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Quotes About Enormous

If you work to understand what job you are being hired to do, both professionally and in your personal life, the payoff will be enormous. In fact, it is here that this theory yields the most insight, simply because one of the most important jobs you'll ever be hired to do is to be a spouse. Getting this right, I believe, is critical to sustaining a happy marriage.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
It is late now, I am a bit tired; the sky is irritated by stars. And I love you, I love you, I love you – and perhaps this is how the whole enormous world, shining all over, can be created – out of five vowels and three consonants.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
the Indians simply outran them. "They made such enormous strides that with all our running and jumping we could not overtake them," Pigafetta noted.
~ Laurence Bergreen
immense and shocking potential.
~ Celeste Ng
Dinausors were big ; likewise, their bones. (Dinosaures furent grands ; - De même, leurs ossements.)
~ Charles de Leusse
I fear me, I fear me: this is one of the profoundly damned. I blurt out something that should, perhaps, be withheld for several hundred pages—but that damned thing was the size of an elephant.
~ Charles Fort
Oh, my dear sir... Bless your heart and hide, you are ignorant of the very A B C of meanness! ignorant as the unborn babe! ignorant as unborn twins. You don't know anything about it! It is pitiable to see you, sir... making such an enormous pow-wow here about a subject concerning which your ignorance is perfectly ghastly!
~ Mark Twain
Ferran Soriano, who said privately at the time: 'The Mourinho brand, added to the Barça brand, has the potential to make our product enormous.
~ Guillem Balagué
huge as a C-130
~ James Patterson
You could tell just from looking at the building. Big
~ James Patterson
I want to know what changed in fully modern humans, compared with Neanderthals, that made a difference. What made it possible for us to build up these enormous societies, and spread around the globe, and develop the technology that I think no one can doubt is unique to humans.
~ Svante Paabo
When I used Claudia [Cardinale] for example, in Once Upon a Time in the West, she represented the birth of American matriarchy. Because women had enormous weight in America.
~ Sergio Leone
Britain's got talent, enormous talent; that's very obvious.
~ Simon Cowell
When America began, it was the first time in the history of civilization that a nation dared to make an enormous bet founded on this daring notion—that there is more good than bad in people.
~ Norman Mailer
I went to the little window and inhaled the country air. One could hear the breathing of the night, feminine, enormous. (The Blue Bouquet)
~ Octavio Paz
I went to the little window and inhaled the country air. One could hear the breathing of the night, feminine, enormous.
~ Octavio Paz
The void has no stake in the world's continuing existence. It's home as well to countless millions of meteorites. Some of them enormous. Trundling across the blackness at forty miles a second. I think if there were anything to care it would have cared by now.
~ Cormac McCarthy
he put his hands on the ground at either side of him and pressed them against the earth and in that coldly burning canopy of black he slowly turned dead center to the world, all of it taut and trembling and moving enormous and alive under his hands.
~ Cormac McCarthy
At such moments, I felt that we were like the people in California who live in enormous houses on the sides of cliffs, ghat our lives were beautiful but precarious, their foundations vulnerable.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
The power of your beliefs to keep you stuck is enormous. Those deeply ingrained notions act as chains restricting you from experiencing your unique destiny.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
It was a dark and stormy night.Suddenly a scream pierced the air…. Good writing takes enormous concentration.
~ Charles M. Schulz
Without water the desert was worthless. With water the productive possibilities of that great territory were enormous. Without Capital the water could not be had. Therefore Capital was master of the situation and, by controlling the water, could exact royal tribute from the wealth of the land.
~ Harold Bell Wright
The kitchen island, like the one in the sting house, was absolutely enormous, a second kitchen unto itself. There was no room for one like that in Eve's kitchen and she felt a pang of island envy.
~ Lee Goldberg
I also readily admit that there are animals, taken in the ordinary sense, that are incomparably larger than those we know of, and I have sometimes said in jest that there might be a system like ours which is the pocketwatch of some enormous giant.
~ leibniz gottfried wilhelm ii