| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
I said to myself, this is the business we've chosen; I didn'... |
93.16 |
0.8844 |
0.6040 |
129 |
1 |
93.16 |
2016-11-28 |
| 2. |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breakin... |
84.04 |
1.0885 |
0.3227 |
341 |
1 |
84.04 |
2014-07-18 |
| 3. |
The girls I like best are ones I never feel much like kiddin... |
81.56 |
0.9063 |
0.4370 |
239 |
1 |
81.56 |
2016-11-28 |
| 4. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
80.59 |
1.0251 |
0.2920 |
261 |
1 |
80.59 |
2015-11-13 |
| 5. |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter h... |
79.24 |
1.0667 |
0.2689 |
406 |
1 |
79.24 |
2015-11-13 |
| 6. |
We can experience nothing but the present moment, live in no... |
77.86 |
1.0798 |
0.1931 |
148 |
1 |
77.86 |
2016-11-28 |
| 7. |
Samatha is a state in which the mind is brought to rest, foc... |
77.31 |
1.0673 |
0.2394 |
230 |
1 |
77.31 |
2014-04-30 |
| 8. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
76.62 |
1.0477 |
0.2083 |
360 |
1 |
76.62 |
2015-11-13 |
| 9. |
Always do your best - your best is going to change from mome... |
76.08 |
1.0038 |
0.2712 |
237 |
1 |
76.08 |
2014-08-04 |
| 10. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
75.92 |
1.0516 |
0.1901 |
281 |
2 |
62.54 |
2015-11-16 |
| 11. |
The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point... |
75.36 |
0.9792 |
0.2921 |
265 |
1 |
75.36 |
2015-11-13 |
| 12. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
74.84 |
1.0941 |
0.1614 |
256 |
2 |
73.78 |
2015-11-13 |
| 13. |
Paper as we know it today was invented in China in around 10... |
74.60 |
1.0031 |
0.2506 |
304 |
1 |
74.60 |
2015-11-13 |
| 14. |
But pure, unadulterated feelings are dangerous in their own ... |
73.54 |
1.0154 |
0.2036 |
420 |
1 |
73.54 |
2015-11-13 |
| 15. |
The Orient was almost a European invention, and had been sin... |
72.51 |
0.9514 |
0.2345 |
237 |
1 |
72.51 |
2015-11-13 |
| 16. |
After others have talked about themselves, a point will be r... |
72.45 |
1.0948 |
0.0939 |
153 |
1 |
72.45 |
2015-11-13 |
| 17. |
So don't be afraid; your heart is in me, and it's racing so ... |
72.43 |
0.9833 |
0.2018 |
150 |
1 |
72.43 |
2015-11-12 |
| 18. |
First, your return to shore was not part of our negotiations... |
72.24 |
0.9539 |
0.2347 |
305 |
1 |
72.24 |
2016-11-28 |
| 19. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
71.63 |
0.9851 |
0.1884 |
317 |
1 |
71.63 |
2015-11-13 |
| 20. |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, m... |
70.73 |
0.9289 |
0.2251 |
204 |
1 |
70.73 |
2015-11-13 |
| 21. |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articula... |
70.67 |
0.9785 |
0.1800 |
335 |
1 |
70.67 |
2014-08-04 |
| 22. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
70.35 |
0.9632 |
0.1932 |
392 |
1 |
70.35 |
2015-11-13 |
| 23. |
Picking up the pieces, half alive in a nine 'til five, vacan... |
70.22 |
0.9855 |
0.1954 |
258 |
1 |
70.22 |
2015-11-16 |
| 24. |
Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them t... |
69.26 |
0.9381 |
0.1725 |
109 |
1 |
69.26 |
2016-11-28 |
| 25. |
Yet one fine day, in a fit of euphoria, after he had picked ... |
69.22 |
0.9758 |
0.1563 |
314 |
1 |
69.22 |
2015-02-04 |
| 26. |
At a peace rally in Philadelphia in 1966, a reporter asked m... |
68.94 |
0.8985 |
0.2361 |
431 |
1 |
68.94 |
2015-11-12 |
| 27. |
From compositional considerations the tomato layer would be ... |
68.87 |
1.0375 |
0.1338 |
200 |
1 |
68.87 |
2015-11-12 |
| 28. |
The National Rifle Association says that, "Guns don't kill p... |
67.40 |
0.8770 |
0.2274 |
300 |
1 |
67.40 |
2014-08-04 |
| 29. |
He knew everything there was to know about literature, excep... |
67.32 |
0.8869 |
0.1822 |
78 |
1 |
67.32 |
2016-11-28 |
| 30. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
67.09 |
1.0214 |
0.0694 |
166 |
1 |
67.09 |
2014-08-17 |
| 31. |
Milt, with the excellent timing of a master comedy writer, w... |
66.81 |
0.9570 |
0.1362 |
287 |
1 |
66.81 |
2014-11-11 |
| 32. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
66.43 |
1.0515 |
0.0318 |
250 |
1 |
66.43 |
2014-04-27 |
| 33. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
66.35 |
0.9991 |
0.0853 |
225 |
1 |
66.35 |
2015-11-13 |
| 34. |
The time has come for man to set himself a goal. The time ha... |
66.34 |
1.0074 |
0.0782 |
242 |
1 |
66.34 |
2014-04-23 |
| 35. |
It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by the ju... |
65.94 |
1.0459 |
0.0624 |
200 |
1 |
65.94 |
2014-08-17 |
| 36. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
65.76 |
1.0060 |
0.0634 |
171 |
1 |
65.76 |
2015-11-12 |
| 37. |
To some, the rules of etiquette may seem outdated, stuffy an... |
65.13 |
0.8348 |
0.2352 |
219 |
1 |
65.13 |
2016-11-28 |
| 38. |
Everybody's talking about revolution, evolution, mastication... |
64.40 |
0.8913 |
0.1568 |
188 |
1 |
64.40 |
2015-11-13 |
| 39. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
63.89 |
1.0389 |
0.0060 |
318 |
1 |
63.89 |
2014-11-17 |
| 40. |
But if in efficient causes it is possible to go on to infini... |
63.59 |
1.0441 |
0.0355 |
316 |
1 |
63.59 |
2014-11-07 |
| 41. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
63.52 |
0.9622 |
0.0813 |
392 |
1 |
63.52 |
2014-11-20 |
| 42. |
Since the 1980s virtually all the sodas and most of the frui... |
63.45 |
0.9881 |
0.0883 |
424 |
1 |
63.45 |
2014-11-11 |
| 43. |
I did my best, it wasn't much. I couldn't feel, so I tried t... |
63.27 |
0.9871 |
0.0680 |
227 |
1 |
63.27 |
2015-11-13 |
| 44. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
63.06 |
0.9866 |
0.0393 |
218 |
1 |
63.06 |
2013-03-18 |
| 45. |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of... |
62.81 |
0.9098 |
0.1116 |
167 |
1 |
62.81 |
2013-04-04 |
| 46. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
62.79 |
1.0168 |
0.0096 |
271 |
1 |
62.79 |
2013-05-31 |
| 47. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
62.15 |
0.8933 |
0.1276 |
363 |
1 |
62.15 |
2015-11-13 |
| 48. |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to... |
62.11 |
0.9120 |
0.1348 |
436 |
1 |
62.11 |
2015-11-13 |
| 49. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
61.83 |
1.0498 |
-0.0456 |
180 |
1 |
61.83 |
2014-04-27 |
| 50. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
61.57 |
0.8722 |
0.1355 |
285 |
1 |
61.57 |
2015-11-13 |
| 51. |
We often believe the more we practice a skill or technique -... |
61.56 |
0.9907 |
0.0478 |
397 |
1 |
61.56 |
2014-07-18 |
| 52. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
61.54 |
0.9709 |
0.0745 |
397 |
1 |
61.54 |
2014-04-23 |
| 53. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
61.34 |
0.9871 |
0.0501 |
209 |
1 |
61.34 |
2014-11-13 |
| 54. |
The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous o... |
61.00 |
0.9665 |
0.0781 |
326 |
1 |
61.00 |
2014-11-17 |
| 55. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
60.30 |
1.0025 |
-0.0179 |
336 |
1 |
60.30 |
2015-11-12 |
| 56. |
Gardeners know how to grow top-notch crops. They determine w... |
60.19 |
1.0090 |
0.0167 |
282 |
1 |
60.19 |
2013-05-31 |
| 57. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
60.09 |
1.0211 |
-0.0100 |
213 |
1 |
60.09 |
2014-11-11 |
| 58. |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to con... |
60.05 |
0.9884 |
-0.0044 |
262 |
1 |
60.05 |
2012-07-08 |
| 59. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
59.66 |
1.0261 |
-0.0546 |
273 |
1 |
59.66 |
2014-08-17 |
| 60. |
Allow me first to apologize for this interruption. I do, lik... |
59.59 |
0.8941 |
0.0800 |
216 |
1 |
59.59 |
2013-10-31 |
| 61. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
59.23 |
1.0608 |
-0.0613 |
258 |
1 |
59.23 |
2014-04-23 |
| 62. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
59.10 |
1.0125 |
-0.0508 |
224 |
1 |
59.10 |
2015-11-16 |
| 63. |
Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player... |
59.01 |
0.9798 |
-0.0229 |
199 |
1 |
59.01 |
2013-05-31 |
| 64. |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports... |
58.81 |
0.9772 |
-0.0213 |
217 |
1 |
58.81 |
2013-10-31 |
| 65. |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit... |
58.80 |
0.9898 |
0.0068 |
353 |
1 |
58.80 |
2013-10-31 |
| 66. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
58.70 |
1.0183 |
-0.0667 |
191 |
1 |
58.70 |
2012-07-08 |
| 67. |
Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bath... |
58.55 |
1.0232 |
-0.0327 |
236 |
1 |
58.55 |
2014-07-18 |
| 68. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
58.54 |
1.0740 |
-0.0811 |
264 |
1 |
58.54 |
2014-11-11 |
| 69. |
The wine list looks so imposing that you finally give up lab... |
58.25 |
0.9508 |
0.0325 |
384 |
1 |
58.25 |
2014-04-27 |
| 70. |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairl... |
58.17 |
1.0531 |
-0.0664 |
272 |
1 |
58.17 |
2012-09-22 |
| 71. |
Involuntarily I glanced seaward - and distinguished nothing ... |
57.83 |
0.9365 |
0.0080 |
248 |
1 |
57.83 |
2014-08-04 |
| 72. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
57.74 |
1.0016 |
-0.0647 |
218 |
1 |
57.74 |
2016-11-28 |
| 73. |
Wilkinson County was a recipient of one of the new "separate... |
57.68 |
0.8382 |
0.1029 |
268 |
1 |
57.68 |
2015-02-10 |
| 74. |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," ... |
57.26 |
0.9097 |
0.0655 |
464 |
1 |
57.26 |
2014-07-18 |
| 75. |
It may seem quite novelistic to you, and I am willing to agr... |
57.25 |
0.9529 |
0.0210 |
269 |
1 |
57.25 |
2014-04-27 |
| 76. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
57.18 |
0.9699 |
-0.0383 |
269 |
1 |
57.18 |
2013-04-04 |
| 77. |
Your inner child will be happy to know that when it comes to... |
56.63 |
1.0288 |
-0.0736 |
300 |
1 |
56.63 |
2013-03-18 |
| 78. |
One essential rule: make sure the joke is the last possible ... |
56.47 |
1.0483 |
-0.1309 |
227 |
1 |
56.47 |
2012-02-18 |
| 79. |
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked hi... |
56.33 |
0.8916 |
0.0271 |
216 |
1 |
56.33 |
2015-11-13 |
| 80. |
I think you're gonna find - when all this stuff is over and ... |
56.17 |
0.9047 |
0.0040 |
118 |
1 |
56.17 |
2013-03-18 |
| 81. |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece ... |
55.47 |
0.9635 |
-0.0539 |
389 |
1 |
55.47 |
2013-03-18 |
| 82. |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the ... |
55.45 |
0.9597 |
-0.0518 |
347 |
1 |
55.45 |
2014-11-17 |
| 83. |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never ac... |
55.27 |
0.9279 |
-0.0206 |
317 |
1 |
55.27 |
2014-11-20 |
| 84. |
Why can't I live as well as my parents did? Will I still hav... |
54.93 |
0.8289 |
0.0404 |
107 |
1 |
54.93 |
2016-11-28 |
| 85. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
54.45 |
0.9964 |
-0.1092 |
203 |
1 |
54.45 |
2013-04-04 |
| 86. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
53.10 |
1.0213 |
-0.1595 |
240 |
1 |
53.10 |
2012-02-18 |
| 87. |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people ... |
53.00 |
0.9348 |
-0.0637 |
229 |
1 |
53.00 |
2012-07-08 |
| 88. |
Music finds a comfortable parallel with that of human langua... |
52.79 |
1.0485 |
-0.1543 |
153 |
1 |
52.79 |
2012-08-03 |
| 89. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
52.77 |
1.0099 |
-0.1534 |
207 |
1 |
52.77 |
2014-04-23 |
| 90. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
52.30 |
1.0885 |
-0.2337 |
315 |
1 |
52.30 |
2014-07-31 |
| 91. |
It is possible that I already had some presentiment of my fu... |
52.27 |
1.0349 |
-0.1844 |
234 |
1 |
52.27 |
2012-05-01 |
| 92. |
First of all, you must be comfortable, otherwise it will be ... |
51.84 |
0.9831 |
-0.1419 |
222 |
1 |
51.84 |
2012-05-01 |
| 93. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
51.15 |
1.0565 |
-0.2265 |
247 |
1 |
51.15 |
2012-07-08 |
| 94. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
50.91 |
0.9527 |
-0.1241 |
251 |
1 |
50.91 |
2012-07-08 |
| 95. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
50.56 |
0.9756 |
-0.1540 |
229 |
1 |
50.56 |
2012-08-03 |
| 96. |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. ... |
50.56 |
1.0004 |
-0.1837 |
212 |
1 |
50.56 |
2012-02-18 |
| 97. |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through... |
50.14 |
0.9688 |
-0.1531 |
217 |
1 |
50.14 |
2014-04-27 |
| 98. |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, mea... |
49.32 |
0.9005 |
-0.0996 |
212 |
1 |
49.32 |
2012-07-08 |
| 99. |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justi... |
48.87 |
0.8077 |
-0.0147 |
167 |
1 |
48.87 |
2012-02-18 |
| 100. |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though ... |
47.94 |
0.9309 |
-0.1533 |
284 |
1 |
47.94 |
2012-02-18 |
| 101. |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in... |
47.64 |
0.8951 |
-0.1182 |
193 |
1 |
47.64 |
2012-07-08 |
| 102. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
47.49 |
0.9786 |
-0.2117 |
193 |
1 |
47.49 |
2013-04-04 |
| 103. |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes c... |
47.37 |
0.9500 |
-0.1778 |
362 |
1 |
47.37 |
2012-05-05 |
| 104. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
47.29 |
1.0799 |
-0.3147 |
243 |
1 |
47.29 |
2014-04-30 |
| 105. |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the av... |
46.70 |
0.9247 |
-0.1609 |
253 |
1 |
46.70 |
2012-08-03 |
| 106. |
Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn fe... |
45.90 |
1.0008 |
-0.2120 |
473 |
1 |
45.90 |
2012-02-18 |
| 107. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
45.73 |
1.0528 |
-0.3149 |
201 |
1 |
45.73 |
2012-07-08 |
| 108. |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness... |
45.57 |
1.0025 |
-0.2624 |
256 |
1 |
45.57 |
2012-07-19 |
| 109. |
I sincerely believe that if women study male lessons on conc... |
44.52 |
0.9485 |
-0.2230 |
291 |
1 |
44.52 |
2012-07-08 |
| 110. |
Imagine this: Here we are, a plane full of grown human being... |
44.17 |
0.9631 |
-0.1946 |
345 |
1 |
44.17 |
2012-05-01 |
| 111. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
44.05 |
1.0396 |
-0.3316 |
149 |
1 |
44.05 |
2013-03-18 |
| 112. |
Not too many days from this day, not too many hours from thi... |
43.74 |
0.9773 |
-0.2752 |
123 |
1 |
43.74 |
2012-02-18 |
| 113. |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times re... |
42.34 |
0.7876 |
-0.0980 |
316 |
1 |
42.34 |
2014-11-17 |
| 114. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
39.33 |
0.9429 |
-0.3042 |
287 |
1 |
39.33 |
2012-04-29 |
| 115. |
He's got a two day head start on you, which is more than he ... |
38.66 |
0.9763 |
-0.3506 |
289 |
1 |
38.66 |
2012-05-01 |
| 116. |
The idea that he did not really have control over the coming... |
37.12 |
1.0362 |
-0.4349 |
192 |
1 |
37.12 |
2016-11-28 |