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I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.

Wilbur Wright

One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than fifty preaching it.

Knute Rockne

Don't know about that. I'd love to see The Senders make it to fifty years.

Don Schossow

My people are voting for change. Fifty-two percent of people agree that it is time for a change.

Borris Miles

The chances are fifty-sixty.

Matti Nykänen

Fifty percent of life in the N.B.A. is sex. The other fifty percent is money.

Dennis Rodman

Some fifty miles from East Liverpool.

Ted Strickland

This Adonis in loveliness was a corpulent man of fifty.

H. L. Hunt

Sex appeal is fifty percent what you've got and fifty percent what people think you've got.

Sophia Loren

I've only been doing this fifty-four years. With a little experience, I might get better.

Harry Caray

Change excites me. I am fifty years old. It's when the mind catches up with the body.

Raquel Welch

The best years are the forties; after fifty a man begins to deteriorate, but in the forties he is at the maximum of his villainy.

H. L. Mencken

I'm fifty-six and still a Virgo.

Liz Carpenter

I was asked to come to Chicago because Chicago is one of our fifty-two states.

Raquel Welch

Fifty percent of teens are downloading that content on a regular basis.

Ben Rogers

By the age of fifty, you have made yourself what you are, and if it is good, it is better than your youth.

Marya Mannes

Fifty-one years -- it's been great. It's been a great ride for me.

Dickie Hemric

The fact that he is continuing to improve is awesome. Throwing 49-6 is unbelievable. Fifty feet here he comes. That's all I have to say.

Clint Lawhorne

I know a lot of men who are healthier at age fifty than they have ever been before, because a lot of their fear is gone.

Robert Bly

Fifty years ago, if a colony was attacked, they would go elsewhere, but we don't have that any more. With more beachfront homes and more people coming to the coast, there are no extra areas.

Mike Brady

The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.

Max Lerner

Fifty-seven percent is a lot.

Chris Fitz

Fifty to 100 years ago, humans had no choice but to be active. Today, we have to choose to be active.

Sarah Ash

The audience is fifty percent of the performance.

Shirley Booth

In a country as big as the United States, you can find fifty examples of anything.

Jeffery F. Chamberlain

Fifty yards away from the aircraft, my face was burning. The fire was very, very intense.

Mike Figliola

Fifty-fifty is exactly where we want to be.

Justin Holland

Fifty million Frenchmen can't be wrong.

Texas Guinan

Ten-fifty is a heck of a lot better than minimum wage.

Terry Hilton

Fifty games - sometimes I don't think that's enough.

Phil Niekro

Fifty-one percent of stolen art is found in art catalogs. People try to fence it.

Charles Prouty

Fifty-five people in the Army have to say yes. Fifty-five people in the DOD have to say yes. That doesn't make sense.

Kevin Carroll

Fifty percent of Actors' Equity is female, but opportunities for classically trained female actors are minute.

Rebecca Patterson

By the age of fifty, people are cooked.

Bruce Carlson

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

Elbert Hubbard

Fifty years ago this was not a big deal. Today, absorbing $18,500 is a problem or $10,000 or whatever the calculation is in your community, somebody has to pay for it.

Richard Flood

From forty to fifty a man is at heart either a stoic or a satyr.

Arthur Wing Pinero

I don't remember what I did fifty years ago.

Julius Schwartz

The clock of his age had struck fifty-eight.

Benevenuto Cellini

If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.

Anatole France

Fifty thousand would make a huge impact.

Lisa Hopper

Fifty percent of it is gut. Unfortunately, there are very little ways to establish it with reliability.

Robert Gillespie

What an incredible day. Fifty boats released 258 sailfish.

Tom Twyford

A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.

Wendell L. Willkie

Hitting is fifty percent above the shoulders.

Ted Williams

Fifty percent of them will break up. If you were to add the dimension of working together, you'd probably see an increase.

David Popenoe

When I was young, I was told: 'You'll see, when you're fifty. I am fifty and I haven't seen a thing.

Erik Satie

Everyone has talent at twenty-five. The difficulty is to have it at fifty.

Edgar Degas