Enormous Quotes
1140 Enormous quotes by 936 unique authors
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One's condition on marijuana is always existential. One can feel the importance of each moment and how it is changing one. One feels one's being,…
— Norman Mailer
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Nature has but one plan of operation, invariably the same in the smallest things as well as in the largest, and so often do we…
— Marcello Malpighi
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The Long Goodbye' is one book I like to read over and over again, and it was an enormous inspiration for 'All The Wrong Questions'.
— Daniel Handler
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Conceive a jelly-fish such as sails in our summer seas, bell-shaped and of enormous size - far larger, I should judge, than the dome of…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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It is not enough to show people how to live better; there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show…
— Marya Mannes
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If the abuse be enormous, nature will rise up, and claiming her original rights, overturn a corrupt political system.
— Samuel Johnson
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The sense of spiritual relief which comes from rejecting the idea of God as a supernatural being is enormous.
— Julian Huxley
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The loyalties which center upon number one are enormous. If he trips, he must be sustained. If he make mistakes, they must be covered. If…
— Winston Churchill
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I have always fancied that the end of the world will be when some enormous boiler, heated to three thousand millions of atmospheric pressure, shall…
— Jules Verne
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Suddenly, there was an enormous flash of light, the brightest light I have ever seen or that I think anyone has ever seen. It blasted;…
— Isidor Isaac Rabi
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Ours is a society of denial that conditions us to protect ourselves from any direct difficulty and discomfort. We expend enormous energy denying our insecurity,…
— Jack Kornfield
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Cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human mind. They realize...that we have an infuriating inability to understand, let alone follow, even the…
— Cleveland Amory
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We see things not as they are, but as we are. Your addictions distort how you process the enormous flow of information that is constantly…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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If we consider what science already has enabled men to know-the immensity of space, the fantastic philosophy of the stars, the infinite smallness of the…
— Guglielmo Marconi
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In the vast cosmical changes, the universal life comes and goes in unknown quantities ... sowing an animalcule here, crumbling a star there, oscillating and…
— Victor Hugo
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Science is complex and chilling. The mathematical language of science is understood by very few. The vistas it presents are scary-an enormous universe ruled by…
— Isaac Asimov
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I strongly oppose cloning, as do most Americans. We recoil at the idea of growing human beings for spare body parts or creating life for…
— George W. Bush
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The early Rockefellers made their wealth from being in certain businesses and remained personally very wealthy. Tata's were different in the sense the future generations…
— Ratan Tata
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The country is now universally recognised as a nation on the move and takes its place amongst the successful economies in the region. The future…
— Ratan Tata
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In the centre of a spacious table rose a pastry as large as a church, flanked on the north by a quarter of cold veal,…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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Writing this book required an enormous amount of help from friends. To them goes the credit. I'll take the money.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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[In] death at least there would be one profit; it would no longer be necessary to eat, to drink, to pay taxes, or to [offend]…
— Anton Chekhov
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It takes enormous effort to avoid all theories and just see.
— Michael Crichton
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I think one difficulty is that the problem is one of such enormous complexity that the very mass of facts presented to the public by…
— George C. Marshall
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All things are made of atoms-little particles that move around in perpetual motion, attracting each other when they are a little distance apart, but repelling…
— Richard P. Feynman
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