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traveling - it gives you home in thousand strange places, then leaves you a stranger in your own land.
— Ibn Battuta
A thousand things advance; nine hundred and ninety nine retreat; That is progress.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
Transforms old print To zigzag manuscript, and cheats the eyes Of gallery critics by a thousand arts.
— William Cowper
Beyond the first few thousand words of English, many words are expansions of more basic words through the addition of morphemes
— Grabe
Even after a thousand pages we don't want to leave the world the writer has made for us, or the make-believe people who live there.
— Stephen King
There are more social skills required to talk one-on-one [than to an audience]. You don't have to be socially fluid to talk to two thousand people.
— Jerry Seinfeld
Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.
— Amy Lowell
He was a man of his times. with one virtue and a thousand crimes. (The Corsair)
— George Gordon Byron
As a rule, only the poor are generous. Rich people can always find excellent reasons for not handing over twenty thousand francs to a relative.
— Honore De Balzac
He had a dozen arguments with her before breakfast, and a thousand passionate reconciliations before he went to sleep.
— Jojo Moyes
God help you if you are a phoenix and you dare to rise up from the ash
a thousand eyes will smolder with jealousy while you are just flying past — Ani DiFranco
a thousand eyes will smolder with jealousy while you are just flying past — Ani DiFranco
You can give me a thousand reasons why not to do something, but give me one good reason why, and I'll do it.
— Lorraine Holloway-White
Keep your heart clear
And transparent,
And you will
Never be bound.
A single disturbed thought
Creates ten thousand distractions. — Ryokan
And transparent,
And you will
Never be bound.
A single disturbed thought
Creates ten thousand distractions. — Ryokan
I would love to learn archery. Unfortunately I'm too busy writing and drawing ten thousand comics a month. Maybe one day!
— Jeff Lemire
Oh ... It's too long a story. I never bore people I haven't know for at least a thousand years.
— J.D. Salinger
God has a thousand-year calendar with only one day marked on it. It is marked "TODAY".
— Reinhard Bonnke
Ladies and gentlemen, a picture is not worth a thousand words. We found some pictures that are worth 500 billion words.
— Erez Lieberman Aiden
I don't know anything that's quite so dead as a man who's fallen three or four thousand feet off the edge of a cloud.
— George Horace Lorimer
One must cook a piece of meat a thousand times before one begins to truly understand it.
— Andre Soltner
When one has much to put in them, a day has a thousand pockets.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
— Felix Adler
The mind has a thousand eyes, and the heart has one:yet the light of a whole life dies when love is done.
— Lemony Snicket
[History is] the story of the magnificent rear-guard action fought during several thousand years by dogma against curiosity.
— Robert Staughton Lynd
Once in a thousand years, you know, one cat is allowed to speak. My cats are philosophers-neither of them ever cries over spilt milk.
— L.M. Montgomery
Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.
— Richard Bach
To know her is to realize the thousand forms of inquiry.
— Anthony Doerr
A thousand pounds for clothes
when on thinks how long poor people could live on it! When one thinks how long we could live on it, for that matter! — Dodie Smith I Capture The Castle
when on thinks how long poor people could live on it! When one thinks how long we could live on it, for that matter! — Dodie Smith I Capture The Castle
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. LaoTzu. Just make sure that you step in the right direction.
— Lao-Tzu
Sufism is the doing in this lifetime what any fool will be doing in then thousand years' time.
— Idries Shah
A house is built of logs and stone, of tiles and posts and piers; a home is built of loving deeds that stand a thousand years.
— Victor Hugo
I delivered leaflets for my dad and was paid £5 per thousand, which was slave labour.
— Neil Oliver
Believe me, a thousand friends suffice thee not; In a single enemy thou hast more than enough.
— Muhammad Ali
In every man there is an eye of the soul, which ... is more precious far than ten thousand bodily eyes, for by it alone is truth seen.
— Plato
the screen and keyboard account for much of computers' weight. The intelligent part of a computer is a thousand times smaller than a Gucci buckle.
— Ted Sargent
Better a thousand times the Arab untouched. The foreigners come out here always to teach, whereas they had much better learn.
— Scott Anderson
A thousand years of enjoying human glory is not worth even an hour spent sweetly communing with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.
— Pio Of Pietrelcina
No matter whether failure came A thousand different times, For one brief moment of success, Life rang its golden chimes.
— George Eliot
Every few thousand years some shepard inhales smoke from a burning bush and has a vision or eats moldy rye bread in a cave and sees God.
— Kerry Thornley
You'll never learn to act in Hollywood. Not in a thousand years.
— Margaret Sullavan
I'll see you again in a thousand years.
— Juice Newton
A thousand secrets are hidden in simply sitting still.
— Karlfried Graf Durckheim
A hundred thousand men, coming one after another, cannot move a Ton weight; but the united strength of 50 would transport it with ease.
— George Washington
With more than thirty thousand suicides a year, the act is the tenth leading cause of death in the United States.
— Craig Johnson
When I look in the mirror, I see about a thousand different Jadas.
— Jada Pinkett Smith
Each year, Gracie Henderson moons a thousand strangers, collects their shocked faces in an annual photo album.
— Aspen Matis
I need to know if she [Sarah Palin] thinks dinosaurs were here four thousand years ago ... because she's going to have the nuclear code.
— Matt Damon
One individual may die for an idea, but that idea will, after his death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives.
— Subhas Chandra Bose
I think that walking down the middle of the street with several thousand people who share your deepest beliefs is one of the best ways to take a walk.
— Rebecca Solnit
Strike a glass and it will not endure an instant. Simply do not strike it and it will endure a thousand years.
— G.K. Chesterton
Three syllables and three thousand memories.
— Diana Peterfreund
Even now; with a thousand little voyages notched in my belt. I still feel a memorial chill on casting off.
— E.B. White
I know I am deathless. No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before. I laugh at what you call dissolution, and I know the amplitude of time.
— Walt Whitman
The northern star changes its position every ten thousand years, but friendships can last for all eternity.
- RJPeters — R.J. Peters
- RJPeters — R.J. Peters
A thousand kisses buys my heart from me;
And pay them at thy leisure, one by one. — William Shakespeare
And pay them at thy leisure, one by one. — William Shakespeare
The slightest act of love holds greater spiritual power than a thousand rituals.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Love is one and the same in the original; but there are a thousand different copies of it.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and the tumult of a thousand men.
— Khalil Gibran
I want to tie one thousand balloons around my neck
and float up
while slowly dying of happiness. — Matthew Donahoo
and float up
while slowly dying of happiness. — Matthew Donahoo
It is more difficult to manipulate with film than, for instance, video. The problem with video is that it gives you a thousand possibilities.
— Lars Von Trier
Each year, the The U.S. Army & its contractors SHOOT, STAB, MUTILATE, & KILL more than TEN THOUSAND live animals in cruel training exercises.
— Oliver Stone
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
One test result is the worth one-thousand expert opinions.
— Werner Von Braun
I know a thousand things louder than a soldier's gun; I know the heartbeat of his mother.
— Andrea Gibson
If, like the prophet Noah, you have patience in the distress of the flood, Calamity turns aside, and the desire of a thousand years comes forth.
— Hafez
Kabul is... a thousand tragedies per square mile.
— Khaled Hosseini
There were a thousand ways to imagine someone unhappy and so few ways to imagine someone contented.
— Anna Quindlen
Be not as one that hath ten thousand years to live; death is nigh at hand: while thou livest, while thou hast time, be good.
— Marcus Aurelius
Some day we'll move into space and start ensuring the survival of our species beyond Earth, whether it happens in a hundred years or a thousand.
— Neil Turok
They were born into a world that was against them in a thousand little ways, and then devoted most of their energies to making it worse.
— Terry Pratchett
There are a thousand ways of playing a good classic. If it were effective, I would play Hamlet on a trapeze.
— Orson Welles
In one creative thought a thousand forgotten nights of love revive, filling it with sublimity and exaltation.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
The word hope first appeared in English about a thousand years ago, denoting some combination of confidence and desire. But
— Paul Kalanithi
My dad was an autoworker, my mom was a clerk. Until I was thirty-five, I never made more than fifteen thousand dollars a year.
— Michael Moore
And I began walking. A thousand miles, or two, I would carry her all the way to Dalbreck if I had to. No one would pry her from my arms again.
— Mary E. Pearson
good works gathered in a thousand ages, such as deeds of generosity, or offerings to the blissful ones, a single flash of anger shatters them.
— Santideva
Khal Drogo has a thousand horses, tonight he looks for a different sort of mount.
— George R R Martin
Disciplining a righteous person once yields better results than disciplining an evil person a thousand times.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The death of a thousand worshipers is easier to bear than the death of a scholar who has knowledge of what Allah has permitted and forbidden.
— Umar
My heart is a thousand years old.
— Charles Bukowski
Walking alone is not difficult but when we have walked a mile worth a thousand years with someone then coming back alone is what is difficult.
— Faraaz Kazi
Words were all he knew; they possessed and overwhelmed him, as if they were a thousand white cats with whom he shared a one-room apartment.
— Mark Helprin
I go through a thousand songs to find ten for a new record.
— Conway Twitty
When you know even for a moment
That it's your time
Then you can walk with the power
Of a thousand generations — Bruce Cockburn
That it's your time
Then you can walk with the power
Of a thousand generations — Bruce Cockburn
But my apology was a thousand apologies.
— Deb Caletti