Quotes of Score - somelinesforyou

“ Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance. ”

- Thomas Moore

“ Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he knows he can't. ”

- Clarence Darrow

“ One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn't marry a girl of twenty. ”

- Maxim Gorky

“ Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumbnail. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Safe in a ditch he bides, With twenty trenched gashes on his head, The least a death to nature. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Every author has the whole past to contend with; all the centuries are upon him. He is compared with Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, Milton. ”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“ Flanders: I think we hit something. Homer: I hope it's Flanders. ”

- Homer Simpson

“ Greece, sound, thy Homer's, Rome thy Virgil's name, But England's Milton equals both in fame. ”

- William Cowper

“ The first less is this: take it from me, every vote counts. ”

- Al Gore

“ Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box, and to win, you have to score. ”

- Horace

“ When I was a boy, we all learned the story of George Washington and the cherry tree and accepted it as gospel truth. The present, more enlightened younger generation, however, is well aware that this incident never happened, but that it was the invention of Washington's most famous biographer, the Rev… ”

- Grant Wood

“ Keeping score of old scores and scars, getting even and one-upping, always make you less than you are. ”

- Malcolm Forbes

“ Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score. ”

- Bobby Hull

“ I have a vision of the future, chum. The workers' flats in fields of soya beans tower up like silver pencils, score on score. ”

- John Betjeman

“ Keeping score of old scores and scars, getting even and one upping, always make you less than you are. ”

- Malcolm S. Forbes

“ Sometimes a piece of music in the score isn't effective. When a score is too well finished with too many elements, sometimes it's too much. ”

- Alejandro Amenabar

“ I am a firm believer that if you score one goal the other team have to score two to win. ”

- Howard Wilkinson

“ Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten fingers, or in extreme cases he may add his ten toes, and lump the rest. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ The poet, as everyone knows, must strike his individual note sometime between the ages of fifteen and twenty-five. He may hold it a long time, or a short time, but it is then that he must strike it or never. School and college have been conducted with the almost express purpose of keeping him busy with something else till the danger of his ever creating anything is past. ”

- Robert Frost

“ If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score? ”

- Vince Lombardi

“ Business is a good game - lots of competition and a minimum of rules. You keep score with money. ”

- Nolan Bushnell

“ There are scores of thousands of human insects who are ready at a moment's notice to reveal the will of God on every possible subject. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ Chaos is the score upon which reality is written. ”

- Henry Miller

“ Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game. ”

- Donald Trump

“ When you control the ball, you control the score. ”

- Pele

“ All this wheeling and dealing around, why, it isn't for money, it's for fun. Money's just the way we keep score. ”

- Unknown

“ There is material enough in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals. ”

- John Ruskin

“ The individual who know the score about life sees difficulties as opportunities. ”

- Dr. Norman Vincent Peale

“ Admitting error clears the score, and proves you wiser than before. ”

- Arthur Guiterman
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