Dozen Quotes - Page 2

Morality [or ethics] is not a subject; it is a life put to the test in dozens of moments.

I had been playing for a while, and I asked Louisville Slugger to send me a dozen flame treated bats. But when I got it, I realized they had sent me a box of ashes.

But love is always new. Regardless of whether we love once, twice, or a dozen times in our life, we always face a brand-new situation.

No memory is ever alone; it's at the end of a trail of memories, a dozen trails that each have their own associations.

One day, I want to get rich enough so that every time I walk into a room I can release a dozen doves.

I could probably give you a list of a dozen pet peeves I have about my own physicality and why I couldn't get a second date.

Wars are never fought for one reason," he said. "They are fought for dozens of reasons, in a muddle.

A dozen direct censures are easier to bear than one morganatic compliment.

Good stockbrokers are a dime a dozen, but good shortstops are hard to find.

A dozen war reporters and TV crew, and the King Kong Elvis sang right on cue.

There's a civic nationalism in Britain and dozens of other countries.

As an English major I was familiar with the stories of dozens of writers trying to get their work done among the multifarious diversions of the world and the hurdles of their own vices. A professor had said that what saved writers is that they, like politicians, had the illusion of destiny that allowed them to overcome obstacles no matter how nominal their work.

One should be willing to throw away a dozen ideas to come up with a good one, just as one should throw away a dozen words to come up with the right one.

There are about a dozen great computer graphics people and Jim Blinn is six of them.

We only see in a lifetime a dozen faces marked with the peace of a contented spirit.

One man with a head on his shoulders is worth a dozen without.

Well, first of all, we did lots of studies where we show practical intelligence doesn't correlate with G. We have probably two dozen studies that practical intelligence better predicts job success than IQ.

Arnold Schwarzenegger blew away dozens of cops as the Terminator. But I don't hear anybody complaining about that.

Well, The Dirty Dozen was like a vacation.

Rahul Dravid being known as 'The Wall' is pretty much spot on. 'The fortress' could also describe Rahul. Because once, Dravid was set, you needed the bowling equivalent of a dozen cannon firing all at once to blast him down.

Everybody has the same energy potential. The average person wastes his in a dozen little ways. I bring mine to bear on one thing only: my paintings, and everything else is sacrificed to it...myself included.

Every time a man puts a new idea across, he faces a dozen men who thought of it before he did. But they only thought of it.

there are dozens and dozens of ways to be a family ... Family tends to happen.

How could I make a little book, when I have seen enough to make a dozen large books?

There are always a half-dozen things that make 80%of the difference. Only SIX things!