Large Quotes
3297 quotes by 2305 authors
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The major economic policy challenges facing the nation today - pick your favorites among the usual suspects of low public and household savings, concerns about…
— Timothy Geithner
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Nonviolent Peaceforce ...is building a large-scale professional force of well-trained unarmed peacekeepers ... This nonviolent peacekeeping provides an alternative to which we may say YES…
— Unknown Author
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...because of forced globalization, there's a clear trend these days towards uniformity. This trend comes largely from the ever-greater concentration of power in the hands…
— Eduardo Galeano
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It surprises people that there's actually a very large number of slaves in the world today-our best estimate is 27 million. And that is defining…
— Kevin Bales
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We commonly think of freedom as the ability to define alternatives and choose between them. The creative mind exceeds this liberty in being able to…
— Robert Grudin
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Every really able man, in whatever direction he works - a man of large affairs, an inventor, a statesman, an orator, a poet, a painter…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I am not that concerned that innovation in some large scale sense will suddenly and abruptly shift from one part of the world to another.
— Craig Mundie
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Dogs who chase cars evidently see them as large, unruly ungulates badly in need of discipline and shepherding.
— Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
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Growth does not always lead a business to build on success. All too often it converts a highly successful business into a mediocre large business.
— Richard Branson
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It is not given to human beings, happily for them, for otherwise life would be intolerable, to foresee or to predict to any large extent…
— Winston Churchill
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I had only played five games in my senior year in high school. I was not large enough. Hell, when I graduated, I was about…
— Pee Wee Reese
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In times of danger large groups rise to the highest pitch of enthusiasm, courage and sacrifice . . . Mankind will be refashioned and history…
— Helen Keller
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It was truly an astonishing grassroots explosion, ... The objective was to get a nationwide demonstration of concern for the environment so large that it…
— Gaylord Nelson
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Patience is like good motor oil. It doesn't remove all the contaminants. It just puts them into suspension so they don't get into your works…
— Cornelius Plantinga
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Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.[or you will create disappointment and envy, as every other person has something, small or…
— Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
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There is no benefit so large that malignity will not lessen it; none so narrow that a good interpretation will not enlarge it.
— Seneca the Younger
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All necessary measures shall be taken to encourage and stimulate immigration of Jews into Palestine on a large scale.
— Unknown Author
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What is unique about Drogheda is the very large number of Protestants in the garrison and the fact that it's commanded, by and large, by…
— Ronald Hutton
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England and Ireland may flourish together. The world is large enough for both of us. Let it be our care not to make ourselves too…
— Edmund Burke
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It was pretty frightening because as we all know, when large, famous groups breakup, a lot of the members don't survive in solo careers.
— Don Henley
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