Greater Quotes
Now I am just an elderly lady who is full of spleen, who humps around greater Boston in a God-awful hat, who never lived and yet outlived her time, hating men and dogs and Democrats.
I resolved to move just a little bit more slowly through the world, to look around myself with greater care, and to try to remain conscious of all that was going on around me at all times.
Wickedness comes to its height by degrees. He that dares say of a less sin, Is it not a little one? will ere long say of a greater, Tush, God regards it not!
In no other arena is the church at greater risk of losing its calling than in the public square
Diligence in employments of less consequence is the most successful introduction to greater enterprises.
The rich are richer, and the poor are poorer, in the city than elsewhere; and, as a rule, the greater are the riches of the rich and the poverty of the poor.
Prayers are heard in heaven in proportion to our faith. Little faith gets very great mercies, but great faith still greater.
By those who look close to the ground dirt will be seen. I hope I see things from a greater distance.
You be greater than your feelings. I don't demand this of you - life does. Otherwise you'll be washed away by feelings. You'll be washed out to sea and never seen again.
The more commercial work that is happening, the more people are operating cameras and are setting up studio lights, the greater the opportunity for drama production to happen.
As state and local laws mutate and change in favor of greater tolerance, perhaps cannabis will find it's proper place in the home medicine chest.
Many great works of art have only form, the sculpture of the thing. Color as used to signify realization by men like Titian and Rembrandt, gives greater life and tactile experience to the work.
John Dewey reminded us that the value of what students do 'resides in its connection with a stimulation of greater thoughtfulness, not in the greater strain it imposes.
The power you have over someone who loves you is greater than any other power you'll ever have.
If it were not for the fact that editors have become so timorous in these politically correct times, I would probably have a greater readership than I have.
I see with greater and greater clearness that consistent Christianity is the easiest Christianity to defend
I will try to work for greater reconciliation, cooperation and peace in North East Asia based on correct perception of history.
The distance between yourself and others should not be greater than your arm’s length.
True, He is infinite Majesty, but He is also infinite Goodness and infinite Love. There can be no greater Lord than God; neither can there be a more ardent lover than He.
The smaller nations can in fact exercise greater influence on disarmament negotiations than they have hitherto done.
Marriage, and the process of coming to it, is not heaven! It is the bonding together of two needy sinners in order to make a partnership which is substantially greater than either of them alone.
The Broadway audience is made up of a greater percentage of tourists now. There's not nearly as much variety and danger and challenge in what's being offered.
The extent of poverty in the world is much exaggerated. Our sensitiveness makes half our poverty; our fears--anxieties for ills that never happen--a greater part of the other half.
When I get the record, all it will make me is the player with the most hits. I'm also the player with the most at bats and the most outs. I never said I was a greater player than (Ty) Cobb.
The one state/two state debate is irrelevant as Israel and the US consolidate Greater Israel.
If it is more blessed to give than to receive, then most of us are content to let the other fellow have the greater blessing.
What could be a greater privilege than to listen to the voice of God, and be granted by God himself the ears to hear?
Something has happened where you almost never grow up in America. Maybe it's the greater wealth.
There is no greater sign of a general decay of virtue in a nation, than a want of zeal in its inhabitants for the good of their country.
There are greater depths and obscurities, greater intricacies and perplexities, in an elaborate and well-written piece of nonsense, than in the most abstruse and profound tract of school divinity.
It must be a prospect pleasing to God Himself to see His creation forever beautifying in His eyes, and drawing nearer Him by greater degrees of resemblance.
If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.
The risk of a terrorist victory is greater when in fighting terror, democracy betrays its own essence.
Any self-prompt that reminds you to focus on flow not ebb, contributes to your greater sense of abundance. (53)
Great abilities, when employed as God directs, do but make the owners of them greater and more painful servants to their neighbors.
A theory is the more impressive the greater is the simplicity of its premises, the more different are the kinds of things it relates and the more extended the range of its applicability.
Mankind's expectations have to be greater than ourselves and that the further out there we go, the more we find out that it's about you and me.
A greater absurdity cannot be thought of than a morose, hardhearted, covetous, proud, malicious Christian.
Over the last six years, airlines have experienced severe financial pressure to leave smaller communities, making demands on the EAS program even greater.
