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1178 Larger quotes by 949 unique authors
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Sorrow is how we learn to love. Your heart isn't breaking. It hurts because it's getting larger. The larger it gets, the more love it…
— Rita Mae Brown
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Always start out with a larger pot than what you think you need.
— Julia Child
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It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the…
— Maya Angelou
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We will see that the greatest problem confronting civilization is not merely religious extremism: rather, it is the larger set of cultural and intellectual accommodations…
— Sam Harris
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Everybody in this life has their challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test. The reason for some of these trials cannot be…
— James E. Faust
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Enemies are somewhere else, as the fighting is almost always “over there,†with Islamic fundamentalism now replacing Russian and Chinese communism as the implacable, furtive…
— Susan Sontag
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Part of the puzzle, surely, lies in the disconnect between official rhetoric and lived realities. Americans are constantly extolling “traditionsâ€; litanies to family values are…
— Susan Sontag
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Nothing in life is more liberating than to fight for a cause larger than yourself, something that encompasses you but is not defined by your…
— John McCain
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Our country is the best country in the world. We are swimming in prosperity and our President is the best president in the world. We…
— John Cheever
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If we're mad, we're mad in large numbers, at least larger than yours.
— Shannon Hale
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...you spend a much larger part of your life being old, not young. Rules change along the way. The first things to go are those…
— Douglas Coupland
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The larger crimes are apt to be the simpler, for the bigger the crime, the more obvious, as a rule, is the motive.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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In my own life, as winters turn into spring, I find it not only hard to cope with mud but also hard to credit the…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Where loyalty bound creatures together, they became something larger, something new and whole and inexplicable.
— Orson Scott Card
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It's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.
— Barack Obama
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It was much pleasanter at home," thought poor Alice, "when one wasn't always growing larger and smaller, and being ordered about by mice and rabbits.…
— Lewis Carroll
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The horse respects and obeys man because its large eyes magnify everything, so man appears much larger than the horse itself.
— Stanislaw Lem
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The male frog in mating season," said Crake, "makes as much noise as it can. The females are attracted to the male frog with the…
— Margaret Atwood
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The aim of poetry and the poet is finally to be of service, to ply the effort of the individual into the larger work of…
— Seamus Heaney
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Books fall open, you fall in. When you climb out again, you're a bit larger than you used to be.
— Gregory Maguire
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