Largely Quotes
701 quotes by 589 authors
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Shockingly, a University of Pennsylvania study says the number of young people addicted to gambling - largely due to increased exposure to the Internet and…
— Spencer Bachus
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Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example.
— Robert Baden-Powell
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The First World War, and especially the latest one, largely swept away what was left in Europe of feudalism and of feudal landlords, especially in…
— Emily Greene Balch
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I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic. A Buick radiator grille is as…
— J. G. Ballard
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I deliberately keep myself apart from a lot of stuff; I don't Tweet, I don't do Facebook, I don't blog, and that's largely because I…
— Iain Banks
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Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of becoming a successful executive.
— Scott Adams
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America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught; hence we must watch what we…
— Jane Addams
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The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion; things to make life easier…
— Julie Burchill
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The more that I know of politics, the more it makes me realize that being a politician is largely useless.
— Sophia Bush
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Despite our high rate of unemployment, 300,000 jobs go unfilled largely because many of the unemployed lack the skills needed today as a result of…
— Kim Campbell
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More particularly, having a largely German-oriented education has made me very responsive to 19th-century German literature.
— John le Carre
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Journalism largely consists of saying 'Lord Jones is Dead' to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Attitude is an important part of the foundation upon which we build a productive life. A good attitude produces good results, a fair attitude poor…
— M. Russell Ballard
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The Christian community continues to exist because the conclusions of the critical study of the Bible are largely withheld from them.
— Hans Conzelmann
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Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay…
— Abraham Flexner
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Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way.
— Aaron Allston
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I think Amazon is the preeminent pioneer in building a new way of doing commerce: personalized, database-driven commerce, where the big value is not in…
— Andy Grove
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Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people.
— Hugh Mackay
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God does not delay to hear our prayers because He has no mind to give; but that, by enlarging our desires, He may give us…
— Anselm of Canterbury
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American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense.
— E. W. Howe
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