Large Quotes
3297 quotes by 2379 authors
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The supply of leaks is very large. It's helpful for us to have more people in this industry. It's protective to us.
— Julian Assange
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I mean, it is an extraordinary thing that a large proportion of your country and my country, of the citizens, never see a wild creature…
— David Attenborough
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The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that it's this or…
— Chinua Achebe
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God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
— Jane Austen
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There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.
— Jane Austen
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As a species, we've somehow survived large and small ice ages, genetic bottlenecks, plagues, world wars and all manner of natural disasters, but I sometimes…
— Diane Ackerman
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Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be…
— Francis Bacon
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I am politically pro-choice, but personally pro-life. I have my faith but refuse to force it on the world at large - especially this world,…
— Julianna Baggott
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There is a large body of abolitionists in Clinton and Clark Counties in this state, and in Wayne County Indiana, that would undoubtedly support such…
— Gamaliel Bailey
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I am conscious of my inability to grasp, in all its details and positive developments, any very large portion of human knowledge.
— Mikhail Bakunin
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The entertainment medium of film is particularly tuned to the present imaginations of people at large. A lot of fiction is intensely nostalgic.
— J. G. Ballard
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Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove unavailing if you or your…
— P T Barnum
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Fundamentally, legislation that is historic, that is comprehensive, that has a large number of senators supporting it is more durable.
— Max Baucus
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When the American people elected Barack Obama and large Democrat majorities, the die was cast. ObamaCare was coming. Popular or not, constitutional or not, affordable…
— Bob Beauprez
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The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by where they are judged to…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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A large nose is the mark of a witty, courteous, affable, generous and liberal man.
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in…
— Aneurin Bevan
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Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Despite a large body of work in films, TV, theatre and concerts, I am viewed by many as a Jewish artist. I do not resent…
— Theodore Bikel
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