One In A Million Quotes

One In A Million Quotes by Bill Gates, A. Whitney Brown, Henry David Thoreau, Thomas Friedman, Rodney Dangerfield, Ani DiFranco and many others.

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in china when you’re one in a million, there are 1300 people just like you
Bill Gates
There are a billion people in China. It’s not easy to be an individual in a crowd of more than a billion people. Think of it. More than a billion people. That means even if you’re a one-in-a-million type of guy, there are still a thousand guys exactly like you.
A. Whitney Brown
The millions are awake enough for physical labor; but only one in a million is awake enough for effective intellectual exertion, only one in a hundred millions to a poetic or divine life. To be awake is to be alive.
Henry David Thoreau
Remember, in China when you are one in a million, there are 1,300 other people just like you.
Thomas Friedman
When we got married my wife told me I was one in a million. I found out she was right.
Rodney Dangerfield
They can call me crazy if I fail, all the chance that I need, is one-in-a-million and they can call me brilliant if I succeed.
Ani DiFranco
The guy said NBA players are one in a million, … I said, ‘Man, look, I’m going to be that one in a million.
Kobe Bryant
John Kerry speaks French fluently. Democrats are saying he’s one in a million. A war hero who speaks French, isn’t it more like one in a trillion?
Jay Leno
It is best never to have been born. But who among us has such luck? One in a million, perhaps.
Alfred Polgar
Very few people are accepted as creative: A few painters, a few poets – one in a million. This is foolish! Every human being is a born creator. Watch children and you will see: all children are creative. By and by, we destroy their creativity.
Rajneesh
Film-making is like spermatozoa: only one in a million makes it.
Claude Lelouch
There are 400 billion stars out there, just in our galaxy alone. If just one out of a million of those had planets, and just one in a million of those had life, and just one out of a million of those had intelligent life, there would be literally millions of civilizations out there.
Jodie Foster
I don’t believe athletes should be role models. . . . We’re a one-shot deal, one in a million, so we should be the least likely role models. . . . I think one of the problems in society today is that we don’t stress education enough, because we glorify athletes, actors and actresses.
Charles Barkley
Well, if you’ve got a one-in-a-million girl don’t let her get away; cause the next one-in-a-million girl is a million girls away.
Liz Phair
The ordinary air fighter is an extraordinary man and the extraordinary air fighter stands as one in a million among his fellows.
Theodore Roosevelt
Everybody’s dream is to be in the big leagues, but only one in a million gets here.
Jeremy Bonderman
Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.
Henry David Thoreau