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I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right. -- Albert Einstein
If I can do one hundredth part for the Indian that Mrs. Stowe did for the Negro, I will be thankful. -- Helen Hunt Jackson
Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening, May 15, 1876, at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence. -- Felix Adler
I don't even know if you can blink in a hundredth of a second, and that's what it comes down to in speed skating. -- Brittany Bowe
We forget just how painfully dim the world was before electricity. A candle, a good candle, provides barely a hundredth of the illumination of a single 100 watt light bulb. -- Bill Bryson
The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true. -- Edgar Allan Poe
A hundredth of a second here, a hundredth of a second there - even if you put them end to end, they still only add up to one, two, perhaps three seconds, snatched from eternity. -- Robert Doisneau
It is a matter of public shame that while we have now commemorated our hundredth anniversary, not one in every ten children attending Public schools throughout the colonies is acquainted with a single historical fact about Australia. -- Henry Lawson
America is a great power possessed of tremendous military might and a wide-ranging economy, but all this is built on an unstable foundation which can be targeted, with special attention to its obvious weak spots. If America is hit in one hundredth of these weak spots, God willing, it will stumble, wither away and relinquish world leadership. -- Osama bin Laden
My career is a burden, but I can't just fade out like a pathetic sore loser. More often than not, I'm just making a fool of myself for the hundredth time, and that wasn't part of the plan, initially. I'd be happier not having any kind of public presence whatsoever and just hiding behind the sleeves of the CD. -- Ariel Pink
Working with the children on 'Matilda' has been a joy. They don't do this professionally - their sense of discovery is instinctive, and the challenge for us adults is to keep that going in ourselves when we're doing it for the fiftieth or the hundredth time. To my delight and amazement, it hasn't gone stale - we discover it freshly every time. -- Bertie Carvel
A hundred men together are the hundredth part of a man. -- Antonio Porchia
Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second. -- Marc Riboud
Even after killing ninety nine tigers the Maharaja should beware of the hundredth. -- Kalki Krishnamurthy
To mark the hundredth anniversary of the Titanic, the Republicans have nominated Mitt Romney. -- Andy Borowitz
I lost many a role to actresses who couldnt do the job one-hundredth as good as I could. -- Diane Ladd
I have been asked to pose for Penthouse on my hundredth birthday. Everybody is going to be sorry. -- Dolly Parton
Can Protagonist think of a single film that interests him as much as the three-hundredth best book he ever read? -- David Markson
College isn't half as much fun as they told us it was going to be.""It's not one-hundredth as much fun. -- Molly Ringle
You've got to be really dialed into exactly who you are to the one hundredth power or you're just everyone else. -- Kanye West
There is not the hundredth part of the wine consumed in this kingdom that there ought to be. Our foggy climate wants help. -- Jane Austen
We are all 99.9 percent genetically equal. It is one one-hundredth of one percent of genetic material that makes the difference between any one of us. -- Barry Schuler
"I hope, sir, that I will shoot your picture on your hundredth birthday." I don't see why not, young man. You look reasonably fit and healthy. -- Winston Churchill
A fall from the third floor hurts as much as a fall from the hundredth. If I have to fall, may it be from a high place. -- Paulo Coelho
It has been calculated by the ablest politicians that no State, without being soon exhausted, can maintain above the hundredth part of its members in arms and idleness. -- Edward Gibbon
It was, at last, real life, with my heart safe and condemned to die of happy love in the joyful agony of any day after my hundredth birthday. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Our efforts in chess attain only a hundredth of one percent of their rightful result...Our education, in all domains of endeavour, is frightfully wasteful of time and values. -- Emanuel Lasker
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The sad truth about humanity...is that people believe what they're told. Maybe not the first time, but by the hundredth time, the craziest of ideas just becomes a given. -- Neal Shusterman
I wondered over again for the hundredth time what could be the principle which, in the wildest, most lawless, fantastically chaotic, apparently capricious work of Nature, always kept it beautiful. -- George MacDonald
If I could write a story that would do for the Indian one-hundredth part what 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' did for the Negro, I would be thankful the rest of my life. -- Helen Hunt Jackson
I'm trying to think of other ones. Oh, yeah, I'd say - somebody would buy something and we'd say, and because you are our hundredth customer today, you get a free paperback. -- Steve Martin
Never, never is it possible to reach someone if you become angry or bitter only love and gentleness can do it. Maybe not this time but maybe the next or the hundredth time. -- Cesar Chavez
...She thinks, for the hundredth time, that in their emotional life all these intelligent men use a level so much lower than anything they use for work, that they might be different creatures. -- Doris Lessing
The West begins where the average annual rainfall drops below twenty inches. When you reach the line which marks that drop - for convenience, the one hundredth meridian - you have reached the West. -- Bernard DeVoto
It heartens me to think of Verdi who composed thundering operas in his eighties; Michelangelo who did fine work in his ninetieth year, and Titian, who painted better than ever in his one hundredth. -- James A. Michener

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