Quotes about Seventy

Seventy percent of success in life is showing up. Votes: 4

Seventy per cent humidity is ideal for vocal cords. Votes: 4

I have only been funny about seventy four per cent of the time. Yes I think that is right. Seventy-four per cent of the time. Votes: 4

Seventy percent of the planet is covered with water, and there's so much we can be doing with oceans, and it was one of the frontiers that people have more or less abandoned. Votes: 4

Seventy-five percent of MS sufferers are women Votes: 3

Seventy-five percent of MS sufferers are women. Votes: 3

I died last night. Seventy years too young. Votes: 3

Los Angeles: Seventy-two suburbs in search of a city. Votes: 3

Seventy years of ad-lib material, and I am speechless. Votes: 3

Maxim 31: Only cheaters prosper.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries Votes: 3

Seventy is old enough. After that there is too much risk. Votes: 3

A tuna steak and a salad? Seventy bucks. Welcome to Los Angeles. Votes: 3

Let the Seventy-forth Hunger Games begin, Cato, I think. Let them begin for real. Votes: 3

Seventy years of life is nothing in front of a single day of death Votes: 3

Seventy percent store-bought, ready-made plus 30 percent fresh allows you to take 100 percent of the credit. Votes: 3

Seventy-five percent of great art is hard work only about twenty-five percent is great talent. Votes: 3

Seventy million books in America's libraries, but the one you want to read is always out. Votes: 3

People will say, 'Seventy isn't old, it's middle-aged,' and I think, middle of what - 140? Votes: 3

Seventy is wormwood, Seventy is gall But its better to be seventy, Than not alive at all. Votes: 3

Seventy-five per cent of being successful as an actor is pure luck. The rest is just endurance. Votes: 3

Maxim 3: An ordnance technician at a dead run outranks everybody. -The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries Votes: 3

Maxim 10: Sometimes the only way out is through... through the hull.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries Votes: 3

Ladies and gentlemen....." His voice is quiet, but mine rings through the room. "Let the Seventy-sixth Hunger Games begin! Votes: 3

Maxim 27: Don't be afraid to be the first to resort to violence.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries Votes: 3

Maxim 37: There is no "overkill". There is only "open fire" and "time to reload".-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries Votes: 3

Seventy percent of a first draft is garbage and 30 percent is gold, but you have to write 100 percent to get that 30. Votes: 3

Seventy per cent of all patients who come to physicians could cure themselves if they got rid of their fears and worries. Votes: 3

Seventy percent of what I write, I throw out. I can write very easily, but writing original things is the hard bit. Votes: 3

Maxim 6: If violence wasn't your last resort, you failed to resort to enough of it. -The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries Votes: 3

Maxim 20: If you're not willing to shell your own position, you're not willing to win. -The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries Votes: 3

Seventy years after China emerged from the Second World War, the greatest threat facing the nation's leadership is not imperialism but skepticism. Votes: 3

Maxim 30: A little trust goes a long way. The less you use, the further you'll go.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries Votes: 3

The Grape that can with Logic absolute The Two-and-Seventy jarring Sects confute: The sovereign Alchemist that in a trice Life's leaden metal into Gold transmute. Votes: 3

Seventy years ago this November, Vladimir Lenin created the modern totalitarian state, transforming simpler forms of tyranny into history's most sophisticated apparatus of rule by terror. Votes: 3

Maxim 12: A soft answer turneth away wrath. Once wrath is looking the other way, shoot it in the head.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries Votes: 3

Seventy-two virgins - does that make sense to anyone? And it's an ancient religion, maybe it was misinterpreted? Maybe it's not 72 virgins, maybe it's a 7-foot-2 Persian. Votes: 3

Seventy-five percent of all Americans believe that angels are real. Which is amazing when you consider that forty percent of all Americans think DNA evidence is unreliable. Votes: 3

Seventy-five years ago I was born in Tampico, Illinois, in a little flat above the bank building. We didn't have any other contact with the bank than that. Votes: 3

Seventy-five percent of women who smoke would like to quit, and yet only two to three percent quit every year... It's significant because we can help women quit smoking. Votes: 3

Probably not a surprise that, among the people of Mexico, just 4 percent say that they have a positive opinion of [Donald] Trump. Seventy-five percent say they have a negative opinion. Votes: 3

They shut the road through the woods Seventy years ago. Weather and rain have undone it again, And now you would never know There was once a road through the woods Votes: 3

I owe my success to the fact that I never had a clock in my workroom. Seventy-five of us worked twenty hours every day and slept only four hours — and thrived on it. Votes: 3

You can see signs of a roaring economy. You can sense economic growth. You know it's happening. You're part of it. It is affecting you. Seventy-five percent of Americans think the government is corrupt. Votes: 3

You can see signs of a roaring economy. You can sense economic growth. You know it's happening. You're part of it. It is affecting you. Seventy-five percent of Americans think the government is corrupt. Votes: 3

Seventy percent of the fish we eat is black market, fished in violation of international laws. Our ignorance makes us unwilling partners in crime. Rogue economics is turning the global market into our worst nightmare. Votes: 3

Seventy percent of Earth's surface is water and over 99 percent is uninhabited, so you would expect nearly all impactors to hit either the ocean or desolate regions on Earth's surface. So why do movie meteors have such good aim? Votes: 3

Seventy-five percent of the American people think our country is on the wrong track. Every poll says it. We are going to fix it and we are going to get our country back on the right track very, very quickly. Votes: 3

How many people disapprove of the job the Conservatives are doing? Seventy percent. Of those same people, how many will vote for them again? ...Seventy percent. What the f-k? Where did they take this poll, at an S&M parlor? Votes: 3

I think I have the best job in the world. Seventy-one percent of the planet is covered by water, we've explored less than five percent of the ocean, and there are so many fabulous discoveries that have yet to be made. Votes: 3

Black Fergusonians have shown that they will vote when they have something to vote for and know that their vote will count. Seventy-six percent of them turned out in November 2012, when Missouri was a key swing state for Barack Obama's reelection. Votes: 3

Greeting to the final contestants of the Seventy-fourth Hunger Games. The earlier revision has been revoked. Closer examination of the rule book has disclosed that only one winner may be allowed," he says. "Good luck and may the odds be ever in your favor. Votes: 3

Seventy per cent of the clothes you own should be meat and potatoes. Thirty per cent should be icing and fluff - that's colour, pattern, shine, accessories. Too many women get the proportions the other way round, then can't figure out why they can't get dressed. Votes: 3

Seventy-six percent of the American people say we have a spiritual problem in our country. That's great, because now they understand the root of the problem is not that we haven't passed enough laws; rather, the root of the problem is in terms of our social value system. Votes: 3

Seventy-five percent of voters now [in September 2016], according to the latest poll, want third-party candidates included in the debate. We have the highest disapproval and distrust rates ever in our history for these two presidential candidates, which the system is doing everything it can to force down our throats. Votes: 3

Being seventy is not a sin. Votes: 2

The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy. Votes: 2

Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five. Votes: 2

To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old. Votes: 2

The average American worker has fifty interruptions a day, of which seventy percent have nothing to do with work. Votes: 2

When you are forty, half of you belongs to the past... And when you are seventy, nearly all of you. Votes: 2

I am now seventy, rather glad, really, that I won't live to see the horrors to come in the 21st century. Votes: 2

The human species really could have faced global thermonuclear war. During seventy years of Cold War we grew used to it. Votes: 2

If you fall seventy times a day, rise seventy times and return to God so that you will not fall too often. Votes: 2

For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding the public a steady line of sacred bull. Votes: 2

The French are true romantics. They feel the only difference between a man of forty and one of seventy is thirty years of experience. Votes: 2

Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy. Votes: 2

The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down. Votes: 2

Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

The vast majority of the people employed by Wall Street are the secretary who goes in to work on the Long Island Rail Road, who makes fifty, sixty, seventy thousand dollars a year. Votes: 2

Up to nineteen seventy six when I quit gymnastics I was very, disappointed because I didn't have anything which is, live with. I didn't have a friend so I didn't have a coach anymore. Votes: 2

The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion. Votes: 2

Inherent in architecture, it involves everything in life so that there is absolutely no end to it. By the time you're seventy or eighty, you're still beginning. So, that's the kind of life I've preferred to being the expert at forty and dead, you know. Votes: 2

A human being would certainly not grow to be seventy or eighty years old if this longevity had no meaning for the species. The afternoon of human life must also have a significance of its own and cannot be merely a pitiful appendage to life's morning. Votes: 2

People are feeling and sensing a return of anti-Semitism - even in Europe, which, seventy years after the Holocaust, is a very scary thing. I think they are feeling that Israel is very isolated and doesn't always get what they see as fair treatment in the European media. Votes: 2

Oh, to be seventy again! Votes: 0

What I wouldn't give to be seventy again! Votes: 0

why haven't we seventy lives? One is no use. Votes: 0

At seventy-seven it is time to be in earnest. Votes: 0

It's frightening how much things change in seventy-one years. Votes: 0

Inside every seventy-year-old is a thirty-five-year-old asking, 'What happened? Votes: 0

Being seventy is not a sin. It's not a joy, either. Votes: 0

This sentence consists of eleven words, twenty-three syllables and seventy-four letters. Votes: 0

I'm seventy-one now, so it's hard to imagine a dramatic change. Votes: 0

One hundred and seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one. Votes: 0

I have lived seventy-eight years without hearing of bloody places like Cambodia. Votes: 0

I have an audience that goes from kids to seventy year olds. Votes: 0

In a real battle, atemi is seventy percent, technique is thirty percent. Votes: 0

Don't live the same year seventy-five times and call it a life. Votes: 0

Jose DeLeon on his career has seventy-three wins and one-hundred and five RBIs. Votes: 0

My diseases are an asthma and a dropsy and, what is less curable, seventy-five. Votes: 0

It is not a sin to be seventy but it is also no joke. Votes: 0

People under seventy and over seven are very unreliable if they are not cats. Votes: 0

I shall not die young, for I am already near seventy: I may die old. Votes: 0

I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a lifetime. Votes: 0

There are two million interesting people in New York and only seventy-eight in Los Angeles. Votes: 0

You live with life's disappointments and learn from them. At seventy-eight, I know it all. Votes: 0

After seventy years of expository preaching, I have yet to touch the hem of His garment. Votes: 0

Out of the seventy movies I've written some ten of them were not entirely waste product. Votes: 0

One hour's meditation on the work of the Creator is better than seventy years of prayer. Votes: 0

Obama's IRS is not the IRS I've ever known for over seventy years as an American citizen. Votes: 0

Obamas IRS is not the IRS Ive ever known for over seventy years as an American citizen. Votes: 0

I've been in the struggle over seventy years - it doesn't bother me I may not win. Votes: 0

I shall die very young...maybe seventy, maybe eighty, maybe ninety. But I shall be very young. Votes: 0

Must one become seventy years old to recognize that one's greatest strength lies in creating musical kitsch? Votes: 0

The society of organizations is new-only seventy years ago employees were a small minority in every society. Votes: 0

I love literature, the English language and storytelling. I also have thirty horses and seventy foxhounds to feed. Votes: 0

I write, not for children,but for the child-like, whether they be of five, or fifty, or seventy-five. Votes: 0

Sunset and sunrise are two splendid movies that you can watch for seventy or eight years every day! Votes: 0

I did two things on my seventy-fifth birthday. I visited my wife's grave. Then I joined the army. Votes: 0

The Swiss are a neat and an industrious people, none of whom is under seventy-five years of age. Votes: 0

To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old. Votes: 0

Dulwich College takes me back after seventy years: My Mum must have written one hell of a sick note! Votes: 0

I'd rather have ten years of superhypermost than live to be seventy sitting in some goddamn chair watching TV. Votes: 0

Being seventy has its advantages. I was outspoken before, but now what have I got to keep quiet about? Votes: 0

Less than seventy-five years after it officially began, the contest between capitalism and socialism is over: capitalism has won. Votes: 0

If you want to be a dear old lady at seventy you have to begin early, say about seventeen. Votes: 0

Kit, you're forty. You look thirty. You act...well, never mind. You're carrying on like you think you're seventy Votes: 0

In seventy years, Russia's Communists had not succeeded in dealing markets such a telling blow as did its deadbeat capitalists. Votes: 0

The entire history of human desire takes about seventy minutes to tell. Unfortunately, we don't have that kind of time. Votes: 0

Approximately seventy percent of the female population is on a diet at any given time. More women diet than vote. Votes: 0

Certainly children are being encouraged far more than they were seventy-five years ago and are more accepted as they are. Votes: 0

Also, I sort of let my appearance go, to the point where I was maybe ten to seventy pounds overweight... Votes: 0

I pride myself on being one of the oldest fans. I can certainly count up about seventy years of devotion. Votes: 0

People who meet in airports are seventy-two percent more likely to fall for each other than people who meet anywhere else. Votes: 0

And, in nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I wasn't really going to be a star, and overnight I became a star. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Beli at thirteen believed in love like a seventy-year-old widow who's been abandoned by family, husband, children and fortune believes in God. Votes: 0

In the bible it says you have to forgive seventy times seven. I want you all to know, I'm keeping a chart. Votes: 0

In life or in football, touchdowns rarely take place in seventy yard increments. Usually it's three yards and a cloud of dust. Votes: 0

At seventy, I could follow the dictates of my own heart; for what I desired no longer overstepped the boundaries of right. Votes: 0

We know that more than seventy to eighty percent of women masturbate, and ninety percent of men masturbate, and the rest lie. Votes: 0

A fine horse or a beautiful woman, I cannot look at them unmoved, even now when seventy winters have chilled my blood. Votes: 0

I found after seventy years that I was not a lunatic but a moron.... I should have been able to do better. Votes: 0

You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours. Votes: 0

You cannot control what you love--you watch it driving recklessly towards the broken bridge, the torn-up track, the horror of seventy years ahead. Votes: 0

Let us not forget the East Bank of the (River) Jordan, where seventy per cent of the inhabitants belong to the Palestinian nation. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Jazz music hashaunted America for seventy years.It has tempted us out of our lily-white reserve with its black promise of untrammeled joy. Votes: 0

...An average of seventy-four species become extinct every day, which was one good reason but not the only one to hold someone's hand... Votes: 0

The seventy-five years and twenty million dollars expended on the Grant Study points to a straightforward five-word conclusion: Happiness is love. Full stop. Votes: 0

For Age is not alone of time, or we should never see men old and bent at forty and men young at seventy-three. Votes: 0

I sometimes lie awake at night and try to imagine what would be the best period in history to spend one's seventy-odd years. Votes: 0

You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency. Votes: 0

If you're good, you fail seventy percent of the time. You have to be mentally capable of blocking that out and keep going. Votes: 0

What was that you gave me to eat?" Winter panicked. A Filler Crisp," Clover said, his eyes seventy percent concerned and thirty percent mischievous. Votes: 0

...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. Votes: 0

The haiku that reveals seventy to eighty percent of its subject is good. Those that reveal fifty to sixty percent, we never tire of. Votes: 0

On the Black Sea, my father saw it begin. And on the Black Sea, seventy years on, I saw the beginning of its end. Votes: 0

I had a vision of what it would look like if like seventy people at the same time went nuts and sprayed water everywhere. Votes: 0

Given the consumer-pleasing politics of today's universities, I have, in effect, seventy new bosses each semester; they're sitting at the desk in front of me. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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! Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

There were seventy-five people in the lobby and only a seven-year-old girl was finding out what it felt like to sit on the Marble Floor Votes: 0

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? Votes: 0

I am inclined to put the zenith of success-the time of most consideration and public labor -as somewhere in the sixties, say from sixty-five to seventy. Votes: 0

The cacao content is a wrapper's most important datum, and the acceptable benchmark is seventy per cent. The figure is a measure of 'cocoa mass.' Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. ~pg 254 Votes: 0

It would not be worth your while to reach the age of seventy if all the wisdom of the world were to be foolishness before God. Votes: 0

Nineteen-seventy-nine had been a year of American setbacks around the globe. Before the year began, Cuban troops were already roaming Angola, and a pro-Communist regime ruled Ethiopia. Votes: 0

[Bachelors'] approach to gastronomy is basically sexual, since few of them under seventy-nine will bother to produce a good meal unless it is for a pretty woman. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Do you know how hard it is to gather seventy thousand people? Especially people who are confused and scared that they might be eaten by hungry dinosaurs? Votes: 0

Happy birthday to former First Lady Barbara Bush, who turned seventy-seven this week. Unfortunately, where her granddaughters helped blow out the candles on her cake, it exploded. Votes: 0

In general, I write for ages 12 and up - although I've received emails from readers between the ages of seven and seventy. My books are science fiction. Votes: 0

We forget that Socrates was famed for wisdom not because he was omniscient but because he realized at the age of seventy that he still knew nothing. Votes: 0

There were about seventy-nine squillion people in the world, and if you were very lucky, you would end up being loved by fifteen or twenty of them. Votes: 0

Will not God, who has commanded men to act thus, do as much himself and even more? For God commanded Peter to forgive till seventy times seven. Votes: 0

A split second is nothing compared to twenty-four hours. On God's clock you're in the middle of your millisecond. Compared to eternity, what is seventy, eighty, ninety years? Votes: 0

In the year 2006, a person can have sufficient intellectual and material resources to build a nuclear bomb and still believe that he will get seventy-two virgins in Paradise. Votes: 0

When a man stands on the verge of seventy-two you know perfectly well that he never reached that place without knowing what this life is - heartbreaking bereavement. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I'm a professional bodyguard. (Leta) Yeah, right. (Aiden) Nope. All true. I know seventy-two ways to kill a man and sixty-nine of them look like an accident. (Leta) Votes: 0

A true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art. Votes: 0

Sometimes I like to think that the responsibility of every new generation of Democrats is to devise a program that mints new Democrats for another seventy-five years or so. Votes: 0

When you hit seventy you sleep sounder, you feel more alive than when you were thirty. Obviously it's healthier to have women on your mind than on your knees. Votes: 0

There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch. Votes: 0

And I urge upon you this - which I think is wisdom - if you find you can't make seventy by any but an uncomfortable road, don't you go. Votes: 0

Another good thing about being poor is that when you are seventy your children will not have you declared legally insane in order to gain control of your estate. Votes: 0

If you're a waiter and you're waiting on me, you might get five percent, you might get seventy percent. It depends on how bad my math skills are that day. Votes: 0

What a new face courage puts on everything. - Ralph Waldo Emerson To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old. Votes: 0

I have lived to see that being seventeen is no protection against becoming seventy, but to know this needs the experience of a lifetime, for no imagination copes with it. Votes: 0

As much as I've produced it looks to people like I must have written quickly, but it isn't that - because I put in in a sixty- or seventy-hour week. Votes: 0

The problem is huge. We've just added seventy-five million people to the already large proportion of people in the world who are malnourished all the time, whose bodies are being starved. Votes: 0

One might think, that a period which, within fifty years, uproots, enslaves or kills seventy million human beings, should only, and forthwith, be condemned. But also its guilt must be understood. Votes: 0

I play the piano passionately and inaccurately. Indeed, I worked out the other day that of my seventy-five years; I have spent at least one year sitting on a piano stool. Votes: 0

Sorry to hear about your Dad." He shrugged. "He was seventy, and we always told him fast food would kill him." "Heart attack?" "He was hit by a Pizza Express truck. Votes: 0

In 1815, M. Charles-Francois-Bienvenu Myriel was Bishop of D—— He was an old man of about seventy-five years of age; he had occupied the see of D—— since 1806. Votes: 0

Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hand of the Angel of the Resurrection. Votes: 0

Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hand of the Angel of the Resurrection. Votes: 0

We all know that the Disney brand is our most valuable asset. It is the sum total of our seventy-five years in business, of our reputation, of everything that we stand for. Votes: 0

Who do readers expect to see when they pick up this book? Who has won the Most Troubled Romantic Lead at the BookWorld Awards seventy-seven times in a row? Me. All me. Votes: 0

When he wins the bet, I tell Griggs that it will take me a lifetime to save up two trillion dollars and he tells me that he's only giving me seventy years. Votes: 0

Eighty's a landmark and people treat you differently than they do when you're seventy-nine. At seventy-nine, if you drop something it just lies there. At eighty, people pick it up for you. Votes: 0

I believe in the Rip Van Winkle theory—that a man from 1910 must be able to wake up after being asleep for seventy years, walk into a ballpark, and understand baseball perfectly. Votes: 0

Swithin! And the fellow had gone and died, last November, at the age of seventy-nine, renewing the doubt whether Forsytes could live for ever, which had first arisen when Aunt Ann passed away." Votes: 0

The characters in the four-lettered word FACT consist of seventy-five percent ACT, so it is always sensible to see the character of a person solely by his ACT or deeds than his words. Votes: 0

I'm a slow reader, but I usually get through seventy or eighty books a year, most fiction. I don't read in order to study the craft; I read because I like to read Votes: 0

The monumental pomp of age Was with this goodly personage; A stature undepressed in size, Unbent, which rather seemed to rise In open victory o'er the weight Of seventy years, to loftier height. Votes: 0

Don't spend two dollars to dry clean a shirt. Donate it to the Salvation Army instead. They'll clean it and put it on a hanger. Next morning buy it back for seventy-five cents. Votes: 0

No British Prime Minister of the last seventy years has been more harshly stereotyped than Stanley Baldwin. No one has been so much ignored, after the initial judgements of contemporaries had been made. Votes: 0

No artist knows in his own lifetime whether what he does will be the slightest good, because it takes at least seventy-five to a hundred years before the thing begins to sort itself out. Votes: 0

Since we are what we are, what shall we be But what we are? We are, we have Six feet and seventy years, to see The light , and then resign it for the grave . Votes: 0

At my age I'm exactly the kind of person who has lived through one of the most quickly changing periods known to history. Surely there could never be in seventy years so much change. Votes: 0

With silly stuff, it's seventy-five percent confidence. I always tell people that it's because I'm nervous about getting that next laugh and I need to hear it. I always want to condense a joke Votes: 0

With silly stuff, it's seventy-five percent confidence. I always tell people that it's because I'm nervous about getting that next laugh and I need to hear it. I always want to condense a joke. Votes: 0

There are, after all, between seventy-five thousand and a hundred thousand descendants of the Ball-family slaves. If I were to begin apologizing to every one of these families, it would quickly become a meaningless act. Votes: 0

In 1975, the collapse of a cascade of Chinese dams during a flood killed a hundred and seventy-one thousand people, but the event is rarely discussed, and the names of the victims are largely unrecorded today. Votes: 0

You have to remember that about seventy percent of the horses running don't want to win. Horses are like people. Everybody doesn't have the aggressiveness or ambition to knock himself out to become a success. Votes: 0

Life has got to be lived - that's all there is to it. At seventy, I would say the advantage is that you take life more calmly. You know that 'this, too, shall pass!' Votes: 0

I am seventy years old, a gray age weighted with uncompromising biblical allusions. It ought to have a gray outlook, but it hasn't, because a glint of dazzling sunshine is dancing merrily ahead of me. Votes: 0

I've gone seventy-nine hours without sleep, creating. When that flow is going, it's almost like a high. You don't want it to stop. You don't want to go to sleep for fear of missing something. Votes: 0

I have always found that if I move with seventy-five percent or more of the facts that I usually never regret it. It's the guys who wait to have everything perfect that drive you crazy. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0