Big Quotes
12915 Big quotes by 7151 unique authors
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I suspect the reason is that most people [...] have a residue of feeling that Darwinian evolution isn't quite big enough to explain everything about…
— Richard Dawkins
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When you are famous it is hard to work on small problems. This is what did [Claude Elwood] Shannon in. After information theory, what do…
— Richard Hamming
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Set aside the many competing explanations of the Big Bang; something made an entire cosmos out of nothing. It is this realization-that something transcendent started…
— Gregg Easterbrook
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Learn what not to expect. Irish catholic they get sh**** little rings. Irish women get crappy rings. Baptist get the worst because they get the…
— Joan Rivers
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I can't exactly describe it, but as I looked at the putt, the hole looked as big as a wash tub, I suddenly became convinced…
— Unknown Author
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The era of big government is over, but the era of big challenge is not. We need an era of big citizenship. There are many…
— William J. Clinton
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When we inject people with positivity, their outlook expands. They see the big picture. When we inject them with neutrality or negativity, their peripheral vision…
— Barbara Fredrickson
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Grief is like manure, if you spread it out it fertilizes, if you leave it in a big pile it smells like crap.
— Unknown Author
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The big majority of Americans, who are comparatively well-off, have developed an ability to have enclaves of people living in the greatest misery almost without…
— Gunnar Myrdal
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I celebrated [my 50th birthday] by throwing a big bowl on the pottery wheel, then going for a water ski at the lake on our…
— Marcia Gay Harden
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Your world is as big as you make it.
— Georgia Douglas Johnson
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My girlfriend is a great support, and I've got a big circle of mates who keep my feet on the ground.
— Rob James-Collier
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After a burglary of all her most valued and treasured possessions, Winston Churchill's aging mother wrote: "That burglar relieved me of an obsession. For years,…
— Anne Sebba
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This is one of those big, fat paperbacks, intended to while away a monsoon or two, which, if thrown with a good overarm action, will…
— Nancy Banks-Smith
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The characters are so flat and the dialogue so dull you expect it to be one of those movies whose existence is justified by a…
— Kyle Smith
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Why don't I talk about Big Data? Because I am focused on intelligent answers and not speeds and feeds. It doesn't matter if it is…
— Michael J. Saylor
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Joy is overwhelming fun - fun so big that it overflows your mind, heart, body - as if all of life and love were spilling…
— Bernie DeKoven
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... there is ... a big aspect of play in writing novels, and making the story more and more elaborate is just more and more…
— Gish Jen
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With respect to the situation in Al-Faw, the British told big lies. In Al-Faw, our forces' positions remained in place.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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Big institutions in this imperial state, in this evil US empire, prepare their politicians to become criminals.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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The Iraqi troops and the Iraqi fighters are in control of all the places, as we have witnessed, no big change in that. We are…
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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As you'll come to know, the closer you get to your goal, the more it draws you in; success feeds on success. It's like a…
— Shawn Phillips
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I've brought my daughters all over the world-they travel with me. I drag them out of school just to keep the relationship. When I'm home…
— Armand Assante
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Mountains were once my big adventure but is is over since a long time; I still dream from the wonderful days sometimes, read also a…
— Fritz Zwicky
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The point is, when you have a chance to have a big adventure, especially if, like in your case, it doesn't hurt anyone, it's just…
— Mink Stole
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