Our greatest gain is to lose the wealth that is of such brief duration and, by comparison with eternal things, of such… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
I'm a luddite in comparison with some of the people I follow on Twitter, but a nerd in comparison with many people.… — Graham Linehan Copy Share Image
No doubt, to a man of sense, travel offers advantages. As many languages as he has, as many friends, as many arts… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Widespread use of online voting will create the potential for abuse that will make the problems inherent in e-voting pale in comparison. — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
Practice being gentle, respectful and loving toward the life force in all things. Remind yourself that your efforts do make a difference,… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Composing a piece of music is very feminine. It is sensitive, emotional, contemplative. By comparison, doing housework is positively masculine. — Barbara Kolb Copy Share Image
In comparison, Google is brilliant because it uses an algorithm that ranks Web pages by the number of links to them, with… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
It was the sibling thing, I suppose. I was fascinated by the intricate tangle of love and duty and resentment that tied… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Emerald green eyes studied us from a face that could have been sculpted by one of the classical artists I so admired.… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
A glance at the history of European poetry is enough to inform us that rhyme itself is not indispensable. Latin poetry in… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
The pure and noble, the graceful and dignified, simplicity of language is nowhere in such perfection as in the Scriptures and Homer.… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Do you know of any more overwhelming and humbling expression for God's condescension and extravagance towards us human beings than that He… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Every time the media brings up the tea party, it's painted as racist and extremists -- but there's never a backlash, no… — Hank Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
She was an absolute genius as a comedic actress, with an extraordinary sense for comedic dialogue. It was a God-given gift. Believe… — Billy Wilder Copy Share Image
Bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. Take what I cannot give: my heart, body, thoughts, time, abilities, money,… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.[only if the past was better...if it was worse then you… — Douglas Horton Copy Share Image
It is one of the strange discoveries a man can make that life, however you lead it, contains moments of exhilaration; there… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Remember, social comparison is the thief of happiness. You could spend a lifetime worrying about what others have, but it wouldnt get… — ZhatsPrincess Copy Share Image
The care of the soul is 'a matter of the highest importance;' beyond any thing which can be brought into comparison with… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
They were being driven to a prison, through no fault of their own, in all probability for life. In comparison, how much… — Nellie Bly Copy Share Image
To Women: A man who truly loves you will never let you go no matter how hard the situation is. To Men:… — Bh0y-eth Copy Share Image
If God exists, not seeking God must be the gravest error imaginable. If one decides to sincerely seek for God and doesn't… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
There were many at Bell Labs and MIT who compared Shannon's insight to Einstein's. Others found that comparison unfair - unfair to… — William Poundstone Copy Share Image
“Insecurity, inferiority complex, past failures, and comparison are not your friend. Don't allow them to grow roots. The world is waiting for… — Andrena Sawyer Copy Share Image
“Professionalism is like love: it is made up of the constant flow of little bits of proof that testify to devotion and… — Tomislav S. Šola Copy Share Image
The numbers that we can welcome to our own countries are relatively small in comparison to the millions that have been displaced,… — Ed Miliband Copy Share Image
Within NASA, the shuttle is perhaps the least-groundbreaking project. Recall that Apollo was about creating brand-new technologies that did something unprecedented -… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
When you teach children that the life here below is nothing to the life above, that to be visible is nothing in… — Bjornstjerne Bjornson Copy Share Image
I spent five years of my life being treated for cancer, but since then I've spent fifteen years being treated for nothing… — Lucy Grealy Copy Share Image
“Never compare. Comparison is one of the causes of keeping you tethered to the mundane, because comparison creates competition, comparison creates ambition.… — Osho Copy Share Image
I don't think the Republicans would appreciate the comparison, but they're exactly like the Labor Party in England in the 1970s. They're… — Evan Thomas Copy Share Image
Even when it comes to things like wars over oil, which may seem like a whole different ball game, there are still… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
I get a lot of Vincent Jackson comparisons, and that's a great comparison. But I think Brandon Marshall. He's vicious after the… — Mike Evans Copy Share Image
The story of Doubting Thomas is told, not so that we shall admire Thomas, but so that we can admire the other… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I'd never read 'Prince Caspian'. I watched it and loved that film. Everybody was talking about its lack of success; its relative… — Will Poulter Copy Share Image
All the way out I listen to the car AM radio, bad lyrics of trailer park love, gin and tonic love, strobe… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
When people start comparing him with (Michael) Jordan then that's not a fair comparison. Jordan was a far more superior player in… — Hakeem Olajuwon Copy Share Image
Everything which might cause doubt about the wisdom of the government or create discontent will be kept from the people. The basis… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
What the scientists have always found by physical experiment was an a priori orderliness of nature, or Universe always operating at an… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
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