"The bigger you build the bonfire, the more darkness is revealed."
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"A lie is like a snowball: the further you roll it the bigger it becomes."
"Who's the bigger idiot, the idiot or the idiot who gets fooled by the idiot?"
"Nothing bigger can come to a human being than to love a great cause more than life itself."
"You get to the point where your demons, which are terrifying, get smaller and smaller and you get bigger and bigger."
"When your arms are bigger than your head, something is wrong."
"It's not just that reporting gives you a bigger slice of life, gives - lends verisimilitude to what you are doing - it's that it feeds the imagination."
"Commit yourself to something bigger than yourself."
"You meet someone and it’s so much more than meeting them. It’s so much bigger and it’s like you’re enchanted by them."
"You are bigger than your circumstances."
"Southern people are bigger-hearted and kinder than I had any right to expect."
"Love is so much bigger than our ignorance."
"If you want to get richer quicker, then solve bigger problems!"
"When I have one martini, I feel bigger, wiser, taller. When I have a second, I feel superlative. When I have more, there's no holding me."
"Maybe God has a bigger plan for me than I have for myself."
"There's a lot there to enlarge you. That's part of the value of being in an extended family is that it enlarges you. It makes you bigger. It makes you more."
"The greatest competitive advantage is to allow your employees to be part of something. Something bigger than what you're doing."
"They say the world used to be bigger. The world's still the same--there's just less in it."
"Nobody's gonna be bigger than Eminem."
"Your eyes are always bigger than your stomach."
"When we agree to being part of something bigger than our own wired, fixated minds, we are saved."