| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Could you manage all the details yourself? Probably not. Eve... |
180.19 |
1.0051 |
-1.0237 |
422 |
1 |
180.19 |
2020-12-31 |
| 2. |
We all crave for love, for it can lift us to the stars; equa... |
180.09 |
0.9812 |
-1.0054 |
397 |
1 |
180.09 |
2020-12-06 |
| 3. |
Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have ma... |
177.54 |
1.0207 |
-1.0290 |
202 |
1 |
177.54 |
2020-12-30 |
| 4. |
And words were not just the pieces of speaking; they were th... |
176.61 |
1.0798 |
-1.0971 |
206 |
1 |
176.61 |
2020-12-31 |
| 5. |
Sir, a couple of brief points: firstly, you're not a qualifi... |
175.86 |
0.9201 |
-0.9269 |
226 |
1 |
175.86 |
2020-12-30 |
| 6. |
I don't think we'd have any alternatives. There isn't a sing... |
173.94 |
1.0186 |
-1.0224 |
216 |
1 |
173.94 |
2020-12-31 |
| 7. |
A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with s... |
171.74 |
1.0282 |
-1.0447 |
94 |
1 |
171.74 |
2020-12-31 |
| 8. |
There's enough to pass around, you don't gotta wait in line.... |
170.97 |
1.0572 |
-1.0673 |
212 |
1 |
170.97 |
2020-12-30 |
| 9. |
But what leaves us out of breath the most isn't the moments ... |
169.37 |
1.0673 |
-1.0843 |
482 |
1 |
169.37 |
2020-12-05 |
| 10. |
Without some flexibility in our definitions we'll remain for... |
167.89 |
0.9645 |
-0.9704 |
147 |
1 |
167.89 |
2020-12-31 |
| 11. |
Crying wolf? You listen to me, you idiot! My child is sick. ... |
167.57 |
0.9517 |
-0.9735 |
237 |
1 |
167.57 |
2020-06-16 |
| 12. |
It is as hard to understand how consciousness emerges and di... |
167.21 |
1.0582 |
-1.0731 |
279 |
1 |
167.21 |
2020-12-01 |
| 13. |
Vowels were something else. He didn't like them and they did... |
166.85 |
0.9920 |
-0.9978 |
396 |
2 |
132.09 |
2020-12-30 |
| 14. |
By love you mean big lightning bolts to the heart, where you... |
165.83 |
1.0706 |
-1.0800 |
253 |
2 |
158.48 |
2020-12-05 |
| 15. |
I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How ... |
165.51 |
1.0237 |
-1.0267 |
198 |
1 |
165.51 |
2020-12-30 |
| 16. |
I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself ... |
163.19 |
1.0721 |
-1.0880 |
282 |
1 |
163.19 |
2020-12-16 |
| 17. |
Death is irrelevant. Your archaic cultures are authority dri... |
163.04 |
0.9399 |
-0.9610 |
235 |
1 |
163.04 |
2020-12-05 |
| 18. |
Each day means a new twenty-four hours. Each day means every... |
162.47 |
1.0577 |
-1.0671 |
165 |
1 |
162.47 |
2020-12-31 |
| 19. |
Tonight I'll dream while in my bed. When silly thoughts go t... |
162.09 |
1.0530 |
-1.0664 |
223 |
1 |
162.09 |
2020-12-31 |
| 20. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
162.02 |
0.9736 |
-0.9755 |
378 |
1 |
162.02 |
2020-12-05 |
| 21. |
In any new job there's always friction with your coworkers. ... |
161.98 |
1.0661 |
-1.0730 |
280 |
1 |
161.98 |
2020-07-15 |
| 22. |
It is always painful to part from people whom one has known ... |
161.85 |
0.9796 |
-0.9832 |
253 |
1 |
161.85 |
2020-12-31 |
| 23. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
160.72 |
1.0039 |
-1.0028 |
255 |
1 |
160.72 |
2020-12-31 |
| 24. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
160.68 |
0.9692 |
-0.9630 |
405 |
1 |
160.68 |
2020-07-15 |
| 25. |
I'm happy here. You know, someone once told me my life is a ... |
160.07 |
1.0220 |
-1.0295 |
287 |
1 |
160.07 |
2020-12-31 |
| 26. |
From the very beginning - from the first moment, I may almos... |
160.02 |
0.9722 |
-0.9879 |
479 |
1 |
160.02 |
2020-07-15 |
| 27. |
My name is Harvey Pekar - that's an unusual name - Harvey Pe... |
159.84 |
0.8950 |
-0.9161 |
246 |
1 |
159.84 |
2020-12-05 |
| 28. |
That's because we're uncool. And while women will always be ... |
159.73 |
1.0266 |
-1.0328 |
249 |
1 |
159.73 |
2020-12-31 |
| 29. |
So I want you to get up now. I want all of you to get up out... |
157.62 |
1.0379 |
-1.0460 |
232 |
1 |
157.62 |
2020-12-31 |
| 30. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
155.16 |
0.9866 |
-0.9916 |
308 |
1 |
155.16 |
2020-12-31 |
| 31. |
I've a rich understanding of my finest defenses. I proclaim ... |
154.19 |
0.8963 |
-0.9175 |
233 |
1 |
154.19 |
2020-12-05 |
| 32. |
But I'm glad you'll see me as I am. Above all, I wouldn't wa... |
154.14 |
1.0106 |
-1.0115 |
231 |
1 |
154.14 |
2020-12-31 |
| 33. |
Last night I dreamed of chickens, there were chickens everyw... |
153.77 |
0.9939 |
-1.0110 |
516 |
1 |
153.77 |
2020-12-16 |
| 34. |
And I despise your books, I despise wisdom and the blessings... |
153.36 |
0.9755 |
-0.9802 |
404 |
1 |
153.36 |
2020-12-31 |
| 35. |
Any physical theory is always provisional, in the sense that... |
152.32 |
1.0258 |
-1.0339 |
269 |
1 |
152.32 |
2020-12-31 |
| 36. |
The weird thing about houses is that they almost always look... |
152.08 |
1.1170 |
-1.1232 |
204 |
1 |
152.08 |
2020-12-31 |
| 37. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
152.06 |
0.8194 |
-0.8268 |
193 |
1 |
152.06 |
2020-07-06 |
| 38. |
No, it is impossible; it is impossible to convey the life-se... |
150.96 |
0.9336 |
-0.9439 |
232 |
1 |
150.96 |
2020-03-25 |
| 39. |
Here is the average person's daily attention training: They ... |
150.56 |
1.0318 |
-1.0437 |
705 |
1 |
150.56 |
2020-12-30 |
| 40. |
I don't want to talk about the things we've gone through. Th... |
150.25 |
1.0604 |
-1.0718 |
199 |
1 |
150.25 |
2020-12-31 |
| 41. |
The explosion would be just the right size to maximize the a... |
150.17 |
1.0296 |
-1.0356 |
247 |
1 |
150.17 |
2020-07-06 |
| 42. |
Can you feel the sunshine? Does it brighten up your day? Don... |
150.13 |
1.0903 |
-1.0972 |
227 |
1 |
150.13 |
2019-12-13 |
| 43. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
149.93 |
0.9594 |
-0.9666 |
258 |
1 |
149.93 |
2020-12-31 |
| 44. |
I don't know if I will have the time to write any more lette... |
149.81 |
1.0887 |
-1.0928 |
374 |
1 |
149.81 |
2020-12-31 |
| 45. |
How am I supposed to decide this? How can I possibly stay wi... |
149.72 |
0.9399 |
-0.9728 |
432 |
1 |
149.72 |
2020-12-05 |
| 46. |
Many introverted hackers who are next to inarticulate in per... |
148.88 |
0.9893 |
-0.9945 |
287 |
1 |
148.88 |
2020-12-16 |
| 47. |
There are those who say that the world is like a calm pond, ... |
148.71 |
1.0970 |
-1.1135 |
276 |
1 |
148.71 |
2020-12-31 |
| 48. |
It is known that many of the germs which cause diseases cann... |
148.68 |
1.0351 |
-1.0446 |
483 |
1 |
148.68 |
2020-12-31 |
| 49. |
"Oh, I almost forgot," he said. "There's a really interestin... |
148.56 |
0.9718 |
-0.9866 |
440 |
1 |
148.56 |
2020-12-16 |
| 50. |
In one small part of space, the war continues. In war, there... |
148.30 |
1.0092 |
-1.0296 |
368 |
1 |
148.30 |
2020-12-31 |
| 51. |
The whole point was to find a way to practice nuclear war wi... |
147.95 |
1.0322 |
-1.0399 |
227 |
1 |
147.95 |
2020-12-16 |
| 52. |
I must have left my house at eight because I always do. My t... |
147.68 |
1.0366 |
-1.0454 |
234 |
1 |
147.68 |
2020-12-31 |
| 53. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
147.59 |
1.0264 |
-1.0336 |
191 |
1 |
147.59 |
2020-12-31 |
| 54. |
The pie maker considered how not telling Chuck the truth abo... |
147.06 |
1.0685 |
-1.0801 |
224 |
1 |
147.06 |
2020-12-31 |
| 55. |
I've been making a list of the things they don't teach you a... |
146.75 |
1.0849 |
-1.1012 |
459 |
1 |
146.75 |
2020-12-31 |
| 56. |
Talk to me baby. Tell me what you're feeling. You say you do... |
146.73 |
1.0539 |
-1.0655 |
239 |
1 |
146.73 |
2020-12-31 |
| 57. |
No matter how a program twists and turns to get out of itsel... |
146.49 |
1.0142 |
-1.0203 |
238 |
1 |
146.49 |
2020-12-31 |
| 58. |
And now the end is near, and so I face the final curtain. My... |
146.25 |
1.0355 |
-1.0408 |
242 |
1 |
146.25 |
2020-12-31 |
| 59. |
I only see my goals, I don't believe in failure 'cause I kno... |
145.25 |
1.0224 |
-1.0260 |
218 |
1 |
145.25 |
2020-12-31 |
| 60. |
Well, when Johnny was first starting out, he was signed to a... |
144.17 |
0.8999 |
-0.9153 |
508 |
1 |
144.17 |
2020-03-25 |
| 61. |
Some people pass through your life and you never think about... |
143.89 |
1.1448 |
-1.1529 |
271 |
1 |
143.89 |
2020-12-31 |
| 62. |
What I think is if you can't figure out how to have a simple... |
143.79 |
1.0831 |
-1.0934 |
210 |
1 |
143.79 |
2020-12-31 |
| 63. |
I have lived to see strange days. Long we have tended our be... |
143.33 |
1.0333 |
-1.0378 |
508 |
1 |
143.33 |
2020-12-31 |
| 64. |
For years I've been rushing around, taking whatever I fancie... |
143.32 |
1.0277 |
-1.0388 |
316 |
1 |
143.32 |
2020-12-31 |
| 65. |
The goal of the true seeker is to become a sage, or superior... |
143.23 |
1.0139 |
-1.0099 |
349 |
1 |
143.23 |
2020-12-31 |
| 66. |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going i... |
143.21 |
1.0444 |
-1.0400 |
487 |
1 |
143.21 |
2020-12-31 |
| 67. |
Not long after World War II, the stormy public debate over r... |
143.05 |
0.9124 |
-0.9319 |
336 |
1 |
143.05 |
2019-12-10 |
| 68. |
She hangs her head and cries on my shirt. She must be hurt v... |
142.79 |
1.0188 |
-1.0297 |
226 |
1 |
142.79 |
2020-12-31 |
| 69. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
142.34 |
0.9119 |
-0.9154 |
396 |
1 |
142.34 |
2020-12-05 |
| 70. |
No, that is what I'm trying to tell you. He is still a child... |
141.60 |
1.0560 |
-1.0645 |
306 |
1 |
141.60 |
2019-12-10 |
| 71. |
There was immediately a knock at the door and a man entered.... |
141.01 |
1.0661 |
-1.0835 |
359 |
1 |
141.01 |
2020-12-31 |
| 72. |
Like the generations of leaves, the lives of mortal men. Now... |
140.77 |
1.0695 |
-1.0763 |
258 |
1 |
140.77 |
2020-12-31 |
| 73. |
I know you don't get a chance to take a break this often. I ... |
140.37 |
1.0315 |
-1.0417 |
212 |
1 |
140.37 |
2020-12-31 |
| 74. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
140.10 |
1.0476 |
-1.0596 |
110 |
1 |
140.10 |
2020-12-16 |
| 75. |
There is freedom in coming and going for no other reason tha... |
139.90 |
1.1522 |
-1.1618 |
185 |
1 |
139.90 |
2019-12-12 |
| 76. |
Like a stranger, I am on the outside looking in. I tore myse... |
139.40 |
1.0377 |
-1.0458 |
210 |
1 |
139.40 |
2020-12-31 |
| 77. |
Now that I look back, I don't know why I was so stressed abo... |
139.28 |
1.1144 |
-1.1192 |
164 |
1 |
139.28 |
2020-12-31 |
| 78. |
I can see you. Your brown skin shining in the sun. You got t... |
139.22 |
1.0617 |
-1.0705 |
202 |
1 |
139.22 |
2020-12-30 |
| 79. |
We've had vicious kings and we've had idiot kings, but I don... |
139.19 |
0.9827 |
-0.9900 |
126 |
1 |
139.19 |
2020-03-25 |
| 80. |
To be a poet is to have a soul so quick to discern, that no ... |
138.33 |
0.9519 |
-0.9702 |
321 |
1 |
138.33 |
2019-12-09 |
| 81. |
Because without the existence of things other than yourself,... |
138.23 |
1.0465 |
-1.0521 |
629 |
1 |
138.23 |
2020-12-31 |
| 82. |
Young man, there's no need to feel down. I said, young man, ... |
137.43 |
0.9736 |
-1.0008 |
168 |
1 |
137.43 |
2020-11-14 |
| 83. |
I wish I was like you, easily amused. Find my nest of salt. ... |
135.87 |
0.9013 |
-0.9233 |
287 |
1 |
135.87 |
2020-12-01 |
| 84. |
And then what did he do? Did he train you? Did he rehearse y... |
135.85 |
0.9121 |
-0.9182 |
221 |
1 |
135.85 |
2020-12-31 |
| 85. |
If he needs a million acres to make him feel rich, seems to ... |
135.53 |
0.9874 |
-0.9940 |
275 |
1 |
135.53 |
2020-12-31 |
| 86. |
That's always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people want t... |
135.13 |
1.0099 |
-1.0198 |
177 |
1 |
135.13 |
2020-12-31 |
| 87. |
Sitting in the morning sun, I'll be sitting when the evening... |
135.06 |
1.0597 |
-1.0692 |
244 |
1 |
135.06 |
2020-12-31 |
| 88. |
Gentlemen: You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you,... |
134.44 |
0.9570 |
-0.9658 |
100 |
1 |
134.44 |
2020-04-02 |
| 89. |
Remember before when I was talking about smelly garbage stan... |
133.51 |
1.0145 |
-1.0195 |
295 |
1 |
133.51 |
2020-12-31 |
| 90. |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its ... |
132.32 |
0.9957 |
-1.0009 |
323 |
1 |
132.32 |
2020-12-31 |
| 91. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
130.70 |
0.9011 |
-0.9047 |
322 |
1 |
130.70 |
2020-03-25 |
| 92. |
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inabil... |
130.51 |
1.0472 |
-1.0619 |
240 |
1 |
130.51 |
2020-12-31 |
| 93. |
I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast ... |
130.43 |
1.0317 |
-1.0465 |
253 |
1 |
130.43 |
2020-12-31 |
| 94. |
The breath of the morning, I keep forgetting the smell of th... |
129.26 |
1.0444 |
-1.0584 |
353 |
1 |
129.26 |
2020-12-31 |
| 95. |
To be, or not to be: that is the question: whether 'tis nobl... |
128.04 |
0.9932 |
-1.0027 |
198 |
1 |
128.04 |
2020-12-31 |
| 96. |
"But I don't want to go among mad people," Alice remarked. "... |
127.62 |
0.7583 |
-0.7772 |
244 |
1 |
127.62 |
2020-04-02 |
| 97. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
127.35 |
1.0033 |
-1.0088 |
203 |
1 |
127.35 |
2020-12-31 |
| 98. |
Peripheral vision and the feel of the keyboard provide some ... |
125.81 |
1.0354 |
-1.0418 |
361 |
1 |
125.81 |
2019-12-09 |
| 99. |
So you run and you run to catch up with the sun but it's sin... |
125.09 |
1.1062 |
-1.1131 |
211 |
1 |
125.09 |
2019-12-12 |
| 100. |
When I need to find something out, I just go out and look fo... |
124.55 |
1.0820 |
-1.1102 |
147 |
1 |
124.55 |
2019-12-12 |
| 101. |
I wasn't like every other kid, you know, who dreams about be... |
123.36 |
0.9574 |
-0.9843 |
518 |
1 |
123.36 |
2020-03-25 |
| 102. |
Sometimes the briefest moments capture us, force us to take ... |
121.02 |
1.1051 |
-1.1237 |
136 |
1 |
121.02 |
2020-12-31 |
| 103. |
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The ... |
120.65 |
1.0318 |
-1.0401 |
199 |
1 |
120.65 |
2020-12-31 |
| 104. |
It is a custom of our justice to condemn some as a warning t... |
119.71 |
1.0057 |
-1.0220 |
563 |
1 |
119.71 |
2020-12-31 |
| 105. |
Oh baby, it's alright. It's alright to feel like a fat child... |
119.07 |
1.0406 |
-1.0435 |
238 |
1 |
119.07 |
2019-12-12 |
| 106. |
Sometimes I wish I could turn back time, impossible as it ma... |
118.45 |
1.0776 |
-1.0828 |
244 |
1 |
118.45 |
2019-12-12 |
| 107. |
Let me put it this way, Mr. Amor. The 9000 series is the mos... |
116.47 |
0.9568 |
-0.9615 |
245 |
1 |
116.47 |
2020-12-31 |
| 108. |
Still, there are times I am bewildered by each mile I have t... |
115.74 |
1.0465 |
-1.0652 |
232 |
1 |
115.74 |
2020-12-31 |
| 109. |
Round the world we'll go, does anybody know, love? If we're ... |
115.00 |
1.0420 |
-1.0543 |
154 |
1 |
115.00 |
2020-03-25 |
| 110. |
I cheated on the intelligence test, I'm sorry! But I just wa... |
112.47 |
1.0388 |
-1.0468 |
313 |
1 |
112.47 |
2019-12-09 |
| 111. |
The present is eternally flawed. But where you start might n... |
110.24 |
1.0318 |
-1.0479 |
343 |
1 |
110.24 |
2019-12-10 |
| 112. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
107.04 |
0.9517 |
-0.9507 |
397 |
1 |
107.04 |
2019-12-12 |
| 113. |
If you define terrorism as extreme physical or physiological... |
103.84 |
0.9438 |
-0.9592 |
413 |
1 |
103.84 |
2020-04-30 |
| 114. |
It is important to notice that tolerance requires work. If p... |
101.01 |
0.9787 |
-1.0047 |
471 |
1 |
101.01 |
2020-04-30 |
| 115. |
I wish I could just make you turn around and see me cry. The... |
98.20 |
1.0940 |
-1.1023 |
162 |
1 |
98.20 |
2020-03-02 |
| 116. |
There are places I'll remember all my life, though some have... |
98.01 |
1.0755 |
-1.0838 |
211 |
1 |
98.01 |
2019-12-12 |
| 117. |
Was life like that? You could look ahead to the future or ba... |
96.42 |
1.0272 |
-1.0403 |
148 |
1 |
96.42 |
2020-02-21 |
| 118. |
When a great office is vacant, either by death or disgrace (... |
95.34 |
0.9337 |
-0.9537 |
271 |
1 |
95.34 |
2019-12-10 |
| 119. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
94.54 |
0.9658 |
-0.9688 |
308 |
1 |
94.54 |
2019-12-12 |
| 120. |
Because some men aren't looking for anything logical, like m... |
94.37 |
1.0092 |
-1.0142 |
170 |
1 |
94.37 |
2019-12-12 |
| 121. |
Oh, I think the explanation might be you've been fooled by a... |
93.47 |
0.9208 |
-0.9402 |
573 |
1 |
93.47 |
2019-12-10 |
| 122. |
Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and figh... |
92.02 |
1.0797 |
-1.0856 |
218 |
1 |
92.02 |
2019-12-06 |
| 123. |
It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. T... |
89.63 |
1.0537 |
-1.0646 |
206 |
1 |
89.63 |
2019-12-10 |
| 124. |
Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through o... |
83.44 |
0.9367 |
-0.9430 |
185 |
1 |
83.44 |
2019-12-10 |
| 125. |
Architects should be forced to live in the buildings they de... |
82.27 |
0.9834 |
-1.0091 |
180 |
1 |
82.27 |
2019-12-06 |
| 126. |
Failure is... Listen up! True failure is forgetting the pion... |
79.71 |
0.8976 |
-0.9237 |
296 |
1 |
79.71 |
2019-12-10 |
| 127. |
I'd have wasted a lot of time and trouble before I learned t... |
28.15 |
1.0563 |
-1.0805 |
181 |
1 |
28.15 |
2020-03-25 |