Elements and birthdays have been intertwined for me since boyhood, when I learned about atomic numbers.
Oliver Sacks
MeNumbersBirthdaysBeenElements
The development of oil and gas resources depends more on capital than labour, and exporting oil and gas neither generates maximum returns from these precious resources nor creates large numbers of jobs within the local economy. As a result, the benefits are typically not shared broadly across society.
Khalid A. Al-Falih
SocietyResultNumbersDevelopment
One thing is undeniable. If we are going to continue to have support for migration, we need to be able to control the numbers.
Michael Gove
SupportControlNumbersNeedGoing
I was imprisoned in the aftermath of the 11 September 2001 attacks, when Egypt's state security was rounding people up in unprecedented numbers.
Maajid Nawaz
PeopleSecurityNumbersEgyptUp
Unions are about the collective leverage, the power of numbers versus the power of capital.
Kevin O'Leary
PowerNumbersUnionsLeverageAbout
Great numbers of the Indians pass our camp on their hunting excursions: the day was clear and pleasant, but last night was very cold and there was a white frost.
Meriwether Lewis
GreatDayNightColdWhiteNumbers
Low unemployment numbers are clear indicators that Republican tax relief and economic policies are spurring growth and helping businesses hire new workers while providing American families with job security.
J. D. Hayworth
GrowthJobAmericanSecurityNumbers
Something like Pinterest would scare the hell out of me. With $5 billion valuation - regardless how sound those numbers are - wouldn't be one that I would start, given what I would consider the risk of failure.
Julie Wainwright
FailureMeStartHellNumbersRisk
School was hard for me. If there had been a school for the creative arts, I might have thrived, but... I needed that creative outlet so much. Also, I'm just bad with numbers.
Amy Adams
CreativeSchoolMeBadNumbersHard
Item numbers are not my cup of tea.
Kangana Ranaut
TeaNumbersCupItem
The reason there's a 'Hellboy 2' is not because the studios were passionate about the first one; it's because the numbers made sense.
Guillermo del Toro
NumbersPassionateFirstReasonMade
Great leaders are willing to sacrifice the numbers to save the people. Poor leaders sacrifice the people to save the numbers.
Simon Sinek
GreatSacrificePeopleNumbersPoor
If you look at total numbers in the working and middle class, men still on average make more than women.
Hanna Rosin
WomenMenYouLookNumbersClass
I would like to have a 'Lost' clapper board with the numbers and the clock at the top.
Henry Ian Cusick
NumbersLostClockTopWouldLike
When I visited Syrian special forces along the front lines, I was given extraordinary amounts of detail. They gave me the code numbers for the various positions they've got, told me where the rebels were - about 800 meters away in a forest. I met soldiers who had been wounded but were still serving.
Robert Fisk
MeDetailForestNumbersSpecial
No one can fail to see that the power of the Church among large numbers in many communities is today diminishing, or has already ceased.
Felix Adler
TodayPowerChurchNumbersSeeFail
I studied economics with some teachers from ESADE. It's a really good school here in Spain. They helped me to understand a little about numbers, stats, economics, etc.
Gerard Pique
GoodSchoolMeEconomicsNumbers
This independent report clearly indicates that while we may differ among ourselves in government about what to spend money on, we have one of the most reliable and non-political processes for agreeing on how much money there is. We don't play games with the numbers.
Ruth Ann Minner
MoneyGovernmentNumbersPlayGames
If you look at 'West Side Story,' a lot of those numbers are actually pretty cutty, but the cuts are always musically motivated.
Damien Chazelle
StoryYouLookNumbersMusically
I don't know French at all. I took some lessons when I was younger but all I know are the numbers. I've been told basically everyone in Monaco speaks English because of it being a huge vacation spot so I'm excited about that. I might not need to learn French after all.
Freddy Adu
VacationLearnNumbersKnowNeed
I consider a merchant someone who has a certain intuition and instinct, and - very important - knows how to run a business, knows the numbers.
Mickey Drexler
BusinessSomeoneNumbersRunKnows
Mediocrity would always win by force of numbers, but it would win only more mediocrity.
Ellen Glasgow
WinMediocrityNumbersMoreAlways
Numbers of sales do not correspond to numbers of readers.
Michael Korda
NumbersSalesReadersCorrespond
We don't know what we're writing until it just comes out. We don't sit around crunching numbers.
Dustin Diamond
WritingNumbersKnowOutSitJust
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