Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
1. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
73.59 |
1.0364 |
0.3106 |
230 |
1 |
73.59 |
2013-04-07 |
2. |
You're going in the drink and I am going to make a cup of te... |
72.81 |
1.0304 |
0.2953 |
256 |
1 |
72.81 |
2013-04-08 |
3. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
71.41 |
1.0865 |
0.2163 |
237 |
1 |
71.41 |
2013-04-09 |
4. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
70.43 |
1.1062 |
0.1808 |
200 |
2 |
59.87 |
2013-04-07 |
5. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
68.70 |
1.0845 |
0.1677 |
212 |
2 |
63.33 |
2013-12-26 |
6. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
68.28 |
0.9594 |
0.2844 |
258 |
2 |
62.37 |
2013-04-08 |
7. |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh.... |
66.95 |
1.0755 |
0.1463 |
243 |
1 |
66.95 |
2013-04-09 |
8. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
65.38 |
1.0588 |
0.1337 |
281 |
1 |
65.38 |
2013-04-07 |
9. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
65.23 |
1.0338 |
0.1612 |
277 |
1 |
65.23 |
2013-04-07 |
10. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
64.70 |
1.0521 |
0.1223 |
197 |
1 |
64.70 |
2013-04-07 |
11. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
64.67 |
1.0585 |
0.1237 |
226 |
2 |
60.63 |
2013-04-07 |
12. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
63.89 |
1.0582 |
0.1038 |
180 |
1 |
63.89 |
2013-04-07 |
13. |
How do I live without the ones I love? Time still turns the ... |
63.61 |
1.0471 |
0.1053 |
170 |
3 |
58.66 |
2013-04-08 |
14. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
63.57 |
1.0333 |
0.1208 |
176 |
1 |
63.57 |
2013-04-08 |
15. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
63.48 |
1.0487 |
0.1067 |
253 |
1 |
63.48 |
2013-04-08 |
16. |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were big... |
63.21 |
1.0640 |
0.0944 |
210 |
1 |
63.21 |
2013-04-07 |
17. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
61.61 |
0.9698 |
0.1585 |
389 |
1 |
61.61 |
2013-04-07 |
18. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
61.32 |
1.0035 |
0.1151 |
310 |
1 |
61.32 |
2013-12-26 |
19. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
60.81 |
1.0131 |
0.0989 |
245 |
2 |
60.74 |
2014-02-25 |
20. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
60.50 |
1.0253 |
0.0807 |
337 |
1 |
60.50 |
2013-04-07 |
21. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
60.44 |
1.1095 |
-0.0053 |
252 |
1 |
60.44 |
2013-04-07 |
22. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
60.16 |
1.0495 |
0.0467 |
323 |
1 |
60.16 |
2013-04-07 |
23. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
60.12 |
1.0493 |
0.0536 |
264 |
2 |
59.75 |
2014-02-25 |
24. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
60.04 |
1.0881 |
0.0025 |
210 |
2 |
54.79 |
2013-04-07 |
25. |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. W... |
59.73 |
1.0562 |
0.0378 |
360 |
2 |
57.41 |
2014-03-29 |
26. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
59.24 |
1.0414 |
0.0376 |
234 |
2 |
58.80 |
2013-04-09 |
27. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
58.76 |
0.9801 |
0.0907 |
289 |
2 |
56.13 |
2013-12-26 |
28. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
58.36 |
0.9948 |
0.0678 |
233 |
1 |
58.36 |
2014-02-25 |
29. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
58.14 |
1.0601 |
-0.0036 |
256 |
2 |
52.69 |
2013-08-25 |
30. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
58.13 |
0.9359 |
0.1243 |
355 |
1 |
58.13 |
2013-07-24 |
31. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
58.05 |
1.0192 |
0.0441 |
243 |
1 |
58.05 |
2013-04-07 |
32. |
During the battle, Rebel spies managed to steal secret plans... |
58.04 |
0.8603 |
0.1975 |
270 |
2 |
55.57 |
2013-04-09 |
33. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
57.90 |
0.9949 |
0.0708 |
304 |
1 |
57.90 |
2013-04-08 |
34. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
57.85 |
0.9763 |
0.0776 |
143 |
1 |
57.85 |
2013-04-07 |
35. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
57.84 |
0.9931 |
0.0572 |
218 |
1 |
57.84 |
2013-04-08 |
36. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
57.71 |
1.0095 |
0.0409 |
211 |
2 |
53.08 |
2013-04-09 |
37. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
57.61 |
1.0403 |
0.0080 |
234 |
1 |
57.61 |
2013-04-07 |
38. |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing tha... |
57.19 |
1.0181 |
0.0255 |
276 |
1 |
57.19 |
2013-04-08 |
39. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
56.93 |
0.9836 |
0.0456 |
123 |
1 |
56.93 |
2013-12-26 |
40. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
56.60 |
1.0639 |
-0.0313 |
303 |
1 |
56.60 |
2013-04-07 |
41. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
56.51 |
0.9500 |
0.0815 |
287 |
1 |
56.51 |
2013-12-26 |
42. |
Buddhism addresses two major types of meditation. Vipassana ... |
56.35 |
0.8992 |
0.1397 |
320 |
1 |
56.35 |
2013-04-07 |
43. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
56.34 |
1.0287 |
-0.0031 |
269 |
1 |
56.34 |
2013-04-07 |
44. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
56.18 |
1.0529 |
-0.0265 |
373 |
1 |
56.18 |
2013-04-07 |
45. |
Unlike the other four senses located in the logical regions ... |
56.06 |
1.0060 |
0.0223 |
244 |
1 |
56.06 |
2013-04-07 |
46. |
Historically, most wines contained less than 14 percent alco... |
55.89 |
0.9676 |
0.0559 |
247 |
3 |
51.11 |
2013-12-26 |
47. |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba ... |
55.64 |
0.8993 |
0.1174 |
366 |
1 |
55.64 |
2013-04-09 |
48. |
If you begin to repeat an error, or if your concentration or... |
55.53 |
0.9549 |
0.0545 |
204 |
1 |
55.53 |
2013-04-07 |
49. |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. Th... |
55.14 |
0.9591 |
0.0602 |
428 |
1 |
55.14 |
2013-04-09 |
50. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
55.09 |
1.0125 |
-0.0102 |
232 |
1 |
55.09 |
2013-04-07 |
51. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
55.08 |
1.0057 |
0.0008 |
382 |
1 |
55.08 |
2013-04-07 |
52. |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial ... |
55.05 |
0.9332 |
0.0698 |
267 |
2 |
49.66 |
2013-04-08 |
53. |
I can practically see your face and another revolutionary fa... |
54.81 |
1.0204 |
-0.0300 |
143 |
1 |
54.81 |
2013-04-07 |
54. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
54.61 |
1.0392 |
-0.0392 |
258 |
1 |
54.61 |
2013-04-07 |
55. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
54.29 |
0.9842 |
0.0071 |
335 |
1 |
54.29 |
2013-04-07 |
56. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
54.23 |
1.0074 |
-0.0054 |
410 |
2 |
51.91 |
2014-02-25 |
57. |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of... |
54.16 |
1.0018 |
-0.0148 |
246 |
1 |
54.16 |
2013-04-07 |
58. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
54.15 |
1.0010 |
-0.0106 |
213 |
2 |
52.68 |
2013-04-07 |
59. |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through th... |
54.07 |
0.9749 |
0.0193 |
337 |
1 |
54.07 |
2013-04-07 |
60. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
53.99 |
0.9606 |
0.0271 |
203 |
2 |
48.00 |
2013-04-07 |
61. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
53.80 |
0.9841 |
-0.0056 |
263 |
1 |
53.80 |
2013-04-07 |
62. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
53.62 |
0.9857 |
-0.0030 |
268 |
1 |
53.62 |
2013-04-07 |
63. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
53.33 |
1.0682 |
-0.0956 |
266 |
1 |
53.33 |
2014-02-25 |
64. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
53.32 |
0.8381 |
0.1368 |
283 |
2 |
49.80 |
2013-04-08 |
65. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
53.20 |
1.0208 |
-0.0518 |
231 |
1 |
53.20 |
2014-02-25 |
66. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
53.04 |
0.9681 |
0.0037 |
392 |
1 |
53.04 |
2013-04-08 |
67. |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, an... |
52.92 |
1.0059 |
-0.0407 |
283 |
1 |
52.92 |
2013-04-07 |
68. |
Jay made up for the lack of glamour in his assignment by hav... |
52.84 |
0.9844 |
-0.0098 |
351 |
1 |
52.84 |
2013-04-07 |
69. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
52.72 |
0.9543 |
0.0128 |
265 |
1 |
52.72 |
2013-04-08 |
70. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
52.65 |
0.8974 |
0.0735 |
365 |
1 |
52.65 |
2013-12-26 |
71. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
52.38 |
1.0628 |
-0.1067 |
363 |
1 |
52.38 |
2013-04-07 |
72. |
As the netted bag says, this potato was grown in Idaho, that... |
52.32 |
0.9113 |
0.0481 |
318 |
1 |
52.32 |
2013-04-07 |
73. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
52.10 |
0.9839 |
-0.0351 |
308 |
1 |
52.10 |
2013-04-07 |
74. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
52.03 |
0.9963 |
-0.0510 |
274 |
1 |
52.03 |
2013-04-07 |
75. |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Moveme... |
51.95 |
0.9445 |
0.0102 |
389 |
1 |
51.95 |
2013-04-09 |
76. |
You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me th... |
51.85 |
0.9243 |
0.0222 |
240 |
2 |
50.11 |
2013-04-07 |
77. |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe... |
51.76 |
1.0465 |
-0.1120 |
183 |
1 |
51.76 |
2013-04-07 |
78. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
51.74 |
0.9166 |
0.0284 |
133 |
1 |
51.74 |
2013-04-07 |
79. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
51.47 |
0.9660 |
-0.0215 |
258 |
1 |
51.47 |
2013-04-07 |
80. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
50.92 |
0.8988 |
0.0277 |
193 |
1 |
50.92 |
2013-04-07 |
81. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
50.55 |
0.9829 |
-0.0631 |
229 |
1 |
50.55 |
2013-04-07 |
82. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
50.52 |
0.9284 |
-0.0047 |
346 |
1 |
50.52 |
2013-04-07 |
83. |
How many times have you seen the leader of a race have a mec... |
50.47 |
1.0208 |
-0.1019 |
232 |
1 |
50.47 |
2013-04-09 |
84. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
50.43 |
0.9864 |
-0.0643 |
292 |
2 |
48.63 |
2013-04-08 |
85. |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescen... |
50.40 |
0.8981 |
0.0284 |
255 |
1 |
50.40 |
2013-04-07 |
86. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
50.39 |
0.8936 |
0.0229 |
346 |
1 |
50.39 |
2013-04-07 |
87. |
In the late 1960s, a growing number of people became concern... |
50.20 |
0.9404 |
-0.0168 |
383 |
1 |
50.20 |
2013-04-07 |
88. |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaw... |
49.62 |
0.9108 |
-0.0074 |
235 |
1 |
49.62 |
2014-02-25 |
89. |
Some have a positive vocation for breaking open safes: from ... |
49.55 |
0.9403 |
-0.0294 |
307 |
1 |
49.55 |
2013-04-07 |
90. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
49.48 |
0.9206 |
-0.0192 |
317 |
1 |
49.48 |
2013-04-07 |
91. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
49.31 |
0.9479 |
-0.0484 |
317 |
1 |
49.31 |
2013-04-07 |
92. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
49.24 |
1.0462 |
-0.1467 |
340 |
1 |
49.24 |
2014-02-25 |
93. |
His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly... |
48.75 |
1.0379 |
-0.1536 |
172 |
1 |
48.75 |
2013-04-07 |
94. |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produc... |
48.61 |
0.8775 |
0.0021 |
185 |
1 |
48.61 |
2013-04-08 |
95. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
48.22 |
0.9841 |
-0.1096 |
217 |
1 |
48.22 |
2013-04-07 |
96. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
48.15 |
0.8955 |
-0.0090 |
436 |
1 |
48.15 |
2013-04-08 |
97. |
I must nevertheless point out that our profession very close... |
48.12 |
0.9517 |
-0.0770 |
276 |
1 |
48.12 |
2013-04-07 |
98. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
47.93 |
0.9265 |
-0.0551 |
254 |
1 |
47.93 |
2013-04-07 |
99. |
When you are typing on a typewriter, your input appears dire... |
47.38 |
1.0103 |
-0.1536 |
209 |
1 |
47.38 |
2013-04-07 |
100. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
47.16 |
0.9101 |
-0.0478 |
351 |
1 |
47.16 |
2013-04-07 |
101. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
47.11 |
1.0387 |
-0.1770 |
333 |
1 |
47.11 |
2013-04-07 |
102. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
46.62 |
0.9650 |
-0.1138 |
347 |
1 |
46.62 |
2013-04-07 |
103. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
46.56 |
0.8986 |
-0.0462 |
363 |
1 |
46.56 |
2013-04-07 |
104. |
Quality humor doesn't just deliver one gag and then tax the ... |
46.53 |
0.9762 |
-0.1294 |
249 |
1 |
46.53 |
2013-04-08 |
105. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
46.23 |
0.8986 |
-0.0567 |
216 |
1 |
46.23 |
2013-04-07 |
106. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
46.03 |
1.0115 |
-0.1790 |
189 |
1 |
46.03 |
2013-04-07 |
107. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
45.95 |
0.9011 |
-0.0617 |
322 |
1 |
45.95 |
2013-04-07 |
108. |
The theory of music emphasizes the elements from which music... |
45.74 |
0.9820 |
-0.1412 |
297 |
1 |
45.74 |
2013-04-07 |
109. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
43.96 |
0.9643 |
-0.1560 |
282 |
1 |
43.96 |
2013-04-07 |
110. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
43.19 |
1.0426 |
-0.2610 |
131 |
1 |
43.19 |
2013-04-08 |
111. |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those ... |
43.01 |
1.0698 |
-0.2806 |
303 |
1 |
43.01 |
2013-04-07 |
112. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
41.95 |
0.9330 |
-0.1584 |
341 |
1 |
41.95 |
2013-04-07 |
113. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
41.67 |
0.9561 |
-0.1968 |
362 |
1 |
41.67 |
2014-02-25 |
114. |
The development of a living body of literature became indica... |
41.34 |
0.9123 |
-0.1513 |
351 |
1 |
41.34 |
2013-04-07 |
115. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
40.56 |
0.9374 |
-0.1973 |
232 |
1 |
40.56 |
2013-04-07 |
116. |
O clear intelligence, force beyond all measure! Gentlemen, I... |
40.31 |
0.9854 |
-0.2513 |
174 |
2 |
38.66 |
2014-03-29 |