| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
151.11 |
0.9286 |
0.3188 |
177 |
1 |
151.11 |
2011-04-11 |
| 2. |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that... |
137.60 |
1.1138 |
0.0284 |
341 |
1 |
137.60 |
2010-05-22 |
| 3. |
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart a... |
137.59 |
1.0901 |
0.0455 |
288 |
9 |
121.56 |
2010-01-20 |
| 4. |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Somet... |
135.20 |
1.0743 |
0.0406 |
297 |
8 |
123.62 |
2010-04-06 |
| 5. |
Good games offer players a set of challenging problems and t... |
134.96 |
1.0877 |
0.0207 |
129 |
3 |
123.57 |
2010-11-28 |
| 6. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
134.94 |
1.0777 |
0.0318 |
226 |
7 |
124.25 |
2010-05-26 |
| 7. |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has take... |
134.81 |
1.0362 |
0.0807 |
437 |
2 |
129.81 |
2011-06-02 |
| 8. |
Although his voice was also broken by uncertainty and his ha... |
132.18 |
1.0883 |
0.0069 |
189 |
6 |
126.79 |
2012-10-15 |
| 9. |
We speak of something carried and something carrying, of som... |
132.10 |
1.0969 |
-0.0066 |
303 |
4 |
121.37 |
2010-03-11 |
| 10. |
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and fu... |
131.90 |
1.0033 |
0.0834 |
203 |
1 |
131.90 |
2010-01-20 |
| 11. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
131.43 |
1.1070 |
-0.0255 |
265 |
3 |
124.78 |
2010-04-21 |
| 12. |
I hope that whoever you are, you escape this place. I hope t... |
131.17 |
1.0960 |
-0.0115 |
315 |
9 |
122.77 |
2010-05-06 |
| 13. |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darli... |
130.13 |
1.0492 |
0.0278 |
284 |
1 |
130.13 |
2012-10-15 |
| 14. |
Life is not suffering; it's just that you will suffer it, ra... |
129.39 |
1.0582 |
0.0044 |
180 |
1 |
129.39 |
2010-05-02 |
| 15. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
129.23 |
0.9070 |
0.1525 |
192 |
1 |
129.23 |
2010-09-24 |
| 16. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
129.20 |
1.0557 |
0.0096 |
289 |
6 |
122.43 |
2010-02-16 |
| 17. |
She's got eyes of the bluest skies as if they thought of rai... |
129.11 |
1.0654 |
-0.0046 |
247 |
7 |
119.00 |
2010-11-28 |
| 18. |
I will need my spectacles and a clear head. Today I broke my... |
128.70 |
1.0288 |
0.0264 |
166 |
2 |
122.54 |
2010-07-19 |
| 19. |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no o... |
128.25 |
1.0639 |
-0.0066 |
303 |
4 |
117.82 |
2010-05-02 |
| 20. |
The example of painting can teach us not only how to manage ... |
128.03 |
1.0865 |
-0.0323 |
237 |
2 |
119.74 |
2010-01-13 |
| 21. |
And you know it's time to go, through the sleet and driving ... |
127.88 |
1.0576 |
-0.0073 |
231 |
4 |
118.95 |
2010-05-06 |
| 22. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
127.77 |
0.9763 |
0.0754 |
143 |
2 |
125.95 |
2010-07-17 |
| 23. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
127.58 |
1.0615 |
-0.0138 |
201 |
3 |
122.23 |
2010-07-17 |
| 24. |
Don't make assumptions - find the courage to ask questions a... |
127.37 |
1.0392 |
0.0147 |
258 |
1 |
127.37 |
2012-10-15 |
| 25. |
The time I waited seemed endless, and I felt doubts and fear... |
127.35 |
1.0197 |
0.0273 |
204 |
2 |
126.05 |
2010-06-07 |
| 26. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
127.32 |
0.9931 |
0.0599 |
339 |
4 |
118.52 |
2010-11-28 |
| 27. |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It w... |
127.29 |
1.0628 |
-0.0125 |
363 |
8 |
119.63 |
2010-04-28 |
| 28. |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmospher... |
127.22 |
0.9673 |
0.0843 |
393 |
2 |
116.91 |
2010-09-24 |
| 29. |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were co... |
127.18 |
1.0601 |
-0.0160 |
256 |
7 |
117.36 |
2010-11-28 |
| 30. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
127.17 |
1.0800 |
-0.0397 |
129 |
2 |
124.60 |
2010-01-10 |
| 31. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
127.03 |
1.0585 |
-0.0096 |
226 |
4 |
120.74 |
2012-10-15 |
| 32. |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails y... |
126.61 |
1.0189 |
0.0231 |
290 |
5 |
116.26 |
2010-01-15 |
| 33. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
126.37 |
1.0234 |
0.0213 |
392 |
4 |
120.60 |
2010-07-17 |
| 34. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
126.23 |
1.0426 |
-0.0071 |
131 |
2 |
119.22 |
2010-04-22 |
| 35. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
126.03 |
1.0800 |
-0.0451 |
213 |
5 |
115.94 |
2010-04-22 |
| 36. |
The Earth is a world, the world is a ball, a ball in a game ... |
125.75 |
1.0867 |
-0.0556 |
171 |
4 |
119.34 |
2010-12-14 |
| 37. |
I have quit three jobs and been fired from all the rest. Get... |
125.74 |
1.0588 |
-0.0233 |
281 |
7 |
120.36 |
2010-05-20 |
| 38. |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I... |
125.17 |
0.9787 |
0.0554 |
364 |
1 |
125.17 |
2010-01-12 |
| 39. |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, jus... |
125.13 |
1.0125 |
0.0130 |
171 |
2 |
115.59 |
2010-05-02 |
| 40. |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking a... |
124.97 |
1.0616 |
-0.0257 |
304 |
1 |
124.97 |
2010-06-06 |
| 41. |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was ... |
124.68 |
1.0125 |
0.0126 |
232 |
4 |
115.94 |
2010-04-06 |
| 42. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
124.24 |
1.0881 |
-0.0690 |
210 |
4 |
118.55 |
2010-11-28 |
| 43. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
123.93 |
1.0341 |
-0.0143 |
273 |
3 |
121.83 |
2010-02-16 |
| 44. |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Chris... |
123.91 |
0.9927 |
0.0282 |
276 |
1 |
123.91 |
2010-09-24 |
| 45. |
Let me tell you why you're here. You're here because you kno... |
123.75 |
1.0529 |
-0.0314 |
373 |
4 |
116.29 |
2010-04-16 |
| 46. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
123.68 |
1.0291 |
-0.0128 |
240 |
2 |
120.50 |
2010-03-23 |
| 47. |
To an outsider's ear it sounds absurdly wild and ridiculous ... |
123.51 |
1.0144 |
0.0036 |
162 |
1 |
123.51 |
2012-10-15 |
| 48. |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool aroun... |
123.44 |
1.0418 |
-0.0246 |
214 |
5 |
118.77 |
2010-11-28 |
| 49. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
123.44 |
0.9890 |
0.0313 |
272 |
3 |
116.62 |
2010-01-27 |
| 50. |
For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between tho... |
123.34 |
1.1198 |
-0.1053 |
247 |
1 |
123.34 |
2009-12-21 |
| 51. |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on ... |
123.25 |
1.0101 |
0.0065 |
336 |
3 |
117.61 |
2010-01-18 |
| 52. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
122.86 |
1.0736 |
-0.0594 |
350 |
3 |
121.45 |
2010-04-28 |
| 53. |
I remember when we used to sit in the government yard in Tre... |
122.61 |
1.0036 |
0.0069 |
277 |
2 |
118.73 |
2010-05-20 |
| 54. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
122.49 |
1.0567 |
-0.0485 |
314 |
1 |
122.49 |
2010-07-17 |
| 55. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
122.49 |
1.1086 |
-0.0997 |
233 |
1 |
122.49 |
2012-10-15 |
| 56. |
You've got a way to keep me on your side. You give me cause ... |
122.43 |
1.0617 |
-0.0556 |
171 |
6 |
118.38 |
2010-05-11 |
| 57. |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowin... |
122.35 |
1.0462 |
-0.0359 |
340 |
4 |
116.98 |
2010-02-16 |
| 58. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
122.31 |
1.0504 |
-0.0415 |
225 |
1 |
122.31 |
2010-05-02 |
| 59. |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; f... |
121.97 |
1.0682 |
-0.0629 |
266 |
6 |
118.16 |
2010-05-20 |
| 60. |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last momen... |
121.90 |
1.0250 |
-0.0185 |
271 |
4 |
119.35 |
2010-07-17 |
| 61. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
121.82 |
1.0272 |
-0.0264 |
226 |
1 |
121.82 |
2009-12-21 |
| 62. |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experie... |
121.76 |
1.0590 |
-0.0577 |
250 |
1 |
121.76 |
2009-12-19 |
| 63. |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discover... |
121.65 |
1.0351 |
-0.0297 |
276 |
4 |
115.15 |
2010-02-01 |
| 64. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
121.56 |
0.9503 |
0.0438 |
211 |
2 |
116.66 |
2010-03-23 |
| 65. |
Let's face it: there are tons of things in your home and lif... |
121.56 |
1.0498 |
-0.0478 |
261 |
2 |
117.25 |
2010-05-06 |
| 66. |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a ma... |
121.54 |
1.0106 |
-0.0110 |
302 |
3 |
113.78 |
2009-12-07 |
| 67. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
121.24 |
1.0676 |
-0.0649 |
456 |
2 |
118.52 |
2010-01-15 |
| 68. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
121.11 |
1.0132 |
-0.0155 |
371 |
7 |
116.99 |
2010-04-07 |
| 69. |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if ... |
121.03 |
0.9866 |
0.0102 |
308 |
7 |
112.15 |
2010-06-06 |
| 70. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
121.00 |
1.0600 |
-0.0635 |
351 |
4 |
116.56 |
2010-04-22 |
| 71. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
120.89 |
0.9538 |
0.0412 |
276 |
6 |
111.59 |
2010-01-20 |
| 72. |
Stab a sorry heart with your favorite finger. Paint the whol... |
120.71 |
1.0039 |
-0.0040 |
255 |
1 |
120.71 |
2012-10-15 |
| 73. |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is ... |
120.57 |
1.0461 |
-0.0513 |
318 |
2 |
105.57 |
2010-01-20 |
| 74. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
120.22 |
1.0461 |
-0.0516 |
286 |
1 |
120.22 |
2012-10-15 |
| 75. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
120.03 |
1.0432 |
-0.0545 |
276 |
4 |
115.98 |
2010-04-08 |
| 76. |
I am learning about twenty new Italian words a day. Where am... |
120.01 |
1.0511 |
-0.0614 |
252 |
4 |
115.88 |
2010-02-18 |
| 77. |
That fear had been inside him for many years, it had lived w... |
119.79 |
1.0493 |
-0.0563 |
264 |
1 |
119.79 |
2010-04-30 |
| 78. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
119.54 |
0.9400 |
0.0467 |
434 |
2 |
114.31 |
2010-01-13 |
| 79. |
We began to recognize in them a strange obsession. After all... |
119.40 |
0.9917 |
-0.0067 |
317 |
2 |
114.90 |
2010-07-17 |
| 80. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
119.20 |
1.0669 |
-0.0825 |
379 |
1 |
119.20 |
2010-04-30 |
| 81. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
119.16 |
1.0264 |
-0.0497 |
191 |
3 |
113.40 |
2010-04-07 |
| 82. |
Many people limit themselves to leading boring, dull lives b... |
118.74 |
1.0667 |
-0.0789 |
308 |
1 |
118.74 |
2009-09-25 |
| 83. |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and... |
118.71 |
1.1093 |
-0.1377 |
220 |
1 |
118.71 |
2009-12-01 |
| 84. |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us... |
118.54 |
1.0178 |
-0.0437 |
207 |
3 |
115.96 |
2010-04-28 |
| 85. |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day be... |
118.47 |
1.0481 |
-0.0806 |
255 |
2 |
114.91 |
2010-01-13 |
| 86. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
118.25 |
1.0672 |
-0.0950 |
239 |
2 |
116.17 |
2010-04-16 |
| 87. |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy hav... |
118.10 |
1.0334 |
-0.0619 |
261 |
3 |
117.13 |
2010-11-28 |
| 88. |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am?... |
117.98 |
0.9966 |
-0.0183 |
377 |
1 |
117.98 |
2010-02-13 |
| 89. |
She's got a smile that, it seems to me, reminds me of childh... |
117.90 |
1.0506 |
-0.0805 |
259 |
4 |
111.61 |
2010-05-18 |
| 90. |
But speculations on the structure of the universe also move ... |
117.71 |
0.9980 |
-0.0269 |
295 |
1 |
117.71 |
2009-12-19 |
| 91. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
117.59 |
1.0736 |
-0.1017 |
256 |
1 |
117.59 |
2009-12-07 |
| 92. |
I'd just like to point out that you were given every opportu... |
117.53 |
1.0135 |
-0.0428 |
358 |
2 |
113.30 |
2010-04-28 |
| 93. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
117.52 |
1.0540 |
-0.0917 |
184 |
3 |
116.25 |
2010-01-27 |
| 94. |
A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for so... |
117.52 |
1.0638 |
-0.0985 |
247 |
4 |
113.21 |
2010-04-16 |
| 95. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
117.32 |
1.0028 |
-0.0382 |
259 |
2 |
115.08 |
2010-01-15 |
| 96. |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first ... |
117.14 |
1.0419 |
-0.0746 |
341 |
1 |
117.14 |
2010-02-13 |
| 97. |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every acti... |
116.94 |
1.0350 |
-0.0580 |
416 |
1 |
116.94 |
2010-09-16 |
| 98. |
Every time I think of you I feel shot right through with a b... |
116.82 |
1.0387 |
-0.0730 |
333 |
1 |
116.82 |
2010-02-03 |
| 99. |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walkin... |
116.81 |
1.0412 |
-0.0748 |
205 |
1 |
116.81 |
2010-05-22 |
| 100. |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fas... |
116.79 |
1.0495 |
-0.0887 |
323 |
2 |
113.79 |
2010-03-23 |
| 101. |
Whether they use the title or not, many lyrics have evocativ... |
116.62 |
1.0543 |
-0.0977 |
182 |
1 |
116.62 |
2010-12-14 |
| 102. |
When we conceive of the sweetest being ever, we are conceivi... |
116.60 |
1.0759 |
-0.1106 |
273 |
1 |
116.60 |
2009-11-09 |
| 103. |
Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world sm... |
116.53 |
0.9829 |
-0.0245 |
229 |
1 |
116.53 |
2009-12-09 |
| 104. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
116.43 |
0.9265 |
0.0307 |
254 |
2 |
114.47 |
2010-04-08 |
| 105. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
116.32 |
0.9727 |
-0.0086 |
442 |
1 |
116.32 |
2010-01-17 |
| 106. |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss ... |
116.23 |
0.9680 |
-0.0113 |
256 |
3 |
115.08 |
2010-04-28 |
| 107. |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bu... |
116.10 |
1.0521 |
-0.1021 |
197 |
4 |
114.02 |
2010-04-30 |
| 108. |
I know a bloke who knows a bloke who knows a bloke. Now, I k... |
115.86 |
1.0476 |
-0.1034 |
110 |
1 |
115.86 |
2010-01-05 |
| 109. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
115.62 |
1.0372 |
-0.0860 |
249 |
2 |
115.29 |
2009-12-01 |
| 110. |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave ... |
115.41 |
1.0538 |
-0.0917 |
367 |
1 |
115.41 |
2010-09-24 |
| 111. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
113.91 |
1.0403 |
-0.1046 |
234 |
1 |
113.91 |
2009-11-09 |
| 112. |
It's a blue savanna song: somewhere cross the desert, someti... |
113.91 |
1.0010 |
-0.0597 |
213 |
1 |
113.91 |
2009-11-09 |
| 113. |
Lucid but wholly false recollections can easily be induced b... |
113.58 |
0.9952 |
-0.0581 |
220 |
1 |
113.58 |
2010-01-15 |
| 114. |
By studying the cooling of pizza in the gravity free environ... |
113.44 |
0.9791 |
-0.0522 |
154 |
1 |
113.44 |
2010-01-17 |
| 115. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
113.35 |
0.9885 |
-0.0556 |
355 |
1 |
113.35 |
2010-01-27 |
| 116. |
I had a job, I had a girl. I had something going, mister, in... |
113.27 |
1.0301 |
-0.0993 |
268 |
1 |
113.27 |
2010-04-16 |
| 117. |
Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way a... |
113.19 |
1.0165 |
-0.0858 |
316 |
2 |
110.22 |
2009-09-30 |
| 118. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
112.89 |
0.9801 |
-0.0514 |
289 |
1 |
112.89 |
2010-04-28 |
| 119. |
All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend i... |
112.47 |
1.0479 |
-0.1240 |
205 |
1 |
112.47 |
2010-01-24 |
| 120. |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poet... |
112.11 |
1.0287 |
-0.1073 |
269 |
2 |
107.94 |
2010-04-21 |
| 121. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
111.82 |
1.0427 |
-0.1217 |
269 |
1 |
111.82 |
2010-04-08 |
| 122. |
The unknown future rolls toward us. I face it for the first ... |
111.81 |
1.0333 |
-0.1184 |
176 |
1 |
111.81 |
2009-11-09 |
| 123. |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and we... |
111.42 |
0.9636 |
-0.0482 |
281 |
2 |
110.72 |
2009-07-15 |
| 124. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
111.29 |
0.9709 |
-0.0565 |
264 |
2 |
107.13 |
2009-12-21 |
| 125. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
110.15 |
1.0004 |
-0.0915 |
373 |
1 |
110.15 |
2010-01-27 |
| 126. |
My friend, I shall be pedagogic, and say you ought to start ... |
110.09 |
1.0194 |
-0.1157 |
224 |
1 |
110.09 |
2009-11-16 |
| 127. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
109.87 |
1.0543 |
-0.1480 |
360 |
1 |
109.87 |
2009-09-09 |
| 128. |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My... |
109.80 |
1.0199 |
-0.1203 |
225 |
1 |
109.80 |
2009-06-01 |
| 129. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
109.72 |
0.9807 |
-0.0896 |
129 |
2 |
109.38 |
2009-11-09 |
| 130. |
Facts can be thought of as objective or subjective. Things a... |
109.07 |
0.9864 |
-0.0853 |
292 |
1 |
109.07 |
2010-04-28 |
| 131. |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and dee... |
107.32 |
0.9931 |
-0.1142 |
218 |
1 |
107.32 |
2009-09-20 |
| 132. |
Get it straight buster - I'm not here to say please, I'm her... |
106.58 |
0.9597 |
-0.0828 |
251 |
1 |
106.58 |
2009-12-04 |
| 133. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
106.43 |
0.8925 |
-0.0100 |
293 |
1 |
106.43 |
2011-04-11 |
| 134. |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe... |
105.99 |
0.9915 |
-0.1206 |
281 |
1 |
105.99 |
2009-09-09 |
| 135. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
105.53 |
1.0095 |
-0.1429 |
211 |
1 |
105.53 |
2009-09-20 |
| 136. |
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, t... |
102.85 |
1.0845 |
-0.2398 |
212 |
1 |
102.85 |
2009-09-09 |
| 137. |
Most popular song lyrics have two sections - a verse and a b... |
101.46 |
0.9765 |
-0.1429 |
269 |
1 |
101.46 |
2009-09-30 |
| 138. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
100.86 |
0.9726 |
-0.1381 |
396 |
1 |
100.86 |
2009-12-22 |