Hundred Quotes

If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was printed yesterday or three hundred years ago.
William Hazlitt

Book, Before, Read

Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.
William Hazlitt

Time, Death, Fight

We gathered all the stock we could find, and made an attempt to move. We left many of our horses and cattle in Wallowa. We lost several hundred in crossing the river.
Chief Joseph

Lost, Made, Find

There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait; but if he does not learn it he must perish.
Alfred Adler

Love, Law, Learn

I am hands-on in any project that I am associated with. I just don't want to put my face or name and lend it to a product that I'm not behind a hundred percent.
Kim Kardashian

Put, Face, Name

I have never known a person to live to be one hundred and be remarkable for anything else.
Josh Billings

Live, Person, Else

For every ten jokes you acquire a hundred enemies.
Laurence Sterne

Jokes, Ten, Acquire

I like somebody who's not so crazy but likes to have a good time... and who is thoughtful and kind and easy to laugh with. Somebody you can just be yourself with one hundred and fifty percent.
Kate Bosworth

Time, Good, Crazy

You can't give up something you really believe in for financial reasons. If you die by the roadside - so be it. But at least you know you've tried. Ten minutes in the music scene was the equal of one hundred years outside of it.
Robert Plant

Music, Give, Die

Let a hundred flowers bloom.
Mao Zedong

A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market.
Charles Lamb

Laugh, Worth, Market

A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Thought, Often, Times

The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Men, Best, Young

Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest.
Wilson Mizner

Life, Tough, Hardest

The first hundred years are the hardest.
Wilson Mizner

One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.
Knute Rockne

Far, Teaching, Practicing

I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing.
Paul Cezanne

Nothing, Though, Knew

I really do see that anywhere I am, whether it's doing interviews a hundred in a row, that every situation I'm in, I'm at choice in the matter.
Alanis Morissette

Matter, Choice, Whether

Seven hundred and sixteen billion dollars, funneled out of Medicare by President Obama. An obligation we have to our parents and grandparents is being sacrificed, all to pay for a new entitlement we didn't even ask for. The greatest threat to Medicare is Obamacare, and we're going to stop it.
Paul Ryan

Greatest, Parents, President

How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
Charles de Gaulle

Different, Two, Nation

There is a difference between a book of two hundred pages from the very beginning, and a book of two hundred pages which is the result of an original eight hundred pages. The six hundred are there. Only you don't see them.
Elie Wiesel

Book, Two, Between

A hundred eyes were fixed on her, and half as many hearts lost to her.
Max Beerbohm

Lost, Eyes, Her

The offhand decision of some commonplace mind high in office at a critical moment influences the course of events for a hundred years.
Thomas Hardy

Mind, Decision, Moment

One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.
George Herbert

The most scared I'd ever been was the first time I sang at a rugby match, Australia versus New Zealand, in front of one hundred thousand people. I had a panic attack the night before because people have been booed off and never worked again... just singing one song, the national anthem.
Hugh Jackman

Time, Night, Before

I met a hundred men going to Delhi and everyone is my brother.
Pope Paul VI

Men, Everyone, Brother

Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to keep up his spirits during his long imprisonment: 'It is not adversity that kills, but the impatience with which we bear adversity.
James Keller

Long, Adversity, Keep

The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a very bad light and Africans in very lurid terms. The reason for this had to do with the need to justify the slave trade and slavery.
Chinua Achebe

Bad, Light, Reason

One's too many, and a hundred's not enough.
Billy Wilder

I'm like a rocket - I go a hundred miles per hour.
Heidi Klum

Hour, Miles, Rocket

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