Greater Quotes · Page 191

I have now taken a serious task upon myself and I fear a greater one that is in the power of any…

— Eli Whitney

Both Indy Car and Formula 1 work in the same way, although there is a greater emphasis on development and technology in Formula 1.

— Jacques Villeneuve

Slowness is frequently the cause of much greater slowness.

— Baron de Montesquieu

A father's interest in having a child--perhaps his only child--may be unmatched by any other interest in his life. It is truly…

— William Rehnquist

I feel the need of attaining the maximum of intensity with the minimum of means. It is this which has led me…

— Joan Miro

'Greater love has no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends' (Jn. 15:13). In truth if…

— Poemen

“By marrying to soon, many individuals sacrifice their chance to struggle through this purgatory of solitude and search toward a greater sense…

— Anonymous

It is true [the risk for travel is greater] for we now operate in a global market. Business travelers are conducting business…

— Mark Hall

[Doctor Strange] is still quite cocky by the end of the film. No, I'd say the major curve for him is that…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

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

— Adam Carolla

It is a most certain truth, that the richer we see ourselves to be, confessing at the same time our poverty, the…

— Anonymous

Scotland by no means escaped the fate ordained for every country which is connected, but not incorporated, with another country of greater…

— Thomas B. Macaulay

We are inescapably the result of a long heritage of learning, adaptation, mutation and evolution, the product of a history which predates…

— Fred Hoyle

The inherent non-linearity of the digital allows for more input from others, including the subject and reader as collaborators. The top-down, bedtime-style…

— Fred Ritchin

Suffering can give us opportunities to witness. The world is a gigantic hospital; nowhere is there a greater chance to see the…

— Billy Graham

When a tree, a natural product, is felled, is society put into possession of no greater produce than that of the mere…

— Jean-Baptiste Say

The danger of crippling thought, the danger of obstructing the formation of the public mind by specially suppressing ... representations is far…

— George Bernard Shaw

I want to believe that while we may sometimes read in the misguided pursuit of preserving our separation, there is a greater…

— Sue Monk Kidd

affectation is fond of making a greater show than reality. ... Nature and truth have never learned to blow the trumpet, and…

— Lydia M. Child

I must reorganize the environment of man by which then greater numbers of men can prosper.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

So far as hypotheses are concerned, let no one expect anything certain from astronomy, which cannot furnish it, lest he accept as…

— Nicolaus Copernicus

I would just never want to have someone come out for the greater good who was a celebrity and then find them…

— John Amaechi

There is no reason whatever to believe that the order of nature has any greater bias in favour of man than it…

— H. G. Wells

Women have a greater verbal capacity.

— Geoffrey S. Fletcher

America was founded by men who understood that the threat of domestic tyranny is as great as any threat from abroad. If…

— Ron Paul