| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
45.43 |
1.0444 |
0.1928 |
197 |
2 |
40.47 |
2015-09-06 |
| 2. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
44.95 |
1.0334 |
0.1906 |
131 |
1 |
44.95 |
2015-08-29 |
| 3. |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to f... |
44.38 |
0.8994 |
0.3170 |
188 |
1 |
44.38 |
2015-09-06 |
| 4. |
Focus your attention on the Now and tell me what problem you... |
44.09 |
0.9781 |
0.2306 |
193 |
1 |
44.09 |
2015-08-07 |
| 5. |
The good news is that your child has a natural desire to do ... |
43.94 |
1.0205 |
0.1751 |
179 |
1 |
43.94 |
2015-09-06 |
| 6. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
43.25 |
1.0292 |
0.1527 |
262 |
1 |
43.25 |
2015-08-29 |
| 7. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
42.76 |
0.8899 |
0.2905 |
293 |
1 |
42.76 |
2015-09-17 |
| 8. |
All life's battles teach us something, even those we lose. W... |
42.53 |
1.0087 |
0.1618 |
291 |
1 |
42.53 |
2015-09-04 |
| 9. |
You're here because you know something. What you know you ca... |
42.32 |
0.9633 |
0.1963 |
304 |
1 |
42.32 |
2015-09-06 |
| 10. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
42.30 |
1.0498 |
0.1023 |
180 |
1 |
42.30 |
2015-09-02 |
| 11. |
When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, y... |
42.11 |
0.8763 |
0.2763 |
105 |
1 |
42.11 |
2015-08-10 |
| 12. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
41.90 |
1.0459 |
0.1311 |
200 |
1 |
41.90 |
2015-09-04 |
| 13. |
I know what "exacerbate" means. There is not a word or a sen... |
41.82 |
0.8615 |
0.2822 |
110 |
1 |
41.82 |
2015-08-29 |
| 14. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
41.75 |
0.8731 |
0.2755 |
199 |
4 |
37.49 |
2015-09-19 |
| 15. |
So don't be afraid; your heart is in me, and it's racing so ... |
41.55 |
0.9833 |
0.1536 |
150 |
3 |
38.90 |
2015-08-29 |
| 16. |
In most cases, there is more to be gained by maximizing the ... |
41.11 |
1.0598 |
0.0582 |
196 |
2 |
38.29 |
2015-08-11 |
| 17. |
It's really hard to do nothing totally. Even just sitting he... |
41.11 |
1.0424 |
0.0852 |
171 |
2 |
36.76 |
2015-09-17 |
| 18. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
41.09 |
1.0487 |
0.0698 |
231 |
1 |
41.09 |
2015-08-29 |
| 19. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
41.06 |
1.0673 |
0.0972 |
230 |
1 |
41.06 |
2015-08-29 |
| 20. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
40.95 |
0.9171 |
0.2032 |
165 |
1 |
40.95 |
2015-09-02 |
| 21. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
40.84 |
0.8892 |
0.2339 |
207 |
1 |
40.84 |
2015-08-09 |
| 22. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
40.79 |
0.9729 |
0.1425 |
255 |
1 |
40.79 |
2015-08-27 |
| 23. |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy c... |
40.75 |
0.9310 |
0.1786 |
188 |
1 |
40.75 |
2015-09-18 |
| 24. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
40.72 |
0.9866 |
0.1232 |
218 |
1 |
40.72 |
2015-08-07 |
| 25. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
40.65 |
0.9688 |
0.1419 |
217 |
1 |
40.65 |
2015-09-04 |
| 26. |
The Inca believed that if one did not give thanks and obedie... |
40.54 |
1.0077 |
0.1417 |
250 |
3 |
38.04 |
2015-09-18 |
| 27. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
40.49 |
1.0907 |
0.0185 |
303 |
2 |
38.60 |
2015-08-29 |
| 28. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
40.45 |
0.8773 |
0.2320 |
205 |
1 |
40.45 |
2015-08-29 |
| 29. |
When we got to the Mint I parked on the street in front of t... |
40.29 |
1.0462 |
0.0586 |
158 |
2 |
36.91 |
2015-09-19 |
| 30. |
God help the man who ever really loves you. You'd break his ... |
40.01 |
1.0012 |
0.0961 |
188 |
1 |
40.01 |
2015-08-29 |
| 31. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
39.81 |
1.0483 |
0.0366 |
227 |
2 |
37.00 |
2015-08-10 |
| 32. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
39.74 |
1.0523 |
0.0297 |
256 |
1 |
39.74 |
2015-09-19 |
| 33. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
39.69 |
0.9368 |
0.1483 |
173 |
1 |
39.69 |
2015-08-29 |
| 34. |
Don't take anything personally - nothing others do is becaus... |
39.67 |
1.0684 |
0.0458 |
253 |
2 |
38.13 |
2015-08-29 |
| 35. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
39.58 |
1.0787 |
0.0015 |
237 |
1 |
39.58 |
2015-08-29 |
| 36. |
The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and... |
39.44 |
1.0827 |
0.0035 |
219 |
2 |
37.12 |
2015-08-11 |
| 37. |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to ... |
39.34 |
0.9281 |
0.1517 |
273 |
1 |
39.34 |
2015-08-12 |
| 38. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
39.17 |
0.7877 |
0.2873 |
142 |
1 |
39.17 |
2015-09-17 |
| 39. |
At first we were silent, but finally we considered ourselves... |
39.08 |
0.9559 |
0.1143 |
195 |
1 |
39.08 |
2015-08-29 |
| 40. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
39.03 |
1.1162 |
-0.0085 |
189 |
1 |
39.03 |
2015-08-10 |
| 41. |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of... |
38.81 |
0.9221 |
0.1370 |
244 |
3 |
33.01 |
2015-08-11 |
| 42. |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from... |
38.62 |
0.9128 |
0.1479 |
133 |
2 |
37.66 |
2015-08-10 |
| 43. |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stai... |
38.60 |
0.9016 |
0.1609 |
192 |
1 |
38.60 |
2015-08-27 |
| 44. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
38.59 |
1.0211 |
0.0639 |
213 |
1 |
38.59 |
2015-08-12 |
| 45. |
Around midafternoon, the snow thinned into sleet, and some u... |
38.58 |
0.9904 |
0.1043 |
203 |
2 |
36.30 |
2015-09-19 |
| 46. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
38.47 |
1.0485 |
0.0370 |
153 |
1 |
38.47 |
2015-08-07 |
| 47. |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he s... |
38.45 |
0.9965 |
0.0493 |
168 |
2 |
33.62 |
2015-08-29 |
| 48. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
38.30 |
0.9309 |
0.1135 |
284 |
1 |
38.30 |
2015-09-04 |
| 49. |
It's a funny thing, but people mostly have it backward. They... |
38.28 |
1.0612 |
-0.0172 |
173 |
2 |
36.68 |
2015-08-10 |
| 50. |
When beetles fight these battles in a bottle with their padd... |
38.23 |
0.9801 |
0.0802 |
209 |
1 |
38.23 |
2015-09-18 |
| 51. |
The alternative to binge travel - the mini retirement - enta... |
38.19 |
1.0417 |
-0.0011 |
253 |
1 |
38.19 |
2015-08-07 |
| 52. |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audienc... |
37.99 |
0.9572 |
0.0792 |
201 |
2 |
35.46 |
2015-08-10 |
| 53. |
Jamie saved my life. She taught me everything. About life, h... |
37.84 |
0.9795 |
0.0443 |
179 |
1 |
37.84 |
2015-08-29 |
| 54. |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft dr... |
37.58 |
0.9504 |
0.0703 |
263 |
1 |
37.58 |
2015-08-12 |
| 55. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
37.46 |
0.9786 |
0.0395 |
193 |
1 |
37.46 |
2015-09-04 |
| 56. |
We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in t... |
37.29 |
1.0202 |
0.0028 |
192 |
2 |
36.20 |
2015-09-21 |
| 57. |
There are men who possess a peculiarly strong visual memory,... |
37.25 |
0.9916 |
0.0683 |
282 |
1 |
37.25 |
2015-09-03 |
| 58. |
Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ir... |
37.16 |
0.9532 |
0.0604 |
258 |
1 |
37.16 |
2015-08-29 |
| 59. |
Burning my bridges and smashing my mirrors, turning to see i... |
37.09 |
1.0388 |
0.0058 |
243 |
1 |
37.09 |
2015-08-11 |
| 60. |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got t... |
36.99 |
0.8295 |
0.1824 |
209 |
1 |
36.99 |
2015-09-06 |
| 61. |
There are but two types of men who desire war: those who hav... |
36.98 |
1.0679 |
-0.0508 |
256 |
1 |
36.98 |
2015-08-11 |
| 62. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
36.90 |
0.9894 |
0.0227 |
323 |
1 |
36.90 |
2015-09-14 |
| 63. |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is ... |
36.90 |
0.8852 |
0.1248 |
201 |
2 |
36.07 |
2015-09-17 |
| 64. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
36.90 |
0.9429 |
0.0662 |
287 |
1 |
36.90 |
2015-08-12 |
| 65. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
36.70 |
0.9339 |
0.0668 |
310 |
1 |
36.70 |
2015-08-29 |
| 66. |
When I close my eyes, I am at the center of the sun. And I c... |
36.60 |
1.0543 |
-0.0550 |
113 |
1 |
36.60 |
2015-07-31 |
| 67. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
36.54 |
0.9342 |
0.0673 |
434 |
1 |
36.54 |
2015-09-03 |
| 68. |
And then he calls me a jerk and says the last guy who though... |
36.49 |
0.9936 |
0.0228 |
227 |
1 |
36.49 |
2015-08-27 |
| 69. |
Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a ch... |
36.47 |
1.0118 |
-0.0115 |
250 |
1 |
36.47 |
2015-08-12 |
| 70. |
When is a legend a legend? Why is a myth a myth? How old and... |
36.19 |
0.8288 |
0.1642 |
136 |
1 |
36.19 |
2015-08-29 |
| 71. |
We go waiting for the stars to come showering down. From Mos... |
36.08 |
1.0379 |
-0.0183 |
245 |
1 |
36.08 |
2015-09-03 |
| 72. |
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separa... |
36.04 |
0.8787 |
0.1097 |
202 |
1 |
36.04 |
2015-08-11 |
| 73. |
The idea that he did not really have control over the coming... |
36.03 |
1.0362 |
-0.0525 |
192 |
1 |
36.03 |
2015-09-02 |
| 74. |
We all know people who are very bright but who do not always... |
35.98 |
1.0385 |
-0.0581 |
230 |
1 |
35.98 |
2015-08-27 |
| 75. |
Suppose you suggest to your husband that subsidized llama fa... |
35.97 |
0.9336 |
0.0555 |
255 |
1 |
35.97 |
2015-08-12 |
| 76. |
Hello, babies. Welcome to Earth. It's hot in the summer and ... |
35.90 |
0.9922 |
-0.0133 |
174 |
1 |
35.90 |
2015-08-12 |
| 77. |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at th... |
35.87 |
0.8202 |
0.1560 |
178 |
2 |
33.67 |
2015-08-27 |
| 78. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
35.66 |
1.0201 |
-0.0533 |
172 |
1 |
35.66 |
2015-08-07 |
| 79. |
The basis of the Aztecs' success in creating a great state a... |
35.42 |
0.8541 |
0.1209 |
260 |
1 |
35.42 |
2015-08-10 |
| 80. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
35.24 |
0.9612 |
0.0009 |
256 |
1 |
35.24 |
2015-09-03 |
| 81. |
After the grapes are crushed, yeasts (tiny one-celled organi... |
35.21 |
0.9673 |
0.0328 |
232 |
2 |
32.44 |
2015-09-17 |
| 82. |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "... |
35.15 |
0.8353 |
0.1312 |
283 |
1 |
35.15 |
2015-09-02 |
| 83. |
Wood and other fibrous material is mixed with liquid and mas... |
35.02 |
0.8906 |
0.0690 |
238 |
1 |
35.02 |
2015-07-31 |
| 84. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
35.01 |
0.9365 |
0.0204 |
248 |
1 |
35.01 |
2015-08-29 |
| 85. |
And, anyway, it's not about making money, it's about taking ... |
34.86 |
1.0091 |
-0.0621 |
172 |
1 |
34.86 |
2015-08-09 |
| 86. |
I can teach you how to bewitch the mind and ensnare the sens... |
34.66 |
1.0084 |
-0.0551 |
214 |
1 |
34.66 |
2015-08-10 |
| 87. |
I can already hear your tune calling me across the room. Whe... |
34.62 |
0.9697 |
-0.0209 |
266 |
2 |
33.32 |
2015-08-08 |
| 88. |
But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really u... |
34.60 |
1.0943 |
-0.1177 |
206 |
1 |
34.60 |
2015-08-10 |
| 89. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
34.53 |
0.9865 |
-0.0434 |
276 |
2 |
33.73 |
2015-08-07 |
| 90. |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons ... |
34.45 |
0.9897 |
-0.0523 |
274 |
1 |
34.45 |
2015-09-02 |
| 91. |
It's about realizing that there are no problems. Only situat... |
34.40 |
0.9145 |
0.0292 |
207 |
1 |
34.40 |
2015-09-03 |
| 92. |
If you think that you are going to love something, give it a... |
34.18 |
1.1227 |
-0.1922 |
147 |
1 |
34.18 |
2015-08-10 |
| 93. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
34.05 |
0.9846 |
-0.0572 |
281 |
1 |
34.05 |
2015-07-28 |
| 94. |
If the driver would only slow down, the car would actually g... |
33.79 |
0.8842 |
0.0334 |
135 |
1 |
33.79 |
2015-08-11 |
| 95. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
33.60 |
0.9089 |
0.0174 |
187 |
1 |
33.60 |
2015-09-21 |
| 96. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
33.58 |
0.9485 |
-0.0302 |
291 |
1 |
33.58 |
2015-08-11 |
| 97. |
I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They ... |
33.55 |
0.9774 |
-0.0638 |
196 |
1 |
33.55 |
2015-08-12 |
| 98. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
33.12 |
0.9072 |
-0.0061 |
237 |
1 |
33.12 |
2015-08-08 |
| 99. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
33.10 |
0.8810 |
0.0220 |
282 |
1 |
33.10 |
2015-08-09 |
| 100. |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominate... |
32.95 |
0.8958 |
0.0074 |
322 |
1 |
32.95 |
2015-08-07 |
| 101. |
Ultimately, this is not about solving your problems. It's ab... |
32.91 |
1.0604 |
-0.1300 |
260 |
1 |
32.91 |
2015-07-31 |
| 102. |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyb... |
32.79 |
0.8811 |
0.0173 |
239 |
1 |
32.79 |
2015-09-06 |
| 103. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
32.76 |
1.0666 |
-0.1732 |
297 |
1 |
32.76 |
2015-08-07 |
| 104. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how... |
32.42 |
1.0403 |
-0.1418 |
193 |
1 |
32.42 |
2015-07-26 |
| 105. |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I... |
32.38 |
0.8907 |
0.0042 |
351 |
1 |
32.38 |
2015-08-10 |
| 106. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
32.16 |
0.9966 |
-0.1205 |
259 |
1 |
32.16 |
2015-08-10 |
| 107. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
32.14 |
1.0252 |
-0.1557 |
176 |
1 |
32.14 |
2015-08-14 |
| 108. |
Pulp: 1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter. 2. A magaz... |
32.06 |
0.9155 |
0.0074 |
168 |
1 |
32.06 |
2015-08-10 |
| 109. |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on peo... |
32.01 |
0.8968 |
-0.0278 |
186 |
1 |
32.01 |
2015-08-05 |
| 110. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
31.79 |
0.9758 |
-0.1090 |
314 |
1 |
31.79 |
2015-07-31 |
| 111. |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch fro... |
31.74 |
0.7690 |
0.0979 |
142 |
1 |
31.74 |
2015-07-31 |
| 112. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
31.58 |
0.8500 |
0.0157 |
145 |
1 |
31.58 |
2015-08-05 |
| 113. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
31.27 |
0.8070 |
0.0478 |
137 |
1 |
31.27 |
2015-07-28 |
| 114. |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, a... |
31.09 |
1.0214 |
-0.1321 |
281 |
1 |
31.09 |
2015-07-28 |
| 115. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
31.05 |
0.9871 |
-0.1187 |
227 |
1 |
31.05 |
2015-08-29 |
| 116. |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible s... |
31.02 |
0.7352 |
0.1098 |
106 |
1 |
31.02 |
2015-08-07 |
| 117. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
30.72 |
0.9202 |
-0.0837 |
254 |
1 |
30.72 |
2015-08-05 |
| 118. |
Webster defines intelligence as, "the ability to apprehend i... |
30.53 |
0.8670 |
-0.0305 |
318 |
1 |
30.53 |
2015-07-31 |
| 119. |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow l... |
30.44 |
0.7708 |
0.0635 |
207 |
2 |
28.45 |
2015-08-07 |
| 120. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
30.35 |
0.8878 |
-0.0617 |
346 |
2 |
30.12 |
2015-07-31 |
| 121. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
30.25 |
0.8996 |
-0.0815 |
192 |
1 |
30.25 |
2015-08-12 |
| 122. |
There's a hole in the world like a great black pit. And the ... |
29.90 |
1.0679 |
-0.2339 |
177 |
1 |
29.90 |
2015-08-11 |
| 123. |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Ste... |
29.27 |
0.9164 |
-0.1147 |
305 |
1 |
29.27 |
2015-07-28 |
| 124. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
28.97 |
0.8867 |
-0.0919 |
163 |
2 |
28.06 |
2015-07-26 |
| 125. |
We're no strangers to love. You know the rules and so do I. ... |
28.43 |
0.9443 |
-0.1759 |
143 |
1 |
28.43 |
2015-08-07 |
| 126. |
Take my love, take my land, take me where I cannot stand. I ... |
28.22 |
1.0141 |
-0.2505 |
176 |
2 |
27.53 |
2015-08-09 |
| 127. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
27.93 |
0.7876 |
-0.0254 |
316 |
1 |
27.93 |
2015-08-11 |
| 128. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
27.31 |
0.8709 |
-0.1207 |
202 |
1 |
27.31 |
2015-07-06 |
| 129. |
With the coming of Dean Moriarty began the part of my life y... |
26.62 |
0.9019 |
-0.1730 |
204 |
1 |
26.62 |
2015-08-09 |
| 130. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
25.77 |
0.8382 |
-0.1376 |
268 |
1 |
25.77 |
2015-08-05 |
| 131. |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, a... |
25.31 |
0.9769 |
-0.2917 |
263 |
1 |
25.31 |
2015-07-06 |
| 132. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
25.01 |
1.0099 |
-0.3343 |
207 |
1 |
25.01 |
2015-07-06 |
| 133. |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorg... |
21.91 |
0.8595 |
-0.2645 |
242 |
1 |
21.91 |
2015-07-06 |