Vast Quotes
1501 Vast quotes by 1104 unique authors
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn has always had a reputation as a man who cares for women, and even a libertine . . . There is a vast difference…
— Unknown Author
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Feminism as a movement for political and social equity is important, but feminism as an academic clique committed to eccentric doctrines about human nature is…
— Steven Pinker
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Like any place in Reality, the Street is subject to development. Developers can build their own small streets feeding off of the main one. They…
— Neal Stephenson
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My single greatest challenge is to remain centered and loving in an overwhelmingly nonvegan world. In today's world, cruelty and exploitation of other beings -…
— Michael Klaper
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Much of the modern resistance to chastity comes from men's belief that they 'own' their bodies—those vast and perilous estates, pulsating with the energy that…
— C.S. Lewis
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In the vast majority of movies, everything is done for the audience. We are cued to laugh or cry, be frightened or relieved; Hitchcock called…
— Roger Ebert
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To me the Universe was all void of Life, of Purpose, of Volition, even of Hostility; it was one huge, dead, immeasurable Steam-engine, rolling on,…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Wandering in a vast forest at night, I have only a faint light to guide me. A stranger appears and says to me: 'My friend,…
— Denis Diderot
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What is commonest and cheapest and nearest and easiest is Me, Me going in for my chances, spending for vast returns, Adorning myself to bestow…
— Walt Whitman
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So much of what I love about poetry lies in the vast possibilities of voice, the spectacular range of idiosyncratic flavors that can be embedded…
— Tony Hoagland
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The question of whether world peace will ever be possible can only be answered by someone familiar with world history. To be familiar with world…
— Oswald Spengler
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In his laborious efforts to attain mountaintops, where the air is lighter and purer, the climber gains new strength of limb. In the endeavor to…
— Pope Pius XI
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Lenny Breau is one of the true geniuses of the guitar. I suppose he is a musician's musician. His knowledge of the instrument and the…
— Chet Atkins
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To make the world safe for those who own it, politically active elements of the owning class have created a national security state that expends…
— Michael Parenti
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Having always imagined myself in a fairly slim minority, I suddenly saw that I was in a vast company. Difference unites us. While each of…
— Andrew Solomon
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Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on Earth! I care not if I never raise my voice again for Him, if only I…
— Jim Elliot
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The idea that this world is a playground instead of a battleground has now been accepted in practice by the vast majority of Christians.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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How did an allegedly free people spawn a vast, rampant cuttlefish of dominion with its tentacles in every orifice of the body politic?
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Rule 1, on page 1 of the book of war, is: “Do not march on Moscow”. Various people have tried it, Napoleon and Hitler, and…
— Bernard Law Montgomery
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Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has.
— Randolph Bourne
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If an architect's ego is very small, he is done for it; if it is vast then he might make some very important contributions.
— Paolo Soleri
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The world has progressed to the point where it's most powerful force is public opinion. And I believe that in this world it is not…
— William Bernbach
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While [the] precious, vital message [of the Restoration] has been proclaimed across the world, Satan has been most effective in causing people to ignore it…
— Richard G. Scott
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What is necessary, after all, is only this: solitude, vast inner solitude. To walk inside yourself and meet no one for hours-that is what you…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Lo, how to conquer evil thoughts?Easy! One thing, just try -Imagine you are the ocean vast,You are the boundless sky.
— Sri Chinmoy
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