Definition of Eighty

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Definition of Eighty
	Eighty Eight times ten; fourscore. The sum of eight times ten; eighty units or objects. A symbol representing eighty units, or ten eight times repeated, as 80 or lxxx. Related Definitions: As, Eight, Eighty, Fourscore, Of, Or, Repeated, Sum, Symbol, Ten, The, Times

Eighty Quotations

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Mark Twain

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
Henry Ford

I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow.
Voltaire

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

Eighty percent of success is showing up.
Woody Allen

My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle.
Henny Youngman

Contrasting sharply, in the developing countries represented by India, Pakistan, and most of the countries in Asia and Africa, seventy to eighty percent of the population is engaged in agriculture, mostly at the subsistence level.
Norman Borlaug

On the average, five times as many people read the headline as read the body copy. When you have written your headline, you have spent eighty cents out of your dollar.
David Ogilvy

Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is eighty percent of being a successful hitter. The other twenty percent is just execution.
Hank Aaron

At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy an ape, at eighty a nothing at all.
Baltasar Gracian

Eighty Translations

eighty in Afrikaans is tagtig
eighty in Danish is firs
eighty in Dutch is tachtig
eighty in French is quatre vingt
eighty in German is achtzig
eighty in Hungarian is nyolcvan
eighty in Italian is ottanta
eighty in Spanish is ochenta

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