Than Quotes
17300 Than quotes by 8648 unique authors
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The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some…
— Phillips Brooks
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A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.
— Phillips Brooks
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Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to…
— Joyce Brothers
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Men are not conditioned to be less powerful than a woman. It will be the wise woman who realizes this and is sensitive to that…
— Joyce Brothers
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When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her…
— Akhenaton
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I'm going from doing all of the work to having to delegate the work - which is almost harder for me than doing the work…
— Alton Brown
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Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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After you're older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money.
— Helen Gurley Brown
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I named my new son James Joseph Brown II. I think he's going to be a lot better than I was.
— James Brown
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A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all.
— Rita Mae Brown
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Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work.
— Rita Mae Brown
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I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life, time, for nothing more than dollars. That's a rotten bargain.
— Rita Mae Brown
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No animal on the face of the earth could conceive of taxation. You and I work roughly six months a year to pay our local,…
— Rita Mae Brown
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Expect people to be better than they are; it helps them to become better. But don't be disappointed when they are not; it helps them…
— Mary Browne
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Know what you're trying to do before you do it. Turning knobs at random isn't enlightening any more than throwing paint at a wall blindfolded…
— Steve Albini
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For less than the cost of a Big Mac, fries and a Coke, you can buy a loaf of fresh bread and some good cheese…
— Steve Albini
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The buffalo isn't as dangerous as everyone makes him out to be. Statistics prove that in the United States more Americans are killed in automobile…
— Art Buchwald
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Amsterdam has more than 150 canals and 1,250 bridges, but it never seems crowded, nor bent and bitter from fleecing the tourist.
— Julie Burchill
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Being a monarchist - saying that one small group is born more worthy of respect than another - is just as warped and strange as…
— Julie Burchill
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Covering up, so far as I can see, is often the accompaniment to far more truly shameful behaviour than stripping off.
— Julie Burchill
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Things that I grew up with stay with me. You start a certain way, and then you spend your whole life trying to find a…
— Tim Burton
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I think of Ray Harryhausen's work - I knew his name before I knew any actor or director's names. His films had an impact on…
— Tim Burton
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Better have failed in the high aim, as I, Than vulgarly in the low aim succeed As, God be thanked! I do not.
— Robert Browning
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