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So often, happiness is the extent to which we balance our grandiose expectations with reality.
— Cathy Guisewite
Their prayers were marked less by grandiose theological language and more by heartfelt praise and pleading.
— David Platt
Today, in American imperialism, the commodity has reached its most grandiose historical manifestation.
— C.L.R. James
It is to escape the responsibility for failure that the weak so eagerly throw themselves into grandiose undertakings.
— Eric Hoffer
Christmas is God saving mankind from the folly of mankind's grandiose sense of greatness.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Not to be too grandiose about it, but in a way I see myself like Sir Edmund Hillary. The water was my Everest.
— Lewis Gordon Pugh
Central Park is the grandiose symbol of the front yard each child in New York hasn't got.
— Robert Benchley
Do not try to paint the grandiose thing. Paint the commonplace so that it will be distinguished.
— William Merritt Chase
Don't just dream about grandiose acts of doing good. Every day do small ones, that add up over time to positive patterns.
— Marian Wright Edelman
Arithmetic! Algebra! Geometry! Grandiose trinity! Luminous triangle! Whoever has not known you is without sense!
— Comte De Lautreamont
grandiose paranoid schizophrenia.
— Nancy Kress
You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
— Charles Bukowski
It might sound dramatic and a little grandiose, but as a Latina, I would like to be someone that gives a voice to my culture.
— Cristela Alonzo
America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.
— Sigmund Freud
God's goals are great and grandiose.
— Sunday Adelaja
In the nineteenth century the more grandiose word inspiration began to replace the word idea in the arts.
— Lukas Foss
A measure of narcissism is healthy. But out of balance, what was once appropriate self-confidence becomes grandiose, pathological, and destructive.
— Jill Alexander Essbaum
For me, cinema becomes grandiose when it imposes its own mythology and its own reality.
— Gaspard Ulliel
The collapse of the stellar universe will occur - like creation - in grandiose splendor.
— Werner Herzog
Effective innovations start small. They are not grandiose. They try to do one specific thing.
— Peter Drucker
When had my fear of broken plates gotten so grandiose? My desire for extravagant moments so small?
— Sue Monk Kidd
Oh, we don't have a grandiose marketing plan. We sell products that work, that we like.
— Leon Gorman
Words are man's first and most grandiose invention. With language he created a whole new universe;
— Aldous Huxley
There's something so showy about desperation, it takes hard wits to see it's a grandiose form of funk.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Utopians ... consider individual freedom as the stumbling block on which the grandiose idea of mankind's totalization may flounder.
— Thomas Steven Molnar
This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
— Salvador Dali
She accused him of having grandiose ideas and sloppy habits, a fatal combination for a writer.
— Isabel Allende
A writer should never install himself before a panorama, however grandiose it may be.
— Blaise Cendrars
Because like all psychopaths he was grandiose, and convinced of his own personal magnetism, assumed worship on the part of others.
— Jonathan Kellerman
I'm grandiose because I live a grandiose life.
— Charlie Sheen
For someone so conflicted, who am I to give advice to anybody? It's such a funny, grandiose idea
— Florence Welch
the psychopath will speak of himself in grandiose terms while blaming others and taking absolutely no responsibility for his actions.
— Lillian Glass
You have a faculty for defining the simplest in terms of the grandiose, so that a poor devil like me can't understand it.
— Malcolm Bradbury
