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A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator the smaller the fraction.

Leo Tolstoy

It gets to a much larger truth. To appreciate it, you don't have to have a vagina with an Arctic tundra inside.

Lisa Chang

We are targeting larger vehicles initially in our hybrid strategy because that's where we can get the greatest impact, focusing on vehicles that consume the largest amount of fuel.

Brian Corbett

Our players wanted larger, faster growing jackpots, and so we added two numbers to the pool.

Joe Hrdlicka

It wasn't big enough ? it didn't fit around my waist. They're having to make me a larger one.

Nikolay Valuev

You will see a larger number of competitors in this market going forward. It's an attractive market. The growth opportunities are strong.

Benjamin Bollin

I don't expect any problems because both firms have a much larger combined dominance in North America than in Europe where Reebok is weak.

Christian Schindler

E*Trade's strategy is to make money on the margin balances, and the larger the balance, the more desirable the account is.

Larry Tabb

There was blood typing done, but it does not give you the specificity that DNA does, ... It essentially just gives you a larger group of suspects.

Robert Kelly

We still have this larger issue of the funding dilemma.

Linda Dougherty

If you care about the community as a whole, this is a way to be involved in a larger process.

Sarah Green

The residents . . . have no idea how really important this HOPE VI grant is going to be in the larger scheme of turning this community around.

Randy Phillips

With or without a Social Security fix, Americans don't have enough assets to retire on. There has to be a much larger debate.

Frank Keating

Corporate mergers create larger, more geographically diverse clients needing larger, more geographically diverse law firms.

Ward Bower

Are there things we need to work on? You bet. We are understaffed here, to be honest. Some classes are larger than we want and we need to work on that.

Thomas Lee

They're one of our larger suppliers.

Jeff Tryka

This is much larger, more fraught with danger.

Sue Gamble

This is one of the larger investigations we've ever been involved in.

David Freel

His conclusions are contingent on a very large bias removal that is large or larger than the global warming signal itself.

Christopher W. Landsea

The pay raise has already become an issue and caused challengers to emerge. This poses an issue for many of the incumbents and unfortunately became a larger issue than many anticipated.

Michael Russell

We hope this proposal will become part of a larger effort to crack down on fraud in our unemployment insurance system.

Karen Lee

He's larger than life to me.

John Tinker

The technology had not been obvious to larger companies, so that's how we were able to get the patent.

Greg Ryan

If the fire cycle gets interrupted, dense fuels that don't get consumed [in smaller, cooler fires] flare up, and you get burns on a larger scale, with higher intensity. We probably have made it worse: We can put out the easy fires, but we cannot [as easily] put out the bad ones.

Tom Scott

Based on this early success of the program we will likely bring larger and more frequent deals to market.

Mark Hanson

In larger things we are convivial; what causes trouble is the trivial.

Richard Armour

There has been a marked increase in the incidence of larger and more deadly explosive devices, including suicide bombings.

Tom Koenigs

I'm not really for the ban, but if they do it they need to make it a larger area instead of just Madison.

Matt Ivens

There could be a lot less spending. Most of the network build-out for larger telecom players is already done.

Timm Bechter

Yes, but he's back again, ... As a company grows larger and larger it will have to bring in different types of managers.

Guy Kawasaki

Of course, Pol Pot in Cambodia, Rwanda -- things on a much larger scale than this. But this is pretty bad.

John Burns

The military is on board with us larger than ever before. We have four jet demonstrations scheduled.

Inez Frid

This is not going to be one of the larger areas where money can be saved, but we think it can be significant.

Joe Ramallo

The average farm size is getting larger.

Scott Miles

I can anticipate higher usage, which could mean a larger utility bill at the end of the day.

Roger Knight

Larger and more complex processors are just inefficient.

Steve Roddy

This deal is a tipping point for Indian IT, ... It shows Indian IT companies are on a level footing with larger global competitors.

Nandan Nilekani

The more someone persists in their innocence, the larger the wound gets in the community. You can't heal in a case like this when the finger is in the wound at the heart of the community ? the way the knife was in the victim.

Andrew Fox

We were very cognizant of the fact that there are a lot of people being killed over in Iraq every day, and not just foreigners, a lot of Iraqis are being killed. This tragedy that we are feeling is a part of a much larger tragedy.

Anne Bacon

General Barker was a guy that was kind of larger than life.

Bruce Gombar

We intend to create a nationwide casino network, not unlike that of some of our larger competitors.

Daniel R. Lee

I'm not sure this is a linchpin. He will have to point a finger at a much larger control group at Andersen before they can knock out the entire firm.

Ira Sorkin

We look for event films, films that are larger than life.

Jason Swanson

The consequences that cause people to do their best every day occur every day. Delayed rewards are far less effective, even if theyre larger.

Aubrey Daniels

The intensifying competitive landscape from larger, better- funded competitors creates some uncertainty.

Anthony Noto

We're getting more and more requests to transport larger patients every day.

Roy Carroll

People really seem to like the larger facility.

Carol Lewis

We've gotten away from preparing foods at home. We are eating foods that are much higher in fat and calories and larger portion sizes. We've gotten away from physical activity.

Lona Sandon

The larger question is why this happened in the first place and how it could go undetected.

Brian Conley

We may try to grow less tonnage and larger pears.

Dave Elliot

I don't think they are as active as much as the larger gangs. It's a hang out thing more or less. But it doesn't go farther than that. But here, we try to get them out that and try to do something positive by joining the Boys and Girls Club.

Fred Hudson

I wanted to make the company much larger than it was.

Francesco Trapani

Divorce causes a decrease in wealth that is larger than just splitting a couple's assets in half.

Jay Zagorsky

Either the smaller and mid-cap companies start to catch up or the larger cap companies will come down to meet them. It's one of those two, ... We're obviously hoping that it's the smaller and mid-cap companies that start to catch up.

Scott Wittman

Women who start having children at younger ages have larger families because they have more child-bearing years.

Aaron Wichman

It's a pressing issue in the African-American community and for the larger general public.

Anthony Clark

I can't be there to help them with their houses, but there had to be something I could do. This is very personal to us, but it's also much larger than us.

Nancy Cooper

We may be one of the larger student delegations from the United States.

Mary Geller

A single day is enough to make us a little larger.

Paul Klee

We are at a disadvantage to the larger high schools. At times, I feel like we really haven't been completely prepared for college.

Katherine Brown

We?re getting a larger showroom, a larger warehouse and getting everything under one roof.

Dennis De Bruin

We don't produce A-cups for some bras with larger chest circumference now as demand is low.

Ali Naimi

If you look at the larger companies in the industry, it's a year-round business. It's really a hospitality industry on a year-round basis and we're in the ski business from December to March.

Michael Berry

This is getting larger and larger.

Timothy Jones

We had wonderful crowds and they were larger than we could have hoped for.

George Burger

From a technology standpoint, the deficit with the world is much larger then expected and with China it's much larger too. We continue to break records we didn't expect to see.

Matthew Kazmierczak

The additional rooms open us to even larger markets.

John Moors

China is accounting for ever larger proportions of research and development financing, but Vietnam is still not in that game yet.

Jonathan Pincus

When it's a larger group, it's harder to facilitate.

Geoff Bailey

It was apparent that I needed a larger social circle, and a more active schedule.

Tina Walker

We certainly don't have the notoriety here, as say, Yamhill County. They're so much closer to Portland, so they have a much larger population to draw on.

Charlie Gilson

The dollar is rallying as foreigners snapped up a larger-than-expected amount of U.S. assets.

Kathy Lien

Environmentally I think it's a great idea the larger counties with major cities that need that kind of thing.

Rob Harris

Connect with more people on a larger scale.

Lisa Loeb

In larger stores and areas, there is more anonymity from customers. We try to take away as much as that (anonymity) as we can.

Tim Sutton

We started this on a whim four years ago. We don't want to make it any larger than it is. It really is a lot of fun.

Jim Mccann

This is a crisis of a larger magnitude than we've ever faced in this district.

Mark Sanchez

He's larger than life, ... Attalla is a small town. Everybody knows everybody. And everybody is so proud of him.

Nancy Mitchell

It's not specific to any operating system but has to do with larger hard drive caches in combination with fast processors.

Greg Sullivan

When the hot water hits the leaves they expand, so the larger the infuser the better. Ease of cleaning is also important.

Mary Mcmahon

People are right back where they were four years ago, confronting the reality that there are forces so much larger than them.

Bill Williams

A small airport like ours is always one of the first that goes, because it's not as important as the larger ones.

Tanya Vanasse

I've been wearing a lot of hats, doing everyday business and trying to deal with the issue. It would have been helpful if we'd had some resources or even some ideas from larger companies.

Brett Gardner

We are confident we will capture larger market share with the increased footprint.

Paul O'sullivan

I grew up there and it was a great community to work for. There's just more opportunity...in a larger police department.

Jeffrey Noel

I have a commitment to developing young singers and exposing opera to a larger public.

Anthony Waters

As this population ages and gets larger, the impact to the U.S. public health system will be tremendous.

Devin Brown

When I think of what has happened in a larger sense, beyond myself, then I would not change anything.

Anita Hill

A belief may be larger than a fact.

Vannevar Bush

We're really going to have to be very frugal with how we staff them. If the classes have to run a little larger, maybe that's what we'll have to do.

Sharon Von Maier

This is a good opportunity for residents to get rid of the larger items that can't be set out on the curb for regular garbage pick-up.

Dan Robertson

So there is an appropriate basis for having a larger sign and a sign variance here.

Robert Sweeney

Acting alongside the larger-than-life star I'd grown up idolizing back in Delight, Arkansas, was truly one of the most memorable experiences of my life.

Glen Campbell

It's a larger fall than we anticipated. This is pretty weak stuff.

George Buckley

[T]he number of neurons in the brain is very much larger than the number of components in a computer. . .

Jeremy Bernstein

We're seeing larger growths on public lands because there are more people who are growing it diligently.

Jose Martinez

That's substantially larger than Marshall Field's is in total.

Terry Lundgren

Very few of them are not recommended for container growing. But you have to take care of them as they get older. You have to put them in larger containers or they get root bound.

Francie Schroeder

Baseball is this intense subculture that actually doesn't speak very much for the larger culture.

Michael Lewis

You can't just lobby. It's one part of a larger way to effect change.

Jackie Kruszewski

This may well have been a very painful disclosure of a gap in our capability that we must now correct to deal with not only natural disasters, but with terrorist attacks that may be even larger in scope.

Paul Mchale

The drop in crude oil was larger than expected, and that fueled buying.

Mark Pervan

In the past six months, we've gotten a much larger piece of a much smaller pie.

David Jacobson

The tax bill is slightly larger than one would expect it to be because we have had employee benefit trusts and there was a decision in the House of Lords we've provided for. We're just being cautious.

Keith Edelman

Unfortunately, these signs are larger than our sign shop can re-create.

Britt Drewes

Getting larger really does matter. Scale helps because it helps drive greater discounts. The more enrollees you have, the better off you are in terms of costs.

Les Funtleyder

I won't tell you when or how much, ... but he's committed to these issues. I think he'll be one of the campaign's larger donors.

Rob Stutzman

Capote is one of those people who represents something larger than himself. I think that his ambition, his kind of success, and the downfall that followed are very contemporary.

Bennett Miller

Workers in larger companies don't worry about being educated, they just assume that IT handles everything. Big company employees just don't see security as their responsibility.

Bob Hansmann

We renovated after the hurricanes because we had to, and we were able to attract a larger amount of clientele.

Shay Baranowski

This eruption is much larger than the ones that are currently anticipated at Vesuvius. What would you do with the evacuation of 3 million people? They're not coming back. There won't be anything to come back to.

Michael Sheridan

The longer the Coca Cola company waits to genuinely address the issues in India, the larger their financial liability becomes. It just doesn't make good business sense.

Amit Srivastava

Not only did they not shut down the protest, but it's grown larger and stronger.

Chris Reid

War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebums and smaller adrenal glands.

H. L. Mencken

Any change or subtle change in the epidemiology of the virus or larger clusters -- as a virologist, you do get very nervous.

Lance Jennings

Ideally, who you really want in that position is an entrepreneur who has built a small business into a larger business and than moved on.

Rob Atkinson

The larger companies were already finding it easy to raise money. Now more companies will be able to access funds from abroad.

Sandeep Bagla

The crowds are larger every year and the city strives to make the festival better every year.

Mayor Kenneth Boswell

Time to open up a new chapter in life, and to explore a larger centre.

Lillian Russell

Avalanches are going to be much larger than most people have ever seen.

Brendan Mcdermott

They'll be competing with companies like Computer Associates. This is the opening move in a larger chess game.

Phil Schacter

That's a much more significant amount. There would be more enthusiasm by a larger group of people to save for retirement.

William Brennan

Exits from the baskets could have a disproportionately larger impact on the less-liquid metal markets.

Jon Bergtheil

I compare it to Larry Miller Field. The baseball team didn't have a high fan base, but when they built the facility to support it, the fans came. If we can get a facility to support a larger group of fans, they will come to support us.

Brad Pearce

There's good evidence that it's definitely larger, by quite a bit, than Pluto.

Frank Bertoldi

We've seen dip buying and think that's a precursor to larger commitment into supply.

David Ader

Boxing in a ring is not a big deal. At least you don't have to fight guys much larger than you.

Chris Green

The crowd might be larger this year. There may not be much else around here to do.

Liz Guagliardo

One of our primary goals is to encourage the new artists in the show. We have many who have gone on to larger shows.

Sandy Higgins

The larger that number becomes, the more likely you're going to have someone come up with a problem.

Terry Sullivan

There's no cookie cutter approach that we found. This issue in general is something that really begs a larger question.

Kekoa Paulsen

Hopefully, by word-of-mouth, (it) will get out to others. If we have to move it to a larger area, it would be fine with us.

Lisa Hopper

That interchange is absolutely essential to the success of Cecil. Until that interchange is put in, it makes the commitment of larger projects more at risk.

Jerry Mallot

There are a lot of really strong bowlers around here. The competition here (really) gets people ready for the larger events.

Art Brown

The people were not ready for that kind of impact -- not that anybody could be, ... It was far larger than they ever dreamed it would be. It wiped out virtually all their infrastructure.

James Johnston

In one night, we're going to reach an audience larger than 'Titanic' did in months.

Billy Zane

Some of the larger-ticket items needed to be looked at by the insurance company.

Gayle Horton

The gasoline draw was a little bit larger then expected, so I think this will support prices.

Marshall Steeves

It (the protest) has grown larger and stronger. They feel vindicated, that they have done the right thing.

Christopher Reid

They commented that Bracken County is not landscaped for giant industries like you see in Georgetown and that we should encourage more cottage industries, companies with 15-20 employees, that may support a larger company elsewhere. Nice clean little ones.

Phil Weber

In a lot of cases, you can't make the assumption that mom and pops are going to be the problem, because the larger companies tend to have a lot of automation.

Jon Arnold

We become a larger city, and we have already done a lot of work to try to make the transition as smooth as possible.

Richard Kaplan

They got a heck of a price. This is just an example of larger banks desiring to get into really attractive markets, and you have to pay a premium for that.

Scott Alaniz

The Japanese think of bonsai as representing or evoking a larger tree.

Tim Shea

The numbers were larger than we anticipated.

Bill Ernest

For me, what we're trying to do is a small claim. The larger agenda is to open up a conversation about fair use.

Katherine Sender

This is probably the best thing that could have happened to the citrus industry. The fruit is going to be larger than normal. That benefits the grower because you get more weight.

Pat Walsh

This is a story that has mostly been overshadowed by the larger story of the Beatles' breakup and his death. It got everyone excited in our group and in theatrical.

Kevin Beggs

A larger reason people are attracted to blue is the whole issue of water and whether or not there's going to be enough to drink.

Leatrice Eiseman

These issues are larger than any one company or any one industry.

Michael Callahan

Substantial financial institutions on the ground (is important). I would never recommend to a client a small bank that has no affiliation with a larger institution.

Michael Payton

When the consultants complied the first draft for the traffic impact fee model, they used a larger city model which we felt was inappropriate for Red Bluff, ... The new proposed fees are a better fit for our community.

Susan Price

We believe that we need to have a significantly larger committee than they have at UNI because of the complexity of UI.

Sheldon Kurtz

[The folks at Mount Vernon hope the new George will help Americans see him as he was before he was famous, back when he was an] adventurous, athletic, risk-taking, courageous kind of action hero, ... larger than average hands and feet.

Jim Rees

I realized I had a company to worry about and now an even larger family of all my employees to consider.

Donna Karan

[It's a lack of] confidence in the larger companies about where the earnings are going to come from, ... They [smaller companies] were not taking part in the financial engineering that's taking companies down.

Jordan Kimmel

They would love to have the colorectal go ahead because that's a larger market.

Jim Mccamant

The trend in the technology is clear. It's toward larger size and much higher efficiency.

Christine Real De Azua

Food stamps and WIC provide larger, more flexible benefits than CSFP.

Alex Conant

Each episode provides a puzzle piece to a larger mystery.

Brannon Braga

What we are seeing is that it is actually going to be larger.

Jay Grinney

I would have expected that it would have required a larger weight loss for people to be able to experience these improvements.

Martin Binks

He's not as visible as I would like him to be. I think he should be doing more PR and have a larger profile.

Carl Cooper

Similar problems are faced in every household, but this is on a much larger scale.

John Armato

Given a choice, you always want to move to the larger network.

Tom Evslin

We want to be part of the larger community, we didn't want to be labeled as a college bar. Food is what gives a business on the Corner stability, especially given the ABC regulations in place.

Ben Galloway

That's the condition for going ahead to a larger plan (for universities) that has courage and is visionary. I believe in win-win situations.

Mark Rosenberg

Since UB313 is decidedly larger than Pluto, it is now increasingly hard to justify calling Pluto a planet if UB313 is not also given this status.

Frank Bertoldi

He was a larger-than-life figure, with a wicked sense of humor, and a great friend.

Sir Richard Branson

VCA runs freestanding, larger facilities that are probably running a higher level of health care.

Ryan Daniels

We're combining our brands with the scale and distribution and marketing capabilities that the much larger Constellation brings to the party.

Donald Triggs

It has an intimacy to it that some of the larger extravaganza museums don't have.

Lee Skolnick

There's a larger field of candidates generating more interest among more voters. We've never had organizations on the ground like this.

Gordon Fischer

As the market grows, it's no surprise to see larger vendors get involved.

Ted Julian

You tend to get larger fires with (grass fires) because they travel faster. Those are the kinds of fires we're seeing so far this year.

Rose Davis

The Asian currency rally has arrived, ... most Asian currencies should appreciate by a much larger margin against the dollar than other currencies.

James Mccormick

Larger imports apparently more than compensate for production losses in the Gulf.

Tobias Merath

And it is fair to assume the shock during a flu epidemic could be even larger and last longer than Sars.

Milan Brahmbhatt

This combination will create a much larger company. But it's much more than just getting bigger.

Michael Jesanis

We're trying to gather some intelligence. There may be a larger group of them being held.

Danny Perez

Larger than the free throws was the backside rebound she got.

Bill Tomsich

It really creates a scenario that you could easily have very rapidly moving fires in those fine fuels that carry into the larger fuels (trees).

Charlie Liles

With a coordinator we can get off the ground and really start working on a larger scale to do what we can in the community to make it a better place.

Jason Fleming

I guess I thought of it as an American tragedy, ... It has all the elements -- the success is larger than life, the aspirations are larger than life, and the fall from grace is equally larger than life.

Peter Guralnick

We all talk about our dependence on imported oil, but our dependence on manufactured goods is two and a half times larger than oil. We're so dependent on imported goods -- from consumer and capital.

Joe Carson

Appeal to something larger than self-interest.

Nick Morgan

Larger sellers give us a depth of inventory that we need, but the smaller sellers really give us the flavor.

Holly Macdonald korth

The new factory is state-of-the-art. We have taken all the best characteristics from our existing factories and made this one better, larger and more automated.

Lars Frederiksen

African Americans play a larger role in history than many people are aware of, but they often don't get the credit they deserve.

Gerald Doyle

We know that it's an effective preventive at low doses, the question is whether larger doses can be therapeutic for disease sufferers.

Bharat Aggarwal

On cars they were always going to be small and always stand a chance of being buffeted by the larger players.

Stephen Reitman

The larger sheet size and extensive automation on the Mitsubishi press give us greater capacity and efficiency.

Keith Murphy

We are paying attention to this in the larger context of the gay-marriage debate. We see it as all one piece that is interconnected.

Charmaine Yoest

Litigation is potentially much larger when you vaccinate healthy people.

Daniel Vasella

We also recommended they request some larger bulldozers than they have so that they can push the larger trees already on the ground to be able to get around those forests if there is a fire.

Rick Dolan

We are seeing larger amounts of explosives.

Carter Ham

We're ground zero at the debate in this country over off-reservation gaming and reservation gaming. We're at the core of a much larger battle.

John Rader

Larger hubs of buyers and sellers combined together make it easier for them to find one another.

Bill Cline

There are only about three or four larger CSU campuses with existing contracts.

Claudia Keith

Foreign central banks are doing precisely the same thing -- and in much larger magnitudes than our own Federal Reserve. Therefore we should be focusing a lot more on the influence that they are having on our markets and our economy.

John Mueller