(29 quotes found)
“Surrounding yourself with dwarfs does not make you a giant”
Yiddish Proverb
“Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed and overshadowed.”
Claude McKay
“A dwarf on a giant's shoulders sees farther of the two”
George Herbert
“Get gone, you dwarf!”
William Shakespeare
“The force of the advertising word and image dwarfs the power of other literature in the 20th century.”
Daniel J. Boorstin
“I say with Didacus Stella, a dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself”
Robert Burton
“Just as a Chihuahua is still a dog, these ice dwarfs are still planetary bodies. The misfit becomes the average. The Pluto-like objects are more typical in our solar system than the nearby planets we first knew.”
Alan Stern
“It's definitely a huge industry, and it dwarfs Nevada many times over. Every year, we see an increase, and we will double what we did last year.”
Simon Noble
“The relative size of the mining sector is dwarfed by the contribution of the finance, real estate and business service sector's 19,5%.”
Colen Garrow
“It dwarfs Belmont, it dwarfs the Manor House.”
Cathy Hudson