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Quotes About Large

Large government is inevitably inefficient, but so, too, is large private enterprise.
~ Richard Cohen
Los Angeles is a large city-like area surrounding the Beverly Hills Hotel.
~ Fran Lebowitz
Large, naked raw carrots are acceptable as food only to those who lie in hutches eagerly awaiting Easter.
~ Fran Lebowitz
Nature is by and large to be found out of doors, a location where, it cannot be argued, there are never enough comfortable chairs.
~ Fran Lebowitz
Large, naked, raw carrots are acceptable as food only to those who live in hutches eagerly awaiting Easter.
~ Fran Lebowitz
He was the large protruding nail on which destiny snagged her coat.
~ Boris Johnson
We as a society have many prejudices, but there are very few of our fellow citizens we stigmatize and judge less charitably than what we consider to be "large" women.
~ Harlan Coben
Doubt and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind transcend.
~ Helen Keller
The great divide is not between faiths, but one between intolerant zealots of any tradition and the large numbers of decent, peaceful believers likewise found in each tradition.
~ Nicholas Kristof
We were now, as I before mentioned, upon this St. Joseph's trail. It was evident, by the traces, that large parties were a few days in advance of us; and as we too supposed them to be Mormons, we had some apprehension of interruption.
~ Francis Parkman
I have 11 sisters and 6 brothers.
~ Carlos Mencia
I've got 11 brothers and sisters.
~ John Boehner
The size of the resource prize has to be large to support the risked capital that has to be put in place. The Arctic is one of the few places left where we believe those opportunities exist.
~ Rex Tillerson
We flatter ourselves. Most of the real diversity in evolution has been small-scale. We large things are just flukes—an interesting side branch.
~ Bill Bryson
beyond a network of pedestrian tunnels and over a large open space shared by parking lots and those strange new-town trees that never seem to grow.
~ Bill Bryson
Never before had she seen such creatures, though they looked much live very large, very shaggy white goats. Thin black horns punctuated the top of their long faces. You look like a collection of grandfathers, she thought, amused.
~ Tamora Pierce
In the twentieth century nothing can better cure the anthropocentrism that is the author of all our ills than to cast ourselves into the physics of the infinitely large (or the infinitely small). By reading any text of popular science we quickly regain the sense of the absurd, but this time it is a sentiment that can be held in our hands, born of tangible, demonstrable, almost consoling things. We no longer believe because it is absurd: it is absurd because we must believe.
~ Julio Cortazar
All of his life he had feared the darkness and what it could bring; no one, not even his father, had told him how beautiful the night sky was, how it made you feel both small and large at the same time, while also a part of something vast and eternal.
~ Justin Cronin
The Old Vic is a beautiful theater to work in. It's quite a large house, but it has a feeling of intimacy.
~ Jennifer Ehle
What is at first small is often extremely large in the end. And so it happens that whoever deviates only a little from truth in the beginning is led farther and farther afield in the sequel, and to errors which are a thousand times as large.
~ Franz Brentano
Du kan tenke dig seks bitte små mygg marsjerende over et forferdelig stort laken.
~ Fridtjof Nansen
In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Our statistics are at fault: the population has been returned too large. How many men are there to a square thousand miles in this country? Hardly one.
~ Henry David Thoreau
There was a project at Lawrence Livermore National Labs where many years ago they went down this path for scripting and controlling very large numerical calculations.
~ Guido van Rossum