Quotes About Large

The only large, centralised, developed state with a Mediterranean coastline was Egypt.

a 'dust-veil event', that caused temporary disruptions to the climate over large parts of the world.

town is organized around a large central square. Facing the square is the Palazzo Marchesale, the palace of

People have too much faith in large organizations," he said. "They trust the accounting firms, which you should never trust because they're incompetent. On a best day they're incompetent, on a bad day they're crooked, and aiding and abetting the fraud, looking the other way.

Astonishingly, ideas as spurious as the blood libel are still very much with us, having found a large cult of believers in the Muslim world.

On the floor was one of his large cards with a note in which he had written To do justice to Condorcet … He hadn't the heart to read further and turned it face down on the table. For the present, anyway, Condorcet would have to find another defender. In

Although whenever you have intelligent life in the presence of large explosions, a safe bet is that the intelligent life is responsible for the large explosion.

Our age is so resolutely unheroic, and the employment opportunities for registered demigods are now so scarce, that all we can do, in our enfeebled state, is laugh with envy and disbelief at the memory of those who still had the wit and the wherewithal to live large.

Some just targets a big number of busy meetings in their large sales offices; others in a large number of big offices are busy in meeting just their sales targets.

The travesty is that a large majority of people who can't or won't support even a right person around themselves want to have a right authority for the nation.

America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair.

America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair.

I live on a ranch that's larger than Manhattan. That's a weird circumstance.

They're all based on factual characters. Well, a good amount of them. That's why I was attracted to this genre anyways, because these characters are so large and cartoonish, they're like caricatures, I just felt that there had to be a film made about them.

Egoism is the law of perspective applied to feelings: what is closest appears large and weighty, and as one moves farther away size and weight decrease.

Baseball is a universe as large as life itself, and therefore all things in life, whether good or bad, whether tragic or comic, fall within its domain.

Looking back, my style was pretty much Marvel house style - very large, thick characters, very musclebound, not very flexible.

The tide of human desire, the desire for more and better, would overwhelm them. It would take control and drive events, as it had in every large change throughout history.

Technological innovation has dramatically lowered the cost of computing, making it possible for large numbers of consumers to own powerful new technologies at reasonably low prices.

Hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.

She was mantelpieced by a large bosom [...] you could have stood things on it, a vase of flowers and a bust of Beethoven, and a family photograph or two, maybe.

When people asked about Hush Arbor, this was the place they meant: the cemetery, the old houses, the hanging tree. Few understood how large it really was.

The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.

Aberrations of the human mind are to a large extent due to the obsessional pursuit of some part-truth, treated as if it were a whole truth.