Larger Quotes
1178 Larger quotes by 949 unique authors
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The most out-there thing I’m saying is, ‘Don’t have babies. Don’t get married and have kids. Have a larger life than that.
— Roseanne Barr
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Yeah!" shouted Jonah, twirling the much larger Hamilton around the restaurant in a victory dance. The other diners watched in amazement. This wild display was…
— Gordon Korman
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Our afflictions brothers and sisters often will not be extinguished, they will be dwarfed and swallowed up in the joy of Christ. That’s how we…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things again…
— George Eliot
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Maybe it was the angle, but her fawn's eyes, looking up at me, seemed larger than ever. I had to make an effort to keep…
— Jerry Spinelli
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They're Lares. House gods." "House gods," Percy said. "Like...smaller than real gods, but larger than apartment gods?
— Rick Riordan
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Being an agnostic means all things are possible, even God, even the Holy Trinity. This world is so strange that anything may happen, or may…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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If you live in an oppressive society, you've got to be resilient. You can't let each little thing crush you. You have take every encounter…
— James Earl Jones
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Our duty to the whole, including the unborn generations, bids us to restrain an unprincipled present-day minority from wasting the heritage of these unborn generations.…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Compassionate action starts with seeing yourself when you start to make yourself right and when you start to make yourself wrong. At that point you…
— Pema Chodron
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I'm hoping what all sentient beings hope ... that somehow I'm part of something larger than myself, in which I play a role, an actual…
— Anne Rice
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Good sense is, of all things among men, the most equally distributed; for every one thinks himself so abundantly provided with it, that those even…
— Rene Descartes
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Even if you managed to escape from one cage, weren't you just in another, larger one?
— Haruki Murakami
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Suffering invites us to place our hurts in larger hands. In Christ we see God suffering – for us. And calling us to share in…
— Henri Nouwen
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When awareness expands, events that seem random actually aren't. A larger purpose is trying to unfold through you. When you become aware of that purpose-…
— Deepak Chopra
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I think that sometimes the whole larger-than-life gay thing is just another kind of closet. It's easier to be different if you're very different, if…
— Lili Wilkinson
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That’s what i love about poetry. The more abstract, the better. The stuff were your not sure what the poets talking about. You may have…
— Jay Asher
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If we are not allowed to deal with small problems, we will be destroyed by slightly larger ones. When we come to understand this, we…
— Jim Stovall
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The kingdom is not an exclusive, well-trimmed suburb with snobbish rules about who can live there. No, it is for a larger, homelier, less self-conscious…
— Brennan Manning
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If the concept of God has any validity or any use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. If God…
— James A. Baldwin
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I would stay away from him and leave him to go his own road where there would be other women, countless other women, who would…
— Ian Fleming
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For a split second I felt as though she was nobody special in the larger scheme of my life. She was just some girl who…
— Miranda July
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Let me explain: there are dragons, and then there are drakons. Drakons are several millennia older than dragons, andmuch larger. They look like giant serpents.…
— Rick Riordan
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I'm a man of few words." "If you read more, you might have a larger vocabulary.
— Bill Watterson
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Once I opened my mind to the concept of a greater power, I never struggled with it. Everywhere I went, I felt and saw the…
— Anthony Kiedis
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