Size Quotes - page 34

I wasn't naturally gifted in terms of size and speed; everything I did in hockey I worked for, and that's the way I'll be as a coach. (Wayne Gretzky)
An individual ant, even though it has a brain about a millionth of a size of a human being's, can learn a maze; the kind we use is a simple rat maze in a laboratory. They can learn it about one-half as fast as a rat. View quote
E. O. Wilson
The interesting thing about grief, I think, is that it is its own size. It is not the size of you. It is its own size. And grief comes to you. View quote
Stephen Colbert
You know, it's always good to have seen a track before, just to kind of know where the little bumps are here and there, and just the general feel for the size. View quote
Danica Patrick
All change is relative. The universe is expanding relatively to our common material standards; our material standards are shrinking relatively to the size of the universe. The theory of the "expanding universe" might also be called the theory of the "shrinking atom." View quote
Arthur Eddington
America's greatness is not found in the size of its government. America's greatness resides in the hearts and the minds of the people. View quote
Rick Perry
The behavior of the crowd at Churchill Downs is like 100,000 vicious Hyenas going berserk all at once in a space about the size of a 777 jet or the White House lawn. View quote
Hunter S. Thompson
Barack Obama became president, and he abandoned Iraq. He left, and when he left Al Qaida was done for. ISIS was created because of the void that we left, and that void now exists as a caliphate the size of Indiana. View quote
Jeb Bush
They go on about banning size zero, but I think Hollywood stars are the worst perpetrators. Most models are naturally long and gangly, while a lot of these young girls in Hollywood have gone on extreme diets. Their concave chests and bony arms are terrifying. It's scary to think that normal teenagers are tempted to copy them. View quote
Twiggy
Always remember your kid's name. Always remember where you put your kid. Don't let your kid drive until their feet can reach the pedals. Use the right size diapers... for yourself. And, when in doubt, make funny faces. View quote
Amy Poehler
I've never been a size zero, let me say that here and now. I've never been that sort of person. (Alex Kingston)
Growing up is difficult. Strangely, even when we have stopped growing physically, we seem to have to keep on growing emotionally, which involves both expansion and shrinkage, as some parts of us develop and others must be allowed to disappear...Rigidity never works; we end up being the wrong size for our world. View quote
Jeanette Winterson
One does not need the size of a dragon to have the soul of a dragon. View quote
Robin Hobb
We would sift through every inch of what it was that worked, or if it didn't, and wonder what was effective in it, in terms of paint, the subject matter, the size, the drawing. View quote
Helen Frankenthaler
Your heart is a weapon the size of your fist. "God. View quote
Cassandra Clare
I recently lost 50 pounds. I'm hovering on the cusp of a size eight, which seems unbelievable. View quote
Kathy Najimy
We are a strong nation, and we will maintain strength so sufficient that it need not be proven in combat – a quiet strength based not merely on the size of an arsenal, but on the nobility of ideas. We will be ever vigilant and never vulnerable, and we will fight our wars against poverty, ignorance, and injustice – for those are the enemies against which our forces can be honorably marshaled. View quote
Jimmy Carter
In most, if not quite all, parts of the world, the size, shape and longevity of the human body have changed more substantially, and much more rapidly, during the past three centuries than over many previous millennia. View quote
Robert Fogel
I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it. View quote
Ann Richards
It is not the size of the dog in the fight that counts, but the size of the fight in the dog. View quote
Barry McGuigan
There solid billows of enormous size, Alps of green ice, in wild disorder rise. (Ambrose Philips)
The foot, the pound, and the pint are all close to the size of many things used in daily life. In contrast, the metre, the kilogram, and the litre are all rather large, and the centimetre, the gram, and the millilitre rather small, for many practical uses. View quote
Thomas Flanagan (political scientist)
You don't tell the quality of a master by the size of his crowds. View quote
Richard Bach
I think that presidents deserve to be questioned. Maybe irreverently, most of the time. Bring 'em down a size. You see a president, ask a question. You have one chance in the barrel. Don't blow it. View quote
Helen Thomas
I've played with IVs before, during and after games. I've played with a broken hand, a sprained ankle, a torn shoulder, a fractured tooth, a severed lip, and a knee the size of a softball. I don't miss 15 games because of a toe injury that everybody knows wasn't that serious in the first place. View quote
Kobe Bryant