Quotation Explorer - 'Count'

But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day. - Benjamin Disraeli
Write at a pace that doesn't surpass your creative flow. Don't be hasty; don't be sloppy. Don't forfeit impressive writing for an impressive word count. Because eventually it will all have to be edited, and you'll find that it is harder to make bad writing good than to make good writing better. - Richelle E. Goodrich
Count your blessings, discount you’re loses - John Paul Warren
Don't worry much about the after-life, Just like you don't worry about your before-Life. Worry (and be grateful) about THIS life. This one DOES count - Pablo
...and said with the softness of repressed violence, 'I am not one to stick his neck out; it is a bit of a reach. I was waiting for the smallest sign that you could love me... I never got it.' --Laertes, Count of Samothrace - Rebecca Ashe
Life isn't just a gift, it's an abundant series of more gifts (i.e. Feather Presents) than one can count - Jean Williams
The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count them decide everything.
I can still count on one hand the number of men I`ve slept with. - Mariah Carey
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self. - Aristotle
When I get real bored, I like to drive downtown and get a great parking spot, then sit in my car and count how many people ask if I'm leaving. - Steven Wright
We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count. - Neal A. Maxwell
If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he entitled to happiness?
People who count their chickens before they are hatched act very wisely because chickens run about so absurdly that it's impossible to count them accurately. - Oscar Wilde
A boy would sit with you all night, and count the stars. However, a real man would toil under the sun and build you a little universe. The difference - one builds a fantasy, other fulfills it. And, lucky are those who get both these qualities in one person. They get to experience the magic of love. - Saru Singhal
Moments come & go, but special moments last a lifetime. Make them count! - Mark Hewer
We Americans live in a nation where the medical-care system is second to none in the world, unless you count maybe 25 or 30 little scuzzball countries like Scotland that we could vaporize in seconds if we felt like it. - Dave Barry
Make your footsteps count; let your footprints be counted - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
New Jersey needs a hero. Bon Jovi does not count.
O generations of men, how I count you as equal with those who live not at all! - Sophocles
If the dream is big enough, the facts don't count. - Cynthia Stewart-Copier
A step ahead means a risk ahead... Count your steps before a mistake is made.. - Debolina Bhawal
I have one life and one chance to make it count for something... My faith demands that I do whatever I can, wherever I am, whenever I can, for as long as I can with whatever I have to try to make a difference. - Jimmy Carter
It's not how many friends you can count, it's how many of those you can count on. - Anthony Liccione
You are a divine being. You matter, you count. You come from realms of unimaginable power and light, and you will return to those realms. - Terence McKenna
Do not count your chickens before they are hatched. - Aesop
The people who cast the votes do not decide an election, the people who count the votes do. - Joseph Stalin
I prize my downtime, count on it as a writer, a parent, a person. Sometimes I think of Woody Allen's remark about masturbation, that it is sex with someone he loves. I feel as though being alone is hanging out with someone I like. - Anna Quindlen
To tell the truth, my dear count, I must own that of all nauseating human emanations, literature is one of those which disgust me most. I can see nothing in it but compromise and flattery. And I go so far as to doubt whether it can be anything else. - André Gide
Weekends don't count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless. - Bill Watterson
Everybody counts—the Happy ones Count their Blessings and the sad ones Count their Troubles. - - RVM
There is no such thing in the world as a self-made man or a self-made woman. We’ve received so much from so many for so long that we can’t even keep count. But, simply because we can’t keep count, doesn’t mean we discount. - Sharad Vivek Sagar
Moral victories don't count.
While you are going through your trial, you can recall your past victories and count the blessings that you do have with a sure hope of greater ones to allow if you are faithful. - Ezra Taft Benson
If you are reading this, be sure to count this on your blessings list. - Anthony Liccione
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who overcomes his enemies. - Aristotle
It is not the years that count; what counts is what you did in those years. - Debasish Mridha
When you're alone is when you can count your friends. - Stephen Richards
Pound it out, get it done, write every day. No excuses. Kerouac said you can’t wait for inspiration, you have to go after it with a club. Damn straight. You’ll sleep a lot better getting your word count in than another quick Twitter check or keeping up to date on the Kardashians. - Dan Alatorre
If you really think that the enviroment is less important than the economy, try holding your breath while you count your money. - Dr. Guy McPherson
Avoid falsehoods like the plague except in matters of taxation, which do not count, since here your are not lying to take someone else's goods, but to prevent your own from being unjustly seized.
count no man happy until he be dead. - Solon
Every day is precious. You will never live THIS day again. It is ONE event in human history. Why not make it count? Time is a nonrenewable resource. - Kristen Lamb
I think computer viruses should count as life ... I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image. - Stephen Hawking
The only future we count is the time and the moments we can take a breath and leave a word for the future coming generations. - Auliq Ice
But it seems that I can tackle the most esoteric of recipes, the most elusive puff pastry, as long as I do not have to count the empty layers of loneliness building up inside. - Kim Sunée
... If I wanna shit I am going to buy it from the shop... what I need now is a friend on which I can count on... you know the drill. - Deyth Banger
I count religion but a childish toy, And hold there is no sin but ignorance. Birds of the air will tell of murders past. I am asham'd to hear such fooleries! - Christopher Marlowe
An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run. - Sydney J. Harris
Despite the sorrows of sin, you can count on God’s faithfulness and forgiveness. - Jim George
You can count your days or make your days count for something. The choice is yours. - Louise Caiola
A federal judge has ruled that Microsoft should be split into two different companies. One company will have the Windows operating system and the other will count Bill Gates' money. - Conan O'Brien
Beauty isn't something on the outside. It's your insides that count! You gotta eat green stuff to make sure you're pretty on the inside.
When angry, count ten before you speak; if very angry, an hundred. - Thomas Jefferson
Life can take so many twists and turns. You can’t ever count yourself out. Even if you’re really afraid at some point, you can’t think that there’s no room for you to grow and do something good with your life. - Portia de Rossi
When you count your blessings, count life twice. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Count the cost of everything.Rather than asking someone, "How much does this cost?" Ask yourself, "What is my value? - Deborah Brodie
How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them!If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand. - Psalms 139
Always count your blessings, even if you have to count them through your tears - Eleanor Brownn
When I count my blessings, I find you in every one. - Richelle E. Goodrich
Do what makes YOU happy. Focus on what brings YOU joy. Appreciate and do more things that make YOU smile. Live your life for yourself. You matter! You count! You’re deserving of true happiness! This is YOUR life. Live it to the fullest! Live life with no regrets. - Stephanie Lahart
Count only on those who believe in your dreams, because our greatness comes in our darkest moments - Joshua Okello
Gratitude is born in hearts that take time to count up past mercies. - Charles E. Jefferson
No one here to count your Qualities, but everyone is good enough to point out your Mistakes. - Shashank Rayal
If you can actually count your money you are not really a rich man. - J. Paul Getty
I violated the Noah rule: Predicting rain doesn't count; building arks does. - Warren Buffett
Does that count as an argument? Can we kiss and make up now?"It was only half an argument.Fine. Then, you kiss and I’ll make up.I laughed until he effectively shut me up with his lips. - Colleen Houck
When angry, count ten before you speak; if very angry, a hundred. - Thomas Jefferson
You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once. - Robert A. Heinlein
The things that count the most (love, joy, justice, and grace) cannot be counted. - Orrin Woodward
If you choose not to live self-responsibly, you count on others to make up your default. No one abjures self-responsibility on a desert island. - Nathaniel Branden
The simplest way to Rejoice is to Count your Blessings and be grateful for them. You will automatically feel Joy in your Heart. - RVM
I know what it is to have nothing and plenty.Always count your blessing and be grateful. - Lailah Gifty Akita
I count myself lucky, having long ago won a lottery paid to me in seven sunrises a week for life. - Robert Brault
How many legs does a dog have if you count his tail as a leg? Four. You can call a tail a leg if you want to, but that doesn't make it a leg. - Abraham Lincoln
Count your smiles, not your frowns. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Everybody counts—the Happy ones Count their Blessings and the sad ones Count their Troubles. - RVM
The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything. - Joseph Stalin
Only super-efforts count. - G.I. Gurdjieff
Writers seldom choose as friends those self-centered characters who are never in trouble, never make mistakes, and always count their change as it is handed to them. - Catherine Drinker Bowen
An hour is indeed a long time when you count every second - Munia Khan
INFINITY is an illusion, we are just too lazy to count... - Andy Flynn
You can count on God’s faithfulness even when you are unfaithful. - Jim George
One should count each day a separate life. - Seneca
Count it the greatest sin to prefer life to honor, and for the sake of living to lose what makes life worth having. - Juvenal
People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run about so absurdly that it is impossible to count them accurately. - Oscar Wilde
InsomniaI cannot get to sleep tonight.I toss and turn and flop.I try to count some fluffy sheepwhile o'er a fence they hop.I try to think of pleasant dreamsof places really cool.I don't know why I cannot sleep -I slept just fine at school. - Kathy Kenney-Marshall
Moments come & go, but special moments last a lifetime.Make them count! - Mark Hewer
How many stars can you count in the sky? How many mistakes can you count in your life? Stop counting! No clever man ever is stuck in the past! - Mehmet Murat ildan
You are priceless— fearfully and wonderfully made. God shaped and modeled you in your mother's womb. God created you in his own image. You were created, redeemed, and are deeply loved and valued by God. Therefore, the man who wants to be involved with you should have to count the cost. - Michelle McKinney Hammond
Never count calories, never go hungry, only exercise if you want to! - Thor Olafson
She was dull, unattractive, couldn't tell the time, count money or tie her own shoe laces... But I loved her - Jean-Jacques Rousseau
In democracy it's your vote that counts; In feudalism it's your count that votes. - Mogens Jallberg
Set a goal. A personal goal. Then achieve it. Forget about what others say. Their opinion does not count. Just do it. - Denise Mansfield Bradberry
Fools only crib about what they do not have. They do not count their blessings. - Radhe Maa
Count your blessings to fill your life with bliss. - Debasish Mridha
If you would dance, my pretty Count, I'll play the tune on my little guitar.. - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings. - Eric Hoffer
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and heightMy soul can reach - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
There is no such thing as phD in swag. Only uni. After learning the principles of swag, one must do their own individual trainibg to increase horizons of their 4 elements of swag. Then comes controlling the swag count that's is released from within. - Batuhan Ibal
Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears. - John Lennon
To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance. - Gautama Buddha
You leave home, I have learned, counting the trip day by day. If you ever get to return, you count the trip miracle by miracle. - Gregory Maguire
Learn from the past, prepare for the future, and perform in the moment." (Moments: Making Your Life Count For What Matters Most, ) - Mike Van Hoozer
This, this indeed is to be accursed, For if we mortals love, or if we sing, We count our joys not by what we have, But by what kept us from that perfect thing. - Paul Laurence Dunbar
Do you know how fast you are walking? ... To get a close estimate, count the number of steps you take in a minute and divide by 30... :) - Albina Fabiani
The reality is that the only people who count are those who believe in you no matter what. The ones who stand beside you when hell crawls through, nipping at your heels because they know who you really are. - Joan Swan
Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world. - Publilius Syrus
He could add something to the list of things you weren't supposed to do. Don't get hurt, don't get dirty, don't get drunk, don't get scared, don't count on it. You ended up doing all of them. - Virginia Euwer Wolff
Don't be concerned with what you can't do. Work on what you can do - then count your blessings. - Alan Robinson
In life I've learnt to CHERISH the moments with those I meet in life, CONQUER my fears, CLIMB the ladder of opportunities, COUNT my blessings, and CARE for the needy. - Goitsemang Sandra Mvula
You have to remember, rights don't come in groups we shouldn't have 'gay rights'; rights come as individuals, and we wouldn't have this major debate going on. It would be behavior that would count, not what person belongs to what group. - Ron Paul
If you count sheep before you go to sleep, are you barrrrr'd from dreams? - Benny Bellamacina
God has a plan for the future and, because He is sovereign, it will come to pass. You can count on it! - Jim George
I don't count my sit-ups; I only start counting when it starts hurting because they’re the only ones that count. - Muhammad Ali
It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men. - Mae West
Why?"He stopped pacing and looked at her as if she'd just asked him to count every leaf on every tree in the Old Place. "Because... you're you. - Anne Bishop
Does talking to yourself in the voice of your fictional character count as being social? - Michelle M. Pillow
But when you talk about destruction, don't you know that you can count me out. - The Beatles
The problem with Christianity is more people profess the truth than live it. So much hypocrisy abounds that I can no longer say I count myself among them without being held to the same unachievable standard. - Shannon L. Alder
If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars. - J. Paul Getty
This is your time. Make it count by dedicating your time to your Heavenly Father. - Kristen Oaks
Lord, teach me to be generous;Teach me to serve you as you deserve;To give and not to count the cost;To fight and not to heed the wounds;To toil, and not to seek for rest;To labor, and not to ask for reward - except to know that I am doing your will. - Ignatius of Loyola
it does not count a day if you do not learn something new from it ,its not nice to become old in years while your true age is only a few days - alaa zabaneh
"When angry, count four; when very angry, swear. - Mark Twain
It is not the balance in your check book that makes life count. It is the investment one makes in the lives of others. - John Paul Warren
Life does not count by years. Some suffer a lifetime in a day, and so grow old between the rising and the setting of the sun.
I cannot believe that the purpose of life is (merely) to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate. I think it is above all to matter, to count, to stand for something. To have it make some difference that you lived at all. - Leo Rosten
What people value in their books—and thus what they count as literature—really tells you more about them than it does about the book. - Brent Weeks
If a man who can’t count finds a four leaf clover, is he lucky? - Stanisław Lem
When coming to making kids: Size doesn’t count, it’s sperm count that counts. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
If you’re having trouble counting your blessings, remember that you are alive to count them. - Charles F. Glassman
Arithmetic is being able to count up to twenty without taking off your shoes. - Mickey Mouse
Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked. - Lord Chesterfield
Here today, may be gone tomorrow! Never take anyone or nothing for granted! Be sure to count your blessing daily because tomorrow isn't promised. - Surgeo Bell
did time exist before we could count it - e.webb
TODAY is the PAST of your FUTURE. So, make TODAY count for the sake of your HISTORY. Use your words, time & choices wisely - Fela Durotoye
Count Hermann Keyserling once said truly that the greatest American superstition was belief in facts. - John Gunther
Mom in the night The time will come Forests will be regrown People will be reborn When that happens Time will be remembered in history Because we won't count time anymore - Jordan Hoechlin
Your responsibility is to not question God’s actions or what looks like a lack of action. Your obligation is to count on God’s character. - Jim George
If somebody count on you will he suicide? - Deyth Banger
Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it. - Fyodor Dostoevsky
It’s because we help out when they’re in trouble that we can count on them to come running when we need it.-Shikamaru Nara - Masashi Kishimoto
Just as stars shine brightest in the darkest night, your joy blazes brilliantly through life’s problems when you count them as joy. - Elizabeth George
Make every day count, because you're never promised a next day. - Auliq Ice
What I’ve realized is that life doesn’t count for much unless you’re willing to do your small part to leave our children all of our children a better world. Any fool can have a child. That doesn’t make you a father. It’s the courage to raise a child that makes you a father. - Barack Obama
To find the magnificence of life, count your blessings. - Debasish Mridha
I'd rather know a man's sincerity than his love. Whereas I have never needed the latter, one can always count on the former. - Donna Lynn Hope
It's easy to identify people who can't count to ten. They're in front of you in the supermarket express lane.
Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence. - Og Mandino
Count your summers, not your winters. - Matshona Dhliwayo
What do you do when your kid can only count to four? Buy him a drumkit and call him gifted!- Tré Cool, Flypside, 1992 - Green Day
Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet. - Dave Barry
Virtuous motives, trammeled by inertia and timidity, are no match for armed and resolute wickedness. A sincere love of peace is no excuse for muddling hundreds of millions of humble folk into total war. The cheers of the weak, well-meaning assemblies soon cease to count. Doom marches on. - Sir Winston Churchill
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
It is the devotee's job to chant God's name. It is God's business to keep count. - Radhe Maa
work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it, because in fact everything in life does count on it. - Gordon B. Hinckley
And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. - Abraham Lincoln
Count Duchamps: It's a wonder he didn't clank when he [Jim West] when he walked. (referring to all of Jim's gadgets and weaponry)Wild Wild West (TV) Season 1Night of the Two-Legged Buffalo - Wild Wild West TV
If you least understand the essence of timely and courageously saying no to what you have to say no to, when you have to say no, you shall always say yes to what is due no remorsefully and count the cost of never saying no when you had to in pity though shall know your had I know in the end. - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
I know you’re tired…but this is your time, Laney. Claim your power. Make everything…from the beginning until the end…make it all count. - R.W. Patterson
You can always chase a dream but it will not count if you never catch it. - Malcolm X
It's sad that several political parties still count the dead, the starving, the unemployed by their religion, caste, creed and sect. The young generation needs to engage in politics of right vs wrong and not right vs left. - Sharad Vivek Sagar
Count your blessings and be grateful not a great fool. - Habeeb Akande
And in the end it is not the years in your life that count, it's the life in your years. - Abraham Lincoln
Three carefully stringed words are worth more than a book of gibberish. It's not the word count but the impact of those words that counts. - Richelle E. Goodrich
The beauty of the infantry is its ability to truly teach tolerance. At the lowest level, when it is simply a matter of survival to count on everyone around you, regardless of religion or skin color, the only logical option is to ignore the differences. - Adam Fenner
Don’t even try to count all the colors of spring. God’s pallet keeps generating new hues. - Toni Sorenson
If you want to conquer the stress,anger and illusion of life, live in the moment, enjoy your breathing, count your blessings. - Bhimsen Sapkota
Age doesn't count, but sense - Eli Coffie
It’s not the people in your life that tell you what you want to hear, it's the people in your life that tell you the truth that count. - Derek Preston
My teen angst has a body count.
it is hard not to count the hoursi have left with you.it is hard to be here now--knowing everything between uswill come to an end. - Ava
Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it as it is to its victims - the second it crushes, the first it intoxicates. The truth is that nobody really possesses a great kind of power for long. Those who have it on loan from Fate count on it too much and are themselves destroyed. - Paul Hoffman
So I have 8 to 10 screenplays written and unproduced. And frankly, some of them are my favorite stories. I have a Western version of The Count Of Monte Cristo where the count has a clockwork hand. I have a screenplay called Mephisto's Bridge about a Faustian deal with the devil. I love them all. - Guillermo del Toro
When angry, count to Zen. - Leonard Scheff
Entrepreneur, make today count but don't let the day count you. ~ . - Onyi Anyado
But to mean it when I say that I want my life to count for His glory is to drive a stake through the heart of self - a painful and determined dying to me that must be a part of every day I live. - Louie Giglio
We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made. - Albert Einstein
Only beards can't make you count as a man, you need to have respect for women in your heart for that. - Moosa Rahat
One must count ones riches by the means one has to satisfy his desires. - Abbé Prévost
When angry, count four. When very angry, swear. - Mark Twain
Reckon your weakness as praise of God’s power, endure suffering in joy, risk your life on the veracity of Christ, count your loneliness a means of grace. - William Stringfellow
Moments come & moments go, but can last a lifetime in your heart. Make them count! - Mark Hewer
Safe in the sovereignty of the Godhead, we can count on the fact that WE, rather than just our friends, enemies, or circumstances, will be transformed. - Brian Eshleman
Almost doesn't count. - R. Felini
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