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  • To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking. -- Agnes de Mille
  • Larger school library collections and longer hours increase circulation. -- Stephen D. Krashen
  • Larger-than-life characters make up about .01 percent of the world's population. -- Tom Hanks
  • Patsy Cline? Larger than life! She taught me emotion: raw, sincere, unashamed. -- Reba McEntire
  • Larger than life is your fiction in a universe made up of one. -- Sarah McLachlan
  • Larger sums may be an advantage at some cases and a disadvantage at others. -- Warren Buffett
  • Larger than life itself, and I canĂ¢??t even believe this striking creature was once a little bit mine. -- Katy Evans
  • A church must grow larger and smaller at the same time. Larger through worship and smaller through small groups. -- Rick Warren
  • Larger deficits are necessary and proper means to mitigate unemployment as the far greater evil in terms of human welfare. -- William Vickrey
  • The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder. -- Huston Smith
  • Time to open up a new chapter in life, and to explore a larger centre. -- Lillian Russell
  • Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God. -- Francis Bacon
  • You can't ask your pharmacist to stock larger quantities of potassium nitrate because you want to make a bigger rocket. -- Kary Mullis
  • Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant. -- Edgar Allan Poe
  • Space and time may have a structure as intricate as the fauna of a rich ecosystem, but on a scale far larger than the horizon of our observations. -- Martin Rees
  • I'm always astonished by a forest. It makes me realise that the fantasy of nature is much larger than my own fantasy. I still have things to learn. -- Gunter Grass
  • The clan is nothing more than a larger family, with its patriarchal chief as the natural head, and the union of several clans by intermarriage and voluntary connection constitutes the tribe. -- Charles Eastman
  • Being a part of exhibitions is not a burden; it's another way for an independent label such as mine to reach a larger audience by exposing them to my whole body of work. -- Hussein Chalayan
  • Every soldier must know, before he goes into battle, how the little battle he is to fight fits into the larger picture, and how the success of his fighting will influence the battle as a whole. -- Bernard Law Montgomery
  • The electronic media introduced this idea to the larger audience very, very quickly. We spent years and years and years meeting with activists all over Europe to lay the groundwork for a political response, as we did here. -- Jeremy Rifkin
  • In a much larger sense, the problem of Sabah is directly influenced by the duplicity of imperial Britain. For whatever devious reason, the dismantling of the British empire created divisions and violence due to ethnic and religious differences. -- F. Sionil Jose
  • We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community. -- Haile Selassie
  • Costume, hair and makeup can tell you instantly, or at least give you a larger perception of who a character is. It's the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth, so it really does establish who they are. -- Colleen Atwood
  • 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 Andreesen
  • It was through the private world of family that the public world of politics came alive for me: living in intimate proximity with people for whom larger questions of ideology and belief, as well as issues relating to politics and governance, were vivid daily realities. -- Sonia Gandhi
  • Writing is a spiritual practice in that people that have no spiritual path can undertake it and, as they write, they begin to wake up to a larger connection. After a while, people tend to find that there is some muse that they are connecting to. -- Julia Cameron
  • Getting organized in the normal routines of life and finishing little projects you've started is an important first step toward realizing larger goals. If you can't get a handle on the small things, how will you ever get it together to focus on the big things? -- Joyce Meyer
  • As an artist, as I design and lay out a page, the less-important things, things I want you to spend less time looking at, I draw them very small, maybe even silhouette them. The more-important pivotal scenes, I draw them larger, maybe even a double-page spread. -- Jim Lee
  • I am a bit of a fundamentalist when it comes to black women's hair. Hair is hair - yet also about larger questions: self-acceptance, insecurity and what the world tells you is beautiful. For many black women, the idea of wearing their hair naturally is unbearable. -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  • In short, no pattern is an isolated entity. Each pattern can exist in the world only to the extent that is supported by other patterns: the larger patterns in which it is embedded, the patterns of the same size that surround it, and the smaller patterns which are embedded in it. -- Christopher Alexander
  • In thinking about religion and society in the 21st century, we should broaden the conversation about faith from doctrinal debates to the larger question of how it might inspire us to strengthen the bonds of belonging that redeem us from our solitude, helping us to construct together a gracious and generous social order. -- Jonathan Sacks
  • Perhaps nothing helps us make the movement from our little selves to a larger world than remembering God in gratitude. Such a perspective puts God in view in all of life, not just in the moments we set aside for worship or spiritual disciplines. Not just in the moments when life seems easy. -- Henri Nouwen
  • Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing - where there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger; which he knows he was meant and made to do. -- Phillips Brooks
  • This is a fundamental view of the world. It says that when you build a thing you cannot merely build that thing in isolation, but must repair the world around it, and within it, so that the larger world at that one place becomes more coherent, and more whole; and the thing which you make takes its place in the web of nature, as you make it. -- Christopher Alexander
  • Be larger than your task. -- Orison Swett Marden
  • Love is larger than life. -- Wayne Coyne
  • My films are larger than life. -- Rohit Shetty
  • Your house is your larger body. -- Khalil Gibran
  • Experience is always larger than language. -- Adrienne Rich
  • Turkeys are perfect for feeding larger gatherings. -- Pippa Middleton
  • Troubles, like babies, grow larger by nursing. -- Elizabeth Fox, Baroness Holland
  • Individual struggles merge into larger social movements. -- Henry Giroux
  • Digital advertising is now larger than TV. -- Henry Blodget
  • Room service? Send up a larger room. -- Groucho Marx
  • Men are but children of a larger growth. -- John Dryden
  • Our larger goal is to tell the story -- Mary Kirchoff
  • Johnny Cash has always been larger than life. -- Kris Kristofferson
  • It was considerably larger than a knife hilt. -- Meg Cabot
  • A belief may be larger than a fact. -- Vannevar Bush
  • Fantasy leaves imaginations larger than it finds them. -- Brandon Mull
  • Texas was defined by its larger-than-life characters, particularly politicians. -- Jessica Savitch
  • I never got down with conveying a larger-than-life vibe. -- Adam Levine
  • Aces are larger than life and greater than mountains. -- Mike Caro
  • Something larger is happening than just going to heaven. -- Bill Vaughan
  • Wish for nothing larger Than your own small heart. -- Alice Walker
  • I write larger than life. It's what I do. -- James Patterson
  • Death is only a larger kind of going abroad. -- Samuel Butler
  • Women, then, are only children of a larger growth -- Lord Chesterfield
  • I guess I'm larger than life. That's my problem. -- Bette Davis
  • For me, comedy is richer and larger than anything else. -- Upamanyu Chatterjee
  • You know, larger-than-life politicians have larger-than-life strengths and larger-than-life weaknesses. -- Joe Klein
  • ... men and women are but children of a larger growth ... -- George Eliot
  • War is nothing but a duel on a larger scale. -- Carl von Clausewitz
  • Love is larger than the walls which shut it in. -- Corrie Ten Boom
  • With television, you can make anyone look larger than life. -- Robert Dallek
  • Then time started flowing again and the emptiness grew larger. -- Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Don't just follow your passion but something larger than yourself. -- Steve Jobs
  • The world becomes so much larger the smaller you live. -- Dayna Lovely
  • I'm a teacher still, but with a much larger classroom. -- Rick Riordan
  • Noblesse oblige; or, superior advantages bind you to larger generosity. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Never allow your fear to grow larger than your faith -- Jillian Michaels
  • I'm swept along by larger forces out of my control. -- Zach Condon
  • Education has a larger function than the mere communication of knowledge. -- George Russell
  • The world is larger and more beautiful than my little struggle. -- Ravi Zacharias
  • Some people are larger than life. Hitler is larger than death. -- Don DeLillo
  • The more you try to suppress us, the larger we get. -- Ice T
  • It's good for people to believe in causes larger than themselves. -- Michael Ignatieff
  • It's always great to play parts that are larger than life. -- Vanessa Hudgens
  • Rap is just a movement within the larger culture of hip-hop. -- Cornel West
  • The finer natures were those that shone at the larger times. -- Henry James
  • I ask not for a larger garden, but for finer seeds. -- Russell Conwell
  • Our pain carves out a larger space for love to fill. -- Khalil Gibran
  • An actor should never be larger than the film he's in. -- Christian Bale
  • I think of birth as the search for a larger apartment. -- Rita Mae Brown
  • My mother thinks I could have even run a larger company. -- Christie Hefner
  • A person is a pattern of behavior, of a larger awareness. -- Deepak Chopra
  • I have never lived a life so much larger than death. (93) -- Stephen Levine
  • Children, and sometimes those of larger growth, will not read dialect. -- Joseph Jacobs
  • In the larger companies, you have this tendency to get top-down direction. -- Vinton Cerf
  • In the larger companies, you have this tendency to get top-down direction. -- Vinton Cerf
  • ...larger than life...I've never understood that expression. What's larger than life? -- Nicole Krauss
  • Life should be larger than life. Size is important to escape normalization. -- Karl Lagerfeld
  • I create because it makes me connected to something larger than myself. -- Joan Osborne
  • The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder. -- Huston Smith
  • Accountability makes no sense when it undermines the larger goals of education. -- Diane Ravitch
  • The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder. -- Huston Smith
  • In larger things we are convivial; what causes trouble is the trivial. -- Richard Armour
  • Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context. -- Eliel Saarinen
  • The word bipartisan usually means some larger-than-usual deception is being carried out. -- George Carlin
  • Purple lilies Dante blew To a larger bubble with his prophet breath. -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • A great task has been completed and an even larger one remains. -- Madeleine Albright
  • In many biological structures proteins are simply components of larger molecular machines. -- Michael Behe
  • The rise in world oil prices has been larger than anyone forecast. -- George Osborne
  • Without the body, the wisdom of the larger self cannot be known. -- John P. Conger
  • To larger sight, the rim of shadow is the line of light. -- Thomas William Parsons
  • I live on a ranch that's larger than Manhattan. That's a weird circumstance. -- Val Kilmer
  • The Sun is a mass of fiery stone, a little larger than Greece. -- Anaxagoras
  • The larger your beloved community, the more you can accomplish in the world. -- Nhat Hanh
  • I like superheroes. I like the drama of it, the stirring, larger-than-life aspect. -- Kurt Busiek
  • The larger the corporation, the greater the risk that you are flying blind. -- Patrick Dixon
  • To the one who views from a larger perspective....everything is a blessing. -- Vivian Amis
  • Jesus was saying that you can't have a larger life with restricted attitudes. -- Joel Osteen
  • How much larger your life would be if you were smaller in it... -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • You can make your life so much larger simply be acknowledging everyone else's. -- Jeanne Marie Laskas
  • In general, the larger the breeding population, the slower the rate of evolution. -- Michio Kaku
  • Always start out with a larger pot than what you think you need. -- Julia Child
  • You spend a much larger part of your life being old, not young. -- Douglas Coupland
  • The desire of God's heart is immeasurably larger than our imaginations can conjure. -- Greg Boyle
  • The Church is larger than any one nation or any one political scene. -- Andrew van der Bijl
  • Television forces people to be larger than life. I would be too shy. -- Heston Blumenthal
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