Big Quotes

"There are no big problems, there are just a lot of little problems"

Henry Ford, Businessman

"The big companies and their short-term bottom line rule this country"

Alexandra Paul, Actress

"In England, David and I are big fish in a small pond. But in L.A., we are tiny, tiny, tiny fish in a big pond"

Victoria Beckham, Musician

"I've got big shoes to fill. This is my chance to do something. I have to seize the moment"

Andrew Jackson, President

"Nature is one great big wood-chipper. Sooner or later, everything shoots out the other end in a spray of blood, bones and hair"

Doug Coupland, Author

"Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them"

Doug Coupland, Author

"Make your goals big and broad enough so that they never become answered prayers and boomerang to curse you"

Doug Coupland, Author

"The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best"

Orison Swett Marden, Writer

"Elections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes. That is one of the few things that might discourage politicians from being big spenders"

Thomas Sowell, Economist

"She's been a smack addict, she's had big success in Europe in the '70s, and she's lost everything. She's been rediscovered in the '80s, and as we meet her she's just about to sign a new recording contract"

Neil Tennant, Musician

"For a while we were chasing a book by Graham Greene to do Brighton Rock as a musical. We didn't get the rights, so we decided to create something from scratch, with Jonathan. By that time we were big fans of his work"

Neil Tennant, Musician

"The seven-inch tablets are tweeners: too big to compete with a smartphone, and too small to compete with an iPad"

Steve Jobs, Businessman

"The desktop metaphor was invented because one, you were a stand-alone device, and two, you had to manage your own storage. That's a very big thing in a desktop world. And that may go away. You may not have to manage your own storage. You may not store much before too long"

Steve Jobs, Businessman

"I think we've come a long way since then. The big thing that changed was when ecstasy came along in Britain"

Neil Tennant, Musician

"Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game"

Donald Trump, Businessman

"The future is not Big Government. Self-serving politicians. Powerful bureaucrats. This has been tried, tested throughout history. The result has always been disaster. President Obama, your agenda is not new. It's not change, and it's not hope"

Rush Limbaugh, Entertainer

"I like thinking big. If you're going to be thinking anything, you might as well think big"

Donald Trump, Businessman

"As long as your going to be thinking anyway, think big"

Donald Trump, Businessman

"I want anyone who believes in life, liberty, pursuit of happiness to succeed. And I want any force, any person, any element of an overarching Big Government that would stop your success, I want that organization, that element or that person to fail. I want you to succeed"

Rush Limbaugh, Entertainer

"Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important"

Steve Jobs, Businessman

"That's called a microphone. It's a big sausage that picks up everything you say - and you're starting early"

Prince Charles, Royalty

"A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big"

F. Scott Fitzgerald, Author

"If you're going to be thinking, you may as well think big"

Donald Trump, Businessman

"Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder"

Thomas Aquinas, Theologian

"I'd like to be known for more than being the guy in the big suit"

David Byrne, Musician

"I am a big believer in education, because when I grew up in Austria - when I grew up in Austria I had a great education. I had great teachers"

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Actor

"I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas; bring me big ideas to match our future"

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Actor

"What I didn't know was I was deeply attracted to the big space"

David Hockney, Artist

"A lot of very, very big stars were going down and not being seen or heard from again. Kirk took a huge chance in putting a blacklisted writer's name on the screen and somehow or other, he survived it, like he survives everything"

Lee Grant, Actress

"Usually, jet lag is not this big of an issue for me. I'm not sure why I'm so disoriented this time. It could be due to the amount of chocolate and french fries I've eaten in the last two and a half weeks"

April Winchell, Actress

"Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion, I am not a professor"

Coco Chanel, Designer

"I fear those big words which make us so unhappy"

James Joyce, Novelist

"I think your alcohol intake has to change. You know, usually a big person feels they can drink anything they want to and as much as they want to and I've cut that way back"

Mike Ditka, Coach

"The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest"

Kurt Vonnegut, Author

"Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones"

Theodore Roosevelt, President

"I'm blonde and tanned and normal-sized! I'm sweet, shy, funny, have a big heart and I'm nice - and I like to eat"

Paris Hilton, Celebrity

"It takes a big idea to attract the attention of consumers and get them to buy your product. Unless your advertising contains a big idea, it will pass like a ship in the night. I doubt if more than one campaign in a hundred contains a big idea"

David Ogilvy, Businessman

"Figuring out what the next big trend is tells us what we should focus on"

Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman

"People love photos. Photos originally weren't that big a part of the idea for Facebook, but we just found that people really like them, so we built out this functionality"

Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman

"I just think that VR and AR are going to be a really big deal"

Mark Zuckerberg, Businessman

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