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Giants Quotes

The most common form of giantism is a condition called acromegaly, and acromegaly is caused by a benign tumor on your pituitary gland that causes an overproduction of human growth hormone. And throughout history, many of the most famous giants have all had acromegaly Picture Quote #1

Aquinas is worth reading. He has stood the test of time. And even where he errs, you can learn more from the errors of a great mind than you can learn from the truths of a small mind. You can see a whole lot farther standing on the shoulders of giants Picture Quote #1

I don’t think that much change comes from economists. I think it comes more from political realities. Probably the two giants of the 20th century, who actually did shift government policy in the U.S. and around the world, were John Maynard Keynes and Milton Friedman. I don’t see anybody in our system who is at that level of influence Picture Quote #1

All God’s giants have been weak men and women who have gotten hold of God’s faithfulness Picture Quote #1

The chance to be a general manager in major-league baseball and for a franchise as storied as this one, probably as storied as the Giants, is great Picture Quote #1

I’m a rabid Steelers fan: I’m originally from Pittsburgh. So if the Giants or Pittsburgh are playing, the rest of Sunday is all about food and football Picture Quote #1

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Every time the good giants try to cut back on salt, sugar, fat calories, inevitably Wall Street raises its hand and is looking at the sales figures and the revenue and saying, ‘Thou shalt not result in any loss of profit.’ There’s huge continuing pressure on the food companies Picture Quote #1

When you see a merger between two giants in a declining industry, it can look like the financial version of a couple having a baby to save a marriage Picture Quote #1

When my mother died, and when my father died, it’s big. Our parents are giants; they’re titans of our lives, so of course it’s going to be a big deal Picture Quote #1

I have to hold a meeting with the rising generation every evening, and that takes time. Henry can say, ‘Twinkle, twinkle,’ all himself, and Edward can repeat it after his father! Giants of genius! Paragons of erudition! Picture Quote #1

Cinema really lends itself well to big, archetypal stories, you know, classic old stories and you need kind of a weird, big terrain like the Japanese plains for Samurai movies or the West. You need that for these giants to walk around Picture Quote #1

In the United States, both the upper levels of the Republican and Democratic Parties are in the pay of the corporate media and communication giants Picture Quote #1

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My dad is quite possibly the biggest Giants fan in the world. I believe he wore a Phil Simms jersey to my high school and college graduations Picture Quote #1

The prudent business mind must not only think of competing with the prevailing giants in the market but must also not be oblivious of the latent deft of the masses who are yet to dare Picture Quote #1

The quality of news coverage has diminished, because giants of the print media are no longer being nurtured properly Picture Quote #1

The Giants are usually described as rag tag, kind of a great garage sale team, and the Democrats are described as the Mommies to the Republican Daddies; and everyone hates the mommies, but wait, wait - I didn’t intend to get into the pathos and thrill of being a Democratic Giants fan Picture Quote #1

To help staff recharge and think better, companies are setting aside quiet places to relax, practise yoga or even take a nap. With hi-tech giants such as Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft underlining the pitfalls of being ‘always on,’ firms are imposing speed limits on the information superhighway Picture Quote #1

Basketball. I love it. I can’t believe these giants move like kids. They are so flexible Picture Quote #1

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In the American League, there seems to have been an entire lack of any concerted campaign to build up a club in New York which should rival the Giants on an even basis Picture Quote #1

Technology giants have taken advantage of tax codes written for an industrial age Picture Quote #1

Whoever wrote Shakespeare is a working class hero be he an aristocrat or a peasant. Shakespeare is a great leveler. We’re presented with kings, queens, emperors and giants who feel the same things as everyone else: jealousy, love, anger, bitterness, grief, loss Picture Quote #1

Me is the only one what won’t be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants Picture Quote #1

I think sometimes you can study guys and build them into giants that they are not Picture Quote #1

In earlier times they had no statistics and so they had to fall back on lies. Hence the huge exaggerations of primitive literature, giants, miracles, wonders! It’s the size that counts. They did it with lies and we do it with statistics: but it’s all the same Picture Quote #1

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It has been said that the great scientific disciplines are examples of giants standing on the shoulders of other giants. It has also been said that the software industry is an example of midgets standing on the toes of other midgets Picture Quote #1

If it seems like you can see farther than most people, it is because you’re standing on shoulders of giants Picture Quote #1

If there is no solace in the fruits of our research, there is at least some consolation in the research itself. Men and women are not content to comfort themselves with tales of gods and giants, or to confine their thoughts to the daily affairs of life; they also build telescopes and satellites and accelerators and sit at their desks for endless hours working out the meaning of the data they gather Picture Quote #1

The modern spirit is a hesitant one. Spontaneity has given way to cautious legalisms, and the age of heroes has been superseded by a cult of specialization. We have no more giants; only obedient ants Picture Quote #1

Our words are giants when they do us an injury, and dwarfs when they do us a service Picture Quote #1

This was the tree, and it seemed to me standing there to resemble those men, the giants of your childhood, whom you encounter years later and find that they are not merely smaller in relation to your growth, but they are absolutely smaller, shrunken by age. In this double demotion the old giants have become pygmies while you were looking the other way Picture Quote #1

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The most common form of giantism is a condition called acromegaly, and acromegaly is caused by a benign tumor on your pituitary gland that causes an overproduction of human growth hormone. And throughout history, many of the most famous giants have all had acromegaly. (Giants Quotes) Aquinas is worth reading. He has stood the test of time. And even where he errs, you can learn more from the errors of a great mind than you can learn from the truths of a small mind. You can see a whole lot farther standing on the shoulders of giants. (Giants Quotes) I don’t think that much change comes from economists. I think it comes more from political realities. Probably the two giants of the 20th century, who actually did shift government policy in the U.S. and around the world, were John Maynard Keynes and Milton Friedman. I don’t see anybody in our system who is at that level of influence. (Giants Quotes) All God’s giants have been weak men and women who have gotten hold of God’s faithfulness (Giants Quotes) The chance to be a general manager in major-league baseball and for a franchise as storied as this one, probably as storied as the Giants, is great. (Giants Quotes) I’m a rabid Steelers fan: I’m originally from Pittsburgh. So if the Giants or Pittsburgh are playing, the rest of Sunday is all about food and football. (Giants Quotes) Every time the good giants try to cut back on salt, sugar, fat calories, inevitably Wall Street raises its hand and is looking at the sales figures and the revenue and saying, ‘Thou shalt not result in any loss of profit.’ There’s huge continuing pressure on the food companies. (Giants Quotes) When you see a merger between two giants in a declining industry, it can look like the financial version of a couple having a baby to save a marriage. (Giants Quotes) When my mother died, and when my father died, it’s big. Our parents are giants; they’re titans of our lives, so of course it’s going to be a big deal. (Giants Quotes) I have to hold a meeting with the rising generation every evening, and that takes time. Henry can say, ‘Twinkle, twinkle,’ all himself, and Edward can repeat it after his father! Giants of genius! Paragons of erudition! (Giants Quotes) Cinema really lends itself well to big, archetypal stories, you know, classic old stories and you need kind of a weird, big terrain like the Japanese plains for Samurai movies or the West. You need that for these giants to walk around (Giants Quotes) In the United States, both the upper levels of the Republican and Democratic Parties are in the pay of the corporate media and communication giants. (Giants Quotes) My dad is quite possibly the biggest Giants fan in the world. I believe he wore a Phil Simms jersey to my high school and college graduations. (Giants Quotes) The prudent business mind must not only think of competing with the prevailing giants in the market but must also not be oblivious of the latent deft of the masses who are yet to dare (Giants Quotes) The quality of news coverage has diminished, because giants of the print media are no longer being nurtured properly. (Giants Quotes) The Giants are usually described as rag tag, kind of a great garage sale team, and the Democrats are described as the Mommies to the Republican Daddies; and everyone hates the mommies, but wait, wait - I didn’t intend to get into the pathos and thrill of being a Democratic Giants fan. (Giants Quotes) To help staff recharge and think better, companies are setting aside quiet places to relax, practise yoga or even take a nap. With hi-tech giants such as Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft underlining the pitfalls of being ‘always on,’ firms are imposing speed limits on the information superhighway. (Giants Quotes) Basketball. I love it. I can’t believe these giants move like kids. They are so flexible. (Giants Quotes) In the American League, there seems to have been an entire lack of any concerted campaign to build up a club in New York which should rival the Giants on an even basis. (Giants Quotes) Technology giants have taken advantage of tax codes written for an industrial age (Giants Quotes) Whoever wrote Shakespeare is a working class hero be he an aristocrat or a peasant. Shakespeare is a great leveler. We’re presented with kings, queens, emperors and giants who feel the same things as everyone else: jealousy, love, anger, bitterness, grief, loss (Giants Quotes) Me is the only one what won’t be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants (Giants Quotes) I think sometimes you can study guys and build them into giants that they are not (Giants Quotes) In earlier times they had no statistics and so they had to fall back on lies. Hence the huge exaggerations of primitive literature, giants, miracles, wonders! It’s the size that counts. They did it with lies and we do it with statistics: but it’s all the same (Giants Quotes) It has been said that the great scientific disciplines are examples of giants standing on the shoulders of other giants. It has also been said that the software industry is an example of midgets standing on the toes of other midgets (Giants Quotes) If it seems like you can see farther than most people, it is because you’re standing on shoulders of giants (Giants Quotes) If there is no solace in the fruits of our research, there is at least some consolation in the research itself. Men and women are not content to comfort themselves with tales of gods and giants, or to confine their thoughts to the daily affairs of life; they also build telescopes and satellites and accelerators and sit at their desks for endless hours working out the meaning of the data they gather (Giants Quotes) The modern spirit is a hesitant one. Spontaneity has given way to cautious legalisms, and the age of heroes has been superseded by a cult of specialization. We have no more giants; only obedient ants (Giants Quotes) Our words are giants when they do us an injury, and dwarfs when they do us a service (Giants Quotes) This was the tree, and it seemed to me standing there to resemble those men, the giants of your childhood, whom you encounter years later and find that they are not merely smaller in relation to your growth, but they are absolutely smaller, shrunken by age. In this double demotion the old giants have become pygmies while you were looking the other way (Giants Quotes)

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