Something Greater Quotes

92 Something Greater quotes by 80 unique authors

The celebration of Advent is possible only to those who are troubled in soul, who know themselves to be poor and imperfect, and who look… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
There is a place where we are always alone with our own mortality, where we must simply have something greater than ourselves to hold onto-God… — Dorothy Allison
People who succeed in life have a need for something greater than themselves. — Robert Herjavec
I don't deliberately look for something dark or bleak or disconnected, in fact that's not something I'm even conscious of in the work as I'm… — Gregory Crewdson
There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have… — Veronica Roth
Grant that I have enough suffering that my heart really opens to the great compassion of this world, that I be given enough so that… — Jack Kornfield
In football, the result is an impostor. You can do things really, really well but not win. There's something greater than the result, more lasting… — Unknown Author
The whole question of God and what God is, and whether it's a blond guy with a beard, I don't know... I don't know that.… — Anthony LaPaglia
Laughter has something in it common with the ancient words of faith and inspiration; it unfreezes pride and unwinds secrecy; it makes people forget themselves… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
In order to grow, you must learn to let go and strive toward something greater. — Darren Johnson
There are no bystanders in life [...] Our humanity makes us each a part of something greater than ourselves. — Sonia Sotomayor
Mountains in all their moods are symbols of something greater, something worth aspiring to. Mountains are powerful, dangerous, beautiful, noble and mysterious. Mountains get respect. — Robert Genn
To love God is something greater than to know Him. — Thomas Aquinas
In America, you are not required to offer food to the hungry or shelter the homeless. There is no ordinance forcing you to visit the… — Pope Paul VI
Amid countless everyday miracles, I come in contact with something greater than myself and realize I am a part of it... I move in wonder… — John Paul Caponigro
I think people who are creative are the luckiest people on earth. I know that there are no shortcuts, but you must keep your faith… — Judy Collins
I want to know why the universe exists, why there is something greater than nothing. — Stephen Hawking
Marriage equality is about more than just marriage. It's about something greater. It's about acceptance. — Charlize Theron
No relationship is perfect, ever. There are always some ways you have to bend, to compromise, to give something up in order to gain something… — Sarah Dessen
The search for God is a reversal of the normal, mundane worldly order. In search for God, you revert from what attracts you and swim… — Elizabeth Gilbert
You couldn't pretend you had lost nothing... you had to begin there, not let your blood freeze over. If your heart turned away at this,… — Lorrie Moore
Faith in something greater than ourselves enables us to do what we have said we'll do, to press forward when we are tired or hurt… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Living by faith includes the call to something greater than cowardly self-preservation. — J.R.R. Tolkien
When the stories of our life no longer bind us, we discover within them something greater. We discover that within the very limitations of form,… — Jack Kornfield
love wasn't possible in just a couple of days. Love could be set in motion quickly, but true love needed time to grow into something… — Nicholas Sparks

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