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Quotes About Larger

Blake took a small roll from the tray on the table, then put it back in favor of a larger one. And maybe a little butter. It certainly couldn't hurt. And jam...no, he drew the line at jam. She was a spy, after all.
~ Julia Quinn
'Dhadak' has its own individuality and a story that deserves to be told to a larger audience.
~ Ishaan Khatter
My history is that I will create a character, and they will have a book to themselves, and then I'll integrate the character into the larger world of all my books.
~ Michael Connelly
My advice on competition is always to ensure that you want to fight, and ought to fight on a larger competitor's ground.
~ Felix Dennis
there are more fools than wise men in all societies, and the larger party always gains the upper hand
~ Francois Rabelais
Shakespeare's idea of the tragic fact is larger than this idea and goes beyond it; but it includes it, and it is worth while to observe the identity of the two in a certain point which is often ignored.
~ Andrew Coyle Bradley
Justification, after all, confers value on an activity from a perspective outside its performance. An activity that cannot be justified is an activity that refuses to regard itself as instrumental to some larger good. The humanities are their own good. There is nothing more to say, and anything that is said – even when it takes the form of Kronman's inspiring cadences – diminishes the object of its supposed praise.
~ Stanley Fish
Let us labor for that larger comprehension of truth, and that more thorough repudiation of error, which shall make the history of mankind a series of ascending developments.
~ Horace Mann
Storytelling is the art of unfolding knowledge in a way that makes each piece contribute to a larger truth.
~ Philip Gerard
Maybe disease outbreaks need a warning like the one on your car mirror—things are much larger than they appear.
~ Michael Lewis
Albert Brooks. Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Larry David. The best comedic actors play broad and real simultaneously, coming across as both larger than life and all too human.
~ Nell Scovell
We are always larger than life because we come from this mentality that since we are a very poor nation, we need an escapist cinema to take us out of our miseries. And that's where Bollywood comes from.
~ Abhay Deol
The multiplexes audience has one way of thinking. When they are all sitting together temperamentally, there is room for a filmmaker to reach out to a far larger audience in a comfortable way.
~ Sanjay Leela Bhansali
You see a lot of European influence coming in with bigger guys having a larger skill set, shoot the ball, handle the ball, pass the ball. I'm hoping that'll develop into something I can do.
~ Kelly Olynyk
Patriarchy is connected to greed, a symptom of a larger force that can only be dispelled through kindness and love. It's basic Buddhism.
~ Peter Buffett
I have been uncompromising, peppery, intractable, monomaniacal, tactless, volatile, and oftentimes disagreeable... I suppose I'm larger than life.
~ Bette Davis
I was learning that to be careful in small things made it much easier to handle the larger temptations as they came.
~ Bilquis Sheikh
If we understand how larger systems are contributing to our shame and we choose only to change ourselves, we become as negligent as the person who says, "I'm not changing myself, because the system is bad." Context is not the enemy of personal responsibility. Individualism is the enemy of personal responsibility.
~ Brene Brown
it is for a larger, homelier, less self-conscious caste of people who understand they are sinners because they have experienced the yaw and pitch of moral struggle.
~ Brennan Manning
For even while we mourn, we do not forget how our life can ultimately join God's larger dance of life and hope.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
She was glad to pause, however, on the edge of this larger adventure; there was such a thrill even in the preliminary hovering.
~ Henry James
The advantage of the consumer businesses is they tend to be much broader-based, much larger number of customers, that tend to over time be a lot more predictable. The advantage of the enterprise companies is they are not as subject to consumer trend, fad, behavior.
~ Marc Andreessen
I really just choose stories that are compelling, have interesting trends and characters, and hopefully say something larger about society.
~ David Grann
Obama's numbers fell by a slightly larger amount over his first few months because he enjoyed much more support right at the start from Republicans, support that eroded quickly.
~ Kristen Soltis Anderson