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Maxim 2:
A sergeant in motion outranks a lieutenant who doesn't know what's going on.
-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries — Howard Tayler
A sergeant in motion outranks a lieutenant who doesn't know what's going on.
-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries — Howard Tayler
But she was waiting patiently. She no longer believed in talk. It never rescued anything. At seventy she had come to believe in time alone.
— Alice Sebold
If you're good, you fail seventy percent of the time. You have to be mentally capable of blocking that out and keep going.
— Mike Lowell
I write, not for children,but for the child-like, whether they be of five, or fifty, or seventy-five.
— George MacDonald
In seventy years, I've never told a blessed soul.
— Sara Gruen
Our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five. Spiritual revelations were conceded to England at that favoured
— Charles Dickens
Getting something done is like digging a well. You can dig a well seventy feet deep, but if you don't hit water it's just an abandoned well.
— Mencius
Being seventy is not a sin.
— Golda Meir
The society of organizations is new-only seventy years ago employees were a small minority in every society.
— Peter Drucker
This is death. I don't want it to tarry awhile so I can write a monograph. I want it to go away for seventy or eighty years.
— Don DeLillo
And, in nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I wasn't really going to be a star, and overnight I became a star.
— Olga Korbut
The difficulty is partly that I am hesitant to go seventy-two and partly that the minivan itself is hesitant to go seventy-two
— John Green
The entire history of human desire takes about seventy minutes to tell. Unfortunately, we don't have that kind of time.
— Richard Siken
Seventy percent store-bought, ready-made plus 30 percent fresh allows you to take 100 percent of the credit.
— Sandra Lee
To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
By the time the Oscars are on I'll be seventy. How many more chances am I going to have to get nominated for an Oscar?
— Michael Caine
She felt that nothing could kill her hope now, nothing. She was seventy-five and she was going to make some changes in her life.
— Jonathan Franzen
At twenty your choices are almost unlimited. At fifty you're a prisoner of past decisions. At seventy you have no free will left at all.
— Helen McCloy
The French are true romantics. They feel the only difference between a man of forty and one of seventy is thirty years of experience.
— Maurice Chevalier
What can I say at seventy-five? Thank God for my good life,and for all the love that has been given to me.
— Agatha Christie
Jazz music hashaunted America for seventy years.It has tempted us out of our lily-white reserve with its black promise of untrammeled joy.
— John Clellon Holmes
I do not know the needs of a god or of another world ... I do know that women make shirts for seventy cents a dozen in this one.
— Helen H. Gardener
Seventy-five percent of women think they are too fat, despite being in what is considered to be a healthy weight range.
— Rachel Oakes-Ash
I died last night. Seventy years too young.
— Colin Thompson
In life or in football, touchdowns rarely take place in seventy yard increments. Usually it's three yards and a cloud of dust.
— Rush Limbaugh
To seventy excuses for him. If you cannot find any, convince yourselves that it is an excuse you do not know.13
— Tariq Ramadan
What I wouldn't give to be seventy again!
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Must one become seventy years old to recognize that one's greatest strength lies in creating musical kitsch?
— Richard Strauss
I do not write for children, but for the childlike, whether of five, or fifty, or seventy-five.
— George MacDonald
If you want to be a dear old lady at seventy you have to begin early, say about seventeen.
— Maude Royden
I was born I came into this world with empty fists. After seventy years I am going away from this world with empty fists.
— Mangalam Shiva
The ratio of CEO pay to average worker pay increased from seventy in 1990 to three hundred in 2005.
— Erik Brynjolfsson
We're being followed, I said, not bothering to whisper it. They were at least seventy feet behind us,
— Patrick Rothfuss
Was the year of Our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five. Spiritual revelations were conceded to England at that favoured period,
— Charles Dickens
Let us not forget the East Bank of the (River) Jordan, where seventy per cent of the inhabitants belong to the Palestinian nation.
— George Habash
You ever notice that like seventy-five percent of the dudes in America look like the bad guy in The Karate Kid?" I say. "Don't
— Matthew Norman
This morning I paid seventy cents for two little old dried-up slivers of bacon and one cockeyed egg. It took me till noon to get my appetite back.
— Langston Hughes
At seventy, I could follow the dictates of my own heart; for what I desired no longer overstepped the boundaries of right.
— Confucius
I had a vision of what it would look like if like seventy people at the same time went nuts and sprayed water everywhere.
— Beau Bokan
Oh, the worst of all tragedies is not to die young, but to live until I am seventy-five and yet not ever truly to have lived.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
In a real battle, atemi is seventy percent, technique is thirty percent.
— Morihei Ueshiba
The human species really could have faced global thermonuclear war. During seventy years of Cold War we grew used to it.
— Larry Niven
At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he know he can't.
— Rodney Dangerfield
Settled for ever. It was the year of Our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five. Spiritual
— Charles Dickens
Ladies and gentlemen ... "
His voice is quiet, but mine rings through the room.
"Let the Seventy-sixth Hunger Games begin! — Suzanne Collins
His voice is quiet, but mine rings through the room.
"Let the Seventy-sixth Hunger Games begin! — Suzanne Collins
A man who drives a two-thousand-pound car at one hundred seventy miles per hour does not get flustered by the honking of the geese.
— Garth Stein
Seventy-five percent of great art is hard work only about twenty-five percent is great talent.
— Lee Strasberg
You know, sex at seventy-six is getting very dangerous for my health ... since I live at seventy-nine!
— Kensington Gore
Dulwich College takes me back after seventy years: My Mum must have written one hell of a sick note!
— Bob Monkhouse
If you fall seventy times a day, rise seventy times and return to God so that you will not fall too often.
— Johannes Tauler
He'd gone from sixteen to seventy-five in a matter of seconds, but the old-man smell happened instantly, like boom. Congratulations! You stink!
— Rick Riordan
Why, I've just this instant found out ... that we might have gone around the world in only seventy-eight days.
— Jules Verne
Sex got me into trouble from the age of fifteen: I'm hoping that by the time I'm seventy I'll straighten it out.
— Harold Robbins
In seventy years, Russia's Communists had not succeeded in dealing markets such a telling blow as did its deadbeat capitalists.
— Roger Lowenstein
Believe it or not, I sold my first novel, 'Crank,' with only seventy-five pages complete. It was in verse then, and it was hard-hitting then.
— Ellen Hopkins
I once heard someone say, I shall die very young. How young? I don't know. Maybe seventy, maybe eighty, maybe ninety. But I shall be very young.
— Diana Vreeland
Why haven't we seventy lives? One is no use.
— Winifred Holtby
She'd lost two more pounds. A picture of the models she'd cut out of the magazine flashed through Kessa's mind. And the winner is ... seventy-three!
— Steven Levenkron
You live with life's disappointments and learn from them. At seventy-eight, I know it all.
— Rodney Dangerfield
It was incomprehensible to Ricky that anyone could find Milburn boring: if you watched it closely for seventy years, you saw the century at work.
— Peter Straub
Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.
— Benjamin Franklin
Morrie," Koppel said, "that was seventy years ago your mother died. The pain still goes on?"
"You bet," Morrie whispered. — Mitch Albom
"You bet," Morrie whispered. — Mitch Albom
seventy fall short of the current target for vitamin D; older people fare even worse,
— Walter C. Willett
Oh, to be seventy again!
— Georges Clemenceau
A fine horse or a beautiful woman, I cannot look at them unmoved, even now when seventy winters have chilled my blood.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Also, I sort of let my appearance go, to the point where I was maybe ten to seventy pounds overweight ...
— Matthew Quick
Oh, man ... " Leo shook his head in amazement. "That's right. You've missed the last like, seventy years. Well, my apprentice, a chicken nugget -
— Rick Riordan
Seventy percent of a first draft is garbage and 30 percent is gold, but you have to write 100 percent to get that 30.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
I pride myself on being one of the oldest fans. I can certainly count up about seventy years of devotion.
— Herbert Hoover
In 1961, at age seventy, standing just four feet ten inches tall and weighing ninety-eight pounds, Kline became Disneyland's first Tinker Bell.
— Jim Korkis
It was quite impossible, he found, to ask to be delivered from temptation when your heart's desire was to be tempted unto seventy times seven.
— Thomas Hardy
Last year I gave seventy-four phone hours to soliciting baked goods for the Bake-A-Rama. I was named Top Call Girl by the League.
— Erma Bombeck
For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding the public a steady line of sacred bull.
— Ralph Nader
With each beat, the heart pumps nearly three ounces of blood into the arteries
seventy-five to ninety gallons an hour when the body is at rest. — Ariel Gore
seventy-five to ninety gallons an hour when the body is at rest. — Ariel Gore
I want to be happy. Like, seventy to eighty percent of the time. I want to be actively, thoughtfully happy.
— Rainbow Rowell
Sunset and sunrise are two splendid movies that you can watch for seventy or eight years every day!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Even at seventy-four, with a limp from a hip replacement, Margaret could still enter a room and fill it like perfume.
— Sarah Addison Allen
Seventy-five percent of students visiting the Cowell Health Center at Stanford University describe themselves as "sexually active.
— James C. Dobson
Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and dying as on a battlefield.
— Muriel Spark
I have an audience that goes from kids to seventy year olds.
— David Cassidy
Seventy per cent of all patients who come to physicians could cure themselves if they got rid of their fears and worries.
— Dale Carnegie
One hour's meditation on the work of the Creator is better than seventy years of prayer.
— Elijah Muhammad
So why someone would kill themselves to be with seventy-two inexperienced women is beyond me.
— Maz Jobrani
People who meet in airports are seventy-two percent more likely to fall for each other than people who meet anywhere else.
— The Statistical Probability Of Love At First Sight
You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours.
— Italo Calvino