Hundred Quotes

Fool! Don't you see now that I could have poisoned you a hundred times had I been able to live without you.
Cleopatra

Fool, Live, Able

When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
Thomas Carlyle

Silence, Whole, Fall

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.
Mario Puzo

Men, Guns, Lawyer

I mean, honestly, we have to be clear that the life for many Afghan women is not that much different than it was a hundred years ago, 200 years ago. The country has lived with so much violence and conflict that many people, men and women, just want it to be over.
Hillary Clinton

Life, Women, Men

One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Act, Obedience, Sermons

Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and content, and a hundred virtues which the idle will never know.
Charles Kingsley

Work, Best, Strength

Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head.
Euripides

Soldiers, Head, Ten

Where one man reads the Bible, a hundred read you and me.
Dwight L. Moody

Read, Bible, Reads

The first time I sang in the church choir; two hundred people changed their religion.
Fred Allen

Religion, Time, Two

If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age.
George Burns

Age, Live, Past

There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels for someone, for someone, pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echos.
Milan Kundera

Pain, Someone, Nothing

For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred.
John W. Gardner

Poverty, Talent, Stimulated

You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave - win or lose.
Gordie Howe

Peace, Yourself, Mind

A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.
Lord Byron

Poetry, Two, Three

One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organizations do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. The first requisite is life, always.
Aiden Wilson Tozer

Life, Men, Football

If Socialism can only be realized when the intellectual development of all the people permits it, then we shall not see Socialism for at least five hundred years.
Vladimir Lenin

Socialism, Shall, Five

A skilful leech is better far, than half a hundred men of war.
Samuel Butler

Any human anywhere will blossom in a hundred unexpected talents and capacities simply by being given the opportunity to do so.
Doris Lessing

Human, Unexpected, Simply

Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
Elvis Presley

Hard, Adversity, Sometimes

When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence.
Samuel Butler

Writing, Doubt, Him

If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence.
Samuel Butler

Good, Another, Speak

What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was proved true before, prove false again? Two hundred more.
Samuel Johnson

True, Two, Before

I'll take fifty percent efficiency to get one hundred percent loyalty.
Samuel Goldwyn

Loyalty, Percent, Efficiency

I was walking down fifth avenue today and I found a wallet, and I was gonna keep it, rather than return it, but I thought: well, if I lost a hundred and fifty dollars, how would I feel? And I realized I would want to be taught a lesson.
Emo Philips

Today, Lost, Down

Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.
John Burroughs

Science, Done, Western

There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune.
J. Paul Getty

Men, Able, Risk

We did not know there were other people besides the Indian until about one hundred winters ago, when some men with white faces came to our country.
Chief Joseph

Men, Country, Until

I'll also tell you that five hundred thousand people will die this year of cancer. And I'll also tell you that one in every four will be afflicted with this disease, and yet, somehow, we seem to have put it in a little bit of the background.
Jim Valvano

Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land.
Mao Zedong

Thought, Progress, Culture

Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
Jacob August Riis

Rock, Two, Before

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