The Number Three Quotes

In writing and speaking, three is more satisfying than any other number. — Carmine Gallo

Two is not a winner, and three nobody remembers. What does it take to be number one? — Nelly

Plan Number Three: Attack Him with All Available Weaponry. Ludicrous. I wasn't Tarzan. I was a puny, feeble, vegetarian life form. — Yann Martel

Tonight, I am a Perfect Girl, because I had a perfect night. And it ended with three perfect kisses. Three. What a lucky number. — Adriana Trigiani

It does you no good to see the number two or number three man in the corporation-you have to get through to number one. — Stephen Ambrose

Lesson NUMBER THREE is that ANYONE WHO TELLS YOU THEY ARE DOING IT ALL PERFECTLY IS A LIAR. — Shonda Rhimes

Rule number three: Never assume. — Anne Fortier

I've been part of founding three companies that have gone public. It doesn't seem like a big number, but it's actually a lot. — Eric Lefkofsky

One man may be deceit. Two can be conspiracy. Three is the number I trust. — John Flanagan

He who can make distinction in God without number or quantity, knows that the three persons of the Trinity are one God. — Meister Eckhart

Number one, cash is king ... number two, communicate ... number three, buy or bury the competition. — Jack Welch

Thirty ways to shape up for summer. Number one: eat less. Number two: exercise more. Number three: what was I talking about again? I'm so hungry. — Maria Bamford

Number three is always fortunate. — Tobias Smollett

Number, place, and combination ... the three intersecting but distinct spheres of thought to which all mathematical ideas admit of being referred. — James Joseph Sylvester

If a number's individual digits sum to a number that is divisible by three, then it too is divisible by three. — Amor Towles

Rule Number Three, and Four and Five and about a dozen more: you do not go with the flow in this job. You make the flow go with you. — Tana French

One, can I have your number? Two, can I have your smile? Three, will you meet me somewhere? Four, will you stay awhile? — Brittainy C. Cherry

Three thousand, it's just a number. It's just a game. — Rafael Palmeiro

Three of my novels and a good number of my short stories are told from the point of view of men. I was brought up in a house of women. — Colm Toibin

Rule number three: Best friends always think you deserve the best guy even if the best guy barely knows you exist. — Candace Bushnell

I'm a huge Coppola fan. But more of 'Apocalypse Now' and 'The Conversation.' 'The Godfather' for me is, like, number three or four on the list. — Anurag Kashyap

That still seemed like a good idea, back on failed attempt number three. — Jennifer Echols

CBS News finally received anthrax in the mail. As usual, we're number three. — David Letterman

Romy Madley Croft from the xx. Number two: Alison Moyet from Yaz. And number three: Johnette Napolitanos from Concrete Blonde. — Kim Holden

Florida's number three industry, behind tourism and skin cancer, is voter fraud. — Dave Barry

The number one job facing the middle class, and it happens to be, as Barack says, a three-letter word: jobs. J-O-B-S. — Joe Biden

Some conjurers say that number three is the magic number, and some say number seven. It's neither my friend, neither. It's number one. (Fagin) — Charles Dickens

I'll take what's behind door number three did not work too well in the modern justice system, which was all system and no justice. — Kenneth Eade

Sam Cameron has managed the near impossible: to have lived in Number Ten for three years and maintained a benign and broadly positive press. — Andy Coulson

I have lost three semi-finals at Newlands. I was hoping that last year would be a lucky number three. It was close, but we could not make it. — Schalk Burger

Mass inflation, welfare line, gross economy, trade it all for what's behind curtain number three. — Joe Walsh

Before I go on stage, I knock three times. Three is my lucky number; I once went into an audition and was number 333 and got the best part ever. — Jessica Brown Findlay

Yeah. Book nerd rule number three: never ever, leave an unfinished book at home. — J.J. McAvoy

I would have played street cop number three if it meant getting to work with Chris Nolan. — Anne Hathaway

Number one, like yourself. Number two, you have to eat healthy. And number three, you've got to squeeze your buns. That's my formula. — Richard Simmons

After four movies, three concerts, and two-and-a-half museums, you sleep with him. It seems the right number of cultural events. — Lorrie Moore

States strong enough to do good are but few.
Their number would seem limited to three. — Robert Frost

The Hollies, after I left in 1968, had the audacity, the gall, to have three number one records after I left. Thanks a lot, guys. — Graham Nash

I wanted to do a book on donuts...Maybe this dream will be book number three, after the Fault in Our Starburst: a Brief History of the Yellow Ones. — Sammy Rhodes