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Less Quotes by Criss Jami
- Sometimes it takes a lowly, title-less man to humble the world. Kings, rulers, CEOs, judges, doctors, pastors, they are already expected to be greater and…
- Simply minding one's own business is more offensive than being intrusive. Without ever saying a word one can make a person feel less-than.
- I only seem negative to the fortunate. That's because I show the less fortunate that they aren't less fortunate after all.
- When you're socially awkward, you're isolated more than usual, and when you're isolated more than usual, your creativity is less compromised by what has already…
- Wise men are not pacifists; they are merely less likely to jump up and retaliate against their antagonizers. They know that needless antagonizers are virtually…
- For the believer, humility is honesty about one's greatest flaws to a degree in which he fearless about truly appearing less righteous than another.
- I write about adversity, I praise adversity, not to be pessimistic, but rather to strengthen myself. The more familiar that you are with it, the…
- There is a greater Christian faith than one which settles for the temporal happiness, and that is the augmentation of faith. The more faithful you…
- The faithful man perceives nothing less than opportunity in difficulties. Flowing through his spine, faith and courage work together: Such a man does not fear…
- Advanced technology does not always promise a more intelligent civilization. On the contrary, the more the common people rely on technology to do their thinking…
- In societies where coolness and being cool is a top priority, the religious replace the word 'religious' with 'spiritual' to make their faiths seem less…
- I would say that introverts make some of the best international philosophers. The less common attribute of the introverted lifestyle - a close societal connection,…
- A man does not have to feel less than human to realize his sin; oppositely, he has to realize that he gets no special vindication…
- After awhile you realize that putting your actions where your mouth is makes you less likely to have to put your money where your mouth…
More Less Quotes
- Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a… — Hannah Arendt
- Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach
- I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film within three hours… — David Attenborough
- A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you. — Margaret Atwood
- The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is… — Saint Augustine
- I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets… — Marcus Aurelius
- There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves. — Jane Austen
- If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more. — Jane Austen