(42 quotes found)
“A teacher enlarges people in all sorts of ways besides just his subject matter.”
Wallace Stegner
“Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.”
Bible
“Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself Till by broad spreading it disperse to naught”
William Shakespeare
“Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.”
“My subject enlarges itself, becomes methodized and define, and the whole, though it be long, stands almost complete and finished in my mind, so that I can survey it, like a fine picture or a beautiful statute, at a glance.”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
“''I'' is a militant social tendency, working to hold and enlarge its place in the general current of tendencies. So far as it can it waxes, as all life does. To think of it as apart from society is a palpable absurdity of which no one could be guilty who really saw it as a fact of life.”
Charles Horton Cooley
“Everybody has to move; run and grab as many hilltops as they can to enlarge the settlements, because everything we take now will stay ours. Everything we don't grab will go to them.”
Ariel Sharon
“Riches enlarge rather than satisfy appetites.”
Thomas Fuller
“We read advertisements... to discover and enlarge our desires. We are always ready - even eager - to discover, from the announcement of a new product, what we have all along wanted without really knowing it.”
Daniel J. Boorstin
“Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God.”
