AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very model of all the catastrophes privileged populations feel await them.
Susan Sontag

The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny.
Jimmy Carter

By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh

The large majority of the Negroes who have put on the finishing touches of our best colleges are all but worthless in the development of their people.
Carter G. Woodson

Nature is by and large to be found out of doors, a location where, it cannot be argued, there are never enough comfortable chairs.
Fran Lebowitz

Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a prayer upon.
George MacDonald

The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.
Nikita Khrushchev

If your heart is large enough to envelop your adversaries, you can see right through them and avoid their attacks. And once you envelop them, you will be able to guide them along the path indicated to you by heaven and earth.
Morihei Ueshiba

God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich.
W. H. Auden

Men will pay large sums to whores for telling them they are not bores.
W. H. Auden

How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?
John Ruskin

Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor.
John Ruskin

If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.
Bertrand Russell

The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.
John Kenneth Galbraith

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.
Howard Zinn

Tony Visconti and I had been wanting to work together again for a few years now. Both of us had fairly large commitments and for a long time we couldn't see a space in which we could get anything together.
David Bowie

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.
Bill Vaughan

It may be true that you can't fool all the people all the time, but you can fool enough of them to rule a large country.
Will Durant

I noticed recently, in the last few shows I did, that I'm starting to get people - not a large group, but quite a few people - who come to see me because they love Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Wanda Sykes

The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow