Top 1200 Something Bigger Than Yourself Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

There were bigger and better players before me and there will be bigger and better after.

I live with the understanding that truth is bigger than any religion and the world is God's and everything in it.

I'm well-versed on the mat, but I can pick up people much bigger than me.

With me and Portland, it wasn't moving anywhere. I wasn't given a bigger role as I played more and more with the club. I felt I could have been utilized in a bigger way.

Image and appearance tell you little. The inside is bigger than the outside when you have the eyes to see.

Terrorists are as big a threat to our future, perhaps bigger, than organized crime.

Aslan" said Lucy "you're bigger". "That is because you are older, little one" answered he. "Not because you are?" "I am not. But every year you grow, you will find me bigger".

When a film is made, its release is decided by its destiny. Nothing is bigger than that, not even me.

As I’ve said, I’ve never believed in God, which technically makes me an atheist (since the prefix “a” means “not” or “without”). But I have problems with the word “atheism.” It defines what someone is not rather than what someone is. It would be like calling me an a-instrumentalist for Bad Religion rather than the band’s singer. Defining yourself as against something says very little about what you are for.

For me, choosing happiness has to be something that's conscious, a choice, something I act on. And I think this is something really difficult in a society where there's this falsehood that there's sunshine everywhere and all you have to do is hook yourself up to it. We're Combodians such an optimistic culture, but sometimes we have to work a lot harder to find it.

Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the greatest game there is!

With supporting roles, you just want really good actors that can make it bigger than what's there.

Compassion is the intention to see each human being as no better or worse than yourself, neither more nor less important, and as fundamentally similar to yourself.

When I'm done playing basketball, I want do something bigger. I'm working on my doctorate right now at Barry University in Florida.

If you call yourself a non-believer, you're referring to disbelief in something, and you're acknowledging that there is something to believe in or not.

We've all got hurdles we have to overcome, and mine are not necessarily any bigger than anyone else's.

There is nothing that you can do that is worse for yourself, than to do something that you believe is inappropriate. And so, get clear and happy about whichever choice you make. Because it is your contradiction that causes the majority of the contradiction in vibration.

I got to play with my dad. I got to go to work with him. That's the biggest thing that ever happened to me other than the days my kids were born. That's bigger than any record I'll ever set.

Don't settle for something that's not great. Don't feel like having a relationship that is not serving your needs is more important than having a relationship with yourself.

Nobody has ever gotten a bigger push than Bill Clinton gave to Obama.

If you can do something that's authentic to yourself, how you feel as a person, then it's gonna be different than everybody else because everybody's different.

It's gone, boxing's gone. What is there in boxing? Who is there to talk about, who is there that people go, "Yeah I want to fight him?", and fans go "I wanna see that fight"? There's Floyd Mayweather, and he is 38, 39, he's maybe got one fight left. What else is there? He'll have a last fight or two and a couple of guys will get a few million dollars, but way less than I'm gonna be getting in future. This sport is getting bigger all the time, and I am making it bigger.

Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and wider than we allow ourselves to think.

I have a bigger, peaceful view of life than aggressively breaking down other people.

I told a story with the E Street Band that was bigger and better than I could have done on my own.

In all seriousness, I don't get people who need to make a proposal a bigger deal than marriage already is.

It's all about who you surround yourself with. You have to be comfortable with yourself and have friends who accept you for who you are. Also, do something that you're passionate about. When you find out what you're good at and you do it, that gives you confidence.

Self-discipline has a bigger effect on academic performance than does intellectual talent.

When the beginnings of self destruction enter the heart, it seems no bigger than a grain of sand.

Came to acting pretty late. It looked wonderful, but I guess I was intimidated by my father. I look a bit like him, and he was so much bigger than life and so great, it took me a bit longer than most people to have enough confidence in myself.

The new Powerhouse in Parramatta will be bigger and better than anything this state has seen.

A player has to think a lot bigger than himself personally, regardless of his situation.

Children are primed to take in something of more moral value than they're getting. I know I'm blowing my own horn here, but 'E.T.' had value to it in terms of the feeling about yourself that you walked away with.

If I look forward to bigger fights, than the biggest fight for me is Manny Pacquiao.

What we're seeing now is that greed is still alive and kicking, and banks are bigger than ever.

If something's wrong with my body, I make sure to address it right away and not try to let it linger because it creates a bigger problem. You just have to understand your body, and when your body tells you something you just have to react.

Every problem comes along with it's solution; the bigger the problem, the bigger the testimony. Cheer up!

I found myself doing so much public speaking, more and more and bigger and bigger.

Confidence isn't something you prove to people, it's something that comes off from who you are and how you represent yourself.

He held my hand and told me a story about when he was six and threw a rock at a kid's head who was bullying his brother, and how after that no one had bothered either of them again. 'You have to stick up for yourself,' he told me. 'But it's bad to throw rocks,' I said. 'I know. You're smarter than me. You'll find something better than rocks.

The idea of a talent that was bigger than an artist's ability to choose to use it, that would dictate the artist's life more than the artist could dictate, was interesting to me.

Character is something you forge for yourself; temperament is something you are born with and can only slightly modify.

Personal style is not something that is just in the air. It is something you have and that you apply to yourself.

I did learn that there's a bigger picture than just being the best at your sport.

The issues that we're having with water are worse and the magnitude is bigger than anything I imagined possible.

But treat dimes fair and I'm bigger than the city lights down in times square

Southern people are bigger-hearted and kinder than I had any right to expect.

Whenever you're working towards something greater than yourself, it's almost a selflessness that the Lord delights in when you're serving your teammate or your friend or your sister in Christ.

I think it's absolutely essential that the people that work for a company need to feel that they're part of something bigger - that it's not just a job.

The whole deal is when you walk onstage, you're up there bigger than life. People idolize you.

Don't look at the big picture as the only achievement. Start with set, smart goals and work up to something bigger.

First, make yourself a reputation for being a creative genius. Second, surround yourself with partners who are better than you are. Third, leave them to go get on with it.

I think that I'm going to write a bigger thing, and then I end up writing about people, and the bigger thing recedes into the background, and hope that it's still there.

Every medium has its own projection, and I find animation is much bigger than normal.

There's something very cool about that indie spirit that I try to hang on to even now with the bigger films that I'm working on.

I'm here to serve God and be of service. I'm nothing; everything out here is a lot bigger than me.

There is no bigger judgment for a president of the United States than how you take a nation to war.

I've felt since I was a kid this desperate longing to be closer to - I don't know what. Just to something bigger, to be in conversation with the mystery of everything.

People say that, but I think the NBA was bigger than Larry Bird and Magic Johnson.

Learn something new. Try something different. Convince yourself that you have no limits.