Fewer Quotes
Every discussion in a meeting has a diminishing curve of interest. The longer the discussion goes on, the fewer people will be interested in it.
If I had my life to live over, I would perhaps have more actual troubles but I'd have fewer imaginary ones.
Talk less-you will automatically learn more, hear more, see more-and make fewer blunders.
In Latin you say: "Repetita iuvant - to repeat is beneficial". The fewer changes made in a country, the more often I repeat my messages. And it works.
In the quest for comparative advantage, investment will flow towards those countries that can offer more output for fewer emissions. Inaction will cost jobs. Action will support jobs.
Spending our tax dollars on actually preventing crimes, instead of pursuing death sentences after they've already been committed, will assure us we will have fewer victims.
I think that Donald Trump is coming to this office with fewer set hard-and-fast policy prescriptions than a lot of other presidents might be arriving with.
Knowledge both enlarges and multiplies our Desires, and the fewer things a Man wishes for, the more easily his Necessities may be supply'd.
Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths.
We're against animal fighting and killing animals for fur.... We want Americans to eat fewer animals
We must follow the rule: Better fewer, but better. We must follow the rule: Better get good human material in two or even three years than work in haste without hope of getting any at all.
Hang (hang without fail, so the people see) no fewer than one hundred known kulaks, rich men, bloodsuckers.
When you are in high school, you don't give much thought to what you can't do. For most people, that gets learned later, and for still fewer, gets unlearned for the rest of life.
As I get older, I use less jewelry - necklace or earrings each morning, not both; my clothes are getting more basic - fewer colours and simpler cuts; and my make-up is stripped back to basics.
Man did not enter society to be worse off, or to have fewer rights, but rather to have those rights better secured
Today I am sure no one needs to be told that the more birds a yard can support, the fewer insects there will be to trouble the gardener the following year.
What if you love knowledge for its own sake, not necessarily as a blueprint to action? What if you wish there were more, not fewer reflective types in the world?
On 9/11, 2001, the Navy stood at 316 ships. By 2008, after one of the great military buildups in American history, we were at 278 ships and had 49,000 fewer sailors.
A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter.
If men were in charge of carrying and birthing our babies, we'd have a lot fewer people on Earth, because we'd only do it once- I can promise you that!
We now have a quarter of a million fossil species, but the situation hasn't changed much... We have even fewer examples of evolutionary transition than we had in Darwin's time.
Every day, human beings are worth less. That's the triumph of capitalism. The money gets made, and the fewer people we need to make that money.
These days, government employees are better off in almost every area: pay, benefits, time off and security, on top of working fewer hours.
Poetry is a kind of magic that very few can create and even fewer can truly understand and appreciate in all its glory.
There seems to be no part of knowledge in fewer hands than that of discerning when to have done.
There are days when the result is so bad that no fewer than five revisions are required. In contrast, when I'm greatly inspired, only four revisions are needed.
You need to be doing fewer things for more effect instead of doing more things with side effects.
A new study says that working fewer hours can slow global warming. So you know what that means? President Obama's economic policy is also his climate change policy.
I always say that bad women are fewer than men, but when you get one, they're fascinating because they're so rotten.
I cannot live without books: but fewer will suffice where amusement, and not use, is the only future object.
The government now has license to transfer property from those with fewer resources to those with more. The Founders cannot have intended this perverse result.
Do we need more laws? God forbid! We need more righteousness, more freedom, and more godly men -- and fewer laws.
So I think if we’d just take our time as women, and do what comes natural to us and for us, we would make fewer mistakes.
Young people, take heart: the older you get, the fewer commandments you will have the strength to break.
Grandparents are given a second chance to enjoy parenthood with fewer of its tribulations and anxieties.
Since far fewer people are recruited to serve in a voluntary military, the connection between America and its military is increasingly tenuous and less personal.
There would be far fewer accidents if we could only teach telephone poles to be more careful.
Introducing 'Lite': the new way to spell 'Light'; but with twenty per cent fewer letters.
The crying need today is not for more laws, but for fewer. The world must be saved from its saviors. If the friends of liberty and law could have only one slogan it should be: Stop the remedies!
Even today few scientists and perhaps even fewer nonscientists realize that science is a method and nothing else.
Start in a small TV station so you can make all of your embarrassing mistakes early and in front of fewer people!
Does advertising corrupt editors? Yes it does, but fewer editors than you may suppose... the vast majority of editors are incorruptible.
Sin in the theater, I can observe now, is comparable to education in a university: it is there for those who wish to take advantage of it, but fewer do than you might suspect.
