Three Quotes - page 4

The three chief virtues of a programmer are: Laziness, Impatience and Hubris. (Larry Wall)

All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?

Immanuel Kant

I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night.

Marie Corelli

Music became an obsession, and eventually we felt more comfortable with each other then we did with anyone else. The three of us were like one person.

Maurice Gibb

The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary about that person.

P. J. O'Rourke

If you're going to spend two or three years of your life working on something, you've got to be making the kind of movie that discusses and influences the culture and is engaged in the world you're living in.

Scott Rudin

Fate gives all of us three teachers, three friends, three enemies, and three great loves in our lives. But these twelve are always disguised, and we can never know which one is which until we've loved them, left them, or fought them.

Gregory David Roberts

The guy who invented the first wheel was an idiot. The guy who invented the other three, he was a genius.

Sid Caesar

I have three dogs at home. Even after losing a series or winning a series, they treat me the same way.

MS Dhoni

To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funnybone.

Reba McEntire

There are three major social issues that this country is struggling with: education, poverty, and drugs. Two of them we talk about, and one of them we don't. (Steven Soderbergh)

...on youth unemployment - governments should ensure that one out of three of jobs in the public sector are opened up to the youth and that at least one person in every household should have access to a job.

Tawakkol Karman

Affectation hides three times as many virtues as charity does sins.

Horace Mann

While all other Sciences have advanced, that of Government is at a stand; little better understood; little better practiced now than three or four thousand years ago.

John Adams

There are but three classes of men - the retrograde, the stationary, the progressive.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

I got nasty habits; I take tea at three.

Mick Jagger

I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.

Henry David Thoreau

There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.

W. Somerset Maugham

There are three classes of intellects one which comprehends by itself another which appreciates what others comprehend and a third which neither comprehends by itself nor by the showing of others the first is the most excellent, the second is good, the third is useless.

Niccolò Machiavelli

Chanel, General De Gaulle and Picasso are the three most important figures of our time.

André Malraux

Burke said that there were Three Estates in Parliament but, in the Reporters' Gallery yonder, there sat a Fourth Estate, more important far than they all. (Thomas Carlyle)

During the past three years spectacular progress has been made in increasing wheat, rice, and maize production in several of the most populous developing countries of southern Asia, where widespread famine appeared inevitable only five years ago.

Norman Borlaug

Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.

Simone Weil

They spent all week saving pennies and went out Saturdays to spend fifty bucks in three hours.

Jack Kerouac

Here thou, great Anna whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take - and sometimes tea.

Alexander Pope

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