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Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs. -- Andrew Carnegie
Sentimentalists are they who seek to enjoy without incurring the Immense Debtorship for a thing done. -- George Meredith
An Immense hatred keeps me alive... i would live for a thousand years if i were certain of seeing the whole world croak. -- Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Immense wealth, and its lavish expenditure, fill the great house with all that can please the eye, or tempt the taste. Here, appetite, not food, is the great desideratum. -- Frederick Douglass
Habits of literary composition are perfectly familiar to me. One of the rarest of all the intellectual accomplishments that a man can possess is the grand faculty of arranging his ideas. Immense privilege! I possess it. Do you? -- Wilkie Collins
The world looks to the priest, because it looks to Jesus! No one can see Christ; but everyone sees the priest, and through him they wish to catch a glimpse of the Lord! Immense is the grandeur of the Lord! Immense is the grandeur and dignity of the priest! -- Pope John Paul II
Certainly the advent of technology and electronic commerce has had an immense impact on the real estate industry. -- Michael Oxley
The immense cities lie basking on the beaches of the continent like whales that have taken to the land. -- Arnold J. Toynbee
I have no love for myself as a human being, but I have immense pride in the music I make. -- Steven Morrissey
Free speech has been used by the Supreme Court to give immense power to the wealthiest members of our society. -- Noam Chomsky
Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development. -- Kofi Annan
History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this. -- Karl Marx
It is better, as far as getting the vote is concerned, I believe, to have a small, united group than an immense debating society. -- Alice Paul
The brain is a complex biological organ possessing immense computational capability: it constructs our sensory experience, regulates our thoughts and emotions, and controls our actions. -- Eric Kandel
The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me. -- Elizabeth Blackwell
It seems we are capable of immense love and loyalty, and as capable of deceit and atrocity. It's probably this shocking ambivalence that makes us unique. -- John Scott
We have seen Indians in immense numbers, and all those on this coast of the Pacific contrive to make a good subsistence on various seeds, and by fishing. -- Junipero Serra
I have an immense amount of respect for acting. I've always loved movies and was always fascinated by movie-making. But to become an actor, I wanted to commit myself. -- Dwayne Johnson
Long weekends at festivals, short weeks at home, all summer long: now that is surely preferable to the immense cost and headache of the nuclear family holiday in the sun? -- Tom Hodgkinson
Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense. -- Arthur Helps
The young patriots now returning from war in Iraq and Afghanistan and other deployments worldwide are joining the ranks of veterans to whom America owes an immense debt of gratitude. -- Steve Buyer
There are times, you know, it's said in the Spiritual Tradition, just a glimpse at an enlightened personage can convey immense information at the sub-conscious level that sprouts later, that we don't even know. -- Dan Millman
The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides. -- Jules Verne
Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue. -- Henry James
A paradigm shift, where, in addition to physical inputs for farming, a focused emphasis placed on knowledge inputs can be a promising way forward. This knowledge-based approach will bring immense returns, particularly in rain fed and dry land farming areas. -- Pratibha Patil
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Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did. I was suddenly beset with an immense sense of release, that we have something more important than our separate selves, and that is the marriage. There's immense happiness that can come from working towards that. -- Nick Cave
Where destruction is the motive, unity is dangerous. For example, if I have evil intent and I galvanize that evil intent with many others, the capacity to destroy is immense. Where goodness is the motive, unity is phenomenal and actually has some good issues to it. -- Ravi Zacharias
We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence. -- Joseph Roux
Healthy children are born from healthy, respected, well-nourished and educated mothers and it is imperative that they have a voice in the decisions which affect them. If you empower a mother and let her have her say towards a poverty-free future, the positive impact this would have on ending hunger will be immense. -- Dionne Warwick
I am not saying that factory farming is the same as the Holocaust or the slave trade, but it's clear that there is an immense amount of suffering in it, and just as we think that the Nazis were wrong to ignore the suffering of their victims, so we are wrong to ignore the sufferings of our victims. -- Peter Singer
To be here is immense. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
How immense the high sky is! -- Nguyen Du
An empire is an immense egotism. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The guilt of newborns is immense. -- Georg Trakl
I put myself under immense pressure. -- Jaime Winstone
Vanity is a motive of immense potency. -- Bertrand Russell
You have immense strength for every good work. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
It's an immense amount of pressure, celebrity itself. -- Megan Fox
How often is immense sadness mistaken for courage? -- Anthony Marra
Today, the entire country is an immense University. -- Fidel Castro
I want leisure to readâ??an immense amount. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
We lie in the lap of immense intelligence. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The love of glory gives an immense stimulus. -- Ovid
The word of God is an immense wealth. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
...I am the immense shadow of my tears -- Federico Garcia Lorca
In my view, Indian Railways has immense untapped potential. -- Lalu Prasad Yadav
She stood lost in eternity... watching the immense sky... -- Angela Carter
There's no job too immense, when you got confidence. -- Elvis Presley
Education is a human right with immense power to transform -- Kofi Annan
Kenya is an immense land with a capacity for healing. -- Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
I see enormous loves growing immense and finally crushing me. -- Anais Nin
Nature holds an immense uncollected debt over every man's head. -- Henry Ward Beecher
The sun never sets on the immense empire of Charles V. -- Walter Scott
A volcano may be considered as a cannon of immense size. -- Oliver Goldsmith
How immense to us appear the sins we have not committed. -- Suzanne Curchod
The body must be credited with an immense fund of know-how. -- Deepak Chopra
It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves. -- Katherine Mansfield
People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes. -- Orison Swett Marden
M'Illumino D'Immenso - I flood myself with the light of the immense. -- Giuseppe Ungaretti
Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense. -- James Agee
The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labour is immense. -- Arnold Bennett
Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense. -- James Agee
The difference between working with a man and a woman... is immense. -- Sherilyn Fenn
Time is a beast who has the immense patience to swallow everything. -- Octavian Paler
You go though a period of immense pain when reality meets the dream. -- Charlotte Rampling
The psychedelics are this immense tool for the inspection of our own nature. -- Terence McKenna
The immense majority of our species are candidates for humanity, and nothing more. -- Henri Frederic Amiel
She had an immense curiosity about life, and was constantly staring and wondering. -- Henry James
An immense effect may be produced by small powers wisely and steadily directed. -- Noah Webster
The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts. An immense difference. -- Henry Miller
I think there is an immense shortage of Christian charity among so-called Christians. -- Harry S. Truman
Hospitality consists in a little fire, a little food, and an immense quiet -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let us remember that within us there is a palace of immense magnificence. -- Teresa of Avila
What an immense power over life is the power of possessing distinct aims. -- Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
Lost in the solitude of his immense power, he began to lose direction. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy. -- John D. Rockefeller
If thou covetest riches, ask not but for contentment, which is an immense treasure. -- Saadi
There are a number of women who have brought about immense change in society. -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Journalism is an immense power, that threatens soon to supersede sermons, lectures, and books. -- Theodore Tilton
The immense appetite we have for biography comes from a deep-seated sense of equality. -- Charles Baudelaire
The priest is an immense being because he makes the crowd believe astonishing things. -- Charles Baudelaire
She knows no difference 'twixt head and privities who devours immense oysters at midnight. -- Juvenal
The imaginative faculty of the soul must be fed with objects immense and eternal. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Everything has sprung from immortal life and is vibrating with life, for life is immense! -- Rabindranath Tagore
The immense profundity of thought in vulgar locutions, like holes dug by generations of ants. -- Charles Baudelaire
I didn't realize that television has gone through immense changes and has become very progressive. -- Kiefer Sutherland
Nothing comes out more clearly in astronomical observations than the immense activity of the universe. -- Maria Mitchell
The immense majority of human biographies are a gray transit between domestic spasm and oblivion. -- George Steiner
Henry Ford, who despite his immense wealth never owned a Cadillac. Never got a dinner! -- Red Buttons
What we know here is very little, but what we are ignorant of is immense. -- Pierre-Simon Laplace
She said 'I love you' as if it were a secret, and an immense one. -- John Green
The thing is not only to avoid error, but to attain immense masses of truth. -- Thomas Carlyle
Forgiveness is almost a selfish act because of its immense benefits to the one who forgives. -- Lawana Blackwell
I've written immense love letters that are supposed to be opened over days at a time. -- Cary Fukunaga
People make a lot of effort not to remember, not to accept their immense magical potential. -- Paulo Coelho
Sometimes I wake up with such an immense sense of disappointment that I can hardly breathe. -- Scarlett Thomas
God and I have built an immense fire together. We keep each other happy and warm. -- Hafez
It has been aptly said that all Egypt is but the facade of an immense sepulcher. -- Amelia B. Edwards
Patience is like ice cold water running through your veins, but our love will be immense -- Alejandro Perez
Between a battle lost and a battle won, the distance is immense and there stand empires. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
The idea of vegetarianism is of immense value; it is based on great reverence for life. -- Rajneesh
I am like a moon that shines on an immense, unknown sea where ships never pass -- Auguste Rodin
The good is, like nature, an immense landscape in which man advances through centuries of exploration. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset
Actresses feel immense pressure to keep up. Nobody wants someone who doesn't know how to market themselves. -- Zoe Cassavetes
Our gratitude to the American people is immense and we should never be embarrassed to express it. -- Jalal Talabani
Though introverts are drained by interaction, we can take immense pleasure in watching the scene around us. -- Laurie Helgoe
The more you recognize the immense good within you, the more you magnetize immense good around you. -- Alan Cohen
Death is a confirmation of the believer's creed. For the skeptic it is discovery, immense and late. -- Calvin Miller
Who gives is positive; who receives is negative; still there remains an immense class of mere passives. -- Johann Kaspar Lavater
... My achievements in the field of chess are the result of immense hard work in studying theory ... -- Alexander Kotov
The feat represents immense achievement for the neotenic ape, species Homo sapiens. But behind this lie twooldattributesoftheapetribalismandinquisitiveness. -- Brian Aldiss
With mortal age comes the immense need for childish charms. Like a fine wine, sweetens with maturity." -- Rae Lori
What an immense impression Paris made upon me. It is the most extraordinary place in the world! -- Charles Dickens
You can never deny the immense talent, rock credibility and iconic historical contribution that Van Halen made. -- Steve Vai
I consider time as an in immense ocean, in which many noble authors are entirely swallowed up. -- Joseph Addison
We are all jars of clay, fragile and poor, yet we carry within us an immense treasure. -- Pope Francis
In love and friendship, small, steady payments on a gold basis are better than immense promissory notes. -- Henry Van Dyke
Much of the uncertainty of law is not an unfortunate accident: it is of immense social value. -- Sonia Sotomayor
In 1917 - as we have seen, - Italy suffered a great reverse, losing 200,000 soldiers and immense supplies. -- Kelly Miller

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