1265 Large Quotes for You to Enjoy

A large volume of adventures may be grasped within this little span of life, by him who interests his heart in everything. Ray Stannard Baker

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I see email being used, by and large, exactly the way I envisioned. In particular, it's not strictly a work tool or strictly a personal thing. Everybody uses it in different ways, but they use it in a way they find works for them. Ray Tomlinson

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Science fiction is fantasy about issues of science. Science fiction is a subset of fantasy. Fantasy predated it by several millennia. The '30s to the '50s were the golden age of science fiction - this was because, to a large degree, it was at this point that technology and science had exposed its potential without revealing the limitations. Raymond E. Feist

Technology Science Age Degree Several About Potential Point Had Because Science Fiction Without Limitations Revealing Issues Were Golden Golden Age Fiction Fantasy Large Exposed Millennia

For millions of years, this world has been a great gift to nearly everything living on it, a planet whose atmosphere, temperature, air, water, seasons, and weather were precisely calibrated to allow us - the big us, including forests and oceans, species large and small - to flourish. Rebecca Solnit

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When I'm talking to a large audience, I imagine that I'm talking to a single person. Red Barber

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Blitzscaling is what you do when you need to grow really, really quickly. It's the science and art of rapidly building out a company to serve a large and usually global market, with the goal of becoming the first mover at scale. This is high-impact entrepreneurship. Reid Hoffman

Blitzscaling is always managerially inefficient - and it burns through a lot of capital quickly. But you have to be willing to take on these inefficiencies in order to scale up. That's the opposite of what large organizations optimize for. Reid Hoffman

You Scale Willing Through Take Inefficient Always Opposite Lot Up Quickly Optimize Order Burns Capital Organizations Large

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

Opportunities Few Believe Resource Those Arctic Risked Put Support Exist Left Prize Where Size Place Places Capital Large

Large government is inevitably inefficient, but so, too, is large private enterprise. Richard Cohen

Government Too Enterprise Inefficient Inevitably Private Private Enterprise Large

Much worse than the unavoidable inefficiencies of large government is the failure to fund the government we need. Richard Cohen

Government Failure Worse Unavoidable Than Much Large Fund Need

'Blade Runner' was one of several dystopian science-fiction films to tank in the early and middle '80s. 'Tron,' 'The Dark Crystal,' 'The Keep,' 'Labyrinth': none found a large audience. Richard Corliss

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I don't think you're going to be seeing the U.S. employing large army divisions to deal with small terrorist groups again. I don't think they're going to be occupying foreign nations in order to dry up terrorist groups within them. I think that lesson has been learned. Richard Engel

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For much of the latter part of the 20th century, Australia seemed to be opening up to something large and good. It believed itself a generous country, the land of the 'fair go.' Richard Flanagan

Good Country Latter Seemed Something Part Generous Opening Fair Go Up Australia Itself Land Century Much Large Believed

The cottages erected by farmers or by landlords are now, one and all, fit and proper habitations for human beings; and I verifly believe it would be impossible throughout the length and breadth of Wiltshire to find a single bad cottage on any large estate, so well and so thoroughly have the landed proprietors done their work. Richard Jefferies

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Many labourers can trace their descent from farmers or well-to-do people, and it is not uncommon to find here and there a man who believes that he is entitled to a large property in Chancery, or elsewhere, as the heir. Richard Jefferies

Property Man People Entitled Elsewhere Find Uncommon He Trace Well-To-Do Heir Farmers Who Large Many Descent Believes Here

Claiming that Social Security benefits are safe may sound naive, but my view is actually quite cynical. I believe that as long as the elderly continue to vote in large numbers, no Congress will renege on promised payouts for those already eligible to receive benefits. Richard Thaler

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Anybody who's ever been in a large organization realizes that 'optimizing' is not a word that would often be used to describe any large organization. The reason is that it's full of people, who are complicated. Richard Thaler

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Space is a canvas, as large and blank as any ever created, for it is indeed creation itself, and it calls to us to paint upon it with our own dreams and imaginations anything we wish, anything we want, and anything we can imagine. Rick Tumlinson

I certainly was performing before my writing was published, because I was performing when I was very young. And the thing is I'm very comfortable on stage, so a large portion of my act did come from ad-libs. Ricky Jay

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I know that a large part of my fan base is gay. They've shown me love from the start. I mean in this industry, everyone from my glam people to my dancers are gay. You can't be homophobic in this line of work - I'm a pop star! Rihanna

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I think if I wasn't a musician, I would be a high-school band director or orchestra director. I like working with large groups of musicians and bringing out the dynamics and accomplishing something as a team. Rivers Cuomo

Musicians Director Band Think Musician Out Would Would-Be Something Like Accomplishing Orchestra Dynamics Working Team Large Groups Large Groups Bringing

I am fairly certain that my abortion position hurt me, because in a Democratic primary, where turnout is relatively low, liberal voters turn out in disproportionately large numbers and thus exercise a disproportionate influence on the outcome. Robert Casey

Me Hurt Abortion Liberal Relatively Out Outcome Primary Thus Voters Democratic Fairly Because Exercise Am Influence Where Low Turn Certain Turnout Large Large Numbers Disproportionate Disproportionately Numbers Position

The man Dickens, whom the world at large thought it knew, stood for all the Victorian virtues - probity, kindness, hard work, sympathy for the down-trodden, the sanctity of domestic life - even as his novels exposed the violence, hypocrisy, greed, and cruelty of the Victorian age. Robert Gottlieb

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