Far Less Quotes
152 Far Less quotes by 140 unique authors
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You should try not to talk so much, friend. You'll sound far less stupid that way. - Breeze
— Brandon Sanderson
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Read books are far less valuable than unread ones. The library should contain as much of what you do not know as your financial means,…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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All things pass in time. We are far less significant than we imagine ourselves to be. All that we are, all that we have wrought,…
— Jim Butcher
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It's far less important to me to be liked these days than to be understood.
— Lionel Shriver
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No doubt you are right... there would be far less suffering amongst mankind if men... did not employ their imaginations so assiduously in recalling the…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Too many of us take great pains with what we ingest through our mouths, and far less with what we partake of through our ears…
— Brandon Sanderson
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What I am in search of is not so much the gratification of a curiosity or a passion for worldly life, but something far less…
— Hermann Hesse
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Yes,” said Mamma, “this is the worst of life, that love does not give us common sense but is a sure way of losing it.…
— Rebecca West
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It seems almost oxymoronic to believe that this new idealism has led to a new pessimism about marriage, but that is exactly what has happened.…
— Timothy Keller
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You are far less likely to soil your pants and cry for your mother if you’re prepared to defend yourself.
— Veronica Roth
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We need to have far less confidence in what man can do and far more confidence in what God can do for every believing soul.…
— Ellen G. White
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[...] I suppose this was the first time I had ever felt an urge not to be. Never an urge to die, far less an…
— Stephen Fry
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Saying just the right thing after a considerable, awkward pause is far less effective than saying the wrong thing with perfect timing. I'm telling you.
— Augusten Burroughs
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Since opposed principles, or ideologies, are irreconcilable, wars fought over principle will be wars of mutual annihilation. But wars fought for simple greed will be…
— Alan Watts
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If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling in…
— Joseph Addison
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Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.
— Paul Eldridge
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All the higher, more penetrating ideals are revolutionary. They present themselves far less in the guise of effects of past experience than in that of…
— William James
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It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to wake up one more time. It is harder to stay where you are…
— Judith Perelman Rossner
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Evils in the journey of life are like the hills which alarm travelers upon their road; they both appear great at a distance, but when…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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I have observed that the world has suffered far less from ignorance than from pretensions to knowledge. It is not skeptics or explorers but fanatics…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Your kids might feel more apt to try some art of their own after viewing contemporary works that are far less intimidating than those of…
— Lynda Resnick
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Transsexualism is far less common than homosexuality, and the research is in its infancy. Scattered studies have looked at brain activity, finger size, familial recurrence,…
— Hanna Rosin
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Directing was a natural thing for me. Actually, it was far less stressful directing than being the lead actor. I was able to have my…
— Michael Jai White
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Diplomacy is really far less important than the stock movements within Russia.
— Alan Greenspan
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The six people who had the biggest impact on my life were all women. Had I been sexist, my life would have been far less…
— Zig Ziglar
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