Large Quotes
3297 quotes by 2305 authors
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I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age.
— Larry Wall
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Perhaps areas of Israel where current large Palestinian populations and demographic realities exist could be exchanged for Israeli expansion into the West Bank to include…
— Geraldo Rivera
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I am like God and God like me. I am as large as God. He is as small as I. He cannot above me nor…
— Angelus Silesius
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Formerly, many men dominated women within marriage. Now, despite a much wider acceptance of women as workers, men dominate women anonymously outside the marriage. Patriarchy…
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
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As I looked down, I saw a large river meandering slowly along for miles, passing from one country to another without stopping. I also saw…
— Unknown Author
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Imagine what will happen to this nation if large numbers of American women start using the Wonderbra. It will be catastrophic. The male half of…
— Dave Barry
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In any series of elements to be controlled, a selected small fraction, in terms of numbers of elements, always accounts for a large fraction in…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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Children are the brightest treasures we bring forth into this world, but too large a percentage of the population continues to treat them as inconveniences…
— Charles de Lint
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The quest for this unwearied peace is constant and universal. Probe deeply into the teaching of Buddha, Maimonides, or a Kempis, and you will discover…
— Joshua L. Liebman
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We have got to accept Big Government for the duration-for neither an offensive nor a defensive war can be waged, given our present government skills,…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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I sometimes think I should like to give up business entirely. The care and worriment attending large business interests are very great, but besides that…
— Jay Gould
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Men have been swindled by other men on many occasions. The autumn of 1929 was, perhaps, the first occasion when men succeeded on a large…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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A head start is rarely large enough to matter, and time spent in stealth mode-away from customers-is unlikely to provide a head start. The only…
— Eric Ries
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Many Americans are unaware that we still have a large population of working families, elderly, and children who rely on emergency food pantries, shelters, and…
— Blanche Lincoln
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Among the largest banks, the capital ratios remain good and I don’t expect any serious problems . . . . among the large, internationally active…
— Ben Bernanke
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Arizona faces unique healthcare challenges including uncompensated care for illegal immigrants, and the large number of Native Americans who live in remote and isolated areas…
— Rick Renzi
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Neglecting small things under the pretext of wanting to accomplish large ones is the excuse of a coward.
— Alexandra David-Neel
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I don't think that Chinese ownership of U.S. assets is so large as to put our country at risk economically.
— Ben Bernanke
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By and large my relations with the US were good.
— Hans Blix
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Old paint on canvas, as it ages, sometimes becomes transparent. When that happens it is possible, in some pictures, to see the original lines: a…
— Lillian Hellman
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