Top 100 Multiplies Quotes
#1. Spring adds, summer multiplies, autumn subtracts, winter divides.
David Mitchell
#2. But let the wise be warned against too great readiness at explanation: it multiplies the sources of mistake, lengthening the sum for reckoners sure to go wrong.
George Eliot
#3. It's what you sow that multiplies, not what you keep in the barn.
Adrian Rogers
#4. Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.
Baltasar Gracian
#5. Love subtracts sorrow,
divides trouble,
adds blessings,
and multiplies joy.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#6. Knowledge both enlarges and multiplies our Desires, and the fewer things a Man wishes for, the more easily his Necessities may be supply'd.
Bernard De Mandeville
#7. When computers (people) are networked, their power multiplies geometrically. Not only can people share all that information inside their machines, but they can reach out and instantly tap the power of other machines (people), essentially making the entire network their computer.
Scott McNealy
#8. When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your lies in circulation inevitably multiplies, and the danger of detection increases every day.
William Makepeace Thackeray
#9. A unipolar world - one with only one power - makes sure that this space almost disappears. In a multipolar world this space multiplies. Therefore, there is nostalgia for a multipolar world.
Eduardo Galeano
#10. Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars ...
Martin Luther King Jr.
#11. Courage multiplies the chances of success by sometimes making opportunities, and always availing itself of them; and in this sense Fortune may be said to favor fools by those who, however prudent in their opinion, are deficient in valor and enterprise.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
#12. Nothing ever stops; it divides and multiplies, and I guess sometimes it gets ground down superfine, but it doesn't just blow away.
Ralph Ellison
#13. Creation lives, grows, and multiplies; man is but a witness.
Victor Hugo
#14. Rhiannon's Law #22. You can't lie to yourself, so don't bother trying. Doing so only multiplies your douchebag level to the umpteenth power and confirms what others have been saying for years - that you are an idiot.
J.A. Saare
#15. That's the way literary recognition works, at least to a certain degree. It's all a matter of rumor, a rumor that multiplies like a virus until it becomes a collective affinity.
Valeria Luiselli
#16. An inverse operation multiplies to such a degree what concerns our welfare and divides by such a formidable figure what does not concern it, that the death of millions of unknown people hardly affects us more unpleasantly than a draught.
Marcel Proust
#17. The five separate fingers are five independent units. Close them and the fist multiplies strength. This is organization.
James Cash Penney
#18. War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses.
Thomas Jefferson
#19. Hate multiplies hate, violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness in a descending spiral of destruction.
Martin Luther King Jr.
#20. I am addicted to reading, I will never reach the end of my TBR list because it multiplies all by itself. It is not my fault, I was born this way.
Lani
#21. A leader who develops people adds; a leader who develops leaders multiplies.
John C. Maxwell
#22. No one tells you this, how having children multiplies your capacity for suffering.
Marcel Theroux
#23. Thinking that we know more than we do, therefore rejecting what we are given as experience, blinds us to our ignorance, which is the deep darkness where truth abides. And our wealth of ignorance grows and multiplies. Much
Marilynne Robinson
#24. He enters a labyrinth, he multiplies by a thousand the dangers already inherent in the very act of living, not the least of which is the fact that no one with eyes will see how and where he gets lost and lonely and is torn limb from limb by some cave-Minotaur of conscience.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#25. Even if you were aware of children and felt compassion, when you have your own, it multiplies. It breaks your heart to know that there are so many children in the world suffering so much.
Penelope Cruz
#26. Tunnel vision is caused by an optic fungus that multiplies when the brain is less energetic than the ego. It is complicated by exposure to politics.
Tom Robbins
#27. It is better to be the recipient of violence than the inflicter of it, since the latter only multiplies the existence of violence and bitterness in the universe, while the former may develop a sense of shame in the opponent, and thereby bring about a transformation and change of heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.
#28. Whatever you focus on, expands. If you see the world through your dreams, prosperity materializes before your very eyes. If you see the world through your fears, poverty multiplies all around you.
Robert G. Allen
#29. I write to taste life twice; to savour the flavour of sweet times gone by, or spit out the bitterness before it multiplies.
Aisha Mirza
#31. Forgiveness multiplies and melts rigid postures. Try again and again with self forgiveness. Be the kind parent to yourself you may not have had.
SARK
#32. When your actions are motivated by love, you expend least effort and your energy multiplies, allowing you to create anything you want, with a spirit of play and joy. When you seek power and control over others, you waste energy chasing the illusion of happiness.
Deepak Chopra
#33. Some said the original evil was the vacuum caused by the Fairy Queen Lurline leaving us alone here. When goodness removes itself, the space it occupies corrodes and becomes evil and maybe slpits apart and multiplies. So every evil thing is a sign of the absence of deity
Gregory Maguire
#34. It is a new intoxication - annihilation. It multiplies every emotion.
Edwin Balmer
#35. It's a small reminder, but it lingers, and the more I try to ignore the memory, it multiplies into a monster that can no longer be contained.
Tahereh Mafi
#36. Life is about getting and sharing. The more you share, the more you get ... and the more you get, the more your sharing responsibility multiplies.
Israelmore Ayivor
#37. Life rejuvenates and acquires energy when it multiplies: It is enriched, not impoverished!
Pope Francis
#38. Moderation multiplies pleasures, and increases pleasure.
Democritus
#39. That's what makes Linux so good: you put in something, and that effort multiplies. It's a positive feedback cycle.
Linus Torvalds
#41. When every physical and mental resources is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously.
Norman Vincent Peale
#42. Cooking fills me with a dread I can only describe as the sum total of every negative feeling I've ever had about myself. It takes my chronic impatience, divides it by my inherent laziness, and multiplies it to the power of my deepest self-loathing.
Meghan Daum
#43. You see, evil always turns on itself and Light only multiplies.
Joan Pillen
#44. The Lord only praises the person who multiplies what has been given to him.
Sunday Adelaja
#45. The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of diminishing evil, it multiplies it.
Martin Luther King Jr.
#46. Do a little bit more than average and from that point on our progress multiplies itself out of all proportion to the effort put in.
Paul J. Meyer
#47. Thanks is what multiplies the joy and makes any life large, and I hunger for it.
Ann Voskamp
#48. With music, one's whole future life is brightened. This is such a treasure in life that it helps us over many troubles and difficulties. Music is nourishment, a comforting elixir. Music multiplies all that is beautiful and of value in life.
Zoltan Kodaly
#49. Happiness is something that multiplies when it is divided.
Paulo Coelho
#50. Brains. Brains. What do we really mean by the term? In your idiom you would say that Jane Wilkinson has the brains of a rabbit. That is a term of disparagement. But consider the rabbit for a moment. He exists and multiplies, does he not? That, in Nature, is a sign of mental superiority.
Agatha Christie
#51. A man of variable mind is not one man, but several men in one; he multiplies himself as often as he changes his taste and manners; he is not this minute what he was the last, and will not be the next what he is now; he is his own successor.
Jean De La Bruyere
#52. Love, when freely given, duplicates and multiplies. Still,
Nathan Hill
#53. [Every] hour of delay abates the fame and force of the invader, and multiplies the resources of defensive war.
Edward Gibbon
#54. Living life with a smile is like throwing yeast into a bowl of flour, adding warm water and waiting for the flour to rise. It multiplies may times over.
John Templeton
#56. The fact of being reported multiplies the apparent extent of any deplorable development by five- to tenfold.
Barbara W. Tuchman
#57. Giving is God's way. It is the way that I now understand is the truth of the Universe. Giving multiplies me and makes me feel complete and fulfilled. Giving makes me feel that I make a real and important difference.
Mark Victor Hansen
#58. Love is also a mysterious thing: the more we share it, the more it multiplies.
Paulo Coelho
#60. If there is one clear lesson of our century, it is this: where aggression is tolerated, it multiplies.
Bob Dole
#61. God multiplies intelligence, which communicates itself, like fire, ad infinitum. Light a thousand torches at one touch, the flame remains always the same.
Joseph Joubert
#62. Anything that is of value in life only multiplies when it is given.
Deepak Chopra
#66. What we focus on, we empower and enlarge. Good multiplies when focused upon. Negativity multiplies when focused upon. The choice is ours: Which do we want more of?
Julia Cameron
#67. Love is rarely a hypocrite; but hate
how detect and how guard against it! It lurks where you least expect it; it is created by causes that you can the least foresee; and civilization multiplies its varieties, whilst it favors its disguise.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
#68. In sickness we ought to ask God to give us patience, because it often happens, that when a man gets well, he not only does not do the good he proposed to do when he was sick, but he multiplies his sins and his ingratitude.
Philip Neri
#70. As the world continually multiplies, are we in a generation where people are divided, or people are equal?
Anthony Liccione
#72. The difference is as great between The optics seeing as the objects seen. All manners take a tincture from our own; Or come discolor'd through out passions shown; Or fancy's beam enlarges, multiplies, Contracts, inverts, and gives ten thousand dyes.
Alexander Pope
#74. Happiness is the only thing that multiplies when you share it.
Albert Schweitzer
#75. Ultimately we cannot eliminate enemies through violence - violence only multiplies enemies. The only way to eliminate enemies is to love them, forgive them,
Brian Zahnd
#76. Misery loves company, but company often multiplies your misery.
Jon Acuff
#77. I redeem time from neglect and apathy and inattentiveness when I swell with thanks and weigh the moment down and it's giving thanks to God for this moment that multiplies the moments, time made enough. I am thank-full. I am time-full.
Ann Voskamp
#78. Too great carelessness, equally with excess in dress, multiplies the wrinkles of old age, and makes its decay still more conspicuous.
Jean De La Bruyere
#79. Man can become like God and acquire control over the whole universe if he multiplies infinitely his centre of self-consciousness.
Swami Vivekananda
#80. Music is nourishment, and a comforting elixir. Music multiplies the beauty of life and all its values.
Zoltan Kodaly
#81. I know that death is never added to death; it multiplies.
Sherman Alexie
#82. I adore the way he looks at me sometimes, as if love is a quantity he cannot measure scientifically, because it multiplies too quickly.
Jodi Picoult
#83. Our success multiplies each time we lead someone else to success.
Susan Collins
#84. Knowledge is the only kind of wealth that multiplies when you give it away,
Peter Schwartz
#85. To know you are on the right road is a fine thing; but to return to it, after being on the wrong one, multiplies its blessing.
Charles S. Price
#86. JOY goes against the foundations of mathematics: it multiplies when we divide.
Paulo Coelho
#87. There are no chains like hate ... dwelling on your brother's faults multiplies your own. You are far from the end of your journey.
Gautama Buddha
#88. But true giving is not an economic exchange; it is a generative act. It does not subtract from what we have; it multiplies the effect we can have in the world. Many
Kent Nerburn
#89. Friendship multiplies joy and divides sorrow.
Nicky Gumbel
#90. The conclusion, therefore, is that there are two major forces in society: love, which multiplies the species, and the nose, which subordinates it to the individual. Procreation, equilibrium.
Machado De Assis
#91. Where there is no opposition to evil, it multiplies.
Joyce Meyer
#92. Each day my friend's simple talk in our kitchen multiplies itself in a widening circle of peace on earth and good will to men.
Bill W.
#94. The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
Edgar Allan Poe
#95. When goodness removes itself, the space it occupies corrodes and becomes evil, and maybe splits apart and multiplies.
Gregory Maguire
#96. Joy multiplies when it is shared among friends, but grief diminishes with every division. That is life.
R.A. Salvatore
#97. This is my wish for you: peace of mind, prosperity through the year, happiness that multiplies, health for you and yours, fun around every corner, energy to chase your dreams, joy to fill your holidays!
David Dellinger
#98. Whatever you give a woman, she will make greater. If you give her sperm, she'll give you a baby. If you give her a house, she'll give you a home. If you give her groceries, she'll give you a meal. If you give her a smile, she'll give you her heart. She multiplies and enlarges what is given to her.
William Golding
#100. The power of an intention multiplies, depending upon how many people are thinking the same thought at the same time.
Lynne McTaggart