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Mass Quotes

When numbers or weight become the whole story.

These quotes use the word mass in very different senses, from building physical bulk in the gym to describing the sheer scale of high-stakes finance or entire social systems. For more on scale and size, see Scale quotes.

'Black Mass' was a really great experience.

Quotes by Adam Scott

I pack on mass quickly when I lift.

Quotes by Zach McGowan

If the other fellow sells cheaper than you, it is called dumping. 'Course, if you sell cheaper than him, that's mass production.

Quotes by Will Rogers

Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.

Warren Buffett

Emotion Quotes

The day-to-day discomforts of prison life, combined with the big-picture realities of mass incarceration, do not add up to a party.

Quotes by W. Kamau Bell

The experience of opposing mass movements was acquired by the KGB during perestroika. It was then that the politicians decided to develop and nourish mass movements for their purposes.

Quotes by Vladimir Bukovsky

Kadar died as a mass killer, and the Hungarian nation can't forget that.

Quotes by Viktor Orban

Mass adoption of renewable energies would thus necessitate a fundamental reshaping of modern energy infrastructures.

Quotes by Vaclav Smil

The threat from Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction - chemical, biological, potentially nuclear weapons capability - that threat is real.

Quotes by Tony Blair

Movement Quotes

Usenet is the last uncensored mass medium.

Quotes by Steve Crocker

On the justification for the war, it wasn't related to finding any particular weapon of mass destruction.

Quotes by Stephen Harper

I'd like to have mass appeal, but not at the expense of what I am and what I do best.

Quotes by Stephanie Mills

From Warren Buffett to Jamie Dimon to Paul Tudor Jones, no one has cracked the code and put a critical mass of top women in the C-Suite or near it.

Quotes by Stephanie Ruhle

We find ourselves heading fully into an era of mass extinction.

Quotes by Severn Cullis-Suzuki

Quantity Quotes

I usually play toffs and soldiers, with a sideline in mass murderers.

Quotes by Samuel West

To indicate the ideal proportion and reveal sculptural mass and the dominating spirit is my goal.

Quotes by Ruth Bernhard

The general election is not an organizational exercise - it's a mass media exercise.

Quotes by Roger Stone

The democratic and pedestrian character of the new Mass itself seems to invite the ditties that pass for hymns these days.

Quotes by Richard Morris

Weapons of mass destruction - nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons - are just that, and no cause can excuse their use.

Quotes by Richard N. Haass

Scale Quotes

The trust of the mass population can no longer be taken for granted.

Quotes by Richard Edelman

Frequently Asked Questions

What different meanings of mass appear in these quotes?
The word takes on several meanings here, from physical bulk gained through weightlifting to the financial scale of major economic instruments.
Is there a quote about financial risk?
Yes, one famously likens complex financial derivatives to a dangerously destructive arsenal, warning about the scale of risk they can carry.
Do these quotes touch on social or policy issues?
Yes, one reflects on the everyday hardships behind bars set against the much larger scale of incarceration as a systemic issue.
Is there a historical reference to organized movements?
Yes, one notes how intelligence agencies historically studied and later cultivated large public movements for political purposes, offered here as a historical observation.
Where can I find more quotes about scale and size?
Visit our Scale quotes page for related reflections.

Interested in how groups move and organize? Browse Movement quotes, or explore related ideas in Quantity quotes.