Magnitude Quotes

“The referee told me this league has never had a brawl of that magnitude," said Mr. Penderwick after a long, painful silence. "Of course, at the time I was pretending to be a casual passerby and not a father at all.”
― Jeanne Birdsall, The Penderwicks on Gardam Street

“A mind is not weighed by its magnitude, but by the dimensions of its thoughts.”
― Anthony Liccione

“A theory of personal resurrection or reincarnation of the individual is untenable when we but pause to consider the magnitude of the idea. On the contrary, I must believe that rather than the survival of all, we must look for survival only in the spirit of the good we have done in passing through.

Once obsolete, an automobile is thrown to the scrap heap. Once here and gone, the human life has likewise served its purpose. If it has been a good life, it has been sufficient. There is no need for another.”
― Luther Burbank

“The moon is considered a relatively easy object to land humans on, everything else is much harder by orders of magnitude. It is the reason why we have not been to Mars and will likely never go there successfully with humans.”
― Steven Magee

“Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye, and while we glide along the stream of time, whatever we leave behind us is always lessening, and that which we approach increasing in magnitude.”
― Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

“Within the realms of what goes around, resides the magnitude and severity of what comes around.”
― Sandeep N. Tripathi

“But the trick of the world was to contain all things.”
― Jeff VanderMeer, Hummingbird Salamander

“A modern man, I do not make undue connections though my heart wrenches daily against the unknowable, almighty throb and heave of the universe against my skin that sings a song for which we haven't quite found the words.”
― Jim Harrison

“Make your life a tribute equal to the magnitude of the gift of life.”
― Bryant McGill, Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

“To even begin to embrace the magnitude of God’s vision, we must first embrace our vision as being nothing more than vision by definition.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“A little "Gratitude" Can Occur a "LoveQuake" Magnitude Scale Enough to Shake You and Get You to a Peaceful Latitude and Longitude of Your Being." ~ Syed Sharukh”
― Syed Sharukh

“Time should reveal the truth about the magnitude of the dead and missing in the Florida hurricane Ian disaster.”
― Steven Magee

“Although the magnitude of my pain would scream otherwise, I cannot be so remiss as not to realize that my wounds are the precious salve that heals the wounds of others.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“High winds, downed power lines, and man-made environmental energy systems will have all contributed to the magnitude of the Maui wildfires.”
― Steven Magee