Apparent Magnitude Quotes

#1. The consequences of things are not always proportionate to the apparent magnitude of those events that have produced them. Thus the American Revolution, from which little was expected, produced much; but the French Revolution, from which much was expected, produced little.

Charles Caleb Colton

#2. It's really fine that you found a good archivist to do the basically difficult and at times harrowing work of cleaning out old papers. I hope you keep her digging into all the old boxes as long as there is ONE left.

Mary Francis Kennedy Fisher

#3. It's vulgar, coming from where I do, to talk about money.

Gordon Ramsay

#4. He was used to oblique control and rather liked it. He felt it feather-bedded him a little, allowed him to give or take an hour or two in his communications with M.

Ian Fleming

#5. If parents instill a sense of civic-mindedness - and there is no better way to do that than by example - their children will probably follow.

Sandra Day O'Connor

#6. I didn't have to wear a mask on Halloween to scare people, so I didn't need one to cover my face on the field!

Tommy McDonald

#7. What I enjoy most is doing something I've never done before.

Karl Lagerfeld

#8. As more information becomes available, and the magnitude of the storm's impact becomes even more apparent, it becomes clear that this recovery will be lengthy.

Jo Bonner