Giant Quotes

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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. — Neil Armstrong
It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my… — Neil Armstrong
We get information in the mail, the regular postal mail, encrypted or not, vet it like a regular news organization, format it - which is… — Julian Assange
I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and thousands of pounds… — David Attenborough
For better or worse, zoos are how most people come to know big or exotic animals. Few will ever see wild penguins sledding downhill to… — Diane Ackerman
On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million souls. Steam rising from vents… — Diane Ackerman
Social media is a giant distraction to the ultimate aim, which is honing your craft as a songwriter. There are people who are exceptional at… — Bryan Adams
Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies. — Honore de Balzac
The simple truth is that balding African-American men look cool when they shave their heads, whereas balding white men look like giant thumbs. — Dave Barry
What is the purpose of the giant sequoia tree? The purpose of the giant sequoia tree is to provide shade for the tiny titmouse. — Edward Abbey
My family makes these vinegars - out of everything from grapes to peaches and cherries. We go through the whole process with the giant vat… — Mario Batali
There was a castle called Doubting Castle, the owner whereof was Giant Despair. — John Bunyan
I really look at my childhood as being one giant rusty tuna can that I continue to recycle in many different shapes. — Augusten Burroughs
A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself. — Robert Burton
If in 1989 I said, 'I have an idea: Bottle water and sell it. And charge more than a beer,' they would have chased me… — Adam Carolla
I think before 1997 is over, NATO will have taken giant strides in what's called adaptation, the discussions about bringing the French fully into the… — Warren Christopher
Get the right perspective. When Goliath came against the Israelites, the soldiers all thought, "He is so big. We can never kill him." David looked… — Russell Johnston
Aggressive play is a vital asset of the world's greatest golfers. However, it's even more important to the average player. Attack this game in a… — Greg Norman
Subtract from the great man all that he owes to opportunity, all that he owes to chance, and all that he gained by the wisdom… — Charles Caleb Colton
Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must be and what may be;… — George Eliot

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