Largely Quotes
701 quotes by 574 authors
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The Fourth Amendment is clear; we should be secure in our persons, houses, papers, and effects, and all warrants must have probable cause. Today the…
— Ron Paul
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Before feminism, work was largely defined as what men did or would do. Thus, a working woman was someone who labored outside the home for…
— Gloria Steinem
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Burt Lancaster was largely responsible for me becoming a director.
— Sydney Pollack
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We are aware of yoga only as a technique to gain physical strength, flexibility, or increased health. And indeed these are potent side effects of…
— John McAfee
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For undemocratic reasons and for motives not of State, they arrive at their conclusions, largely inarticulate. Being void of self-expression they confide their views to…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Letters are largely written to get things out of your system.
— John Dos Passos
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The overall picture, as the boys say, is of a degraded community whose idealism even is largely fake. The pretentiousness, the bogus enthusiasm, the constant…
— Raymond Chandler
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The spontaneity of slaps is sincerity, whereas the ceremonial of caresses is largely convention.
— Ugo Betti
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Intelligent policies will be largely self-regulating in the sense that the system of incentives and standards makes it absolutely ludicrous to not move towards clean,…
— Paul Hawken
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Frigidity is largely nonsense. It is this generation's catchword, one only vaguely understood and constantly misused. Frigid women are few. There is a host of…
— Phyllis McGinley
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I'm largely in favor of financial reform.
— Fareed Zakaria
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I do not trust technology. I mean, I don't think we're in any danger of kids, you know, doing without video games in the future,…
— Richard Louv
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Perhaps the prevalence of pedantry may be largely accounted for by the common error of thinking that, because useful knowledge should be remembered, any kind…
— Albert J. Nock
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The crowd may be influenced easily, largely because it is a crowd.
— Ivor Novello
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In the past, on Earth, it has largely been to exploit foreign resources and to expand the domestic territory.
— Bernard M. Oliver
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Television has never known what to do with grief, which resists narrative: the dramas of grief are largely internal - for the bereaved, it is…
— Meghan O'Rourke
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When I was eight years old, I wrote a paragraph-long short story about a goat on my mother's hundred-pound, black-and-white-screen laptop. The story came about…
— Tea Obreht
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Humans have changed ecosystems more rapidly and extensively than in any comparable period of time in human history, largely to meet rapidly growing demands for…
— Gary Larson
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The most common and most important result of them is that the nature and size of the effect on corresponding series of different elements are…
— Johannes Stark
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I don't hold America responsible for the largely oppressive governments in the 22 Arab countries. There are repressive Arab governments that are our allies and…
— Lawrence Wright
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