Vast Quotes
1501 Vast quotes by 1104 unique authors
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When my father was a young actor, it is absolutely true that the vast majority were fairly middle class. Then all of a sudden, people…
— Jack Davenport
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New Zealand was one of the most beautiful countries to drive through for the scenery and the vast scale of the place.
— Louise Nurding
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If I care about poverty, I have to care a lot about investments in the private sector. The private sector creates the vast majority of…
— Jim Yong Kim
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I believe that when an elder dies, a library is burned: vast sums of wisdom and knowledge are lost. Throughout the world libraries are ablaze…
— Elizabeth Kapu'uwailani Lindsey
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Some might complain that nuclear disarmament is little more than a dream. But that ignores the very tangible benefits disarmament would bring for all humankind.…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Personally, I do not know whether humankind is alone in this vast universe. But I do know that we should cherish our existence on this…
— Ban Ki-moon
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The explosion in access to mobile phones and digital services means that people everywhere are contributing vast amounts of information to the global knowledge warehouse.…
— Ban Ki-moon
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As it turns out, American-made technology had helped Mubarak and his security state collect, compile, and parse vast amounts of data about everyday citizens.
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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During the 19th century, Iranians lost vast territories in disastrous wars, and corrupt monarchs sold everything of value in the country to foreigners.
— Stephen Kinzer
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Dickens was born in 1812 and died in 1870, having produced fifteen novels, many of which can confidently be called great, as well as having…
— Robert Gottlieb
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Parallel to our vast strides in technology, there is a dangerous rise in unemployment, foreclosures, and degrading education. Millions of people are stricken with hopelessness…
— Radhanath Swami
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For the vast majority of world history, human life - both culture and biology - was shaped by scarcity. Food, clothing, shelter, tools, and pretty…
— Martha Beck
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Africans are on the front lines of humanitarian efforts, distributing life-saving aid in dangerous environments. Africans comprise the vast majority of peacekeepers in civil conflict…
— John Prendergast
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Marvel is a very vast and diverse universe.
— Maurissa Tancharoen
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The desire to collect information on customers is not new for Target or any other large retailer, of course. For decades, Target has collected vast…
— Charles Duhigg
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Vast databases of names and personal information, sold to thieves by large publicly traded companies, have put almost anyone within reach of fraudulent telemarketers.
— Charles Duhigg
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The sea is the vast reservoir of Nature. The globe began with sea, so to speak; and who knows if it will not end with…
— Jules Verne
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The Tea Party grew out of indignation over the Wall Street bailout - an indignation shared by the vast majority of Americans. But the Tea…
— Robert Reich
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At the age of nine, I simultaneously fell in love with two Dutch sisters because they seemed so beautifully strange, and their clothes were mysterious…
— Michael Leunig
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Vast volumes of mixed media surround us, from music to games and videos. Yet almost all of our online actions still begin and end with…
— Tom Chatfield
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For online universities, like Liverpool and the University of Phoenix, if prices drop by 60%, they still make money. But for the vast majority of…
— Clayton Christensen
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Possible ideas and thoughts are vast in number. A distinct word for every distinct idea and thought would require a vast vocabulary. The problem in…
— John Wesley Powell
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The vast majority of the people employed by Wall Street are the secretary who goes in to work on the Long Island Rail Road, who…
— Chuck Schumer
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The vast majority of law enforcement officers conduct themselves in really honorable, appropriate ways.
— Eric Holder
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The U.S. military is the best-trained, most effective fighting force the world has ever known. And the conduct of the vast majority of our service…
— Claire McCaskill
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