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Quotes About Sum

Our lives are but episodes in its majestic march through time. In sum, society is the walls of imprisonments in history.
~ Peter L Berger
If ten thousand people die with you, their participation in your lot will not make you be ten thousand times more hungry nor multiply the time of your agony ten thousand times. Do not let yourself be overcome by the horrible sum of human sufferings; such a sum does not exist. Neither poverty nor pain are cumulative.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
We are a sum of our choices. We are not our single choices.
~ Aaron Starmer
built things that had flourished, had together expanded the sum of what they were and what they had; life had responded willingly to them, had treated them abundantly, and this – he now saw – was what had given him the confidence to break it all, break it with what now seemed to him to be an extraordinary casualness, because he thought there would be more. More what? I asked.
~ Rachel Cusk
You don't have to be a chef or even a particularly good cook to experience proper kitchen alchemy: the moment when ingredients combine to form something more delectable than the sum of their parts. Fancy ingredients or recipes not required; simple, made-up things are usually even better.
~ Erin Morgenstern
A crowd is always impressed by the sum of its own number.
~ Reinhard Bonnke
But that kind of falls in line; when you think about it, James Brown was a funk minimalist. All of those parts create a sum that's larger than than the individual parts.
~ Charlie Hunter
The economic analysis of law has had many good ideas. It's had one great idea -like, world-transforming idea, I think. And the idea is, when you're stuck, minimize the sum of the costs of decisions and the costs of errors.
~ Cass Sunstein
I have a lot of influences. I like to sit down with the cinematographer a month before, and we'll watch pieces of 20 or 30 movies. You're basically the sum of all the experiences you've ever had, and they're sort of shaken up in you and reproduced in the things you create, and that includes seeing movies.
~ Ben Affleck
You're basically the sum of all the experiences you've ever had, and they're sort of shaken up in you and reproduced in the things you create, and that includes seeing movies.
~ Ben Affleck
At the time I attempted to purchase the rights back for the 3 Homestead records, but the owner demanded an outrageous sum in the neighborhood of $10,000, about 10 times more money than I could get my hands on at the time.
~ Mark Edwards
On so many levels, acting in film and TV is so much the sum of its parts, and somewhere in there, there's an alchemical thing that makes something happen or not - that makes something connect or not. Now, of course you want to make work that people see, but the enjoyment I get out of acting is playing characters.
~ Eddie Redmayne
As human beings, we are the genetic elite, the sentient, contemplating and innovating sum of countless genetic accidents and transcription errors.
~ Gary Hamel
America is the sum of all our journeys as we search for our national community and our national culture.
~ Paul Tsongas
I think you can do something bad, and it doesn't make you a bad person. We are not defined by any one choice. We are the sum of our experiences, and we can make a bad choice and turn around and do better.
~ Jessica Capshaw
I realized a long time ago that, even as a kid, it's all about the choices you make, the things you pursue. In the end, you're a sum of your choices.
~ Richard Linklater
I believe we live in a positive sum world and wealth isn't just taken or moved around; it's mostly created.
~ Joe Lonsdale
I like to think we're all the sum of our experiences, so no one has my perspective.
~ Ronny Chieng
I worked out that you could have an interplay of comedy and theatre and achieve more than the sum of its parts.
~ Nick Mohammed
I think life is the sum total of your experiences.
~ Danny K. Davis
You're trying to form this human being that will fit the bill, and the human being becomes a hand, and the research is a glove, and you try to bring this character together into the research, mesh it, and create this person that is the sum total of all that endeavor.
~ Timothy Spall
Benjamin Hey, who wants Chinese Takeout I know a great place Wayne I'll have the cream of sum yung guy.
~ Wayne's World
So, it's like calling out for Chinese? An order of Sum Yung Gai with wings?
~ Wen Spencer
Anyone wishing to buy the film rights for a rather large sum can contact my publisher and anyone wishing to put me in the top 100 wealthiest people in the UK, please send cheques or Postal Orders to me care of my publisher.
~ James Berryman