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• I want my recipes to be clever examples of a bigger story, a celebration of resource responsibility and spending with purpose.

  Melissa d'Arabian

  Clever, Responsibility, Want

  Melissa d'Arabian, Raquel Pelzel (2012). “Ten Dollar Dinners: 140 Recipes & Tips to Elevate Simple, Fresh Meals Any Night of the Week”, p.12, Clarkson Potter

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• Dogs are getting bigger, according to a leading dog manufacturer.

  Leo Rosten

  Funny, Dog, Humorous

  Leo Calvin Rosten (1972). “Rome wasn't burned in a day: the mischief of language”

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• This club is steeped in history and I feel privileged to have become a part of that ... An immense thank you to Sir Alex Ferguson for making it all possible, for giving me the privilege to be a captain, to be inspired by the legend of Manchester United and to understand that nobody is bigger than the club.

  Patrice Evra

  Giving, Alex, Ferguson

  "Patrice Evra writes open letter to Manchester United fans following his move to Juventus" by Simon Austin, www.mirror.co.uk. July 21, 2014.

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• Billy Crystal... I crap bigger than him.

  Jack Palance

  Crystals, Crap

  "The Oscars' Speech". www.rte.ie. February 27, 2011.

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• The smaller the head, the bigger the dream.

  Austin O'Malley

  Dream

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• Successful people have a bigger fear of failure than people who've never done anything because if you haven't been successful, then you don't know how it feels to lose it all.

  Jay-Z

  Successful, People, Done

  Interview with Elvis Mitchell, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 11, 2010.

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• The bigger the dam of patience, the worse the flood when the dam breaks.

  Austin O'Malley

  Patience, Dams, Break

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• I have nothing against people having work done, it is when I hear tale of girls of 16 queuing up to get bigger breasts, that is when I despair.

  Amanda Burton

  Girl, People, Despair

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• My advice is very simple: if you can win a small battle, it gives you confidence in the political process to take on bigger battles, and so it is very much a bottom-up grass-roots way of doing politics.

  David Miliband

  Winning, Simple, Roots

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I shovel [money] out, and God shovels it back...but God has a bigger shovel!

  R. G. LeTourneau

  Poverty, Shovels

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• A crusade is, simply put, something that's bigger than you are. It's a "cause" with an impact that reaches beyond your personal wants and needs.

  Arthur L. Williams, Jr.

  Impact, Want, Causes

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• If he says he has the pizzazz and the sizzle, I have the steak, and substance. I've made more money than he's made. I've made bigger deals than he's made, when he's got the complexion to get the protection.

  Don King

  Boxing, Substance, Pizzazz

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• Is the Archbishop's blessing any more meaningful than the Politician's handshake? The come, they go, with bigger things than us on their minds.

  Edward Abbey

  Meaningful, Blessing, Mind

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.15, RosettaBooks

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• Decades from now, people will look back and wonder how societies could have acquiesced in a sex slave trade in the twenty-first century that is... bigger than the transatlantic slave trade was in the nineteenth. They will be perplexed that we shrugged as a lack of investment in maternal health caused half a million women to perish in childbirth each year.

  Sheryl WuDunn

  Sex, Years, People

  Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn (2010). “Half The Sky: How to Change the World”, p.243, Hachette UK

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• The world is older and bigger than we are. This is a hard truth for some folks to swallow.

  Edward Abbey

  World, Folks, Hard

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.12, RosettaBooks

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• The bigger you are, the harder they come down on you

  Michael Bolton

  Harder

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• If you don't get out of the box you've been raised in, you won't understand how much bigger the world is.

  Angelina Jolie

  Inspiring, World, Boxes

  "Angelina Jolie on Her Insecurities & Finding Happiness". Interview with Hilary Rowland, urbanette.com. August 2016.

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• Most of us are in this more than just for playing soccer. We're in it for the bigger goal - to move it along for the next generation.

  Landon Donovan

  Soccer, Sports, Football

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• Opportunities may come along for you to convert something -something that exists into something that didn't yet. That might be the beginning of it. Sometimes you just want to do things your way, want to see for yourself what lies behind the misty curtain. It's not like you see songs approaching and invite them in. It's not that easy. You want to write songs that are bigger than life. You want to say something about strange things that have happened to you, strange things you have seen. You have to know and understand something and then go past the vernacular.

  Bob Dylan

  Song, Lying, Writing

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• When you really concentrate, you will get a sense of expansion. You will feel that you are larger person than you are physically, as if you become a person two or three sizes bigger than your ordinary physical self, and that you are flowing with all your being toward the object of your concentration. Whether it is a physical thing or an image that you are concentrating on, your whole invisible person will be in movement.

  Michael Chekhov

  Self, Two, Expansion

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• There are no bigger donkeys than these workers.... Look at our 'craftsmen'; Sad that world history should be be made with such people.

  Karl Marx

  People, World, Looks

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• So much American science fiction is parochial - not as true now as it was years ago, but the assumption is one culture in the future, more or less like ours, and with the same ideals, the same notions of how to do things, just bigger and flashier technology. Well, you know darn well it doesn't work that way.

  Poul Anderson

  Technology, Years, Way

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• My main interest right now is to expose the Jews. This is a lot bigger than me. They're not just persecuting me. This is not just my struggle, I'm not just doing this for myself... This is life and death for the world. These God-damn Jews have to be stopped. They're a menace to the whole world.

  Bobby Fischer

  Struggle, Life And Death, World

  Radio Interview, www.geocities.jp. March 10, 1999.

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• Society says that men need to be bigger and stronger, and they must protect their women and so on.

  Carol Alt

  Men, Stronger, Needs

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• A big man is one who makes us feel bigger when we are with him.

  John C. Maxwell

  Inspirational, Leadership, Character

  John C. Maxwell (2013). “Be A People Person: Effective Leadership Through Effective Relationships”, p.53, David C Cook

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