Largely Quotes
701 quotes by 589 authors
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The attitude of the American public toward the external projection of American power has been much more ambivalent. The public supported America's engagement in World…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Both success and failure are largely the results of HABIT!
— Napoleon Hill
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A life spent largely among books, and in the exercise of a literary profession, has very obvious drawbacks, as a subject-matter, when one comes to…
— Mary Augusta Ward
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History, like beauty, depends largely on the beholder, so when you read that, for example, David Livingstone discovered the Victoria Falls, you might be forgiven…
— Desmond Tutu
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There are different kinds of justice. Retributive justice is largely Western. The African underTutustanding is far more restorative - not so much to punish as…
— Desmond Tutu
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For no matter what we achieve, if we don't spend the vast majority of our time with people we love and respect, we cannot possibly…
— James C. Collins
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When we enter a new situation in life and are confronted by a new person, we bring with us the prejudices of the past and…
— Karl Popper
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Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.
— George Jones
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The only folk I can judge are people like Woody Allen who I think is a genius, largely because I think he has beaten the…
— Nigel Kneale
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The idea of death, the fear of it, haunts the human animal like nothing else; it is a mainspring of human activity - designed largely…
— Ernest Becker
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Environmentalists have been outspoken in their support of smaller family size and abortion rights as keys to reducing global warming. But when it comes to…
— Gary Bauer
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In brief, we have the new paradigm where simulation and programs have replaced theory and observation, where government largely determines the nature of scientific activity,…
— Richard Lindzen
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Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Your mental diet largely determines your character and your personality and almost everything that happens to you in life. When you feed your mind with…
— Brian Tracy
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We see and hear and otherwise experience very largely as we do because the language habits of our community predispose certain choices of interpretation.
— Edward Sapir
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Although awareness of cancer's prevalence in the United States improves and medical advances in the field abound, pancreatic cancer has largely been absent from the…
— Chris Van Hollen
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Our culture has few taboos that can't be violated, and our establishment has largely given up on setting standards in the first place. Except where…
— Ross Douthat
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The more developed sexual passion, in both sexes, is very largely an emotion of power, domination, or appropriation. There is no state of feeling that…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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Much of the geographical work of the past hundred years... has either explicitly or implicitly taken its inspiration from biology, and in particular Darwin. Many…
— David Stoddart
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Luck is largely a matter of paying attention.
— Susan M Dodd
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