Quotes of Largely - somelinesforyou

“ The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion; things to make life easier for men, in fact. ”

- Julie Burchill

“ Despite our high rate of unemployment, 300,000 jobs go unfilled largely because many of the unemployed lack the skills needed today as a result of technological progress. ”

- Kim Campbell

“ The child becomes largely what it is taught; hence we must watch what we teach it, and how we live before it. ”

- Jane Addams

“ Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession. ”

- Napoleon Hill

“ The unpredictability inherent in human affairs is due largely to the fact that the by-products of a human process are more fateful than the product. ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ The more developed sexual passion, in both sexes, is very largely an emotion of power, domination, or appropriation. There is no state of feeling that says "mine, mine," more fiercely. ”

- Charles Horton Cooley

“ Financial success as a fine artist is largely a product of time, timing and marketing - assuming of course that good art is being produced all the while. ”

- Ken Campbell

“ The battle for women's rights has been largely won. ”

- Margaret Thatcher

“ Political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible. ”

- George Orwell

“ Luck is largely a matter of paying attention. ”

- Susan M. Dodd

“ Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to its purpose. The nineteenth century, as we know it, is largely an invention of Balzac. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Life does not consist mainly, or even largely, of facts and happenings. It consists mainly of the storm of thought that is forever flowing through one's head. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord James is dead" to people who never knew Lord James was alive. ”

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

“ Journalism consists largely in saying Lord Jones died to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive. ”

- G.K. Chesterton

“ Happiness is largely, though certainly not entirely, determined by us — through hard work. Everything worthwhile in life is attained through hard work. Happiness is not an exception. ”

- Dennis Prager

“ The relationships we have with the world are largely determined by the relationships we have with ourselves. ”

- Greg Anderson

“ It's an enormous loss to the idea that a company can survive and grow and be healthy with largely creative and artistic ideals at its core. ”

- Will Vinton

“ Travel, which was once either a necessity or an adventure, has become very largely a commodity, and from all sides we are persuaded into thinking that it is a social requirement, too. ”

- Jan Morris

“ The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves. ”

- Irwin Edman

“ I've spent my whole life working in a medium that was regarded with contempt largely because of historical reasons. ”

- Will Eisner

“ Nor is it out of character that Chicago's grandest achievement- a largely manmade arc of lakefront parks and beaches - began as a mistake. from waste thrown into Lake Michigan a 75-year-old dump. ”

- Pat Colander

“ Ultimately nature and events are largely what our imaginations make them out to be. ”

- Jose Vasconcelos

“ A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: there shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all others are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I should add that he also usually proves that he is one himself. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ I have come to the conclusion that my subjective account of my motivation is largely mythical on almost all occasions. I don't know why I do things. ”

- J. B. S. Haldane

“ Political history is largely an account of mass violence and of the expenditure of vast resources to cope with mythical fears and hopes. ”

- Murray Edelman

“ Politics is made up largely of irrelevancies. ”

- Dalton Camp

“ Why shouldn't things be largely absurd, futile, and transitory? They are so, and we are so, and they and we go very well together. ”

- George Santayana

“ Politics is largely a matter of heart. ”

- R. A. Butler

“ Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience. ”

- Unknown
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