| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Spend all your time waiting for that second chance, for a br... |
178.00 |
1.1309 |
0.1870 |
176 |
1 |
178.00 |
2021-01-29 |
| 2. |
Where do you think you're going? Because I don't think you'r... |
176.98 |
1.0822 |
0.2282 |
97 |
1 |
176.98 |
2022-04-15 |
| 3. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
176.36 |
1.1016 |
0.2042 |
233 |
1 |
176.36 |
2022-04-17 |
| 4. |
The pleasure of rooting for Goliath is that you can expect t... |
169.82 |
1.0592 |
0.1982 |
193 |
2 |
148.21 |
2025-03-12 |
| 5. |
The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly f... |
165.70 |
1.1605 |
0.0664 |
145 |
1 |
165.70 |
2022-04-15 |
| 6. |
The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and ba... |
165.22 |
1.0663 |
0.1570 |
264 |
1 |
165.22 |
2022-01-13 |
| 7. |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I al... |
161.75 |
1.1215 |
0.0761 |
200 |
2 |
156.83 |
2010-07-31 |
| 8. |
A choice tells the world what is most important to a human b... |
160.15 |
1.1007 |
0.0851 |
197 |
1 |
160.15 |
2022-04-19 |
| 9. |
It was the most horrible, the most repellent thing she had e... |
159.64 |
1.0799 |
0.1021 |
214 |
1 |
159.64 |
2025-09-21 |
| 10. |
I am the happiest creature in the world. Perhaps other peopl... |
159.38 |
1.0281 |
0.1520 |
168 |
1 |
159.38 |
2025-09-21 |
| 11. |
I suppose I could collect my books and get on back to school... |
156.79 |
1.0660 |
0.0949 |
185 |
1 |
156.79 |
2022-01-13 |
| 12. |
A straight line is said to have been cut in extreme and mean... |
156.36 |
1.0843 |
0.0734 |
150 |
1 |
156.36 |
2020-07-12 |
| 13. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
156.27 |
1.0515 |
0.1056 |
250 |
1 |
156.27 |
2011-04-11 |
| 14. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
153.24 |
1.0361 |
0.0985 |
269 |
2 |
142.82 |
2010-09-09 |
| 15. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
153.08 |
1.0630 |
0.0704 |
397 |
1 |
153.08 |
2014-07-22 |
| 16. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
153.02 |
1.0528 |
0.0802 |
201 |
2 |
124.56 |
2011-04-11 |
| 17. |
When I lay with you I could stay there. Close my eyes, feel ... |
152.73 |
1.0111 |
0.1197 |
257 |
1 |
152.73 |
2022-04-17 |
| 18. |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur... |
152.62 |
1.1081 |
0.0219 |
206 |
3 |
141.44 |
2011-07-25 |
| 19. |
I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not ... |
151.91 |
1.1182 |
0.0066 |
164 |
1 |
151.91 |
2023-10-10 |
| 20. |
Dani felt as if a path had appeared in front of him. It was ... |
151.76 |
0.9717 |
0.1520 |
282 |
1 |
151.76 |
2020-07-12 |
| 21. |
I spoke to you in cautious tones, you answered me with no pr... |
150.40 |
1.0266 |
0.0870 |
408 |
1 |
150.40 |
2022-04-19 |
| 22. |
I want to leave my footprints in the sands of time. Know the... |
150.14 |
1.1101 |
0.0016 |
235 |
1 |
150.14 |
2026-02-05 |
| 23. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
149.85 |
1.0289 |
0.0806 |
276 |
2 |
136.54 |
2010-09-07 |
| 24. |
Let me tell you a story. In 1999, Google was a little startu... |
149.66 |
0.9251 |
0.1830 |
351 |
1 |
149.66 |
2020-07-12 |
| 25. |
Fred pulled back and steered the nose of the plane into the ... |
149.58 |
1.0174 |
0.0901 |
197 |
1 |
149.58 |
2024-01-10 |
| 26. |
Kanbaru, if they find out what you did here, a lot of people... |
149.17 |
1.1059 |
-0.0014 |
363 |
1 |
149.17 |
2023-10-10 |
| 27. |
I know what you think it means, sonny. To me, it's just a ma... |
147.67 |
0.9813 |
0.1121 |
225 |
1 |
147.67 |
2022-04-17 |
| 28. |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the ... |
147.63 |
1.1296 |
-0.0365 |
252 |
1 |
147.63 |
2025-09-21 |
| 29. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
147.24 |
1.0943 |
-0.0041 |
206 |
2 |
88.99 |
2014-07-22 |
| 30. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
146.17 |
0.9681 |
0.1142 |
378 |
1 |
146.17 |
2011-06-17 |
| 31. |
Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn, and cauldron bu... |
145.99 |
0.9148 |
0.1661 |
317 |
1 |
145.99 |
2011-06-29 |
| 32. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
145.97 |
0.9997 |
0.0811 |
382 |
1 |
145.97 |
2011-07-25 |
| 33. |
Hope you're feeling better now, hope you got my letter, how ... |
145.43 |
1.0264 |
0.0504 |
251 |
1 |
145.43 |
2026-02-05 |
| 34. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
145.07 |
0.9734 |
0.1007 |
289 |
1 |
145.07 |
2011-06-29 |
| 35. |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy lite... |
144.96 |
1.0125 |
0.0608 |
413 |
1 |
144.96 |
2010-09-09 |
| 36. |
There is no physical separation after the slicing, so that e... |
144.68 |
1.0173 |
0.0539 |
268 |
1 |
144.68 |
2011-07-25 |
| 37. |
So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of ... |
143.89 |
1.0062 |
0.0592 |
288 |
1 |
143.89 |
2010-07-30 |
| 38. |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and mov... |
143.56 |
1.0167 |
0.0462 |
378 |
1 |
143.56 |
2011-06-29 |
| 39. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
143.36 |
1.0004 |
0.0611 |
212 |
1 |
143.36 |
2010-09-07 |
| 40. |
There are but two types of men who desire war: those who hav... |
142.98 |
1.0679 |
-0.0093 |
256 |
1 |
142.98 |
2021-01-29 |
| 41. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
142.96 |
1.0498 |
0.0087 |
180 |
2 |
137.82 |
2011-06-29 |
| 42. |
A long, long time ago, I can still remember how that music u... |
142.32 |
1.0898 |
-0.0360 |
188 |
1 |
142.32 |
2026-02-05 |
| 43. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
142.30 |
0.9485 |
0.1051 |
291 |
2 |
134.72 |
2014-07-22 |
| 44. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
141.99 |
1.1014 |
-0.0501 |
273 |
1 |
141.99 |
2010-07-31 |
| 45. |
Instead of wishing fervently, it would be faster to simply f... |
141.75 |
1.1059 |
-0.0564 |
101 |
1 |
141.75 |
2025-09-21 |
| 46. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
141.54 |
1.0740 |
-0.0260 |
264 |
1 |
141.54 |
2010-07-31 |
| 47. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
140.91 |
0.9908 |
0.0525 |
342 |
1 |
140.91 |
2011-02-15 |
| 48. |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book d... |
140.87 |
0.9768 |
0.0662 |
387 |
1 |
140.87 |
2011-02-05 |
| 49. |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to... |
139.48 |
0.9074 |
0.1253 |
396 |
1 |
139.48 |
2010-07-31 |
| 50. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
139.34 |
0.9785 |
0.0532 |
335 |
2 |
130.24 |
2011-06-29 |
| 51. |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' ... |
139.08 |
1.0502 |
-0.0204 |
535 |
1 |
139.08 |
2014-07-22 |
| 52. |
I don't want to sell anything, buy anything, or process anyt... |
139.01 |
0.9721 |
0.0572 |
306 |
1 |
139.01 |
2022-04-15 |
| 53. |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from... |
138.87 |
0.9372 |
0.0910 |
320 |
1 |
138.87 |
2011-04-11 |
| 54. |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of f... |
138.16 |
0.9614 |
0.0616 |
292 |
1 |
138.16 |
2011-04-11 |
| 55. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
137.27 |
0.9500 |
0.0664 |
362 |
1 |
137.27 |
2011-04-11 |
| 56. |
We'd like to know a little bit about you for our files. We'd... |
136.94 |
1.0364 |
-0.0225 |
202 |
1 |
136.94 |
2025-09-21 |
| 57. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
136.84 |
0.9894 |
0.0238 |
323 |
1 |
136.84 |
2011-04-11 |
| 58. |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light ... |
136.82 |
0.9593 |
0.0537 |
398 |
2 |
119.93 |
2011-07-25 |
| 59. |
Anywhere can be paradise as long as you have the will to liv... |
136.68 |
1.0617 |
-0.0497 |
217 |
1 |
136.68 |
2025-09-21 |
| 60. |
I had a dream. There was our world, and the world was dark b... |
136.14 |
1.0619 |
-0.0539 |
354 |
1 |
136.14 |
2010-07-30 |
| 61. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
136.06 |
1.0487 |
-0.0413 |
231 |
1 |
136.06 |
2010-07-31 |
| 62. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
136.05 |
1.0232 |
-0.0159 |
236 |
1 |
136.05 |
2010-07-31 |
| 63. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
136.00 |
1.0454 |
-0.0384 |
255 |
1 |
136.00 |
2010-07-31 |
| 64. |
The idea of "Mr. Right" has been passed down over the genera... |
135.53 |
0.9671 |
0.0364 |
379 |
1 |
135.53 |
2010-07-30 |
| 65. |
My darling, you have to be standing up in order to be able t... |
135.43 |
0.9884 |
0.0143 |
233 |
1 |
135.43 |
2011-06-17 |
| 66. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
134.38 |
0.9857 |
0.0093 |
293 |
1 |
134.38 |
2010-07-29 |
| 67. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
134.01 |
0.9740 |
0.0182 |
209 |
2 |
132.39 |
2011-04-11 |
| 68. |
There was a stage and a PA up in western Massachusetts and t... |
133.63 |
1.0141 |
-0.0247 |
304 |
1 |
133.63 |
2010-07-31 |
| 69. |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out m... |
133.56 |
1.0261 |
-0.0372 |
410 |
1 |
133.56 |
2010-07-29 |
| 70. |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you ar... |
133.52 |
1.0088 |
-0.0202 |
396 |
1 |
133.52 |
2011-04-22 |
| 71. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
133.15 |
1.0025 |
-0.0166 |
336 |
1 |
133.15 |
2011-04-11 |
| 72. |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the... |
132.87 |
0.9553 |
0.0285 |
430 |
1 |
132.87 |
2010-09-09 |
| 73. |
If he stayed at home and carried on with his normal life he ... |
132.05 |
1.1217 |
-0.1440 |
169 |
1 |
132.05 |
2025-09-21 |
| 74. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
131.71 |
1.0214 |
-0.0462 |
281 |
1 |
131.71 |
2011-07-06 |
| 75. |
You been confusing since the day I met you. Another night ch... |
131.60 |
1.0256 |
-0.0512 |
207 |
1 |
131.60 |
2021-01-29 |
| 76. |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new... |
131.34 |
0.9820 |
-0.0095 |
267 |
1 |
131.34 |
2011-07-25 |
| 77. |
There was something in her, something that was... Pure Horro... |
130.98 |
1.0342 |
-0.0644 |
210 |
1 |
130.98 |
2025-03-12 |
| 78. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
130.64 |
1.0257 |
-0.0584 |
401 |
1 |
130.64 |
2010-07-29 |
| 79. |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motiv... |
130.34 |
0.9398 |
0.0253 |
419 |
1 |
130.34 |
2011-04-11 |
| 80. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
130.22 |
0.9376 |
0.0266 |
360 |
1 |
130.22 |
2010-09-09 |
| 81. |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thous... |
129.61 |
0.9212 |
0.0385 |
323 |
1 |
129.61 |
2011-04-12 |
| 82. |
When things are going well with sales, profits, shareholder ... |
129.61 |
0.9882 |
-0.0285 |
198 |
1 |
129.61 |
2023-10-10 |
| 83. |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in co... |
129.48 |
0.9128 |
0.0459 |
369 |
2 |
86.84 |
2011-04-11 |
| 84. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
129.27 |
0.9289 |
0.0282 |
204 |
2 |
128.93 |
2011-02-12 |
| 85. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
129.12 |
1.0328 |
-0.0768 |
356 |
1 |
129.12 |
2011-02-05 |
| 86. |
It is no worse because I write of it. It would be no better ... |
128.75 |
1.0472 |
-0.0939 |
163 |
1 |
128.75 |
2025-03-12 |
| 87. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
128.44 |
0.8958 |
0.0552 |
322 |
1 |
128.44 |
2010-08-02 |
| 88. |
I don't think stand-up should really work on the page, so th... |
128.07 |
1.0294 |
-0.0811 |
292 |
1 |
128.07 |
2023-10-10 |
| 89. |
The beginner writes just twenty pieces. The professional wri... |
127.43 |
0.9601 |
-0.0166 |
308 |
1 |
127.43 |
2011-07-06 |
| 90. |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitc... |
126.93 |
0.9693 |
-0.0295 |
360 |
1 |
126.93 |
2011-02-15 |
| 91. |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generall... |
126.89 |
0.9746 |
-0.0351 |
405 |
2 |
121.87 |
2011-04-11 |
| 92. |
To pass beyond is what I seek, I fear that I may be too weak... |
126.04 |
1.0380 |
-0.1048 |
200 |
1 |
126.04 |
2025-09-21 |
| 93. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
125.61 |
0.9084 |
0.0216 |
300 |
1 |
125.61 |
2011-06-29 |
| 94. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
125.34 |
0.9286 |
-0.0006 |
194 |
1 |
125.34 |
2010-09-09 |
| 95. |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a... |
125.19 |
0.9852 |
-0.0583 |
264 |
1 |
125.19 |
2010-07-31 |
| 96. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
124.99 |
1.0763 |
-0.1509 |
367 |
1 |
124.99 |
2011-06-17 |
| 97. |
Do you believe in God? That's a complicated question. It dep... |
124.88 |
0.9585 |
-0.0339 |
469 |
1 |
124.88 |
2020-07-12 |
| 98. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
123.86 |
0.9904 |
-0.0733 |
203 |
1 |
123.86 |
2011-02-15 |
| 99. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
123.47 |
0.8933 |
0.0209 |
363 |
1 |
123.47 |
2010-07-29 |
| 100. |
When I was a young man, I had liberty, but I did not see it.... |
121.59 |
1.0442 |
-0.1439 |
286 |
1 |
121.59 |
2026-02-05 |
| 101. |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important t... |
121.23 |
1.0138 |
-0.1162 |
231 |
1 |
121.23 |
2011-07-10 |
| 102. |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot da... |
120.50 |
0.9566 |
-0.0644 |
576 |
1 |
120.50 |
2011-02-12 |
| 103. |
A hero can be anyone. Even a man doing something as simple a... |
120.32 |
1.0619 |
-0.1710 |
167 |
1 |
120.32 |
2020-07-12 |
| 104. |
I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making t... |
120.32 |
0.9567 |
-0.0658 |
273 |
1 |
120.32 |
2010-09-09 |
| 105. |
All Ninja are men of peace, and must always remain so or los... |
120.01 |
0.9583 |
-0.0697 |
341 |
1 |
120.01 |
2011-02-15 |
| 106. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
119.69 |
0.9916 |
-0.1054 |
282 |
1 |
119.69 |
2011-07-06 |
| 107. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
119.61 |
1.0711 |
-0.1855 |
213 |
1 |
119.61 |
2010-07-30 |
| 108. |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, ... |
119.57 |
0.9879 |
-0.1026 |
450 |
1 |
119.57 |
2011-02-15 |
| 109. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
119.37 |
1.0516 |
-0.1678 |
281 |
1 |
119.37 |
2010-08-02 |
| 110. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
119.32 |
0.9087 |
-0.0252 |
393 |
1 |
119.32 |
2011-07-06 |
| 111. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
118.94 |
0.9763 |
-0.0956 |
289 |
1 |
118.94 |
2010-07-29 |
| 112. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
118.87 |
0.9309 |
-0.0508 |
284 |
1 |
118.87 |
2011-04-11 |
| 113. |
I don't want tickets, I need you to find me a painting, a cl... |
118.18 |
1.0506 |
-0.1756 |
277 |
1 |
118.18 |
2011-02-15 |
| 114. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
118.11 |
0.8770 |
-0.0025 |
300 |
1 |
118.11 |
2010-07-31 |
| 115. |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiti... |
117.22 |
0.8961 |
-0.0282 |
189 |
1 |
117.22 |
2011-07-25 |
| 116. |
No, the goal of war is not to kill. The goal of war is to wi... |
117.15 |
1.0253 |
-0.1579 |
336 |
1 |
117.15 |
2025-03-12 |
| 117. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
117.10 |
0.9125 |
-0.0455 |
308 |
1 |
117.10 |
2010-07-31 |
| 118. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
117.06 |
0.9631 |
-0.0964 |
345 |
1 |
117.06 |
2010-09-09 |
| 119. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
115.66 |
0.9572 |
-0.1008 |
376 |
1 |
115.66 |
2010-09-13 |
| 120. |
Some day, and that day may never come, I will call upon you ... |
114.66 |
1.0423 |
-0.1933 |
162 |
1 |
114.66 |
2020-07-12 |
| 121. |
So, I'm tending bar there at Ecklund & Swedlin's last Tuesda... |
114.61 |
0.8467 |
0.0019 |
343 |
1 |
114.61 |
2010-07-30 |
| 122. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
114.38 |
1.0053 |
-0.1584 |
232 |
1 |
114.38 |
2010-07-31 |
| 123. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
114.25 |
0.8878 |
-0.0419 |
346 |
1 |
114.25 |
2011-07-06 |
| 124. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
111.74 |
0.8619 |
-0.0346 |
119 |
1 |
111.74 |
2010-07-29 |
| 125. |
Lesser than Macbeth, and greater. Not so happy, yet much hap... |
111.54 |
0.8748 |
-0.0489 |
141 |
1 |
111.54 |
2020-07-12 |
| 126. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
107.83 |
1.0060 |
-0.2076 |
171 |
1 |
107.83 |
2010-07-29 |
| 127. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
104.64 |
0.8852 |
-0.1104 |
201 |
1 |
104.64 |
2010-07-31 |
| 128. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
95.14 |
0.9965 |
-0.2921 |
277 |
1 |
95.14 |
2011-02-15 |
| 129. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
63.74 |
1.0788 |
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171 |
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63.74 |
2011-02-12 |