey of a thousand miles starts from beneath one's feet.

Well-spent aid money is saving lives for a few thousand dollars per life saved.

Spirituality is a flower with a thousand petals: every act, every thought, every talk, every movement of our heart is a part of it.

A child can ask a thousand questions that the wisest man cannot answer.

I am dying a thousand cruel and unusual deaths as fifty pairs of eyes take me in, size me up like something that should be hanging over a fireplace in a gentleman's den.

New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human.

In old movies, the cinematography is a thousand times better than anything today. Writing, a thousand times better.

A good threat is worth a thousand tests.

...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.

There's a danger of the Internet just becoming loud, ugly and boring with a thousand voices screaming for attention.

Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity, while one wise man forgets himself into immortality.

Language is an impure medium. Speech is public property and words are the soiled products, not of nature, but of society, which circulates and uses them for a thousand different ends.

Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground.

I have never quite grasped the worry about the power of the press. After all, it speaks with a thousand voices, in constant dissonance.

The Jew has his anchorage not in place but in time, in his highly developed sense of history as personal context. Six thousand years of self-awareness are a homeland.

Vain are the thousand creeds That move men's hearts, unutterably vain; Worthless as withered weeds, Or idlest froth amid the boundless main.

I would give my life a thousand times that God might not be offended.

There's nothing I like more than being on a dance floor with a thousand people feeling love for humanity.

You tie me up in knots. I want to play you a thousand different songs so you can get a clue of what... I feel inside me.

Intent on one great love, perfect, Requited and for ever, I missed love's everywhere Small presence, thousand-guised.

Cath couldn't stop thinking about Levi and his ten thousand smiles.

The reflections on a day well spent furnish us with joys more pleasing than ten thousand triumphs.

All careers go up and down like friendships, like marriages, like anything else, and you can't bat a thousand all the time.

The French flag is the only one to have a staff a thousand feet tall.

My wife heard me say I love you a thousand times, but she never once heard me say sorry.

I guess I so desperately want to see us put this planet right. It's so horrifying to me that a fifth of us are starving every night, and that forty thousand children die every single day.

Better to die ten thousand deaths, Than wound my honour.

A journey to Thousand miles begins with one step

In the latter case life rests upon a thousand presuppositions which the individual can never trace back to their origins, and verify; but which he must accept upon faith and belief.

This is the wonderful truth, my dear friends: the Word, which became flesh two thousand years ago, is present today in the Eucharist

There are more social skills required to talk one-on-one [than to an audience]. You don't have to be socially fluid to talk to two thousand people.

If ye keep watch over your hearts, and listen for the Voice of God and learn of Him, in one short hour ye can learn more from Him than ye could learn from Man in a thousand years.

I am twelve thousand miles wiser, twelve thousand miles more resilient, and I have twelve thousand miles more faith in God.

Not only two years, but even until twenty, two hundred, two thousand yearswe always have to be together.”“because I have the members, I have never felt lonely.

A hundred thousand men, coming one after another, cannot move a Ton weight; but the united strength of 50 would transport it with ease.

In the deadly sweep Of every wave, A thousand dangers lie in wait.

In your eyes I see the doorway to a thousand churches.

What can God have that gives him greater satisfaction than that a thousand times a day all his creatures should thus pause to withdraw and worship him in the heart.

I have more memories than if I were a thousand years old.