“Psychology is much bigger than just medicine, or fixing unhealthy things. Its about education, work, marriage - its even about sports. What I want to do is see psychologists working to help people build strengths in all these domains.” PeopleWantHelpingSportsPsychologyBiggerMedicineDomainPsychologistUnhealthyFixingPositive Psychology Author:Martin Seligman
“I think people are interested in anything that's a little bigger than life and that's colorful and - you know, what they like? They like fairy tales for grownups.” PeopleThinkingKnowsLittlesBiggerTalesFairyFairy TaleColorfulGrownupsBigger Than Life Author:Stan Lee
“I think people have always loved things that are bigger than life, things that are imaginative.” PeopleThinkingBiggerImaginativeBigger Than Life Author:Stan Lee
“Lots of people say it's the song. For me, it's not always the song - there's something bigger: the spirit of an artist.” PeopleSpiritArtistSongBigger Author:Steve Lillywhite
“When we read dystopia, we root for these people to break free because we are these people; hoping and fighting against things that are bigger than ourselves.” PeopleFightingBreakRootsBiggerDystopia Author:Ally Condie
“Outsourcing was the bogeyman of the 90s. Protectionists portrayed it as an evil that would take American jobs away. Yes, some jobs did go offshore as people feared, but it made the global economic pie grow bigger.” PeopleMadeJobsEvilGrowsEconomicBiggerPieOutsourcingOffshoreAmerican Jobs Author:Vivek Wadhwa
“Some people are naturally thin and some people are naturally heavier. It doesn't mean that bigger is healthier, or much thinner is healthier, it's on an individual basis.” PeopleMeanIndividualBasesBiggerMean People Author:Geri Halliwell
“Fatigue is your friend. Through exhaustion and through people just being so depleted, the stuff around the nerve endings gets worn away and other things begin to emerge and you take way bigger risks.” PeopleWayStuffRiskBiggerNervesWornJust BeingFatigueExhaustion Author:Lorne Michaels
“You could be making so much money, and your bank statement gets bigger and bigger, but if you're not psyched to go to work in the morning, it doesn't matter. It sucks. So you wanna just be psyched to see the people that you work with, and have fun with. Then you've won.” PeopleIfsMatterFunMorningBiggerStatementsHaving Fun Author:David Wain
“Do your best and become as successful as you can because the more powerful you become, the smaller the other person gets, right? So it's like the bigger you are, the better you become, the less power other people have over you. The best thing to do is to always compete with yourself and not to compete with others.” PeoplePersonsPowerfulSuccessfulBiggerBest ThingsThings To DoOver You Author:Kelly Cutrone
“I wish I could take back some of the things I said and some of the things I did. But in the bigger picture, I don't feel that it was violent and terrible. I feel like it was primarily--obviously not completely--moral, based on a vision that the government should be better, and that people could be better, and that democracy should be real.” PeopleFeelsShouldSaidRealGovernmentWishMoralVisionDemocracyTerribleMoralityBiggerViolentBeing RealBigger Picture Author:Bernardine Dohrn
“When you're going to try and have people talk in a room and actually reflect life as we know it and have people recognize themselves and their own street and their own house in it, well then you're aiming for the high country and it's a much bigger gamble. You can interview all the marketing gurus and the people in charge of, you know, the people you gotta fight with in order to get your seats here, and they all talk about release dates and counterprogramming. At the end of the day, it's gotta be a good movie.” PeopleKnowsTryingWellsEndsCountryOrderFightingHouseRoomsStreetsBiggerMarketingReleaseInterviewsSeatsThe End Of The DayGuruGambleGood MovieRelease Date Author:Tom Hanks
“If we wanted a program to help the majority of the population, we'd offer loan guarantees to help poor people get access to reliable cars so that they could have a better shot at getting - and keeping - a well-paying job...A small amount of capital could make a much bigger difference in their lives than extra student loan relief for middle-class college kids would.” PeopleIfsWellsHelpingRealityKidsWantedJobsPoliticsCommunityDifferencesWorkPoorMoneyEducationClassPovertyMiddleCarPolicyStudentsCollegeAmountOffersShotsProgramBiggerMajorityStrategyPropertyPopulationAccessExtrasGuaranteesReliefMiddle ClassPoor PeopleLoanSmall AmountsHelp The PoorStudent LoanHelp Poor People Author:Megan McArdle
“The first movie I ever saw was a blaxploitation movie. It was called 'Monkey Hustle.' Like I said, just listen to the name. That's a blaxploitation movie. It had these incredible, bigger-than-life images of people who looked like I did. Or who looked like I wanted to look like.” PeopleFirstsLooksSaidWantedNamesSawsBiggerIncrediblesMonkeysHustleJust ListenBigger Than Life Author:Michael Jai White
“United are more popular around the world. There is a difference and I can see that. Bayern Munich is a big club but United are bigger. When we [Bayern] were in China people knew us but Bayern were not so big in America.” PeopleWorldI CanBigsAmericaDifferencesUnitedBiggerClubsChinaAround The WorldMunichBayern Munich Author:Bastian Schweinsteiger
“I think we'll have a bigger conversation first within the Republican Party, then with the American people about what's the proper role of the federal government, i do hope that Common Core will be one more, one more reason for us to have this bigger debate, this bigger conversation about the proper role of the federal government in local education.” PeopleThinkingFirstsReasonGovernmentPartyCommonEducationRolesRepublicanConversationBiggerDebateCoreLocalsFederal GovernmentRepublican PartyCommon Core Author:Bobby Jindal
“For the first time in our history, every spectrum of black thought is in the same room on the same page with a cause bigger than our persons, bigger than our organizations, and the cause is to ease the suffering of the masses of our people.” PeopleFirstsPersonsSufferingCausesBlackRoomsMassPagesFirst TimeOrganizationBiggerEaseSpectrum Author:Louis Farrakhan
“I could fill my whole time doing interviews, speaking to crowds, and there's this natural human tendency because of our culture to think that the more people I talk to, the bigger the impact I'll have, and yet Jesus didn't spend His time just speaking to the masses. He spent the bulk of his time with a small group of people.” PeopleThinkingHumansWholeCultureJesusNaturalGroupsMassBiggerImpactCrowdsTendenciesInterviewsSmall Groups Author:Francis Chan
“Causes do matter. And the world is changed by people who care deeply about causes - about things that matter. We don't have to be particularly smart or talented. We don't need a lot of money or education. All we really need is to be passionate about something important; something bigger than ourselves. And it's that commitment to a worthwhile cause that changes the world.” PeopleWorldNeedsImportantMatterCareCausesChangedSmartCommitmentBiggerPassionateChanging The WorldWorthwhileLots Of MoneyWho CaresThings That Matter Author:Steve Goodier
“Lion is a beautiful creature. It's a wonderful creature. But it's easy outrage. And I also believe that this kind of outrage is a consequence of a moral cowardice in the face of other evil, that you transfer your impotence about other - in other arenas to this, because you know that people will agree with you that this is really bad, but there are serious outrages out there that are bigger than a lion.” PeopleKnowsBelieveKindBeautifulFacesEvilEasyMoralWonderfulSeriousCreaturesConsequenceBiggerAgreeLionsCowardiceArenaOutrageTransfersImpotenceBeautiful Creatures Author:Greg Gutfeld
“We need to review the process for the election of Speaker. We've got to reform Question Time, which is really a waste of time. There are so many things that we need to do to reform our Parliament and I think it's bigger than that. It's all about the sort of leadership that people are getting at the moment. They're fed up with this sorta day-to-day bickering, not putting the national interest ahead of these narrow partisan interests.” PeopleThinkingNeedsMomentsProcessInterestWasteBiggerElectionReformFedsReviewsWasting TimeSpeakersDay To DayParliamentPartisansFed UpNational InterestsBickering Author:Richard Di Natale
“Yet even the rich have their own kind of suffering, anxiety, doubt, and fear. So in many cases, wealthy people aren't happy! And once those with material wealth encounter small difficulties, their amount of mental suffering is sometimes bigger than it is for those who have faced such difficulties every day.” PeopleKindSometimesSufferingWealthCasesRichDoubtMaterialsAmountAnxietyBiggerDifficultyEncountersWealthyMaterial WealthDoubt And Fear Author:Dalai Lama
“I think the I Am album allowed me to show fans that I'm more than just a mixtape artist, who can make music on a different platform, a bigger platform, and I think more people respect what I'm doing now.” PeopleThinkingDifferentShowsArtistFansBiggerAlbumsPlatformsMixtapes Author:Yo Gotti
“God wants to supply your needs from a place you never expected, through people you never knew, in ways you never thought, but first you have to believe that it is possible. Once you understand that His ability to meet your needs is bigger than your job or your business, you will find that your source of life is bigger than the resources that you have been accumulating.” PeopleWayWantNeedsFirstsBelieveHas BeensJobsLife IsAbilitySourceResourcesBiggerExpectedSource Of Life Author:Myles Munroe
“Climbing is actually a great sport for blind people and that carried me on to climbing bigger and bigger mountains, snowy mountains, ice faces, and developing different techniques to be able to do that.” PeopleDifferentAbleFacesSportsMountainBiggerBlindTechniqueIceDevelopingClimbingGreat SportsSnowyBlind PeopleSnowy Mountains Author:Erik Weihenmayer
“I'm very interested in trying to make comedy shows that are a bit bigger, more theatrical, more of a "show." Some people might say I'm trying too hard, but that's a compliment to me. I like to inject a bit of production value and flair to comedy, or at least to my little corner of comedy.” PeopleTryingLittlesHardShowsMightValuesBitsComedyBiggerProductionsCornersComplimentTheatricalFlairComedy ShowsTrying Too Hard Author:Bo Burnham
“I'd like to see education play a larger role in our daily lives, have people come to a larger understanding - a "bigger picture" understanding - of how we fit into the world, and how we fit into the universe. Not necessarily thinking of ourselves, but thinking of others.” PeopleThinkingWorldPlayUniverseUnderstandingRolesFitBiggerDaily LifeBigger PictureThinking Of Others Author:George Lucas
“People in bigger towns are very aware of their surroundings. The people in the smaller markets, they will show up with flip-flops and shorts and just kind of already have a buzz on.” PeopleKindShowsBiggerTownsSurroundingsFlipBuzzShortsFlip Flops Author:Pauly Shore
“A lot of people are always striving for bigger and better. People are always wondering if the grass is greener and then they'll​ start hearing things or meeting other people.” PeopleIfsWonderBiggerMeetingsStriveHearingGrassGreenerBigger And BetterGrass Is GreenerHearing Things Author:Chrissy Teigen
“I always felt called to serve, to empower and ennoble as many people as I could, teaching, truth-telling, exposing lies, bearing witness, and being willing to live and die for something bigger than yourself.” PeopleLyingDiesFeltTeachingWillingBiggerWitnessEmpoweringTelling The TruthExposingBearing WitnessSomething Bigger Than Yourself Author:Cornel West
“I think something happens with age. And I find this really a lot in what I read from certain art critics: For people who are all about change-people who are supposed to be intellectually and culturally drawn to the idea of change and how the voice of a creative person affects the world on a bigger scale than just the canvas-I would expect a person in that position to have that open mind. It's only a sign of age that they become so locked in their own rules that they forget that this is what it's all about.” PeopleThinkingWorldMindPersonsArtIdeasHappensAgeCertainVoiceForgetCreativePositionBiggerCriticsScalesThings HappenSupposed To BeLockedCanvasOpen MindCreative PersonArt Critic Author:Marc Jacobs
“Narrative and characters have always interested me. I never tried to alienate an audience. Of course, gradually, I wanted a bigger and bigger space to draw people in, so it's very organic [growth].” PeopleCharacterWantedCoursesSpaceAudienceDrawsBiggerNarrative Author:Miranda July
“Everyone is so preoccupied by youth. People talk about how the movie business is a microcosm of the bigger picture, or life imitating art, but the business is guilty for getting women out of the way.” PeopleWayArtYouthBiggerGuiltyImitatingMovie BusinessMicrocosmBigger Picture Author:Sam Elliott
“People tend to set themselves up in patterns; something happens, it hurts them, then something similar happens, and - it's happened again! It seems much bigger then, and they get worried and go through life looking for that thing, and because they're so concerned and looking for it, when anything that happens resembles that thing, they're sure it's happening again. So sometimes people think things are repeating even when they're not.” PeopleThinkingSometimesSeemsHappensHurtHappenedHappeningsConcernedBiggerPatternsThings HappenWorriedIt HurtsHappening Again Author:Mary Gaitskill
“The bigger you get, the harder this gets because the more aggressive the people working for you are.” PeopleBiggerHarderManagementAggressive Author:Ben Horowitz
“Home is home wherever you grow up generally speaking. Unless you're one of those people who always wants to get out of a small town and do something bigger with your life, which I always did but I always wanted to come back, so home is home and its a great place for me to come back and escape the hustle and bustle of the life that I live.” PeopleWantHomeWantedGrowsGrowing UpBiggerTownsSmall TownHustleBustleHustle And Bustle Author:Seth Rollins
“I care about the records I make and I love writing songs and some songs are really dear to me and they mean something. But the memory of making the records and the activities surrounding the records, the people involved in them is actually a bigger thing to me.” PeopleWritingMeanCareSongMemoriesRecordsInvolvedActivityBiggerDearI CareWriting Songs Author:Joel Plaskett
“The game is always going to be bigger than the man and it doesn't matter what you are doing; records or whatever, somebody is just going to come along and break your records. But to achieve something that people would always look up to is something you will always appreciate.” PeopleMenLooksMatterGamesBreakRecordsAchieveHe ManAppreciateBiggerLook Up Author:Garfield Sobers
“Secrets are always never as well kept as people think they are. More often than not when you reveal something, especially the bigger it is, people always had some inkling, or they're like, "Well, yeah, of course."” PeopleThinkingWellsCoursesSecretBiggerYeah Author:James Scott
“Getting out on stage and playing music for people feels great when people are cheering for you, that's obviously really exciting. But what's most exciting is the idea that we're all experiencing something that's bigger than us.” PeopleFeelsIdeasStageBiggerExcitingCheerPlaying MusicExperiencing Something Author:Dan Mangan
“So it would be a good thing for Chinese parents to instill enthusiasm among their kids for football. It's a great game, not only regarding the emotions behind it, but it's also a game for young people to gain experience of working in a bigger group and work to achieve goals.” PeopleWould BeKidsYoungGamesParentGoalEmotionBehindsGroupsAchieveFootballGainsBiggerGood ThingsEnthusiasmChineseInstillAchieving Goals Author:Berti Vogts
“I think it's all independent films. There aren't any! If they were looking for me when I was making Polyester, then it'd be perfect, but they're not. I'm not looking for that. TV is much bigger and better now; far more people see it.” PeopleIfsThinkingFilmPerfectTvsBiggerIndependentIndependent FilmBetter NowBigger And Better Author:John Waters
“If anything good is going to emerge out of this, it's going to be the result of an acceptable modus vivendi between Ukraine and Russia. The two of them will have to get together at some point. It is going to be a result that many people in the West will not like, because Russia, as the bigger power, is going to get the better of the deal. So, a lot of people will say, that's appeasement. That's this - that - it's reality.” PeopleIfsTwoRealityTogetherResultsDealsBiggerWestRussiaAcceptableUkraineGet TogetherAppeasement Author:Marvin Kalb
“People want to be part of something bigger than they are.” PeopleWantChristianLeadershipChurchBiggerBasketball CoachGreat CoachBasketball LeadershipBest Coaches Author:Johnny Hunt
“When people in a country are being hurt, the issues are bigger than sport. Let's hope the right decision is made” PeopleMadeCountrySportsHurtDecisionIssuesBiggerRight DecisionBeing Hurt Author:Mark Webber
“The only thing that makes people and organizations great is their willingness to be not great along the way. The desire to fail along the way to reaching a bigger goal is the untold secret of success.” PeopleWayDesireGoalSecretFailingOrganizationBiggerReachingWillingnessSecret To Success Author:Seth
“There are many people who could be Olympic champions. All-Americans who have never tried. I'd estimate more than 5 million people could have beaten me in the pole vault the years I won it... at least 5 million. Men that were stronger, bigger and faster than I was could have done it, but they never picked up a pole, never made the feeble effort to pick their legs off the ground trying to get over the bar.” PeopleMenTryingYearsMadeDoneEffortMillionsPicksBiggerStrongerLegsBarsFasterChampionBeatenGet OverVaultsPole Vault Author:Bob Richards
“During the last five years, those four advantages-costs, products, people, goodwill-have been the salvation of Interface during a recession that saw our primary marketplace shrink by 38% from peak to trough-38%! As a heavily leveraged company with over $400 million in debt, we might not have made it without the sustainability initiative and, especially, the support of our customers. This revised definition of success-this new paradigm-has a name: "Doing well by doing good". It is a better way to bigger profits.” PeopleWayYearsWellsHas BeensMadeMightLastsNamesBusinessCompanyMillionsSupportFiveSawsFourProductsCostAdvantageBiggerSalvationDefinitionsProfitDebtCustomersMade ItPrimariesFive YearsSustainabilityInitiativeShrinksMarketplaceParadigmDoing GoodBetter WaysGoodwillRecessionsInterfacesDefinition Of SuccessLast Five YearsTrough Author:Ray Anderson
“Women became almost our bigger audience. Teenage girls went crazy for my movie. I saw it. I went to theatres all over and there were gangs of girls going and screaming. There were kids that were 10 or 11 years old when September 11 happened. They've been told for years they're going to get killed, they're going to get blown up. Every time you go on an airplane, X-ray your shoes because you're going to get blown up. Terror alert orange, don't travel. So, people have a reaction and they want to scream. Horror movies have become the new date movie.” PeopleWantYearsKidsGirlAudienceSawsHappenedCrazyGoes OnHorrorBiggerShoesTerrorTheatreReactionsRaysScreamAirplaneSeptemberTeenageOrangeGangSeptember 11Teenage GirlDate Movie Author:Eli Roth
“I'm getting older, so how people face grave circumstances is of interest to me. And you meet a lot of people who are very courageous, and it doesn't reek of something funny to write about, but I always think that the higher the stakes, the bigger the laughs can be, and the more emotional the scenes can be.” PeopleThinkingWritingFacesInterestLaughingEmotionalHigherCircumstancesSceneBiggerGravesCourageousStakesGetting OldGetting Older Author:Judd Apatow