Greater Quotes
When I was willing to let go of what I wanted, I received what was truly mine. I’ve realized that the latter is always the greater gift.
Love & kindness have far greater influence than punishment upon the improvement of human character.
Steve Jobs and Apple taught us that profit is not the ultimate goal, but rather a consequence of something greater.
It is only by presenting those portions of the race in my pictures, in the light and backround of their true state, that we can raise our people to greater heights.
My point was that the war was intrinsically wrong, and as a result of our participation we haven't improved Australia's security but created a greater danger at home and abroad.
even if you do the best you can in all things, your human nature must often fall short; so entrust yourself to God's goodness, for his goodness is greater than your failures.
But the upside of painful knowledge is so much greater than the downside of blissful ignorance.
I can think of no greater God-given responsibility we have than that of extending a helping hand to our fellow man.
When we begin to believe that there is greater joy in working with and for others, rather than just for ourselves, then our society will truly become a place of celebration.
Synchronistic events constitute moments in which a 'cosmic' or 'greater' meaning becomes gradually conscious in an individual; generally it is a shaking experience.
Yoga is a generic name for any discipline by which one attempts to pass out of the limits of one's ordinary mental consciousness into a greater spiritual consciousness.
The greater the share the people have in government, the less liberty, civil or religious, does a nation enjoy.
I know well that the greater and more beautiful the work is, the more terrible will be the storms that rage against it.
Love and intimacy are at the root of what makes us sick and what makes us well...I am not aware of any other factor in medicine-not diet, not smoking, not exercise-that has a greater impact.
When you have become God's in the measure he desires, then he himself will bestow you upon others; unless, to your greater glory, he chooses to keep you all to himself.
What greater wealth is there than to own your life and to spend it on growing? Every living thing must grow. It can't stand still. It must grow or perish.
To refer to the oft mooted question, "Which piece is stronger, the Bishop or the Knight?" it is clear that the value of the Bishop undergoes greater changes than that of the Knight.
The greatest sin is to think that you are weak. No one is greater: realize that you are Brahman. Nothing has power except what you give it.
As Christians, though there may be reasons to be troubled, there are greater reasons not to be.
Most believers aren't in imminent danger of ruining their lives. They're facing a danger that's far greater: wasting them.
It is a deed of greater charity to give a bit of bread to the poor in the time of high prices and famine, than a whole loaf in the time of fertility and abundance.
There is nothing greater than the joy of composing something oneself and then listening to it.
When ownership is local and national, and various stakeholders work together, program innovations have a greater chance to take root and survive.
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it.
He who takes offense when offense was not intended is a fool, yet he who takes offense when offense is intended is an even greater fool for he has succumbed to the will of his adversary.
A defence in the Inquisition is of little use to the prisoner, for a suspicion only is deemed sufficient cause of condemnation, and the greater his wealth the greater his danger.
... Nessun maggior dolore Che ricordarsi del tempo felice Nella miseria. (There is no greater pain than to remember a happy time when one is in misery.)
There is no law that gods must be fair, Achilles,” Chiron said. “And perhaps it is the greater grief, after all, to be left on earth when another is gone. Do you think?
Those who die for their country are martyrs and those who live for their country are greater martyrs.
Just as worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. If worship does not propel us into greater obedience, it has not been worship.
Australia's treatment of her Aboriginal people will be the thing on which the world will judge Australia and Australians - Not just now, but in the greater perspective of history.
When you narrow down your range and are looking through just that narrow aperture of the lens, the intensity of what you see is so much greater.
Over a long period of time, the main force in favor of greater equality has been the diffusion of knowledge and skills.
When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything greater than the ability to share feelings and thoughts through language.
I will search for hidden talents that I didn't know I had and do my best to cultivate them. I am grateful for each day, and I will try to use each day as a stepping stone to greater achievements.
When you have done everything that you can do, surrender. Give yourself up to the power and energy that's greater than yourself.
The four rules of writing... 1. Write to discover. 2. There is no greater discovery than love. 3. All love comes from the Creator. 4. Write what you will.