Of course, I am grateful for my strength. It makes me self-sufficient. When I bought a refrigerator, I carried it myself up the stairs to my apartment on the eighth floor.
I lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, until eighth grade, and then my high-school years were in Rochester, New York.
Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it. . . he who doesn't. . . pays it.
I'm the only kid in the world who doesn't want an eighth Harry Potter book.
To die quickly in one's eighth decade at the very top of one's powers is an enviable end, and not an occasion for mourning.
The eighth commandment reads, "Thou shalt not steal. " It does not read, "Thou shalt not steal from the rich man. " It does not read, "Thou shalt not steal from the poor man. " It reads simply and plainly, "Thou shalt not steal. "
I make hats. I'm on a hat frenzy. I'm on my eighth and I love it.
The books we read change over the years as new books come out and they change over the grades. Books we are reading in fifth and sixth grade now may have been seventh and eighth grade books in the past, or the other way around.
The main Objective of any operation in an open file is the eventual Occupation of the seventh or eighth Rank.
Go to Lord & Taylor on Fifth Avenue, I think it's the eighth floor, and it's just a department called 'Woman. ' It's rather devastating. You've never seen such hideous clothes in your entire life. I mean, it's simply appalling. Thank God there are no windows on that floor, because if I were a size 18, I'd throw myself right out the window [after seeing those clothes]. It's insulting what these designers do to these women.
Any working composer or painter or sculptor will tell you that inspiration comes at the eighth hour of labour rather than as a bolt out of the blue. We have to get our vanities and our preconceptions out of the way and do the work in the time allotted.
He tried to name which of the deadly seven might apply, and when he failed he decided to append an eighth, regret.
our culture is definitely the eighth grade. It's run by eighth-grade boys, and the way these boys show a girl they like her is by humiliating her and making her cry.
My dad had an eighth grade education, and everything that he did in his life was just stuff that he went out and did - figured out what he needed to know and read. Very successful, a union contractor.
No, there's no University for Wizards. At the moment I'm only planning to write seven Harry Potter books. I won't say "never," but I have no plans to write an eighth book.
The magic of compounding interest is truly the eighth wonder of the world!
So are all the kids on the East Coast repeating school next year? Get ready to see a lot of hairy eighth graders. Storm brain drain.
A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second.
Anybody can build a building, putting some doors into it, but how many times have you been in a building that moves you to tears the way Beethoven's 'Eighth' does?
I know many older writers who were very successful and whose books are now out of print, so you have to go to antiquarian booksellers to buy their fifth or eighth novel or whatever it is.