Count Quotes - page 5

When you become part of something, in some way you count. It could be a march; it could be a rally, even a brief one. You're part of something, and you suddenly realize you count. To count is very important. (Studs Terkel)
After graduating in the summer of 1980, I knew I wanted my life to count. View quote
Donna Rice
Two a. m.' He swallowed, then said, "You know. The person you can call at two a. m. and, no matter what, you can count on them. Even if they're asleep or it's cold or you need to be bailed out of jail...they'll come for you. It's like, the highest level of friendship.”. View quote
Sarah Dessen
When I was going blind, I didn't turn to God. It didn't seem to me then - and it doesn't seem to me now - that those items were His concern. Early on, I figured I better begin to learn how to count on myself, instead of counting on supernatural forces. View quote
Ray Charles
Life and death, union and separation, follow hard upon one another. Nothing is steadfast but the will, nothing endures but one's achieve­ments. These alone count in life. View quote
Yoshida Shoin
If you could count the skeletons in my closet, under my bed and up under my faucet, then you would know I've completely lost it. Is he nuts? No he's insane! View quote
Eminem
Many count their chickens before they are hatched; and where they expect bacon, meet with broken bones. View quote
Miguel de Cervantes
Death can only be profitable: there's no need to eat, drink, pay taxes, offend people, and since a person lies in a grave for hundreds or thousands of years, if you count it up the profit turns out to be enormous. View quote
Anton Chekhov
Perhaps one of the only positive pieces of advice that I was ever given was that supplied by an old courtier who observed: Only two rules really count. Never miss an opportunity to relieve yourself; never miss a chance to sit down and rest your feet. View quote
Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
Most people won't have opportunity to do full-time service, but those lucky enough to have monetary wealth or some spare time really can make an enormous difference. As someone who's now in the public sector, and is seeing up-close-and-personal the real impact of what we do and what we give, I can tell you: every dollar and every volunteer help, in more ways than you can count. View quote
Michael Bloomberg
I count myself in nothing else so happy As in a soul remembering my good friends. (William Shakespeare)
In the larger scale of things, his opinions didn't count anyhow. The politicians made the decisions, and the voters paid no attention. View quote
Jack McDevitt
Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown that I have reigned with your loves. View quote
Elizabeth I of England
Would it be all right? Would it be all right to go ahead and feel? Go ahead and count on something?. View quote
Toni Morrison
”Farewell count without a head. View quote
William the Silent
I live in the USSR, work actively and count naturally on the worker and peasant spectator. If I am not comprehensible to them I should be deported. View quote
Dmitri Shostakovich
You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else. View quote
Winston Churchill
But what minutes Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day, and the race a life. View quote
Benjamin Disraeli
I consider it completely unimportant who in the party will vote, or how; but what is extraordinarily important is this - who will count the votes, and how. View quote
Joseph Stalin
Don't just count your years, make your years count. View quote
George Meredith
Is a fixed income not a good thing? Does not everyone love to count on a sure thing? Especially every petty-bourgeois, narrow-minded Frenchman? the 'ever needy' man? (Karl Marx)
Man can will nothing unless he has first understood that he must count on no one but himself that he is alone, abandoned on earth in the midst of his infinite responsibilities, without help, with no other aim than the one he sets himself, with no other destiny than the one he forges for himself on this earth. View quote
Jean-Paul Sartre
Many of the things you can count, don't count. Many of the things you can't count, really count. View quote
Albert Einstein
I am not insecure enough to count the bouquets I receive on my birthday, I don't assess my popularity by the number of magazine covers I am on, I don't get worried if my song is on the seventh position on countdown charts. View quote
Shahrukh Khan
The deeds we do, the words we say, Into still air they seem to fleet; We count them ever past; But they shall last - In the dread judgment they And we shall meet. View quote
John Keble