A cheap thing doesn't lack defect, nor an expensive thing quality. — Afghan Proverbs
one daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is
too few. — William Wordsworth
Everybody is doing the same old thing. — Missy Elliot
The rarest things in the world, next to a spirit of discernment, are diamonds and pearls.
[Fr., Apres l'esprit de discernement, ce qu'il y a au monde de plus rare, ce sont les diamants et les perles.] — Jean De La Bruyere
It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike. — Thomas Browne
A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation. — Saadi Shirazi
A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation. — Saadi Shirazi
Dime Quotes
Life turns on a dime. have no idea what tomorrow will bring... sure life would be a lot easier if we knew what was going to happen. You've got to live by faith one day at a time. — Eddie Guerrero
The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime. — Babe Ruth
It's like, duh. Just when you thought there wasn't a dime's worth of difference between the two parties, the Republicans go and prove you're wrong. — Molly Ivins
Man cannot make a worm, yet he will make gods by the dozen.
Drink and frankfurters for a dime; kill a man before his time. — American Proverbs
Short-term thinkers are a dime a dozen. Long-term thinkers are extremely rare. History books favor the long-term thinkers. Don't let short-term attention distract you from your long-term vision becoming a reality. Chase the big. — Patrick Bet-David
Pressure is playing for ten dollars when you don't have a dime in your pocket. — Lee Trevino
If you had a dime for every excuse you made, I wouldn't have to be here right now. — Jon Taffer
It's the big boys, the Googles of this world, that are already benefiting from piracy and not paying the artists a dime. — Kim Dotcom
I feel my body weakening but my spirit is fine, ready to go to war with devils at the drop of a dime — Immortal Technique
Dozen Quotes
We have to build a better man before we can build a better society. — Paul Tillich
Most of all the other beautiful things in life come by twos and threes, by dozens and hundreds. Plenty of roses, stars, sunsets, rainbows, brothers, and sisters, aunts and cousins, but only one mother in the whole world. — Kate Douglas Wiggin
It's better to live one day as a lion than a dozen years as a sheep. — Charles M. Schulz
Doctors will prescribe medicines for a particular disease but, as a side effect, those medications will work to prevent dozens of others. — David Sinclair
Canadians pay half their income in taxes, wait 2 years to see a specialist, and bleed for 18 hours in an ER next to a dozen addicts looking for free drugs, and then rave about how awesome it is that they have free healthcare. — Saifedean Ammous
One should never forget that by actually perfecting one piece one gains and learns more than by starting or half-finishing a dozen. — Johannes Brahms
Mushrooms are miniature pharmaceutical factories, and of the thousands of mushroom species in nature, our ancestors and modern scientists have identified several dozen that have a unique combination of talents that improve our health. — Paul Stamets
I'd been studying the microphone for a dozen years, and I suddenly saw what I'd been doing wrong. I'd been singing too loud. One night I was listening to a record by Lester Young, the horn player, and it came to me. Relax, just relax. It's all going to be all right. — Marvin Gaye
Working in an office with an array of electronic devices is like trying to get something done at home with half a dozen small children around. The calls for attention are constant. — Marilyn vos Savant
Relatively, there are many scientists who believe in God. And in Oxford, where I am the Professor, there are more professors like me, who believe in God, than you think. There are not dozens of them, but they are there, and in Cambridge too, and elsewhere. We are not in a tiny minority. — John Lennox
Wives and husbands are a dime a dozen but a true partner is worth their weight in gold. — Alex Hormozi
Wins and losses come a dime a dozen. But effort? Nobody can judge effort. Effort is between you and you. Effort ain't got nothing to do with nobody else. — Ray Lewis
In a society where the roles everyone plays are obvious, the refusal to conform to any standard will excite interest. Be both masculine and feminine, impudent and charming, subtle and outrageous. Let other people worry about being socially acceptable; those types are a dime a dozen, and you are after a power greater than they can imagine. — Robert Greene
Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box. — Walter Isaacson
Ministers who do not spend two hours a day in prayer are not worth a dime a dozen - degrees or no degrees. — Leonard Ravenhill
Good stockbrokers are a dime a dozen, but good shortstops are hard to find. — Charlie Finley
Pretty girls come a dime a dozen, try to find one who's gonna give you true loving. — Smokey Robinson
Good guys are a dime a dozen, but an aggressive leader is priceless. — Earl Blaik
Heartthrobs are a dime a dozen. — Brad Pitt
Ideas are a dime a dozen, but people who put them into effect are extremely rare. Be the minority and make it happen! — Brian Tracy
Ideas are a dime a dozen. People who execute them are not. — Dave Ramsey
Ideas are a dime a dozen. People who implement them are priceless. — Mary Kay Ash
Good ideas are a dime a dozen, bad ones are free. — Doug Horton
Good actors are a dime a dozen, but I want actors that are gonna be part of my team and collaborative. — Joe Pantoliano
But remember, guitar players are a dime a dozen. — Krist Novoselic
Good ideas are a dime a dozen. What counts is completion. Look at your life and all the half finished projects sitting on your shelf. Commit to taking on one of these ideas and finishing what you started. — Yehuda Berg
That's the power of great insights. Insights, not ideas. There's a difference. Ideas, valuable though they may be, are a dime a dozen in business. Insight is much rarer -- and therefore more precious. In the advertising business, a good idea can inspire a great commercial. But a good insight can fuel a thousand ideas, a thousand commercials. — Phil Dusenberry
So somebody has talent? So what? Dime a dozen. And we're overpopulated. Actually we have more food than we have people and more art. We've gotten to the point of burning food. When will we begin to burn our art? — John Cage
All of the great ideas, without action, become stale and useless. The key to turning dreams into reality is action. People who have great ideas are a dime a dozen. People who act on their dreams and ideas are the select few, but they are the ones who gain the wealth, wealth and wisdom that is available. Someone will act today. Let it be you. — Jim Rohn
One of the things that separates a good genre movie from a bad genre movie, I always think, ironically, is when you care about the people. The dime a dozen ones are where you don't have any awareness of the character. — Ethan Hawke
I don't invest in ideas because ideas are a dime a dozen. I could steal the idea pretty quickly. — Robert Kiyosaki
I know I have a first-rate mind, but that`s no source of pride to me. Intelligent people are a dime a dozen. But I am proud of having character. — Dwight L. Moody
Ideas are cheap. A dime a dozen, as they say. It's the implementation that's important! The trick isn't just to have a computer game idea, but to actually create it! — Scott Adams
Guys like me on the investor side are a dime a dozen. — Douglas Leone
Ideas are a dime a dozen. It's execution that counts. — Frank Herbert
Get yourself a few ‘Dime a Dozen Generals,’ bid high in the ‘former statesmen lobby auction’, and put in your pocket one or two ‘ex-congressmen turned lobbyists’ who know the ropes when it comes to pocketing a few dozen who still serve. — Sibel Edmonds
New ideas in technology are literally a dime-a-dozen, or cheaper than that — Dean Kamen
We want men here, not just players. Players are a dime a dozen — Tom Izzo
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