Large Quotes
3297 Large quotes by 2305 unique authors
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The stars are laboratories in which the evolution of matter proceeds in the direction of large molecules.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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My look is attainable. Women can look like Audrey Hepburn by flipping out their hair, buying the large sunglasses, and the little sleeveless dresses.
— Audrey Hepburn
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When we become more fully aware that our success is due in large measure to the loyalty, helpfulness, and encouragement we have received from others,…
— Wilferd Peterson
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The plain message physical science has for the world at large is this, that were our political and social and moral devices only as well…
— George Herbert
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I think that no matter how old or infirm I may become, I will always plant a large garden in the spring. Who can resist…
— Unknown Author
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What children don't understand, and can't understand until they grow up some, is how much the whole fabric and process of human society depends on…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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In taking stock of ourselves, we should not forget that fear plays a large part in the drama of failure. That is the first thing…
— Douglas Fairbanks
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With every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we as a species must travel. And…
— Ben Parr
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Scientists tend to be unappreciated in the world at large, but you can hardly overstate the importance of the work they do.
— Bill Bryson
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When you give away large sums of money, you can cause as much damage as you may do good.
— Paul Mellon
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I try to avoid large crowds.
— Dawn Olivieri
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Even though there is rampant unemployment in many parts of the world, there are still large numbers of jobs that are going unfilled because employers…
— Daphne Koller
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When there were not very many Internet companies, the supply of Internet companies to the market was small and the appetite for them was large.…
— Fred Wilson
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The U.S. has been living in a situation of excesses for too long. Consumers were out spending more than their income and the country was…
— Nouriel Roubini
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I have more fun hanging out with my friends who are musicians and rock stars. You know politicians by and large are pretty stiff, pretty…
— Jann Wenner
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Kids with Down syndrome are, by and large, quite affectionate and relatively guileless, and frequently, the attachments to them grow and deepen. And the meaning…
— Andrew Solomon
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I am finally getting the chance to build large structures and break preconceptions that my designs are just sculptures for people to be in. But…
— Thomas Heatherwick
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In most schools, we measure children on what they know. By and large, they have to memorize the content of whatever test is coming up.…
— Sugata Mitra
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The main concern with a very large baby is difficulty in delivery.
— Emily Oster
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Religion looms as large as an elephant in the United States, to the point that being nonreligious is about the biggest handicap a politician running…
— Frans de Waal
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A city can only be reconstructed in the form of urban quarters. A large or a small city can only be reorganized as a large…
— Leon Krier
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A great advantage of a large corporation is supposed to be the large pool of talent in which its leaders can find and groom high…
— Margaret Heffernan
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The form a city assumes as it evolves over time owes more to large-scale works of civil engineering - what we now call infrastructure -…
— Martin Filler
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The tendency in lots of large organizations is to try and find a comfortable place where you think you can get measured rewards for measured…
— Geoffrey Canada
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Rich countries have been sending aid to poor countries for the last 60 years. And, by and large, this has failed.
— Iqbal Quadir
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