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  I'd much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.

  Sophia Loren

  Wine, Italian, Pasta

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• I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it.

  Ann Richards

  Texas, Texan, Notion

  Ann Richards, Peter Knobler (1989). “Straight from the heart: my life in politics and other places”, Simon & Schuster

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• The size of your paycheck shouldn’t determine your child’s future.

  Barack Obama

  Children, Paychecks, Determine

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• We can guarantee cash benefits as far out and at whatever size you like, but we cannot guarantee their purchasing power.

  Alan Greenspan

  Guarantees, Investing, Benefits

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• Don't let anyone tell you that standardized tests are not accurate measures. The truth of the matter is they offer a remarkably precise method for gauging the size of the houses near the school where the test was administered.

  Alfie Kohn

  Education, Teacher, School

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• The challenge for me is his size because, for the first time in my career, I'll be meeting an opponent who is taller than me and has a longer reach.

  Wladimir Klitschko

  Motivation, Careers, Challenges

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• It's not about size, it's a science.

  Andre Ward

  Motivation, Fighter

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• When we act pugnaciously, and injuriously, and angrily, and rudely, to what level have we degenerated? To the level of the wild beasts. Well, the fact is that some of us are wild beasts of a larger size, while others are little animals, malignant and petty.

  Epictetus

  Anger, Animal, Levels

  Epictetus (1926). “Epictetus: the Discourses as reported by Arrian, the Manual, and fragments”

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• Scouting is a man's job cut down to a boy's size.

  Baden Powell de Aquino

  Wisdom, Jobs, Cutting

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• I have no doubt that it is possible to give a new direction to technological development, a direction that shall lead it back to the real needs of man, and that also means: to the actual size of man. Man is small, and, therefore, small is beautiful.

  E. F. Schumacher

  Beautiful, Real, Mean

  Small Is Beautiful: Economics As If People Mattered pt. 2, ch. 5 (1973)

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• The size of your community doesn't matter as much as the depth of your connection with them.

  Chris Pirillo

  Community, Depth, Connections

  Twitter post from Mar 10, 2013

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• You don't tell the quality of a master by the size of his crowds.

  Richard Bach

  Quality, Crowds, Masters

  Richard Bach (2013). “Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah”, p.143, Random House

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• "I do not believe that Jesus, at the end of his earthly sojourn, returned to God by ascending in any literal sense into a heaven located somewhere in the sky. My knowledge of the size of this universe reduces that concept to nonsense."

  John Shelby Spong

  Jesus, Believe, Sky

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• O to be a dragon, a symbol of the power of Heaven-of silk-worm size or immense; at times invisible. Felicitous phenomenon!

  Marianne Moore

  Power, Dragons, Heaven

  'O To Be a Dragon' (1959)

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• I am committed to strengthening our agricultural economy by protecting the unique interests of small and medium size family farms so that they can continue to operate.

  Sue Kelly

  Unique, Agriculture, Economy

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• The arc of your swing doesn't have a thing to do with the size of your heart.

  Carol Mann

  Heart, Golf, Swings

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• Love is who you are. Your true self is pure love, infinite awareness, and unbounded joy...As you realize this, you will feel a small light in your heart. At first it will be the size of a spark, then a candle flame, then a raging bonfire.

  Deepak Chopra

  Heart, Love Is, Light

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• My identity shifted when I got into recovery. That's who I am now, and it actually gives me greater pleasure to have that identity than to be a musician or anything else, because it keeps me in a manageable size. When I'm down on the ground with my disease-which I'm happy to have-it gets me in tune. It gives me a spiritual anchor. Don't ask me to explain.

  Eric Clapton

  Spiritual, Recovery, Who I Am

  "What I've Learned: Eric Clapton" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. October 6, 2014.

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• Beauty isn’t between a size zero and a size eight, it is not a number at all. It is not physical.

  Ellen DeGeneres

  Zero, Eight, Numbers

  "'Since when was a ten plus-size?' Ellen DeGeneres hits back at Abercrombie & Fitch's 'thin and beautiful' customer policy", www.dailymail.co.uk. May 17, 2013.

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• There are no bad business and investment opportunities, but there are bad entrepreneurs and investors. To be a successful business owner and investor, you have to be emotionally neutral to winning and losing. Winning and losing are just part of the game. The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire, the size of your dream and how you handle disappointment along the way.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Dream, Disappointment, Successful

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• When a library is open, no matter its size or shape, democracy is open, too.

  Bill Moyers

  Library, Democracy, Matter

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• If you're overwhelmed by the size of a problem, break it down into smaller pieces.

  Chuck Close

  Pieces, Overwhelmed, Problem

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• I'm misrepresented as a scary person. I'm not. It's all about my size and my eyebrows.

  Liev Schreiber

  Eyebrows, Scary, Persons

  "Liev Conquers All". Interview with Andrew Goldman, www.elle.com. January 30, 2007.

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• Life should be larger than life.
  Size is important to escape normalization.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Important, Larger Than Life, Should

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• The plus size movement is not just about fashion; it's about body image, and if we're doing a shoot, they won't retouch us at all. That's the cool thing: there's no retouching at all because we want to give girls the truth, not a fabrication.

  Hayley Hasselhoff

  Girl, Fashion, Giving

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