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Quotes About Size

Our ideas are not material. They have no resemblance to our body. Their resemblance is to our spirit. They have no shape, no size, no color, no weight, no space. Neither has spirit whose offspring they are. But no one can call it nothing; for it produces thought, and thought is the most powerful thing in the world—unless love is, which spirit also produces.
~ Frank Sheed
Due to climate change, wildfires are growing in size, frequency, and intensity, and wildfire seasons are becoming longer.
~ Mikie Sherrill
A lot of people think growth hormone is going to increase the size of your internal organs which bloats the waistline. So I went and had a battery of tests where they actually measure all of your internal organs and mine were all normal.
~ Dorian Yates
I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it.
~ Ann Richards
Small okra pods have a much more attractive texture than large ones, which, when cooked, can be gloopy, stringy and totally spoil a dish.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
I think the first thing that I saw on IMAX was 'The Avengers.' The scope and the size of it are pretty neat, I will say that.
~ Chris Pine
The first thing to recognize not just about Afghanistan but about any poor undeveloped country is that as big as it looks on the map, it's much bigger when you're there.
~ Robert D. Kaplan
I think the one thing that I've experienced with American films is just that the size tends to be so much bigger, the budgets have been bigger, the size of the sets have been bigger, the number of people working on them is bigger, but that's not to say that I haven't been able to get close to people or develop good relationships.
~ Will Poulter
People's intelligence tends to be in inverse proportion to their number. People don't tend to get smarter as they get into bigger groups.
~ Robyn Hitchcock
I worked in a pet store and people would ask how big I would get.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
One person could run a small state, if they were strong and angry enough. But the USA was too big for that.
~ Roger Levy
How big are you, really? I always say that I'm two inches... from the floor.
~ Ron Jeremy
No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size
~ Ronald Reagan
No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth!
~ Ronald Reagan
There would be nothing but darkness, same darkness as everywhere else, an enormous darkness that swallowed up the road two steps ahead of us, only a little sliver of road about the size of your tongue was spared by the darkness.
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
If you ask me, flowers are like men … The bigger the dumber!
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
There was nothing soft or serene about his appearance, nothing small and dainty. Ross was huge and rough-looking, a walking wall of muscle-rippling, spicy-smelling, rumbling-voiced man. He
~ Lynsay Sands
Three hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
So what does correlate with brain size? The answer, Dunbar argues, is group size. If you look at any species of primate-at every variety of monkey and ape-the larger their neocortex is, the larger the average size of the groups they live with.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
The Rule of 150 says that congregants of a rapidly expanding church, or the members of a social club, or anyone in a group activity banking on the epidemic spread of shared ideals needs to be particularly cognizant of the perils of bigness. Crossing the 150 line is a small change that can make a big difference.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Maturity of a woman is not in her age or size for age is just a number and size is figure.
~ Jaachynma N.E. Agu
For the first time in her life she was proud of her size, proud of her strength, even proud of her oddly boyish face. She could see interest, even admiration in the faces of many of the girls.
~ Ann Bannon
Women always seemed to bring the size they wished they were to the fitting room, rather than the size that would actually fit.
~ Ann Brashares
birds back home have some size and respect for human temper. How did fear and respect become synonymous?
~ Sam Shepard