Numbers Quotes
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Once I'd reached the point where I could squirrel away more than 30 digits a minute in memory palaces, I still only sporadically used the techniques to memorize the phone numbers of people I actually wanted to call. I found it was just too simple to punch them into my cell phone.
Joshua Foer
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Hush! my dear, lie still and slumber, Holy angels guard thy bed! Heavenly blessing without number Gently falling on thy head.
Isaac Watts
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I happen to be unfortunately temperamental. No, my temperament is also, what you describe to rainfalls, the will of society, to combat a number of contradictions. That happens to be my creative temperament.
Wole Soyinka
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If you want to get off this team you have to take a number.
Dave Revering
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I actually think that her Hillary Clinton numbers are artificially low.
Bill Burton
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Win with ability, not with numbers.
Alexander Suvorov
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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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The love that you search for everywhere is already present within you. It may be evoked by any number of people or events. But finally, you must realize you are this love. The source of all love is within you.
Gangaji
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It really reminds me of the great movies of the 30's and 40's with huge sets and voluminous fireplaces you could walk around in. Glazed floors. I was expecting a Busby Berkley dance number. Big fanfare and all the girls coming out. I'd have joined in. It's got that scale, you know?
Ray Stevenson
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Numbers are a fearful thing.
Euripides
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I would not send a first story anywhere. I would give myself time to write a number of stories.
Jhumpa Lahiri
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Whenever you see a sweeping statement that a tremendous amount can come from a very small number of assumptions, you always find that it is false. There are usually a large number of implied assumptions that are far from obvious if you think about them sufficiently carefully.
Richard Feynman
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As can be seen even by this limited number of examples proteins carry out amazingly diverse functions.
Michael Behe
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Stories are how we learn best. We absorb numbers and facts and details, but we keep them all glued into our heads with stories.
Chris Brogan
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The only reason people are saying I'm the number-one player is because I'm with the number-one team.
Moses Malone
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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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Family has always been the number one priority no matter what happens anywhere else.
Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
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We must memorize nine numbers and deny we have a soul.
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes
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Body image has nothing to do with scale numbers, it's how you feel inside.
Elisabeth Hasselbeck
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My number one goal was to always have to opportunity to have an international business of some sort, opening in Paris, opening in Tokyo, opening in Singapore for example, that was always my dream, and so it came about.
David Myers
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That's all baseball is, is numbers; it's run by numbers, averages, percentage and odds. Managers make their decisions based on the numbers.
Rollie Fingers
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I think that rather than talking about particular models, of which there could be a huge number, we should talk about basic principles of democracy. After all, even within the West, there is no single standard and single model.
Vladimir Putin
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The number one secret of being a successful writer is this: marry an English major.
Stephen Ambrose
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How can such a disproportionately large number of people have a definite, and unusually positive relationship to Mozart?
Wolfgang Hildesheimer