Enlarges Quotes
69 quotes by 54 authors
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. . . The…
— Aldo Leopold
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In every animal which has not passed the limit of its development, a more frequent and continuous use of any organ gradually strengthens, develops and…
— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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Prayer, like faith, obtains promises, enlarges their operation, and adds to the measure of their results.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God.
— Charles Horton Cooley
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I will welcome happiness for it enlarges my heart; Yet I will endure sadness for it opens my soul. I will acknowledge rewards for they…
— Og Mandino
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Old age: The estuary that enlarges and spreads itself grandly as it pours into the Great Sea.
— Walt Whitman
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Art enlarges experience by admitting us to the inner life of others.
— Walter Lippmann
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If freedom makes social progress possible, so social progress strengthens and enlarges freedom. The two are inseparable partners in the great adventure of humanity.
— Robert Kennedy
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Vigor is contagious, and whatever makes us either think or feel strongly adds to our power and enlarges our field of action.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Prayer enlarges the heart until it is capable of containing God's gift of Himself.
— Mother Teresa
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I conceive that the right way to write a story for boys is to write so that it will not only interest boys but strongly…
— Mark Twain
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A great painting or symphony or play, doesn't diminish us, but enlarges us, and we, too, want to make our own cry of affirmation to…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Doctrina sed vim promovet insitam. Instruction enlarges the natural powers of the mind.
— Horace
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There is no greater crime than to stand between a man and his development; to take any law or institution and put it around him…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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[The necessary and proper clause] neither enlarges any power specifically granted; nor is it a grant of any new power to Congress; But it is…
— Joseph Story
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To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is ... the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself and enlarges the…
— John Quincy Adams
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How sickness enlarges the dimension of a man’s self to himself!
— Charles Lamb
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My favorite quote: The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the community to include soils, waters, plants, and animals, or collectively: the land... In…
— Aldo Leopold
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Marriage enlarges the scene of our happiness and miseries. A marriage of love is pleasant; a marriage of interest, easy; and a marriage where both…
— Joseph Addison
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