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Quotes About Counted

If a human's life can be measured in counted coins, then that worth can be diminished, a copper at a time, until no value is left.
~ Robin Hobb
Punk gave me the strength to think, "Yeah, you can stand up and be counted, and do what you want in life, and not be hoodwinked by it all," in a simple, very general sweeping way.
~ Steve Diggle
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise.
~ Anonymous
The American system of democracy is founded on the concept that every citizen has the right to vote, to know that their vote is counted, and that the vote is counted accurately.
~ Barbara Mikulski
The British theatre and establishment is so hard to penetrate, and there are so many talented people involved in it. So, to be counted among some of those actresses... It doesn't get better than that.
~ Kelly Reilly
He had counted so carefully. He had abided by the rules, but life had cheated.
~ John Connolly
That's three times you've hurt my feelings in one conversation," he said a bit gruffly. "Three times?" I really hadn't mean to be rude. He counted on his fingers. "You don't like my music. I'm a soccer dad. And I'm good-looking... 'for a rock star'.
~ April Lindner
I counted two and seventy stenches,All well defined, and several stinks.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
One by one she would cut through the orbits of Janus, Mimas, Enceladus, Tethys, Dione, Rhea, Titan, Hyperion... worlds bearing the names of gods and goddesses who had vanished only yesterday, as time was counted here.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
It wasn't many people who got inspirational speeches from demons. Nick counted himself lucky in that regard. Or cursed.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Blessed are those whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. Blessed is the one whose sin the Lord will never count against them. (Rom. 4:7–8 NIV)
~ Scotty Smith
In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.
~ Mark Twain
a non-believing Jew may be counted as an adherent of Judaism so long as he does not identify himself with any other faith that conforms to his philosophical views.
~ Masha Gessen
He was unsweaty, undusty, and unbloody, but he was right. He was a critic who counted.
~ Jordan Ellenberg
Lula is off the charts. You cannot reproduce Lula; and you will always have to count him in.
~ Fernando Haddad
I do not exaggerate; key votes have been lost because members whose votes were being counted on were in the gym).
~ Shirley Chisholm
I realized that lacking the feminine, the language had communicated to me in subtle ways that women were nonentities, that women counted mostly as they related to men.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
She closed her eyes, and Daniel could practically see the memory washing over her face. 'It was such a lovely night,' she whispered. 'Midsummer, and so very clear. You could have counted the stars forever.
~ Julia Quinn
As Dallas Willard has suggested, Christians must be weighed, not just counted.
~ Bo Boshers
People realized there was a way to do it in a very underground, low-key way that still counted and was still important," says Sonic Youth's Lee Ranaldo. "People got this idea that ultimately what mattered was the quality of what you were doing and how much importance you gave to it, regardless of how widespread it became or how many records it sold.
~ Michael Azerrad
If I counted them all up, I was a dancer in sixty movies!
~ Teri Garr
There's beggary in love that can be reckoned
~ William Shakespeare
I do love the weird, and I realize that I write much in that tradition, so I'm happy to be counted in among some of my favorite authors.
~ Karin Tidbeck
Oh, my goodness, Lord Dryden. You should have seen your face when you said the word work. It's not counted among the deadly sins, you know.
~ Julie Anne Long