Greater Quotes

When it comes to love as a spiritual manifestation, it is an experience of utter surrender to that which is greater than any concept of love can define.

We are greater than the sum of our individual ambitions

And who are the greater criminals-those who sell the instruments of death, or those who buy them and use them?

Giving thanks is a key that opens a door to greater connectedness and greater participation in the life of the world. It is one of the most powerful spiritual practices available to us.

Gratitude is a sacred space where you allow and know that a force greater than your ego is always at work and always available.

What greater evil could you wish a miser, than long life?

The reality is not that I lack respect for the law; it's that I have greater respect for justice.

I will try to cram these paragraphs full of facts and give them a weight and shape no greater than that of a cloud of blue butterflies.

Citizenship is an attitude, a state of mind, an emotional conviction that the whole is greater than the part...and that the part should be humbly proud to sacrifice itself that the whole may live.

Ultimately it is by harnessing the natural economic forces which drive society that the pollution tax offers us an opportunity to exert greater control over our environment.

The more love you give in your day-to-day life, the greater the magnetic power of love you have in the field around you, and everything you want will fall at your feet.

Sculpture is more than painting. It is greater To raise the dead to life than to create Phantoms that seem to live.

Happiness cannot be attained by wanting to be happy - it must come as the unintended consequence of working for a goal greater than oneself.

The greatest good [a man] can do is to cultivate himself in order that he may be of greater use to humanity.

History knows no greater display of courage than that shown by the people of the Soviet Union.

The greater the responsibility, the greater the reward.

Remember that when you love yourself, you are a greater gift to someone else.

Creative people who can't help but explore other mental territories are at greater risk, just as someone who climbs a mountain is more at risk than someone who just walks along a village lane.

In the dream world of Matisse and the gritty reality of American frontier, the diversity of women in our society offers the chance for greater exploration and even greater inspiration.

Each conquest of distance reveals greater distance.

Many claim I am a photographer of tragedy. In the greater sense I am not, for though I often photograph where the tragic emotion is present, the result is almost invariably affirmative.

Every person who dedicates his or her life to something that belongs to the greater good is very meaningful.

The sillier the market's behavior, the greater the opportunity for the business like investor.

I have no idea about what death is, but because I have been in association with it so intimately, I have a much greater sense of the value of life and of what life can be.

Writing itself is a bad enough trade, rightly held up to ridicule and contempt by the greater part of mankind, and especially by those who do real work, plowing, riding, sailing

Whatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness.

Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition.

Bodies which contain a greater proportion of water than is necessary to balance the other elements, are speedily corrupted, and lose their virtues and properties.

What is forgotten cannot be healed, and that which cannot be healed easily becomes the cause of greater evil.

Writing a novel proved to be the hardest, most self-analyzing task I had ever attempted, far worse than an autobiography: and its rewards were greater than I expected.

Sin is the second most powerful force in the universe, for it sent Jesus to the cross. Only one force is greater-the love of God.

Winning would create greater potential for change than talk alone.

As your understanding of life continues to grow, you can walk upon this planet safe and secure, always moving forward toward your greater good.

Americans really don't know much about chess. But I think when I beat Spassky, that Americans will take a greater interest in chess. Americans like winners.

Chicks named Tammy have a greater chance of actually driving a Mercedes than a chick named Mercedes.

To know that every moment — regardless of how it comes wrapped — is a gift greater than you can give yourself, is to be well on your way to a life without fear.

There is no greater source of strength and power for me in my life than going still, being quiet and recognizing what real power is.

The greater the potential for reward in the value portfolio, the less risk there is.

Everyone makes a greater effort to hurt other people than to help himself.

The more unlived your life, the greater your death anxiety.

As long as you represent me as praising alcohol I shall not complain. It is, I believe, the greatest of human inventions, and by far - much greater than Hell, the radio or the bichloride tablet.

Man must be disappointed with the lesser things of life before he can comprehend the full value of the greater.

To bear many children is considered not only a religious blessing but also an investment. The greater their number, some Indians reason, the more alms they can beg.

We shall reach greater and greater platitudes of achievment.

No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work.

There is no greater spellbinder of peace than the name of God.

The MDGs have been useful in moving human rights and development discourse together and in highlighting the need for greater accountability at all levels.

Our dreams have to be bigger. Our ambitions higher. Our commitment deeper. And our efforts greater. This is my dream for Reliance and for India.

You must take chances. If you do nothing, you reduce the possibilities you have for greater joy.

Those that were up themselves, kept others low; Those that were low themselves, held others hard; He suffered them to ryse or greater grow; But every one did strive his fellow down to throw.