Greater Quotes · Page 21

Perhaps your fear in passing judgement is greater than mine in receiving it.

— Giordano Bruno

I believe the greater the handicap, the greater the triumph.

— John H. Johnson

For without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith.

— Soren Kierkegaard

The stiffer the penalty, the greater the message is sent.

— Lou Brock

One single idea may have greater weight than all the men, animals, and machines for a century.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

The greater the doubt, the greater the awakening

— Albert Einstein

The greater the power that deigns to serve you, the more honor it demands of you.

— Socrates

The greatest satisfaction, I think, is when a building opens and the public possesses it and you cut the umbilical cord and…

— Moshe Safdie

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

— Joan Miro

You know that great prejudice exists against all successful business enterprise - the more successful, the greater the prejudice.

— John D. Rockefeller

“Keep expecting and believing that your due season is coming. Declare that the good you have harvested in your life will manifest.”

— Germany Kent

People who consider themselves victims of their circumstances will always remain victims unless they develop a greater vision for their lives.

— Stedman Graham

I love that synergy between being entertainers and having people respond. There's no greater reward.

— Ming-Na Wen

If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater…

— Joseph Addison

It is a singular fact that most men of action incline to the theory of fatalism, while the greater part of men…

— Honore de Balzac

Ask those who love Him with a sincere love, and they will tell you that they find no greater or prompter relief…

— Alphonsus Liguori

There are two brands of discontent: the brand that merely fosters greed and snarling and back-biting, and the brand that inspires greater…

— B. C. Forbes

More than fifty years ago Sputnik dramatically raised the nation's awareness of what was lacking in science and math education in America.…

— Katherine Paterson

In any influence, will, a self, the ego, the I AM is the greater force to be dealt with, but as numbers…

— Edgar Cayce

Harmony of period and melody of style have greater weight than is generally imagined in the judgment we pass upon writing and…

— William Shenstone

'De nada,' replied Gregorius. The Portuguese couple sat down, the train went on. Gregorius was never to forget this scene. They were…

— Pascal Mercier

[When anything happens, we interpret it as good or bad, but...] We do not know what is really good or bad fortune.…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Good writers know that crime is an entre into telling a greater story about character. Good crime writing holds up a mirror…

— Karin Slaughter

Initiate giving. Don't wait for someone to ask. See what happens - especially to you. You may find that you gain a…

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

Love and intimacy are at the roots of what makes us sick and what makes us well, what causes sadness and what…

— Dean Ornish

The poor, no less than the rich, stay tuned in to the Dream Machine in bad times as well as good…By 1995,…

— Charles Derber

It is also possible to say precisely why. Truth seduces us very easily into a kind of joy of possession: I have…

— Helmut Thielicke

This does not mean that the profession is about to abandon Darwin forever or indorse [sic] my views publicly. The situation remains…

— Norman Macbeth

It is from this absolute indifference and tranquillity of the mind, that mathematical speculations derive some of the most considerable advantages; because…

— Edmund Burke

Putting my hand in someone else’s has always been my definition of happiness. Before I fall asleep, often - in that small…

— Clarice Lispector

I think you too recognize the important relationship between philosophy and art, and it is just this relationship that most painters deny.…

— Piet Mondrian

“what we have in common will always be greater than what separates us. Catherine Burns”

— Catherine Burns

“Other people are only aspects of our own greater being.”

— Doug Dillon

“Behind every great man is a man greater, his father.”

— Habeeb Akande

Evaluate every act by whether it brings you greater life, or deadens you.

— Alan Cohen

“The whole of him so much greater than the sum of his existence. "The Sum of Man”

— Norah Pollard

There's no greater power than the power of good-bye.

— Madonna Ciccone

There's no greater challenge and there is no greater honor than to be in public service.

— Condoleezza Rice

We can achieve much greater representation through term-limited members.

— Tom Coburn