(126 quotes found)
“I have probably purchased fifty 'hot tips' in my career, maybe even more. When I put them all together, I know I am a net loser.”
Charles M. Schwab
“The great social adventure of America is no longer the conquest of the wilderness but the absorption of fifty different peoples”
Walter Lippmann
“We will go to Milan to win the second leg. More than ever, the odds are now fifty-fifty. We must not feel disappointed by this draw. We haven't given anything away.”
Claudio Cacapa
“This place became available, and I snatched it up. It's like a Fifties-style diner.”
Dave Favre
“Fifty years from now, people will look back upon a Pan American Clipper flight of today as the most romantic voyage of history.”
Clare Boothe Luce
“A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.”
Wendell L. Willkie
“[Fifty-nine year old Richard Smith, of Sylvania Township, doesn't need a state poet laureate - or someone like Maya Angelou reading a poem at Bill Clinton's 1993 presidential inauguration - to appreciate poetry. He instantly knew his favorite poem:] If ... If you can keep your head when all about you / Are losing theirs and blaming it on you.”
Rudyard Kipling
“Duke's son - cook's son - son of a hundred kings - / (Fifty thousand horse and foot going to Table Bay!).”
“Ten-fifty is a heck of a lot better than minimum wage.”
Terry Hilton
“Fifty million Frenchmen can't be wrong.”
Texas Guinan