giants Quotes

“You have become a small giant since the day Danny’s ball struck your eye. You do not see it. But I see it. And it is a beautiful thing to see.”

What the Israelites saw was an intimidating giant. In reality, the very thing that gave the giant his size was also the source of his greatest weakness. There is an important lesson in that for battles with all kinds of giants. The powerful and the strong are not always what they seem.”

″‘If you were coming along here when it was half dark, you could easily think those piles of rock were giants. Look at that one, now! You could almost imagine that the lump on top was a head […] And the things sticking out on each side are quite like ears. They’d be horribly big, but then I daresay giants would have big ears, like elephants. And—o-o-o-h!‘”

“They say that the Giants aspired to the sovereignty of Heaven, and piled the mountains, heaped together, even to the lofty stars.”

“Little men have sharp wits; he shall part the goods between us.”

“Omri stuck his finger in his mouth and sucked it and thought how gigantic he must look to the tiny Indian and how fantastically brave he had been to stab him.”

“It was a giant bear and a tiny teddy stomping toward the giant teddy and Eddie.”

“A giant teddy bear! ‘Is that Freddie?’ said Eddie. ‘What a surprise! How did you get to be this size?’ ”

“Soon the whole woods could hear the voice bawl, ‘How did you get to be tiny and small? You’re too small to huddle and cuddle,’ it said, ‘and you’ll only get lost in my giant-sized bed!’ ”

“Soon the Jolly Postman, We hear tell, Stopped at a door with a giant bell And a giant Bottle of milk as well”

“There was a frantic scurry among the Palace servants when the orders were received from the Queen that a twenty-four-foot giant must be seated with Her Majesty in the Great Ballroom within the next half-hour.”

“She took a good look at him. There was no giant. It was just the chair and her bathrobe. So she went to bed again.”

“There were so many giants and tigers and scary and exciting things before, that I am pretty tired now. That is just a moth, and he is only doing his job, the same as the wind. His job is bumping and thumping and my job is to sleep.”

“She saw something big and dark. ‘Giants are big and dark’, she thought. ‘Maybe that is a giant. I think it is a giant. I think that giant wants to get me.’ ”

“Jerry, if a baby giant panda were very large would he be a giant baby giant panda?”

″‘There are always giants,’ replied Odin, ‘and men must always fight against them.’ ‘I don’t know what you mean,’ said Sandy, lifting a puzzled face. ‘I understand,’ said Sheila softly, ‘you mean fighting against the things that are wrong.’ Odin nodded. ‘Even children may fight that fight,’ he said. ‘Come!‘”

“This little hero has to be clever to outsmart giants, ghosts, demons, and witches that stand in his way. ”

“Little bears have short memories and in a few days Bruce forgot all about ever being a giant of a bear. For all he knew Roxy’s flower garden was a beautiful leafy green forest with plenty of room to roam.”

“This giant had some sort of magic in his legs.”

“What we see there are not giants but windmills, and what seem to be their arms are the sails that turned by the wind make the millstone go.”