“We think of the number "five" as applying to appropriate groups of any entities whatsoever - to five fishes, five children, five apples, five days... We are merely thinking of those relationships between those two groups which are entirely independent of the individual essences of any of the members of either group. This is a very remarkable feat of abstraction; and it must have taken ages for the human race to rise to it” ThinkingHumansChildrenTwoAgeIndividualNumbersRaceTakenFiveGroupsMembersLogicEssenceIndependentFishesCertaintyUncertaintyHuman RaceApplesReasoningAppropriateRemarkableEntityAbstractionFeatsOntology Author:Alfred North Whitehead
“A quarter of my life has been spent on 'Secret Life.' I'm 20 and I've been doing it for five years, so I think the best moments have been when all the cast members get to work together and we get to collaborate and share experiences. We all grew up together.” ThinkingYearsHas BeensMomentsTogetherSecretFiveShareGrewMembersGrew UpCastsFive YearsWorking TogetherQuartersSecret LifeBest MomentsCast Members Author:Shailene Woodley
“I want to do music that holds the heart of five members and send a message to my fans with the song.” WantHeartSongFiveFansMembersMessages Author:Kim Kyu-jong
“The Commission has five commissioners from each side, plus three alternates, so all together sixteen members, people who are independent from the two governments, who have a lot of integrity, professional competence, and who have credibility in their respective countries.” PeopleTwoCountryGovernmentTogetherThreeSidesFiveIntegrityMembersIndependentPlusCompetenceCredibilitySixteenCommissionersProfessional Competence Author:Jose Ramos-Horta
“EUCHARIST, n. A sacred feast of the religious sect of Theophagi. A dispute once unhappily arose among the members of this sect as to what it was that they ate. In this controversy some five hundred thousand have already been slain, and the question is still unsettled.” StillsReligiousFiveFoodThousandMembersHundredSacredCookingCulinaryControversyDisputesSectsEucharistReligious Sects Book:The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary Source: The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
“The unfair composition of the Security Council is largely acknowledged. The principal defects are the anachronistic privileges of the five permanent members of the Council and the Council's insufficient representativeness.” FiveSecurityMembersPrivilegePermanentPrincipalCompositionUnfairDefectsCouncilInsufficientSecurity Council Author:Alfred-Maurice de Zayas
“Big Bang is the group I want to be with till I die. I want us to be five members. Forever.” WantBigsDiesForeverFiveGroupsMembersWant UBangs Author:Seungri
“I've been a member of the Labour Party sixty five years, and I remain in it, but I think it's all about campaigning for justice and peace, and if you do that, you get a lot of support.” IfsThinkingYearsJusticePartySupportFiveMembersFive YearsLabourSixtyPeace And JusticeLabour PartyCampaigning Author:Tony Benn
“I think the big thing for Simple Plan is that we were able to keep the band members, the same five guys, the same lineup from the start. That's not easy. We grew up together. We're friends. We come from the same world. We've always had the same dreams and goals. I think we realized, as the years go by, how precious it is to have that, to build that, to see so many bands break up... it makes us realize how different we are to all that. We're really proud of that.” ThinkingWorldYearsDifferentDreamBigsAbleTogetherGuyEasyGoalRealizingSimpleBreakFivePlansGrewProudBandMembersGrew UpBig ThingsDreams And GoalsBand MembersSimple Plan Author:Chuck Comeau
“Deliberative bodies become decreasingly effective after they pass five to eight members.” BodyFiveMembersEight Author:C. Northcote Parkinson
“The SEC got more than 100 rules to write under Dodd-Frank, the lion's share of all the agencies. And we've moved, I think, with a tremendous sense of urgency. But it takes a long time to write rules and get them approved by a five-member commission.” ThinkingWritingLongFiveShareMembersLong TimeMovedAgencyLionsFrankUrgencyApprovedSense Of UrgencyDodd Frank Author:Mary Schapiro
“I did a concert at five years old in the garden of one of the church members, and we raised some money to buy a new piano in our little church.” YearsLittlesChurchFiveMembersGardenRaisedPianoFive YearsConcertsFive Year OldsChurch Members Author:Al Jarreau