Largest Quotes
465 quotes by 418 authors
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Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms: and the greatest and best of men is but…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Selecting the right person for the right job is the largest part of coaching.
— Phil Crosby
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African art is functional, it serves a purpose. It's not a dormant. It's not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be…
— Mos Def
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I don't want to go negative on Franklin Delano Roosevelt, but he didn't pass an economic deal in the first 100 days. We have passed…
— Rahm Emanuel
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At that time I was making the largest salary known on television and I didn't want to see it die because those were the years…
— Larry Hagman
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Well, Detroit Institute is kind of a key - probably the largest permanent collection of puppets in the US.
— Jim Henson
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The British are the last national group who can be insulted by Hollywood without any comeback. These days if you depict Italians as gangsters, Saudis…
— Simon Hoggart
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The Hercules' was a monumental undertaking. It is the largest aircraft ever built... I put the sweat of my life into this thing.
— Howard Hughes
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I want to create the largest-ever participatory art project and highlight the concept of Shadow Philanthropy, where people help others create work without taking credit…
— Unknown Author
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The largest challenge that we face, from my perspective, is the ability to continue moving forward so the agency will have a single mission: that…
— Alphonso Jackson
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How important is failure - yes, failure - to the health of a thriving, innovative business? So important that Ratan Tata, chairman of India's largest…
— Naveen Jain
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As a matter of record, New York City spends a higher portion of its budget on instruction and associated costs within the schools themselves than…
— Jonathan Kozol
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I actually used to be a front for the largest national sports-betting syndicate in America.
— Ashton Kutcher
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My agent tells me I am drawing the largest salary ever paid in the halls of England. Wonderful, isn't it? for a quiet, rural gardener…
— Lillie Langtry
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Like it or not, life is a series of competitions. You may be competing for a grade, a spot on a team, a job, or…
— Harvey Mackay
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In New Mexico, I inherited the largest structural deficit in state history, and our legislature is controlled by Democrats. We don't always agree, but we…
— Susana Martinez
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Elephants have the largest brains of any mammal on the face of the Earth. They are creative, altruistic and kind.
— Ingrid Newkirk
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If you think the United States has stood still, who built the largest shopping center in the world?
— Richard M. Nixon
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China and the U.S. are the two largest importers of oil. They are the two largest emitters of carbon.
— Henry Paulson
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Texas has long been known as the nation's largest energy producer, but we are equally proud of our distinction as the nation's leading energy innovator.
— Rick Perry
Who Wrote These Largest Quotes
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