Numbers Quotes
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During my McGill years, I took a number of math courses, more than other students in chemistry.
Rudolph A. Marcus
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This is President Obama’s number one political agenda item because he knows we will never again have a Republican president, ever, if amnesty goes into effect.
Michele Bachmann
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Man is multiplied by the number of languages he possesses and speaks.
Jose Rizal
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But being overborne with numbers, and nobody daring to face about, stretching out his hands to heaven, [Romulus] prayed to Jupiter to stop the army, and not to neglect but maintain the Roman cause, now in extreme danger. The prayer was no sooner made, than shame and respect for their king checked many; the fears of the fugitives changed suddenly into confidence.
Plutarch
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How can such a disproportionately large number of people have a definite, and unusually positive relationship to Mozart?
Wolfgang Hildesheimer
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Maths is like learning a language: you need to learn the basics to get going, but a lot of adults go into blind panic about numbers and switch off.
Rachel Riley
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Managers watch over our numbers, our time and our results. Leaders watch over us.
Simon Sinek
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A good number of works owe their success to the mediocrity of their authors' ideas, which match the mediocrity of those of the general public.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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When I first came to Def Jam, in '06, all we ever did was win, put up big numbers.
Rick Ross
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Examine every word you put on paper. You'll find a surprising number that don't serve any purpose.
William Zinsser
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As I'm sure anyone who's born after the '70s' access point is - is '70s films and '70s culture and there is a kind of a paranoiac atmosphere in that time in America. Yes, it's the golden age of journalism, Watergate, and all the rest of these people making these great breakthroughs - but it's also the moment that "if it bleeds, it leads" becomes mainstream and sensationalizing the news becomes more and more the given. Checking how many numbers you're getting, whatever you can do to get more numbers.
Rebecca Hall
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If there is one number to which the rights of millions will be happily sacrificed, it is the national GDP growth rate.
William Easterly
