Largest Quotes
465 quotes by 418 authors
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The man who has the largest capacity for work and thought is the man who is bound to succeed.
— Henry Ford
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It is not my fault that my parents own the world's largest collection of black Santas.
— John Green
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'Scientific' computer simulations predict global warming based on increased greenhouse gas emissions over time. However, without water's contribution taken into account they omit the largest…
— Michael Myers
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As the world's largest economy and second-largest carbon emitter, as a country with unsurpassed ability to drive innovation and scientific breakthroughs, as the country that…
— Barack Obama
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We want the world's largest economies, including the United States, to be part of a global arrangement. An approach in which only some are committed…
— Paula Dobriansky
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[In plotting earthquake measurements] the range between the largest and smallest magnitudes seemed unmanageably large. Dr. Beno Gutenberg then made the natural suggestion to plot…
— Charles Francis Richter
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The largest 100 corporations hold 25 percent of the worldwide productive assets, which in turn control 75 percent of international trade and 98 percent of…
— Peter Drucker
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On the morrow of each conflict I gave the categorical order to confiscate the largest possible number of weapons of every sort and kind.
— Benito Mussolini
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What America needs is to hold to its ancient and well-charted course. Our country was conceived in the theory of local self-government. It has been…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Tyranny has perhaps oftener grown out of the assumptions of power, called for, on pressing exigencies, by a defective constitution, than out of the full…
— Alexander Hamilton
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As in forming a political society, each individual contributes some of his rights, in order that he may, from a common stock of rights, derive…
— John Dickinson
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It is impossible to think of Howard Hughes without seeing the apparently bottomless gulf between what we say we want and what we do want,…
— Joan Didion
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Because it is in the nature of things that they become extreme, we have passed down from manliness to cruelty. If I had been told…
— Quentin Crisp
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The first law of the market is to make the largest possible profit from other people's labor or go out of business. Profitability rather than…
— Michael Parenti
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The elephant, not only the largest but the most intelligent of animals, provides us with an excellent example. It is faithful and tenderly loving to…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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It's better to be the largest independent band from Brazil instead of be the smallest mainstream band.
— Fernanda Takai
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Such a bandwidth! God, who may not have a brain made of neurons, or a CPU made of silicon, but if he has the powers…
— Richard Dawkins
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As far away as you can get from the process of mechanisms and machinery, the more likely your food's going to taste good. And that…
— Mario Batali
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As a fluke, my great-grandfather hit one of the largest oil reserves in California.
— Armie Hammer
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The media didn’t hand it to Obama; after all, the Number One cable news channel, Fox, is right-wing. The Number One newspaper, the Wall Street…
— Paul Begala
Who Wrote These Largest Quotes
418 authors contributed a total of 465 Largest Quotes, led by these top contributors: