Famous quotes containing the words repeat and/or count:
“Failures are easier to repeat than successes.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“The opera isn’t over till the fat lady sings.”
—Anonymous.
A modern proverb along the lines of “don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched.” This form of words has no precise origin, though both Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations (16th ed., 1992)