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1178 Larger quotes by 949 unique authors
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My day-old son is plenty scrawny, his mouth is wide with screams, or yawny; His ears seem larger than he's needing, His nose is flat,…
— Richard Armour
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Equity is a roguish thing. For Law we have a measure, know what to trust to; Equity is according to the conscience of him that…
— John Selden
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The soul of man is larger than the sky, Deeper than ocean, or the abysmal dark Of the unfathomed centre.
— Hartley Coleridge
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When I was president, I knew exactly what I wanted to do every day to bring America together and create a greater sense of opportunity…
— William J. Clinton
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I like the rock documentaries that make it seem real. Some rock documentaries are meant to make the bands look larger than life.
— Dave Grohl
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Hip-hop is supposed to uplift and create, to educate people on a larger level and to make a change.
— Doug E. Fresh
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Supermarket tabloids and celebrity gossip shows are not just innocently shallow entertainment, but a fundamental part of a much larger movement that involves apathy, greed…
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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I can remember soundtracks that you just can't separate from the film - It's just so intertwined, so important. Like the Hitchcock ones where they…
— Jonny Greenwood
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I became a larger than life figure for one reason only. When you're quoted in the 'Wall Street Journal,' the 'New York Times,' constantly as…
— Barbara Corcoran
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I think people are more savvy about cooking, food and dining. I notice they are looking for more value for their money - not in…
— Cat Cora
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Instead, I have an abundance mentality: When people are genuinely happy at the successes of others, the pie gets larger.
— Stephen Covey
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American businesses and upper incomes pay a larger portion of the federal taxes of our national taxes than any country in the world.
— Jim DeMint
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For kind of sophisticated art I'm interested in, the larger structural rebuke has to be so subtle that it has to be distributed at an…
— Junot Diaz
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I was in fact pretty much - by the larger culture, by the local culture, by people around me, by people on TV - encouraged…
— Junot Diaz
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Being Poet Laureate made me realize I was capable of a larger voice. There is a more public utterance I can make as a poet.
— Rita Dove
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The clan is nothing more than a larger family, with its patriarchal chief as the natural head, and the union of several clans by intermarriage…
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet; her happiness is to…
— George Eliot
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There is an increasing awareness of the interrelatedness of things. We are becoming less prone to accept an immediate solution without questioning its larger implications.
— Arthur Erickson
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So far as I know, anything worth hearing is not usually uttered at seven o'clock in the morning; and if it is, it will generally…
— Moss Hart
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One thing that attracted me to Buddhism was the support for this larger vision of values.
— Herbie Hancock
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Larger-than-life characters make up about .01 percent of the world's population.
— Tom Hanks
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I think having nature be a part of people's lives helps all of us see ourselves as part of something larger.
— Ethan Hawke
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The thing about playing gods, whether you're playing Thor and Loki or Greco Roman gods or Indian gods or characters in any mythology, the reason…
— Tom Hiddleston
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Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop.
— David F. Houston
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Most of the things we do, we do for no better reason than that our fathers have done them or our neighbors do them, and…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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