Wide Quotes
1556 Wide quotes by 1193 unique authors
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The Bible is like a wide and beautiful landscape seen afar off, dim and confused; but a good telescope will bring it near, and spread…
— Thomas Chalmers
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I mean, I understand that because they're disadvantaged that they deserve their own parking spots, but do they have to make them so wide? I…
— Zach Braff
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Events are the ephemera of history; they pass across its stage like fireflies, hardly glimpsed before they settle back into darkness and as often as…
— Fernand Braudel
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Writing well involves walking the path of most resistance. Sitting still, being patient, allowing the lunatic dream to take shape on the page, then the…
— Dani Shapiro
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It’s the reductionist approach to life: if you keep it small, you’ll keep it under control. If you don’t make any noise, the bogeyman won’t…
— Sophie Scholl
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The Children's Health Insurance Program has given Democrats a wide-open door for socialized medicine. The door was left open by Republicans, who were in the…
— Jack Kingston
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Missionary work isn't the only thing we need to do in this big, wide, wonderful Church. But almost everything else we need to do depends…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Usually, the first thing a country does in the course of economic development is to introduce a lot of livestock. Our data are showing that…
— T. Colin Campbell
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As we gradually learn to harness the optimal computing capacity of matter, our intelligence will spread through the universe at (or exceeding) the speed of…
— Ray Kurzweil
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Dissent is the cousin of diversity; the respect for a wide range of beliefs. This begins by allowing people the space to say "no". If…
— Peter Block
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Health care is a far more serious, immediate and destructive problem than social security. . . . The upfront investment needed to fund system wide…
— Unknown Author
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In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate…
— William Shakespeare
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It wasn't until after private lessons and learning bass lines that I even noticed bass in the music I was listening to at that age.…
— Trevor Dunn
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There is hurt that cannot be fixed by band aids or poetrybecause no matter how wide you stretch your fingers, your hands will always be…
— Sarah Kay
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I believe that the World Wide Web is, as a matter of fact, the noogenesis of the noosphere of the future. This is it!
— Ralph Abraham
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It is one of the noblest duties of a university to advance knowledge, and to diffuse it not merely among those who can attend the…
— Unknown Author
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It is important that we have the inner richness to be able to look up at the stars or the moon and compose a poem…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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A high-school girl, seated next to a famous astronomer at a dinner party, struck up a conversation with him by asking: "What do you do…
— James Keller
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The miracle of the appropriateness of the language of mathematics for the formulation of the laws of physics is a wonderful gift which we neither…
— Eugene Wigner
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Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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