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In Las Vegas, the magnitude is impressive, but the humanity is gone. It feels like you're being intimidated out of your money instead of inviting you to come have this experience.
Eric Whitacre
You
Experience
Humanity
Money
Gone
Intimidated
Out
Magnitude
Vegas
Instead
Feels
Inviting
Come
Like
Impressive
Being
Your
Las Vegas
The issues that we're having with water are worse and the magnitude is bigger than anything I imagined possible.
Erin Brockovich
Water
Worse
Possible
Having
Magnitude
Issues
Than
Anything
Bigger
Imagined
Astronomers sometimes observe that a star of medium magnitude increases suddenly in size; a star invisible to the naked eye may become very brilliant and visible without any telescope - the appearance of a Nova.
Frederic Joliot-Curie
Sometimes
Brilliant
Naked
Become
Increases
Medium
Visible
Telescope
Eye
Magnitude
Observe
Invisible
Naked Eye
Without
Very
Any
May
Size
Nova
Appearance
Star
Suddenly
The sheer magnitude of Speaker Pelosi's spending spree is mind boggling. Most of us do not use the number 1,000,000,000,000 in our daily lives, so it is difficult to attach tangible value to the figure.
Geoff Davis
Daily
Mind
Value
Difficult
Mind-Boggling
Our
Spending
Attach
Magnitude
Most
Sheer
Tangible
Us
Use
Speaker
Figure
Lives
Daily Lives
Number
Jail threats did not dissuade Martin Luther King - and intergenerational justice is a moral issue of comparable magnitude to civil rights.
James Hansen
Justice
Rights
King
Moral
Moral Issue
Civil
Threats
Civil Rights
Martin
Martin Luther
Martin Luther King
Magnitude
Issue
Did
Jail
Comparable
Luther
We live in an age where anonymity is growing in magnitude like a bomb going off.
Jock Sturges
Age
Live
Magnitude
Like
Anonymity
Off
Going
Where
Growing
Bomb
When one is required to preside over the Church, and be entrusted with the care of so many souls, the whole female sex must retire before the magnitude of the task, and the majority of men also.
John Chrysostom
Care
Church
Sex
Men
Before
Must
Magnitude
Entrusted
Retire
Over
Also
Majority
Female
Souls
Task
Required
Many
Whole
Sports, entertainment and aviation are three of the most exciting professions in the world; you are dealing with the same magnitude.
John Travolta
You
Entertainment
Sports
World
Three
Magnitude
Exciting
Most
Dealing
Same
Aviation
Professions
Government is either organized benevolence or organized madness; its peculiar magnitude permits no shading.
John Updike
Government
Madness
Benevolence
Shading
Magnitude
Permits
Either
Organized
Peculiar
The scenarios of biological or chemical warfare painted in detail by the American media during the months after September 11 only betray the inability of the government to determine the magnitude of the danger.
Jurgen Habermas
Government
September
Danger
Months
Detail
Betray
Determine
Only
Scenarios
Magnitude
Chemical
American
After
Inability
Warfare
Painted
Media
Biological
In the U.S.A. or Europe there is no realistic way to estimate the type, magnitude, or probability of the risk, nor any way to narrow down the potentially affected regions.
Jurgen Habermas
Realistic
Down
Type
Way
Risk
Potentially
Magnitude
Narrow
Affected
Nor
Any
Probability
Estimate
Regions
Europe
That was kind of scary. You got the sense as a little kid that you might be at risk now, and then you're like, 'Why are we at risk? It's because my grandfather is in charge of all of this.' You can't really realize the magnitude of a job like that when you are eight.
Lauren Bush
You
Job
Sense
Kid
Kind
Charge
Scary
Risk
Magnitude
Like
Because
Got
Eight
Little
Might
Grandfather
Realize
Then
Little Kid
Really
Now
Now And Then
Why
It is striking to see the magnitude of impact mentorship and tutoring can have on student performance and young lives.
Lynn Schusterman
Young
Striking
See
Impact
Magnitude
Student
Performance
Lives
It's not about the pace, it's about the direction we've set. The pace is of course a function of many factors, including the magnitude of the supply shock. But what's probably more important is the probability of the supply shock translating into sustainable embedded inflation.
Marek Belka
Inflation
Important
Embedded
About
Direction
More
Magnitude
Factors
Supply
Course
Shock
Probability
Sustainable
Pace
Translating
Many
Function
Including
Set
When you are creating to the magnitude that I try to create, your brain is like a computer, and you need to refresh.
Missy Elliott
You
Try
Magnitude
Computer
Like
Brain
Refresh
Create
Creating
Your
Need
A reprisal of this magnitude... has never been carried out before. I paced back and forth in my room perplexed and completely depressed, feeling helpless.
Moshe Sharett
Feeling
Before
Back
Carried
Out
Magnitude
Never
Been
Perplexed
Reprisal
Depressed
Room
Forth
Helpless
People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
Ovid
Confidence
People
Slow
Claim
Magnitude
In management terms, directing opera certainly prepares you for a film set: the magnitude of it, the experts in other fields that you have to call on. Both are massive ensemble jobs in which there's incredible pressure to get things done on time and on budget - so much so that making the wrong decision may be better than making no decision at all.
Phyllida Lloyd
Time
You
Management
Better
Decision
Pressure
Other
Incredible
Ensemble
Jobs
Directing
Both
Magnitude
Wrong
Wrong Decision
Budget
Opera
Terms
Massive
Call
Making
Than
Get
Done
May
Which
Experts
Fields
Much
Certainly
Prepares
Film
Things
Film Set
Set
When I won Miss World, I wasn't even 18, and I only remember, like, I thought of it as a day in the races or something. It didn't feel like it was Miss World of the Millennium Year, the change of the century. I didn't understand the magnitude of it for at least a couple of years.
Priyanka Chopra
Day
Change
World
Remember
Thought
Year
Something
Only
Magnitude
Feel
Miss
Like
Couple
Understand
Least
Years
Won
Century
Races
Even
Millennium
For most people, we often marvel at the beauty of a sunrise or the magnificence of a full moon, but it is impossible to fathom the magnitude of the universe that surrounds us.
Richard Baker
People
Sunrise
Impossible
Moon
Beauty
Universe
Fathom
Magnificence
Marvel
Magnitude
Most
Surrounds
Often
Us
Full
Full Moon
It's extremely depressing that a country of this magnitude, and where it thinks it lies in itself, can allow so many foodbanks to be operating in this country.
Sam Allardyce
Country
Extremely
Lies
Magnitude
Allow
Operating
Itself
Where
Depressing
Many
Thinks
The magnitude of discrimination and stigma faced by people with disability in Australia cannot be underestimated. People do not understand disability, and people fear what they don't understand.
Stella Young
People
Fear
Faced
Magnitude
Disability
Underestimated
Understand
Stigma
Australia
Discrimination
Cannot
Until you've been to Cannes, it's hard to describe to someone the magnitude of that festival.
Taylor Sheridan
You
Someone
Magnitude
Until
Been
Festival
Cannes
Hard
Describe
It is the direction and not the magnitude which is to be taken into consideration.
Thomas Paine
Consideration
Direction
Magnitude
Taken
Which
One way to think about the magnitude of the changes to come is to think about how you went about your business before powerful Web search engines. You probably wouldn't have imagined that a world of answers would be available to you in under a second. The next set of advances will have an different effect, but similar in magnitude.
Tim Berners-Lee
You
Business
World
Will
Before
Think
Changes
Way
Would
Would-Be
One-Way
Web
About
Similar
Magnitude
Advances
Powerful
Come
How
Answers
Effect
Different
Available
Next
Your
Engines
Search
Search Engines
Second
Set
Imagined
Regardless of the magnitude of the decision, our brains make it hard for us to keep the perspective we need to make good choices.
Travis Bradberry
Good
Decision
Perspective
Our
Magnitude
Make
Brains
Regardless
Us
Choices
Hard
Keep
Need
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