Bigness Quotes

38 quotes by 35 authors

Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges and exemptions which it ought… — Woodrow Wilson
It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness, to think that a thousand square miles are a thousand times more… — E. M. Forster
The 31th of May, I perceived in the same water more of those Animals, as also some that were somewhat bigger. And I imagine, that… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
The bigger the information media, the less courage and freedom they follow. Bigness means weakness. — Eric Sevareid
It is not the bigness of the words you utter, but the force with which you deliver them. — Charles Spurgeon
We Americans are trained to think big, talk big, act big, love big, admire bigness but then the essential mystery is in the small. — Jim Harrison
God measures people by the small dimensions of humility and not by the bigness of their achievements or the size of their capabilities. — Billy Graham
This theme of bigness â€” all painters and sculptors have dealt with it ever since. — Michael Heizer
The bigness of the world is redemption. Despair compresses you into a small space, and a depression is literally a hollow in the ground. To… — Rebecca Solnit
Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world. Yet from this lesson thou will learn to avoid… — Miguel de Cervantes
Most companies aim to get bigger. But beyond a certain point, bigness becomes synonymous with badness. Think of Big Pharma, Big Auto, Big Oil. Worse,… — Andrew Hill
I do not allow myself to be overcome by hopelessness, no matter how tough the situation. I believe that if you just do your little… — Vandana Shiva
The truth is few people â€œthinkâ€ big and even fewer â€œplayâ€ big. Why? Because â€œbigâ€ often means big responsibilitie s, big hassles and big problems.… — T. Harv Eker
I was very shy growing up. My shyness manifested as a big personality, as opposed to the wallflower personality. It's been a journey getting comfortable… — Tracee Ellis Ross
And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude, close by the moon. — John Milton
The humble, simple souls, who are little enough to see the bigness of God in the littleness of a Babe, are therefore the only ones… — Fulton J. Sheen
The roadblocks to growth and joy come when we forget the bigness of God & instead make people bigger than He is. — Mary E. DeMuth
I sabotage myself for fear of what my bigness could do. — Alanis Morissette
A week ago it was the mountains I thought the most wonderful, and today it's the plains. I guess it's the feeling of bigness in… — Georgia O'Keeffe
It is solely bigness in business which makes it possible to supply the masses with all those products the present-day American common man does not… — Ludwig von Mises

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