Immense Quotes

551 Immense quotes by 445 unique authors

The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy offers this definition of the word "Infinite". Infinite: Bigger than the biggest thing ever and then some. Much… — Douglas Adams
Yes, it's vital to make lifestyle choices to mitigate damage caused by being a member of industrialized civilization, but to assign primary responsibility to oneself,… — Derrick Jensen
As long as the centuries continue to unfold, the number of books will grow continually, and one can predict that a time will come when… — Denis Diderot
If God did not exist, He would have to be invented. But all nature cries aloud that he does exist: that there is a supreme… — Voltaire
(from John Hay's diary) “The President never appeared to better advantage in the world,” Hay proudly noted in his diary. “Though He knows how immense… — Doris Kearns Goodwin
This was all he wanted now. Some signs that the immense world would accept him and give him the long time he needed to think… — Ray Bradbury
Books are becoming everything to me. If I had at this moment any choice in life, I would bury myself in one of those immense… — Thomas B. Macaulay
Nearly all bookish people are snobs, and especially the more enlightened among them. They are apt to assume that if a writer has immense circulation,… — Arnold Bennett
In this place of light: he dares to live Who stops being a bird, yet beats his wings Against the immense immeasurable emptiness of things. — Theodore Roethke
and while faith based on theological reasoning is today universally engaged in a bitter struggle with doubt and resistance from the prevailing brand of rationalism,… — Robert Musil
I can't pass a bookstore without slipping inside, looking for the next book that will burn my hand when I touch its jacket, or hand… — Pat Conroy
Yes, I'm often reminded of her, and in one of my array of pockets, I have kept her story to retell. It is one of… — Markus Zusak
The sky over Patusan was blood-red, immense, streaming like an open vein. An enormous sun nestled crimson amongst the treetops, and the forest below had… — Joseph Conrad
After each dream, Frankie woke with a start, soaked in tears. But she found no relief in the peaceful silence of her room, because there… — Lisi Harrison
At that time, he was satisfying a sensual curiosity by experiencing the pleasures of people who live for love. He had believed he could stop… — Marcel Proust
The sky was different, without color, taut and unforgiving. But the water was the most unforgiving thing, nearly black at times, cold enough, I knew,… — Jhumpa Lahiri
Every second that passes is like a door that opens to allow in what has not yet happened, what we call the future, but, to… — Jose Saramago
Whatever the reasons, when forgiveness happens it is always a miracle of grace. The obstacles in its way are immense — Miroslav Volf
If you dear little girls would only learn what real beauty is, and not pinch and starve and bleach yourselves out so, you'd save an… — Louisa May Alcott
I see enormous loves growing immense and finally crushing me. — Anais Nin
Perhaps the way to succeed is to think of life on Earth as a colossal joke, a creation of such immense stupidity that the only… — Meg Rosoff
While believing strongly, without evidence, is considered a mark of madness or stupidity in any other area of our lives, faith in God still holds… — Sam Harris
The end is near. I hear a noise at the door, as of some immense slippery body lumbering against it. It shall not find me.… — H P Lovecraft
When two mouths, made sacred by love, draw near to each other to create, it is impossible, that above that ineffable kiss there should not… — Victor Hugo
There is almost a sensual longing for communion with others who have a large vision. The immense fulfillment of the friendship between those engaged in… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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