Vast Quotes
1501 Vast quotes by 1104 unique authors
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The vast majority of Airmen we train are going to be somewhere in harm's way within the next year or two. It is up to…
— William R. Looney III
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We had a sunset of a very fine sort. The vast plain of the sea was marked off in bands of sharply-contrasted colors: great stretches…
— Mark Twain
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Again and again I am brought up against it, and again and again I resist it: I don't want to believe it, even though it…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.
— Andrew Marvell
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The enemy is still proud and powerful. He is hard to get at. He still possesses enormous armies, vast resources, and invaluable strategic territories...No one…
— Winston Churchill
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Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?
— Quentin Crisp
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The Masters is more like a vast Edwardian garden party than a golf tournament.
— Alistair Cooke
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What other sport holds out hope of improvement to a man or a woman over fifty? True, the pros begin to falter at around forty,…
— John Updike
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Opinions are to the vast apparatus of social existence what oil is to machines: one does not go up to a turbine and pour machine…
— Walter Benjamin
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Of all man's works of art, a cathedral is greatest. A vast and majestic tree is greater than that.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I put a lot of emphasis on how to treat people. The reason for this is simple. The real success of our personal lives and…
— Mary Kay Ash
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It is essential to understand our brains in some detail if we are to assess correctly our place in this vast and complicated universe we…
— Francis Crick
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The vast majority of the race whether savage or civilized, are secretly kind at heart and shrink from inflicting pain, but in the presence of…
— Mark Twain
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New York is the place where all the aspirations of the western world meet to form one vast master aspiration, as powerful as the suction…
— H. L. Mencken
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Blasphemy? No, it is not blashphemy. If God is as vast as that, he is above blasphemy; if he is as little as that, He…
— Mark Twain
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I have encountered a few 'creationists' and because they were usually nice, intelligent people, I have been unable to decide whether they were really mad…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Nowadays the world is becoming increasingly materialistic, and mankind is reaching toward the very zenith of external progress, driven by an insatiable desire for power…
— Dalai Lama
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Good is the enemy of great.. The vast majority of good companies remain just that - good, but not great.
— James C. Collins
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In the post-individualistic era, science and spirituality will become allies, and human beings will realize a vast potentiality now only dimly felt.
— Huston Smith
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I picture the vast realm of the sciences as an immense landscape scattered with patches of dark and light. The goal towards which we must…
— Denis Diderot
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