Surpasses Quotes
89 Surpasses quotes by 79 unique authors
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We can choose to be grateful, no matter what. This type of gratitude transcends whatever is happening around us. It surpasses disappointment, discouragement and despair.…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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I believe that music surpasses even language in its power to mirror the innermost recesses of the human soul
— George Crumb
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The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of
— Orson Pratt
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Cordings make the best Covert coats, corduroys, moleskins and all the accoutrements. When I need a covert coat I get it from Cordings rather than…
— Unknown Author
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Composing gives me great pleasure... there is nothing that surpasses the joy of creation, if only because through it one wins hours of self-forgetfulness, when…
— Clara Schumann
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Light of compassion and the light of wisdom that arises from our deepest and truest nature surpasses all other lights.
— Amit Ray
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If somebody has a better idea than me, I'll take it if it surpasses what we have on the page because at the end of…
— Guy Ritchie
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Not to be born surpasses thought and speech. The second best is to have seen the light and then go back quickly whence we came
— Sophocles
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A blind man can't forget the eyesight he lost, show me any beautiful girl. How can her beauty not remind me of the one whose…
— William Shakespeare
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Among these temples there is one which far surpasses all the rest, whose grandeur of architectural details no human tongue is able to describe; for…
— Hernando Cortes
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A fashionable idea in technical circles is that quantity not only turns into quality at some extreme of scale, but also does so according to…
— Jaron Lanier
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Really, I protest-what is left for the satirical mind to invent when reality so surpasses it?
— Jude Morgan
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Certainly, Gandhi is not inferior to Christ in goodness and sanctity, and he surpasses him in touching humility. Gandhi is the prophet of hope in…
— Sudhir Kakar
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No commandment surpasses the one concerning the liberation of hostages, for they are among the starving, the thirsting, the stripped, always in danger of death.
— Elie Wiesel
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The number and richness of man's signifiers always surpasses the set of defined objects that could be termed signifieds. The symbolic function must always precede…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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Love's true nature remains forever beyond the grasp of all our faculties. It is far greater than any feeling or emotion and completely surpasses any…
— Gerald May
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The certainty of a God giving meaning to life far surpasses in attractiveness the ability to behave badly with impunity. The choice would not be…
— Albert Camus
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What has actually to be said about the Cause of everything is this. Since it is the Cause of all beings, we should posit and…
— Pope Dionysius
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I believe that box lacrosse gives young people many more opportunities to excel in our game. If I had my choice, I would have every…
— Bill Tierney
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He who attains his ideal, precisely thereby surpasses it.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The sick woman especially: no one surpasses her in refinements for ruling, oppressing, tyrannising.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Only at his maximum does an individual surpass all his derivative elements, and become purely himself. And most people never get there. In his own…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Mercy surpasses justice.
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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Joy is what we are, not what we must get. Joy is the realization that all we want or need in life has been etched…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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The magnetic force is animate, or imitates a soul; in many respects it surpasses the human soul while it is united to an organic body.
— William Gilbert
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