Greater Quotes

We have to give up the idea of realism to a far greater extent than most physicists believe today.

There is no greater weapon than knowledge and no greater source of knowledge than the written word.

The state always poses a greater threat to society than whatever problem it purports to solve.

If you want to find greater happiness and fulfillment in your life, you must begin to understand and live in harmony with the law of attraction.

The artist ought to know that a thousand painful deaths always lead into greater life.

The greater number of landscapes I explored, the more it seemed that they had traits in common and that the essence of each was not its uniqueness but its similarity to others.

I am trying to check my habits of seeing, to counter them for the sake of greater freshness. I am trying to be unfamiliar with what I'm doing.

In fact, isn't it a joy - there is hardly a greater one - to find a new book, a living book, and to know that it will remain with you while life lasts?

Being faithful doesn’t mean you are fearless. It just means that your faith is greater than your fear.

... Our ability to reason has not given us special status, only a greater responsibility.

Neither human wisdom nor divine inspiration can confer upon man any greater blessing than this [live a life of happiness and harmony here on earth].

Being alone in nature is another way to feel the joy of beauty - and oneness with a greater whole.

Will and energy sometimes prove greater than either genius or talent or temperament.

Each of the seven chakras are governed by spiritual laws, principles of consciousness that we can use to cultivate greater harmony, happiness, and wellbeing in our lives and in the world.

No man can possibly be benevolent or religious, to the full extent of his obligations, without concerning himself, to a greater or less extent, with the affairs of human government.

The greater the kindred is, the lesse the kindnesse must bee.

Nature is supposed to become greater to me than people. It ought to speak louder from me. I should feel small in the face of nature's enormity.

"There is no greater gift to an insecure leader that quite matches a vague enemy who can be used to whip up fear and hatred among the population."

Order is Heaven's first law; and this confess, Some are and must be greater than the rest.

What you believe has a much greater impact on your life than what anybody else believes.

Noble passions are like vices: the more they are satisfied, the greater they grow, Mothers and gamblers are insatiable.

In life we have many disappointments. Those who go on to greater things dwell on the disappointments briefly and then move on

What greater thing can you do - besides for God - than good for other people? That goes for you mean people, too - I mean, really, what is your problem?

I simply think God is greater than our weakness. In fact, I think it is our weakness that reveals how great God is.

Consoling a miserable soul, wiping the tears of a crying person is greater than any worldly achievement.

The relinquishing of the lesser is the gaining of the greater. Give up all and you gain all.

There is no greater burden than great potential.

It is great sin to swear unto a sin, But greater sin to keep a sinful oath.

It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still.

To embrace suffering culminates in greater empathy, the capacity to feel what it is like for the other to suffer, which is the ground for unsentimental compassion and love.

Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.

I was a songwriter and I've written some good songs, but there are lots of greater songs that I know I have inside yet to come out.

There is no greater threat to America than Islam.

Focus is about saying, No. And the result of that focus is going to be some really great products where the total is much greater than the sum of the parts.

The value of time, that is of being a little ahead of your opponent, often provides greater advantage than superior numbers or greater resources.

As a forgiven son, I am justified, cleansed, washed clean. This is a greater reality than my sinful past.

The church is not primarily a political organisation. We're a religious organisation. There's a much greater opportunity.

Nothing's greater in life to see somebody who doesn't have start to value who they are and, as soon as they feel valued, they can change this world too.

Making your bed every morning is correlated with better productivity, a greater sense of well-being, and stronger skills at sticking with a budget.

The greater the obstacle the more glory in overcoming it. - What does not destroy makes me stronger.

The smaller the function, the greater the management.

Our American heritage is greater than any one of us. It can express itself in very homely truths; in the end it can lift up our eyes beyond the glow in the sunset skies.

We have all lost touch with life, we all limp, each to a greater or lesser degree.

Our education should be such as to improve our minds and fit us for increased usefulness; to make us of greater service to the human family.

The best designers will use many design patterns that dovetail and intertwine to produce a greater whole.

That is a real attitude - to see everything as being meaningful, even the less important things, to prove something, even the greater problems of life.

Speed is a great asset; but it's greater when it's combined with quickness - and there's a big difference.

A day of peace and sharing can lead to greater understanding and cooperation among political parties, faith groups, and people of different races and economic class.

Genius is the union of man and God in the acts of the soul. Great men are always greater than their deeds. They are in connection with a reserve power that is without limit.

What greater reassurance can the weak have than that they are like anyone else?