A thousand kisses deep. Here are some proverbs and quotes about thousand and thousands.
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A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
LaoziEven a big task starts with a small beginning.
A picture is worth a thousand words.
Showing or explaining something by using pictures is easier than explaining it through words.A picture is worth a thousand words. A satellite image is worth a million dollars.
Sarah ParcakA single dream is more powerful than a thousand realities.
J.R.R. TolkienCouples who love each other tell each other a thousand things without talking.
Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.
Dwight D. EisenhowerGiving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I’ve done it thousands of times.
Mark TwainIn a tree that you can't climb, there are always a thousand fruits.
It brought thousands of dark-grey and black moths, some nearly as big as your hand, flapping and whirring round their ears.
J.R.R. TolkienSource: The Hobbit - Chapter 8 - Flies and Spiders
About the effect of lighting watch-fires
One bee is better than a thousand flies.
One thousand Americans stop smoking every day – by dying.
(unknown author)Only one man in a thousand is a leader of men, the other 999 follow women.
Groucho MarxOut of the thirty thousand types of edible plants thought to exist on Earth, just eleven - corn, rice, wheat, potatoes, cassava, sorghum, millet, beans, barley, rye, and oats - account for 93 percent of all that humans eat, and every one of them was first cultivated by our Neolithic ancestors.
Bill BrysonSource: At Home
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity.
John MuirThousands stop smoking every day – by dying.
(unknown author)We need to encourage girls that their voice matters. I think there are hundreds and thousands of Malalas out there.
Malala YousafzaiWhen the first baby laughed for the first time, its laugh broke into a thousand pieces, and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies.
J.M. BarrieSource: Peter Pan
Where there is death in a thousand forms, we die of fear itself.
Richard de BuryWithout sowing a single wheat you would not harvest thousand ones.