Quotes of: Bigness Keyword

I think of myself as a bad writer with big ideas, but I'd rather be that than a big writer with bad ideas.

Elric: The Stealer of Souls

The recipe for great work is: very exacting taste, plus the ability to gratify it.

Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age

A brick is blocking my urethra. But it’s not painful, because my penis is just that big. 
Oh yes, it’s as big as this lie is.


A brick and a blanket walk into a bar

Be clear and smiling for those who are glad to see you. Someone who is not, let his way darken like a pen leaving a faltering ink trail.

The Big Red Book

I cannot stress this enough: do not take powerful hallucinogens before going to a Holocaust memorial.

The Big Rewind: A Memoir Brought to You by Pop Culture

Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one, is a life diminished.

A Big Little Life: A Memoir of a Joyful Dog

You are exactly who you need to be in this moment. Don't begrudge that or justify it.

The Big Book of YOU: Spiritual Principles for Creating Your Life and Accepting What Is

What could be more encouraging than realizing that Jesus calls the unqualified?

The Big Story: How the Bible Makes Sense out of Life

Our relationship with Jesus is based on grace- on the unexpected, undeserved, counterintuitive love of God.

The Big Story: How the Bible Makes Sense out of Life

His self-righteousness has prevented him from enjoying the grace all around him.

The Big Story: How the Bible Makes Sense out of Life

Jesus offers undeserved love, a love we don't deserve and can therefore never lose.

The Big Story: How the Bible Makes Sense out of Life

I was a let-er-goer and she was a hanger-on-er, but that doesn't mean I don't lean into her territory every once in a while.

The Big Tiny: A Built-It-Myself Memoir

...given sufficient ignorance, one can doubt evolution....

The Big Questions: Tackling the Problems of Philosophy with Ideas from Mathematics, Economics and Physics

People make such a big deal about looks, but after a while, when you know someone, you don´t even notice anymore...

Beastly

He didn't know the right people. That's all a police record means in this rotten crime-ridden country.

The Big Sleep

Neither of the two people in the room paid any attention to the way I came in, although only one of them was dead.

The Big Sleep

It was a smooth silvery voice that matched her hair. It had a tiny tinkle in it, like bells in a doll's house. I thought that was silly as soon as I thought of it.

The Big Sleep

I don’t mind if you don’t like my manners. They’re pretty bad. I grieve over them during the long winter evenings.

The Big Sleep

Winston Smith: Does Big Brother exist? O'Brien: Of course he exists. Winston Smith: Does he exist like you or me? O'Brien: You do not exist.

1984

I was not an atheist. Few people really are, for that means blind faith in the strange proposition that this universe originated in a cipher and aimlessly rushes nowhere.

Alcoholics Anonymous - Big Book

When the big things in our life start changing, we rely more heavily on small certainties to make us feel secure.

Recipes for a Perfect Marriage