Broad Quotes

702 quotes by 576 authors

Every idea has to become broad till it covers the whole of this world, every aspiration must go on increasing till it has engulfed the… — Swami Vivekananda
Nature has made us a present of a broad capacity for entertaining ourselves apart, and often calls us to do so, to teach us that… — Michel de Montaigne
How marvelous, wide and broad is my Inheritance! Time is my property, my estate is time. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Wide horizons lead the soul to broad ideas; circumscribed horizons engender narrow ideas; this sometimes condemns great hearts to become small minded.Broad ideas hated by… — Victor Hugo
If you're in a coalition and you're comfortable, you know it's not a broad enough coalition. — Bernice Johnson Reagon
It is this simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences-makes them, as the poets tell us, 'charm the… — Aristotle
A feminist is a person who answers 'yes' to the question 'Are women human?' Feminism is not about whether women are better than, worse than… — Katha Pollitt
Scientific progress on a broad front results from the free play of free intellects, working on subjects of their own choice, in the manner dictated… — Vannevar Bush
It is easier to recount grievances and slights than it is to set down a broad redress of such grievances and slights. The reason is… — Elizabeth Kenny
The art of loving creates the unity which has unlimited spiritual strength, and that is the greatest need in the world today. Each one of… — Radhanath Swami
If you want to be on top, you've got to have broad shoulders, because as fast as you get there, the faster they try to… — Barry Bonds
When you couple this militarization of law enforcement with an erosion of civil liberties and due process that allows the police to become judge and… — Rand Paul
The societies which have achieved the most spectacular broad-based economic progress in the shortest period of time are not the most tightly controlled, not necessarily… — Ronald Reagan
Soft-brained people, weak-minded, chicken-hearted , cannot find the truth. One has to be free, and as broad as the sky. — Swami Vivekananda
People looking into Barack Obama's campaign contributions say that Obama may have received $3.3 million from abroad. Yeah. It turns out that broad is Oprah… — Conan O'Brien
I like more grounded comedy. I enjoy broad comedies also, but I like Shirley MacLaine. — Leslie Mann
This kind of inequality - a level we haven't seen since the Great Depression - hurts us all. When middle-class families can no longer afford… — Barack Obama
Our amended Constitution is the lodestar for our aspirations. Like every text worth reading, it is not crystalline. The phrasing is broad and the limitations… — William J. Brennan
Becoming one flesh is a broad concept involving the totality of life. The context of Genesis 2 and the teaching of the rest of the… — Wayne Mack
In general, if signs of sectarianism do appear in a Socialist Party, these are only the products of the absence of a broad Labour movement… — Karl Radek

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