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Number Quotes

Quotes about numbers, rankings, and striving to be first.

This page focuses heavily on the drive to be number one, whether in sport, competition, or self-image, alongside a sharper look at how numbers can measure responsibility and power. If you enjoy wordplay with numbers, also try our number riddles.

We must either reduce the number of our engagements or increase the number of our troops.

Quotes by Adam Schiff

44 is a number I really like.

Quotes by Aaron Judge

Despotism increases in severity with the number of despots; the responsibility is more divided, and the claims are more numerous.

Quotes by William Wells Brown

I'm here to compete. I'm here to be number one.

Quotes by Tory Lanez

Age Quotes

I'm not as pessimistic as what a number of people seem to believe.

Quotes by Thomas Piketty

I've got Colin Firth's number in my phone!

Quotes by Taron Egerton

I have toured my constituency maximum number of times as a member of the Lok Sabha among the MPs from Madhya Pradesh.

Quotes by Sushma Swaraj

What I want is to be number one.

Quotes by Steve Prefontaine

I have been to Iraq on a number of occasions. I was with the first group that went in.

Quotes by Robin Hayes

Always Quotes

My age and my phone number are both unlisted.

Quotes by Robert Osborne

We have to have an adequate number of taxes and an adequate amount of taxes.

Quotes by Robert J. Bentley

The number of great museums and nonprofits versus the number of corporate headquarters is incredibly out of whack.

Quotes by Richard Stengel

The idea of a rupture between acts occurs in a number of my plays.

Quotes by Richard Greenberg

I'm not doing an item number in any film.

Quotes by Raashi Khanna

Been Quotes

The essential property of insoluble bilayers is that they optimise their area at fixed surfactant number.

Quotes by Pierre-Gilles de Gennes

I'm Yemeni, proud to be Yemeni. I'm public Yemeni number one!

Quotes by Naseem Hamed

Equality in education is my number one battle.

Quotes by Najat Vallaud-Belkacem

I'll always be Number 1 to myself.

Quotes by Moses Malone

Even the police have an unlisted number.

Quotes by Morey Amsterdam

Call Quotes

I've been an assistant for a number of years.

Quotes by Mike Phelan

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the common thread across the "Number" quotes page?
Many of the quotes revolve around the drive to be number one, whether in competitive sport or personal ambition.
Is there a quote connecting numbers to political power?
Yes, one observes that despotism grows more severe as the number of rulers increases, spreading out responsibility.
Are there sports-related quotes here?
Several, including lines about competing to be number one and holding a top championship title.
Does the page include any wordplay on numbers?
For pure number wordplay, the related Number Riddles page is a better fit than the quotes here, which focus more on rank and ambition.
What other quote pages pair well with this one?
Try Age quotes for a different numerical angle, or browse Always quotes for everyday motivation.

From championship titles to reflections on despotism, these quotes show how a single number can carry real weight. Explore age quotes or browse quotes filed under always.