Count Quotes - page 2

Organization charts and fancy titles count for next to nothing. (Colin Powell)
Raise your eyes and count the small gang of your oppressors who are only strong through the blood they suck from you and through your arms which you lend them unwillingly. View quote
Georg Büchner
Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or unambitious we may be, we cannot count upon the moderation, or hope to extinguish the ambition of others. View quote
Alexander Hamilton
If he really thinks there is no distinction between vice and virtue, when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons. View quote
Samuel Johnson
People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run about so absurdly that it is impossible to count them accurately. View quote
Oscar Wilde
Purchased experiences don't count. View quote
Douglas Coupland
Weekends don't count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless. View quote
Bill Watterson
You can always count on a murderer for a fancy prose style. View quote
Vladimir Nabokov
Said Scopas of Thessaly, 'We rich men count our felicity and happiness to lie in these superfluities, and not in those necessary things.' View quote
Plutarch
We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's where it's at. (Jesse Owens)
Being an optimist after you've got everything you want doesn't count. View quote
Kin Hubbard
Some men are born old, and some men never seem so. If we keep well and cheerful, we are always young and at last die in youth even when in years would count as old. View quote
Tryon Edwards
Thus aged men, full loth and slow, The vanities of life forego, And count their youthful follies o'er, Till Memory lends her light no more. View quote
Walter Scott
Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted. View quote
Albert Einstein
Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart. View quote
Augustine of Hippo
If you want an accounting of your worth, count your friends. View quote
Mary Browne
The Negro cannot count forever on the kind of restraint that's thus far left him free to clog the streets, disrupt traffic, and interfere with other men's rights. View quote
Jesse Helms
I'm close with my parents. I have a lot of acquaintances, but my very good close friends are few I can count my very good friends on one hand. And that's how I like it to be. View quote
Calista Flockhart
I don't count on the boy who waits till October, when it's cool and fun, then decides he wants to play. View quote
Darrell Royal
Close don't count in baseball. Close only counts in horseshoes and grenades. (Frank Robinson)
We count on winning. And if we lose, don't beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is - don't lose. View quote
Knute Rockne
I'm not the sharpest knife in the drawer, but I do know how to count. View quote
Mickey Gilley
We will continue to count on your unwavering support and commitment to working with leaders of our continent in bringing about the desired renaissance of Africa. View quote
Thabo Mbeki
The First Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment rights in the United States Constitution were being violated in Albany again and again - freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, the equal protection of the laws - I could count at least 30 such violations. Yet the president, sworn to uphold the Constitution, and all the agencies of the United States government at his disposal, were nowhere to be seen. View quote
Howard Zinn