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Quotes About Count

The only thing which exists, which counts, which still has any meaning, is fear.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Filming is always a challenge because I'm not used to it. But I approach it head-on. I'm not technically brilliant, but it's the spirit that counts.
~ Martin Parr
I'll just say it: I've never liked stories about dogs. Stories about hunting dogs. Sheep dogs. Bloodhounds. St. Bernard's with casks of brandy. Dogs that could talk, count, sing arias, walk on two feet or dance the boogaloo. - Richard Ford, in the foreword 'The Beast at my Feet
~ Robert DeMott
Things change. They always do, its one of the things of nature. Most people are afraid of change but if you look at it as something you can always count on, then it can be a comfort.
~ Robert James Waller
I wish he'd rushed out." "Always a sound policy." "I bet you never did." "More times than I can count. Which is why I'm still here, having dinner with you. The chaotic universe. Darwinism in action.
~ Lee Child
I cannot believe that the purpose of life is to be "happy." I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be honorable, to be compassionate. It is, above all, to matter: to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all.
~ Leo Rosten
They required three thousand Jews, the man said, and the line had apparently held 3,004.
~ Leonard Mlodinow
I'm ruined," she confided miserably. "Everyone hates me." "I don't," Caleb pointed out. Lily was not consoled. "You're a man," she retorted, "and that doesn't count." Caleb arched his eyebrows at that but said nothing.
~ Linda Lael Miller
Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society's tools, neither more nor less.
~ Henrik Ibsen
At its essence, the message of the Occupations is simply this: 'Here in the face of power we will sit and create a new society, in which you do count.'
~ Starhawk
Count,' said Morrel, 'you are the epitome of all human knowledge, and you seem like a being descended from a wiser and more advanced world than ours.' 'There is something true in what you say,' said the count, with that smile which made him so handsome; 'I have descended from a planet called grief.
~ Alexander Dumas
I am a Count, Not a Saint.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Shall we make a positive appointment for a particular day and hour? inquired the count; only let me warn you that I am proverbial for my punctilious exactitude in keeping my engagements.
~ Alexandre Dumas
I am - I am - And his almost closed lips uttered a name so low that the count himself appeared afraid to hear it.
~ Alexandre Dumas
If critics have problems with my personal life, it's their problem. Anybody with half a brain would realize that it's the charts that count.
~ Mariah Carey
This discourse, Count Morano, sufficiently proves, that my affections ought not to be yours," said Emily, mildly, "and this conduct, that I should not be placed beyond the reach of oppression, so long as I remained in your power. If you wish me to believe otherwise, cease to oppress me any longer by your presence.
~ Ann Radcliffe
In the auto industry, there's one thing you can always count on: if a new environmental or safety rule is proposed, executives will prophesy disaster.
~ James Surowiecki
Our relationship is very good. When Ibra gets annoyed, I prefer not to reply because I know how he can react. I prefer to calmly count to ten.
~ Thiago Silva
In terms of number of movies, I've been in an extraordinary amount. If you count only the minutes I'm onscreen, it's not so long.
~ Wallace Shawn
There's a great feeling of powerlessness in America. When I express ideas to people, they say, 'That's terrific, but do you think it really counts?'
~ Mort Sahl
My doctor suggested doing some blood tests and immediately discovered that my white blood cell count was low. So then I went through many more tests including bone marrow biopsies until they figured out that I had neutropenia.
~ Sheryl Lee
Enumerar es alabar
~ Roberto Bolano
You can always count on people to crowded your party when you're in glory but you should never dream of people sending you charcoal in the cold.
~ Lisa See
There will be hunters and hunted, winners and losers. What counts in global competition is the right strategy and success.
~ Heinrich von Pierer