Millionth Quotes

#1. When you sit in a chair, you are not actually sitting there, but levitating above it at a height of one angstrom (a hundred millionth of a centimetre), your electrons and its electrons implacably opposed to any closer intimacy.

Bill Bryson

#2. God, I wish, for the millionth time, that I could be like her and Nic, so sure of what they have, what they want. That I didn't always feel jangly, restless, primed to jump off a bridge and let the current carry me away.

Huntley Fitzpatrick

#3. It's my experience that people are a lot more sympathetic if they can see you hurting, and for the millionth time in my life I wish for measles or smallpox or some other easily understood disease just to make it easier on me and also on them.

Jennifer Niven

#4. Patterned after an Italian Renaissance palace, it is 88 times as large and one millionth as valuable to the continuation of man. that Pentagon of traveling salesmen.

Norman Mailer

#5. To set the record straight for the God knows millionth time, we certainly didn't sign to Atlantic just for the money.

Ben Gibbard

#6. It was exactly as he'd thought it would be, like the first time and the millionth time all at once, like being wide awake, like losing his balance. Only this time, it wasn't just him; this time, they were losing their balance together.

Jennifer E. Smith

#7. The first divorce in the world may have been a tragedy, but the hundred-millionth is not necessarily one.

Anatole Broyard

#8. I'm sorry,' I say for what feels like the millionth time. I know, even as my mouth forms the words, that I will say them for the rest of my life. Forever. That there will never be a time when I am not, in some small way, apologizing for the damage my brother has wrought.

Jennifer Banash

#9. Molecules A and B meet, marry, and beget the species. This takes place in one-millionth of a billionth of a second. This is a fundamental process in nature, and the world was looking for a way to be able to see the process. But many brilliant people said it couldn't be done.

Ahmed Zewail

#10. You read everything - that's part of the job," he said. "You accumulate all this trivia, and you hope that someday maybe a millionth of it will be useful.

Walter Isaacson

#11. She had only hesitated for a millionth of a second, but I could tell the moment she saw me. Like I said : I'm used to it by now.

R.J. Palacio

#12. If you stay in bed all day with the covers over your head, if you overeat for the millionth time in your life, if you get drunk, if you get stoned, if it's just this habitual thing that you think is going to make you feel better, you know that's going to depress you and make you more discouraged.

Pema Chodron

#13. Have big dreams but focus only on what you can control: your own thoughts, words and actions. This was Gandhi's way ... in the words of Buddhist poet Gary Snyder, our job is to move the world a millionth of an inch.

Eboo Patel

#14. Just recently I was in Target with my mom shopping, and out of the blue, I see this father and his two daughters and he says, 'Can they get a picture with you?' And I'm thinking to myself, 'Am I the one millionth customer or something?'

Atticus Shaffer

#15. Perception is one millionth of one percent reality (truth in fact).

R. Buckminster Fuller

#16. An individual ant, even though it has a brain about a millionth of a size of a human being's, can learn a maze; the kind we use is a simple rat maze in a laboratory. They can learn it about one-half as fast as a rat.

E. O. Wilson

#17. I had a dream about you last night, for the millionth time! We did what we always do in my dreams. We talked, but we never made out. How come I still dream about you if we never freaking make out?

Crystal Woods

#18. When you get to your third millionth frequent flyer mile, I think something snaps in your brain.

Jeff Foxworthy

#19. As I look at it, a millionth part of a railway is worth fully as much as an acre of waste land on the banks of the Ohio.

Alexandre Dumas

#20. We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.

Thomas A. Edison

#21. We're incredibly excited to welcome the 500 millionth Poptropican into our virtual world. When we started in 2007, we never could have imagined that we'd see a day when half a billion avatars inhabited Poptropica.

Jeff Kinney

#22. Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.

James Joyce

#23. If you took every nuclear weapon ever built at the height of the Cold War, lumped them together and blew them up at the same time, that would be one one-millionth of the energy released at that moment.

Phil Plait

#24. Over and over, I kept thinking I've got to go home and then, for the millionth time, I can't.

Donna Tartt

#25. ... the natural course from nullity to grandeur is to forget that you are a gramme and to feel that you are a millionth part of a ton.

Yevgeny Zamyatin

#26. Dear Friends: As one who has experimented extensively with life in the home and community, using real people in true-life situations, I doubt that any playthings could prepare a child for one millionth of what is going to hit him in the teeth, ready or not.

Kurt Vonnegut

#27. Beware the seduction of the quick conclusion. Do not indulge in the answer you desire until you know all you need to know.

Anthony Ryan

#28. As the sun sinks
It casts that silver bridge
Across the lake

Richard L. Ratliff

#29. Reality is a background so painted over by our own perceptions that every eye sees the world differently.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#30. How could I get up there and say, 'People, we've got to do better,' when I was the poster child for everything that was wrong? I've always believed leaders don't ask others to do what they're unwilling to do.

Mike Huckabee

#31. We artists give daily thanks for the miracle of our planet and for the inclination and the capability to honour it.

Robert Genn

#32. His stubble was thick and not groomed. He was not a man who forgot to shave that day or had been too busy to do so for a couple. It had been weeks. Though it was not a full grown beard. I

Kristen Ashley

#33. I Think The Fact That A Human Being Created "Dettol" ... A Product Which Protects You 99%
You Should Learn That Nothing In This World Can Do It 100% Except God.

Cyc Jouzy

#34. Things are bad,they are,and they'll get much worse for ya soon,thats the truth.But down the road a piece,you'll be fightin' true and good.I can tell you're not a bloody sissy. -Newt

James Dashner

#35. I hate nobody except Hitler
and that is professional.

Winston S. Churchill

#36. I think in the wake of Katrina, the Coast Guard may well have been the only entity or agency that came out of that exercise free of fault and free of blame.

Howard Coble