Counts Quotes

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Whoever said, "It's not whether you win or lose that counts," probably lost.

We believe... that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.

Then if your movie clicks with real audiences, you'll be sucked into some sort of Hollywood orbit. It's a devil of a place where the only religion that really counts is box office.

The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.

What you become is what counts.

If a ballet dancer falls over, it's knowing how to get out looking clumsy that counts.

I'm glad I can present a polished version of myself when it counts.

I've never seen radio as the minor leagues, where I'm just really preparing to be in the show that really counts, namely, television, which is, I think, what people often assume. I've never felt that way.

It isn't where you came from, its where you're going that counts.

What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.

Every vote counts and every vote must be counted.

When it comes to controlling human beings, there is no better instrument than lies. Because you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts.

The well-satisfied customer will bring the repeat sale that counts.

Our religion does not discriminate according to color, sex or anything else. What counts is piety and faith.

Ah, well, the truth is always one thing, but in a way it's the other thing, the gossip, that counts. It shows where people's hearts lie.

It's not psychopathology that counts. It's what you do with it.

I went through withdrawal when I got out of graduate school. It's what you learn, what you think. That's all that counts.

Sasha gets a raw deal from the press. She makes one mistake in her program and people rip her for not pulling it off when it counts. But she never falls apart. She never just completely folds and misses everything. Usually it's just one mistake.

We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how we use them that counts.

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

When I see something I like, that's all that counts. What they use, how they get there, I never bother them.

It's not what you spend but how you wear it that counts. The key is often to dress up inexpensive basics with accessories. Something like a beautiful designer bag or belt can make everything else look richer and more luxurious.

It is not the hours we put in on the job, it is what we put into the hours that counts.

As a personal beneficiary of the service that Amtrak provides and as someone who represents a congressional district that counts on safe, reliable rail service, I am a strong supporter of providing this vital industry the funding necessary to continue operations.

What counts is what you do with your money, not where it came from.

Somebody will always break your records. It is how you live that counts.

It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.

Love was not in it for me at first. I dated guys because of the way they looked. And then I began to learn that it's what's inside that counts. Love to me now is understanding. It's giving.

I try to address my audiences intelligently. The man in the street counts, but sometimes he forgets that he counts.