All Quotes

The number of great museums and nonprofits versus the number of corporate headquarters is incredibly out of whack.
‐‐ Richard Stengel

The number of guests at dinner should not be less than the number of the Graces nor exceed that of the Muses, i.e., it should begin with three and stop at nine.
‐‐ Marcus Terentius Varro

The number of illegal activities were so large that one was bound to come out and lead to the uncovering of the others. Nixon was too willing to use the power of government to settle scores and get even with enemies.
‐‐ Bob Woodward

The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to lack of exercise and a healthy diet.
‐‐ Virginia Foxx

The number of known human fossils only increases slowly. But the manner of regarding and assessing them is capable of progressing rapidly, as indeed it does. In the absence of any absolutely sensational discovery in prehistory, there is an up-to-date and scientific manner of understanding man, which is solidly based on palaeontology.
‐‐ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

The number of Latino roles is very limited, and it's unfortunate there isn't more color-blind casting.
‐‐ Jai Rodriguez

The number of medals on an officer's breast varies in inverse proportion to the square of the distance of his duties from the front line.
‐‐ Charles Edward Montague

The number of opera houses around the world and the high attendance rates show that opera an art form that is more popular than ever.
‐‐ Bruce Beresford

The number of parts that were required were just prohibitive.
‐‐ Jack Kilby

The number of people my age, younger now, a whole generation younger, who are fiercely bright, over-educated, under-employed and who are politicised and purposeless really upsets me. It's soul-destroying.
‐‐ Benedict Cumberbatch

The number of people, the labor force, has shrunk by nine million human beings since Obama took office.
‐‐ Rush Limbaugh

The number of people who are actual supporters of Mr. Romney could very well be less than the Donner Party, whose members they sadly resemble in many ways.
‐‐ Henry Rollins

The number of people who left for the United states and Canada increased with every year.
‐‐ Leopold Trepper

The number of people who will not go to a show they do not want to see is unlimited.
‐‐ Oscar Hammerstein II

The number of people with HIV receiving Medicare benefits has grown over time, reflecting growth in the size of the of the HIV positive population in the U.S. but also an increased lifespan for people with HIV due to antiretroviral medicines and other treatment advances.
‐‐ David Mixner

The number of people writing poems is vast, and their reasons for doing so are many, that much can be surmised from the stacks of submissions.
‐‐ Mark Strand

The number of realists who are betting that both the 'economy gets healthy soon' and this government gets spending under control is a tiny group, indeed.
‐‐ Bob Beauprez

The number of small businesses in the United States totals about 25 million. Because most of these have a local trading territory, relatively few advertise online. Online advertising reaches the masses of the Internet world, whether they are local or not.
‐‐ Marc Ostrofsky

The number of stressors has multiplied exponentially: traffic, money, success, work/life balance, the economy, the environment, parenting, family conflict, relationships, disease. As the nature of human life has become far more complicated, our ancient stress response hasn't been able to keep up.
‐‐ Andrew J. Bernstein

The number of strokes to the inch controls the pitch of the note: the more, the higher the pitch; the fewer, the lower the pitch, the size of the stroke controls the loudness... the tone quality is the most difficult element to control, it is made by the shape of the strokes.
‐‐ Norman McLaren

The number of students participating in A.P. has more than doubled in 10 years, and today almost 15,000 U.S. schools offer A.P. courses.
‐‐ Gaston Caperton

The number of those identifying as Aborigine in Tasmania rapidly rose in the late 20th century.
‐‐ Richard Flanagan

The number of times I have fallen down is the number of times I have gotten up.
‐‐ Jenni Rivera

The number of vacations me and my husband have canceled... if you really want a job, book a non-refundable vacation. But obviously we're blessed too.
‐‐ Melissa Rosenberg

The number of ways you can live in one lifetime is limitless. So why limit yourself? The sky is NOT the limit. Beyond the universe is.
‐‐ Suzy Kassem

The number of witches had everywhere become enormous.
‐‐ John Jewel

The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people be creative. It lets people be productive. It lets people learn things they didn't think they could learn before, and so in a sense it is all about potential.
‐‐ Steve Ballmer

The number-one job of the hedge-fund manager is not to make sure that you can retire with a smile on your face - it's for him to retire with a smile on his face.
‐‐ Mark Cuban

The number one lobby that opposes campaign finance reform in the United States is the National Association of Broadcasters.
‐‐ Robert McChesney

The number one mistake is giving pets table scraps. I made the mistake thinking I was showing my dog love by giving her food and treats. You see a tiny 4 oz. piece of cheese, but for a Boston Terrier like mine, that's like one and a half hamburgers. That's unhealthy.
‐‐ Alison Sweeney

The number one priority is playing baseball. There are so many people in New York trying to get you to do this and get you to do that, which is fine, but you have to take care of yourself.
‐‐ Derek Jeter

The number one question I'm asked as a YouTuber every day is, 'How can I get my videos out there; how can I make my videos go viral?'
‐‐ Todrick Hall

The number one reason I write is to come to schools and see my readers. I would do it for free.
‐‐ Frank Murphy

The number one root of all illness, as we know, is stress.
‐‐ Marianne Williamson

The number one rule of comedy acting is 'don't try to be funny.' Act as seriously as possible.
‐‐ Daniel J. Goor

The number one rule of thieves is that nothing is too small to steal.
‐‐ Jimmy Breslin

The number one secret of being a successful writer is this: marry an English major.
‐‐ Stephen Ambrose

The number one thing I look for in a man is integrity. A man who does what he says he's going to do.
‐‐ Summer Glau

The number one thing I look for is personality. For me, the personality of someone makes them more and more attractive over time ... and for those with bad personalities, less and less attractive. I look for honesty, intelligence, kindness, and a good work ethic, to name a few.
‐‐ Manika

The number one thing I've been doing is being daddy.
‐‐ Austin Peck

The number one thing I will take with me is my experience as a social worker who saw what happened to families who couldn't find jobs, struggled to take care of their health and saw opportunity slipping away for their kids. I ran for Congress because politicians were fighting with each other instead of looking out for these families.
‐‐ Kyrsten Sinema

The number one thing small business needs is to get more customers. Spend more time serving existing customers and getting new ones. The challenge for small business is knowing where customers are and reaching them effectively.
‐‐ Brad D. Smith

The number one way of becoming powerful in Washington is by becoming the 'Washington Post.'
‐‐ Tina Brown

The number one way that we can address these long-term challenges of poverty, of education, is to invest in early childhood education.
‐‐ Julian Castro

The number, the industry, and the morality of the priesthood, and the devotion of the people have been manifestly increased by the total separation of the church from the state.
‐‐ James Madison

The number who actually consented to the Constitution of the United States, at the first, was very small. Considered as the act of the whole people, the adoption of the Constitution was the merest farce and imposture, binding upon nobody.
‐‐ Lysander Spooner

The numbers matter: underreporting of Lyme disease obscures the true burden of the illnesses, on individuals as well as on health-care systems. It also makes it harder to convince Congress to fund research.
‐‐ Michael Specter

The numbers may be said to rule the whole world of quantity, and the four rules of arithmetic may be regarded as the complete equipment of the mathematician.
‐‐ James C. Maxwell

The numerous evils to which individual persons are exposed are due to the defects existing in the persons themselves. We complain and seek relief from our own faults; we suffer from the evils which we, by our own free will, inflict on ourselves and ascribe them to God, who is far from being connected with them!
‐‐ Maimonides