Largely Quotes

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The world we want to transform has already been worked on by history and is largely hollow. We must nevertheless be inventive enough to change… — Subcomandante Marcos
Before that I had largely thought of selling as just a way of making a living for myself. I had dreaded to go in to… — Frank Bettger
In short both the things we feel we need and the things available for us to buy depend largelyâ€”beyond some point, almost entirelyâ€”on the things… — Robert H. Frank
Although it is true that petros and petra can mean 'stone' and 'rock' respectively in earlier Greek, the distinction is largely confined to poetry. — Frank E. Gaebelein
How we feel about our own self, how well or little we know our own self, whether we feel alive inside, largely determine the quality… — Stephanie Dowrick
Our life stories are largely constructed and without mindfulness can prove destructive. — Rasheed Ogunlaru
No one writes a story like Lydia Davis. In the years since she began publishing her lyrical, extremely short fiction, she has quietly become one… — Jonathan Messinger
Anyone who studies declassified documents soon becomes aware that government secrecy is largely an effort to protect policy makers from scrutiny by citizens, not to… — Noam Chomsky
Man is eminently a storyteller. His search for a purpose, a cause, an ideal, a mission and the like is largely a search for a… — Eric Hoffer
At the moment, our society's notion of success is largely composed of two parts: money and power. But it's time for a third metric, beyond… — Arianna Huffington
Much of the Christian religion has largely become â€œholding onâ€ instead of letting go. But God, it seems to me, does the holding on (to… — Richard Rohr
Audrey Auld is a great singer songwriter. She holds a unique place in contemporary Americana/Roots music. I believe that this uniqueness is largely due to… — Fred Eaglesmith
Eventually it became clear that our emotions, attitudes, and thoughts profoundly affect our bodies, sometimes to the degree of life or death. Soon mind-body effects… — Larry Dossey
Although most Americans may be largely ignorant of what was, and still is, being done in their names, all are likely to pay a steep… — Chalmers Johnson
We have a largely materialistic lifestyle characterized by a materialistic culture. However, this only provides us with temporary, sensory satisfaction, whereas long-term satisfaction is based… — Dalai Lama
The history of the welfare state is the history of public enterprise pushing out private organization. The impact was largely unintentional, but natural and inevitable.… — Doug Bandow
For the Afro-American in the 1920's being a 'New Negro' was being 'Modern'. And being an 'New Negro' meant, largely, not being an 'Old Negro',… — Unknown Author
The closure of the book is an illusion largely created by its materiality, its cover. Once the book is considered on the plane of its… — Susan Stewart
...Conservatives have excellent credentials to speak about human rights. By our efforts, and with precious little help from self-styled liberals, we were largely responsible for… — Margaret Thatcher
We notice that the mind is a restless bird; the more it gets the more it wants, and still remains unsatisfied. The more we indulge… — Mahatma Gandhi

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