Top 1200 Something Bigger Than Yourself Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

For me, I think the bigger something is, the more difficult it is to make it nimble and fleet afoot.

I'm a thousand times bigger on the inside than I am on the outside.

I'm not a diva, I'm not an egotistical guy that comes and thinks he's bigger than anyone.

As I lay on my back in bed staring up at the blank, white ceiling the stillness seemed to grow bigger and bigger until I felt my eardrums would burst with it.

I think there are bigger problems in the world than Jeremy Clarkson.

I'm bigger than you! I'm higher on the food chain - get in my belly!

The day-to-day microaggressions that we all face, yeah, you have to let some stuff slide, or you go, 'I gotta keep moving; there's bigger fish to fry.' It's something that I still deal with. But I've tried to have the audacity of equality and to follow my heart in those moments where I feel like something is wrong.

I'm very much bigger than I was, so what? It's not really fatness, it's development.

I always want to do the best that I can with the opportunities that God has given me. The only way that you can possibly do that is to give yourself a chance to go as high as you possibly can. If you don't have the confidence in yourself and you don't have the desire to compete and move ahead, than you start to get stagnant....If I fall a little bit short, then I'm still farther than if I hadn't reached at all.

I just feel like it's very, very important to reward yourself when do you something well or you accomplish something because you did something good. You deserve it.

When people are taught, especially at a young age, that they're created for something bigger, that gives them hope.

He may be taller, but I'm going to show that I'm bigger than him.

You don't owe anybody the present other than yourself. Take time for you. Respect yourself and your privacy. Set boundaries.

Lightweights are heavier and bigger than me. I walk around 166 pounds, and other lightweights come down from 198, so they are stronger than me.

The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.

Maybe God has a bigger plan for me than I have for myself.

If you compare yourself to others, you may become vain and bitter; for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself.

One of life's quiet excitements is to stand somewhat apart from yourself and watch yourself softly becoming the author of something beautiful even if it is only a floating ash.

As president, I will appoint tough, independent authorities to strengthen anti-trust enforcement and really scrutinize mergers and acquisitions, so the big don't keep getting bigger and bigger.

There is no bigger waste of time than doing 90% of what is necessary.

I didn't know I had it in me. There's more to all of us than we realize. Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and wider than we allow ourselves to think. We're capable of so much more than we allow ourselves to believe.

You cannot have democratic accountability in anything bigger than a nation state.

The will of God is always a bigger thing than we bargain for.

I'm pretty sure that China is way bigger than the Dominican.

If there was ever a bigger pansy than my father, it was Marcel Proust.

Gardeners, I think, dream bigger dreams than Emperor's.

The future of filmmaking is to make the canvas bigger, something you can't enjoy on your phones or computers.

My whole life, I've guarded guys bigger than me.

When people see you on the screen, you become bigger than life.

If he says he has the pizzazz and the sizzle, I have the steak, and substance. I've made more money than he's made. I've made bigger deals than he's made, when he's got the complexion to get the protection.

There's no bigger task than protecting the homeland of our country.

The feeling is that Fidel Castro's much bigger than he actually is.

Trust yourself. Think for yourself. Act for yourself. Speak for yourself. Be yourself. Imitation is suicide.

How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, “This is better than we thought! The Universe is much bigger than our prophets said, grander, more subtle, more elegant?

Life itself is bigger than the money aspect of the game.

Great people do things before they're ready. They do things before they know they can do it. Doing what you're afraid of, getting out of your comfort zone, taking risks like that - that is what life is. You might be really good. You might find out something about yourself that's really special and if you're not good, who cares? You tried something. Now you know something about yourself.

We're wired somehow to want to be part of something bigger. And we quest to understand what our role is.

The eyes of fear want you to put bigger locks on your doors, buy guns, close yourself off. The eyes of love, instead, see all of us as one.

Well, I always try to look at my characters as being better than I am. That's one of the reasons I guess I became an actor - because you get to create a persona that's bigger or better or more interesting than your own.

I just want to remind people that you know yourself better than anybody else and if you don't believe in yourself, then who will?

Is success just about winning? Acclaim? Trophies? Wealth? Our personal happiness or satisfaction? I have been blessed to experience some of these over the years, and I can answer without batting an eye: No. Accomplishments, applause, awards and fortune are rewards that often come as the result of hard work and a determined spirit, but there is something bigger. Something better. Something that will outlast the winningest season, the plushest corner office, the heftiest bonus and the loudest cheers. That something can only be found when we look beyond the final score.

Every day when I'm thinking about something or want to do something, I say, "Hey, can we shoot some stuff?" or "Hey, can you come with me to the grocery store?" or "Hey, can you..." Just so I can share my personality and who I am, and also use it as a platform to do bigger, more important things.

American secretaries of state have typically been more buttoned up than bon vivant, but John Quincy Adams's diplomatic successes - bigger than anything presidential or legislative that he achieved - still surprise a student of his personality.

I think superheroes are bigger than life and they're very colorful.

If only I had an enemy bigger than my apathy I could've won.

Donald Trump is a charismatic personality bigger than life.

Glory belongs to the act of being constant to something greater than yourself, to a cause, to your principles, to the people on whom you rely and who rely on you in return.

I look around and I know there's a lot in the world that I want to see changed - and I want to be a part of something bigger than myself. I want to see things change, in myself as much as in the world around me.

Obviously you want to be smart enough to take other people's advice and take that into consideration, and obviously try to surround yourself with people that are smarter than you. As far as sticking to your guns, I think there is no better advice than to just find something that you really give a s - about and then go do it.

Love is bigger than any tidal wave or fear.

God can dream a bigger dream for you then you could ever dream for yourself.

Confidence, to me, is just pushing yourself a little bit further than you think you can go, and you'll always surprise yourself.

Fast pitch softball is just as dangerous as baseball. The ball is bigger so you can see it better, but the size also makes for a bigger space to move out of its way.

There's only one head bigger than Tony Greig's - and that's Birkenhead

In me is working a power stronger than every other power. The life that is in me is a thousand times bigger than I am outside.

The total economy of Latin America is bigger than China.

Stereotypes are based on the idea that two heads are bigger than one.

They haven't left us much to believe, have they? — even disbelief. I can't believe in anything bigger than a home, or anything vaguer than a human being.

...and he extends and grows even bigger than he is. (on Peter Schmeichel)

I think we always look up to legends and people who not only win but give us a larger than life role model... I think Michael Jordan is this, someone who became bigger than his sport.