Larger Quotes
1178 Larger quotes by 949 unique authors
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When I moved to Stanford I began to pursue the line of research I have been following ever since, namely trying to understand the larger…
— Robert B. Laughlin
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A national primary election would electrify the people and give them a larger stake in the outcome.
— Leopoldo Lopez
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I consider myself a person like everyone else, and I take my time writing my records because I feel like it captures more of who…
— Andrew McMahon
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Journalism is the art of collecting varying kinds of information (commonly called news) which a few people possess and of transmitting it to a much…
— Henry R. Luce
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I look for two things when I am about to launch into a book. First, there has to be a dramatic arc to the story…
— David Maraniss
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Sometimes one can be so closely involved with things that the larger context is lost to view.
— Brian Ferneyhough
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Embedded in the larger story of redemption is a principle we must not miss: God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things in the lives…
— Paul David Tripp
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People have criticized me because my security detail is larger than the president's. But you must ask yourself: are there more people who want to…
— Marion Barry
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A part of sexuality may go to research, and a much larger part must lead to aesthetic creation. The art of the future will, because…
— John Desmond Bernal
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Pray the largest prayers. You cannot think a prayer so large that God, in answering it, will not wish you had made it larger. Pray…
— Phillips Brooks
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The bigness of the world is redemption. Despair compresses you into a small space, and a depression is literally a hollow in the ground. To…
— Rebecca Solnit
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When you make a failure, it is because you have not asked for enough, keep on, and a larger thing then you were seeking will…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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There are men who bloom in chaos. You call them heroes or villains, depending on which side wins the war, but until the battle call…
— Guillermo del Toro
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I have great respect for human life. My decision to take human life at the Murrah Building – I did not do it for personal…
— Timothy McVeigh
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Jim Morrison was a well-built boy, larger than average, and young enough to maintain the engorged silent connection right through the residue of chemicals.
— Grace Slick
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If in my lifetime the problem of non-free software is solved, I could perhaps relax and write software again. But I might instead try to…
— Richard Stallman
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Children allowed to take responsibility and given a serious part in the larger world are always superior to those merely permitted to play and be…
— John Taylor Gatto
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We're seeing a much larger ministry here for the general community. Not just Catholics, but others are calling us too. They're not looking for lawyers…
— Roger Mahony
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I believe the root of all happiness on this earth to lie in the realization of a spiritual life with a consciousness of something wider…
— Hugh Walpole
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A belief may be larger than a fact. A faith that is overdefined is the very faith most likely to prove inadequate to the great…
— Vannevar Bush
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