Largely Quotes

701 quotes by 574 authors

All of us remember the home of our childhood. Interestingly, our thoughts do not dwell on whether the house was large or small, the neighborhood… — Thomas S. Monson
She had imagined Jace leaping from the bed in astonishment and gasping something like "Egad!" This didn't happen-largely, she suspected, because Jace had seen much… — Cassandra Clare
My inner world seems largely to consist of three rotating emotions: embarrassment, rage, and tension. Sometimes I feel excited, but I think that's just positive… — Carrie Fisher
... I feel as though I am shelved. That I have been given the words to the story of my life, but that I have… — J R Ward
[Research] suggests that what we think of as free will is largely an illusion: much of the time, we are simply operating on automatic pilot,… — Malcolm Gladwell
People can be teachers and idiots; they can be philosophers and idiots; they can be politicians and idiots... in fact I think they have to… — Iain Banks
Iâ€™m glad you think so. Iâ€™ve always considered my sense of humor to be largely underappreciated, so itâ€™s nice to finally meet a fan. — Rachel Vincent
Patriotism, red hot, is compatible with the existence of a neglect of national interests, a dishonesty, a cold indifference to the suffering of millions. Patriotism… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
I wasn't used to living crowded cheek by jowl with numbers of other people, as was customary here. People ate, slept, and frequently copulated, crammed… — Diana Gabaldon
the sweet heavy smell grew very much less. For though the whole fire had not been put out, a good bit of it had, and… — C.S. Lewis
George's son had done his work so thoroughly that he was considered too good a workman to live, and was, in fact, taken and tragically… — Thomas Hardy
Science is an attempt, largely successful, to understand the world, to get a grip on things, to get hold of ourselves, to steer a safe… — Carl Sagan
Blaming the running injury epidemic on big, bad Nike seems too easy - but that's okay, because it's largely their fault. — Christopher McDougall
To be a true hero you must be a true Christian. To sum up then, heroism is largely based on two qualities- truthfulness and unselfishness,… — G.A. Henty
After all, I believe that legends and myths are largely made of 'truth', and indeed present aspects of it that can only be received in… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Being a hero, the man had observed, is largely a matter of knowing oneâ€™s cues. — Lev Grossman
Unseen University was much bigger on the inside. Thousands of years as the leading establishment of practical magic in a world where dimensions were largely… — Terry Pratchett
The General Theory was not truly revolutionary at all but merely old and oft-refuted mercantilist and inflationist fallacies dressed up in shiny new garb, replete… — Murray Rothbard
Periods' are largely an invention of the historians. The poets themselves are not conscious of living in any period and refuse to conform to the… — C.S. Lewis
People of a television culture need â€œplain languageâ€ both aurally and visually, and will even go so far as to require it in some circumstances… — Neil Postman

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