Enormous Quotes
1140 Enormous quotes by 936 unique authors
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Enormous numbers of people are taken in, or at least beguiled and fascinated, by what seems to me to be unbelievable hocum, and relatively few…
— Douglas Hofstadter
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I think enormous harm is done by religion - not just in the name of religion, but actually by religion. ... Many people do simply…
— Steven Weinberg
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One may well find oneself beginning to doubt whether all this could conceivably be the product of an enormous lottery presided over by natural selection,…
— Jacques Monod
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The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpations of power by rulers. It is…
— Joseph Story
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We are all engaged in the task of peeling off the false selves, the programmed selves, the selves created by our families, our culture, our…
— Anais Nin
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Volunteer activities can foster enormous leadership skills. The nonprofit professional volunteer world is a laboratory for self - realization.
— Madeleine M. Kunin
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While there have been great technological advances in the study of the brain, yielding enormous amounts of data on its physical and psychological characteristics, the…
— Michael Gazzaniga
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Nile perch are enormous but lethargic fish, easy to catch once they have taken your bait. Some are bright golden yellow, some grey pink with…
— Kuki Gallmann
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Don't get me wrong: I love nuclear energy! It's just that I prefer fusion to fission. And it just so happens that there's an enormous…
— William McDonough
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As patterns of obedience develop, the specific blessings associated with obedience are realized and belief emerges. Desire, hope, and belief are forms of faith, but…
— Kevin W. Pearson
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Through most of its wars, the United States successfully used the attrition approach. It is easier to be proficient at this type of warfare. You…
— Unknown Author
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The hybridoma technology was a by-product of basic research. Its success in practical applications is to a large extent the result of unexpected and unpredictable…
— Cesar Milstein
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While we reduce our own carbon footprint we will encourage the companies who truck our DVDs and newspapers, sell us paper, and provide an enormous…
— Rupert Murdoch
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In this crazy world, there's an enormous distinction between good times and bad, between sorrow and joy. But in the eyes of God, they're never…
— Henri Nouwen
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I have an enormous family because I'm from Montreal and my family's Catholic, so my dad has eight siblings and they all have kids and…
— Jessica Pare
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Our knowledge of stars and interstellar matter must be based primarily on the electromagnetic radiation which reaches us. Nature has thoughtfully provided us with a…
— Lyman Spitzer
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One hundred years ago, if someone said, 'damn,' people would take notice. Now, you can say almost anything. Secrets are the same way. Once upon…
— Paul Levinson
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For it is not cell nuclei, not even individual chromosomes, but certain parts of certain chromosomes from certain cells that must be isolated and collected…
— Unknown Author
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If a little less time was devoted to the translation of letters by Julius Caesar describing Britain 2000 years ago and a little more time…
— Unknown Author
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A person who sins neither in thought nor deed, and is fair and just, gains enormous courage and strength. As a leader, you need courage…
— Konosuke Matsushita
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Uncleanness is so much the attribute of officials that one could almost regard them as enormous parasites...In the same way the fathers in Kafka's strange…
— Walter Benjamin
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The stream of thinking has enormous momentum that can easily drag you along with it. Every thought pretends that it matters so much.
— Eckhart Tolle
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The story of Warner Brothers' movie, 'Mildred Pierce,' recounts the enormous and unrewarded sacrifices that a mother (Joan Crawford) makes for her spoiled, greedy daughter…
— Manny Farber
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Peppercorn is black and so is the beauty mark of the moon-faces -both rend the heart, yet between them lie enormous spaces
— Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
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Every writer is necessarily a critic - that is, each sentence is a skeleton accompanied by enormous activity of rejection; and each selection is governed…
— Thornton Wilder
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