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The greater absurdities are, the more strongly they evince the falsity of that supposition from whence they flow. — Francis Atterbury

The distance between yourself and others should not be greater than your arm's length. — Christophe Agou

To dream a garden and then to plant it is an act of independence and even defiance to the greater world. — Stanley Crawford

Great minds think alike because a greater Mind is thinking through them. — Criss Jami

The truth is always greater than the words we use to describe it. — Matthew Woodring Stover

I do not believe that God tortures any person simply for its own sake. I believe that God enables all things to work for the greater good. — James McGreevey

Looking at the individuals who suffered the most during the hurricane, you could see that those with underlying medical problems were at greater risk. — Richard E. Besser

The greater the will, the greater the flow of energy. — Paramahansa Yogananda

There is no greater mistake than the hasty conclusion that opinions are worthless because they are badly argued. — Thomas Huxley

Do not speak before your master, whose wit is greater than yours. And — J.R.R. Tolkien

There is a time when to avoid trouble is to store up trouble, and when to seek for a lazy and a cowardly peace is to court a still greater danger. — William Barclay

There's zero correlation between owning music and being a greater music lover or musician than the next person. — Erol Alkan

What greater gift could you offer your children than an inherent ability to earn a living just by being themselves? — Katherine Dunn

For great as the powers of destruction may be, greater still, are the powers of healing. — Starhawk

I'm not sure who has the greater fear, mothers or daughters, that daughters will, in fact, become their mothers. — Brooklyn James

Today's multiracial Americans are at greater liberty to choose how they'd like to be seen, and under less pressure to pass for white. — Eric Liu

Let each citizen contribute their natural talents or acquired skills to the greater benefit of all in the community. — Michael Tellinger

All duty is inconvenient to a greater or lesser degree, or it would not be duty. — Neal Stephenson

Perhaps sunlight had always been luminous, and doorways signs of greater passage than that of one room to another. But she'd not noticed it until now. — Clive Barker

Avoid irreverent, empty speech, for this will produce an even greater measure of godlessness. 2 Timothy 2:16 — Beth Moore

When instinct speaks, listen to it. It might be the next push you need to reach greater heights. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Perhaps living souls had greater phantom powers than the dead. — Graham Joyce

There is no greater evil one can suffer than to hate reasonable discourse. — Socrates

Evaluate every act by whether it brings you greater life, or deadens you. — Alan Cohen

The appearances of goodness and merit often meet with a greater reward from the world than goodness and merit themselves. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chance of disillusionment. — Art Spander

A mother's love protects a child with far greater shield than armor. — Bruce Newbold

The greater the destiny, the greater obstacles you'll have to overcome. No great destiny comes without great challenges and sacrifices. — Jeanette Coron

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. — Maya Angelou

Really, Dad. I understand now about the whole being greater than the sum of the parts. — Wendelin Van Draanen

Over a long period of time, the main force in favor of greater equality has been the diffusion of knowledge and skills. — Thomas Piketty

I'm hurling all the little joys against the greater sadness. The sadness is a giant weight. It presses down. Its mean: What's the point? — Luke Davies

It should seem that indolence itself would incline a person to be honest, as it requires infinitely greater pains and contrivance to be a knave. — William Shenstone

What calamity is greater than no contentment,
and what flaw greater than the passion for gain. — Lao-Tzu

This is for you, for your breath, whose absence would lessen a greater world. — Shaun Hick

The wisdom from failure is greater than the arrogance of success. — A.J. Garces

Some forty years of experience in my field as a scholar and as a teacher have given me great confidence mixed with greater humility. — George Sarton

Greater is Your care for me than all the care I am able to take from myself. — Thomas A Kempis

He shrugged his shoulders to shift the pain of failure
the pain that is so much greater than the pleasure of success. — Ian Fleming

We live in a world with huge repositories of logic and even greater such of information-but, alas, so little wisdom. — Apostolos Doxiadis

It takes a greater God to steer a world populated with free agents than it does to steer a world of preprogrammed automatons. — Gregory A. Boyd

And the whole is greater than the part. — Euclid

But despite the fact that life is full of risk, yet without taking risk, we stand a greater risk. — Sunday Adelaja

Chicks named Tammy have a greater chance of actually driving a Mercedes than a chick named Mercedes. — Adam Carolla

Through transcendence of duality, we foster greater unity in our lives, which brings about inner peace and the sprouting of unconditional LOVE. — Alaric Hutchinson

Certain barriers do require a critical mass of action at the right time to overcome the inertia that is greater than incremental change. — David Jaber

Avoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials. — Ibn Taymiyyah

I believe that fear of life brings a greater fear of death. — David Blaine

The symbol is greater than visible substance ... Unhappy the land that has no symbols, or that chooses their meaning without great care. — Freya Stark

It's a wonderful thing to know that there is something to know there is something greater than I am, and that is God itself. — Maya Angelou

The better people communicate, the greater will be the need for better typography-expressive typography. — Herb Lubalin

How can we succeed, if we never try?
It is only by trying that we can reach greater heights. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It's hard for me to say that what I'm doing isn't even really music, because deep inside of me, what I want to do is much greater than music. — Todd Rundgren

Sometimes there is a greater lack of communication in facile talking than in silence. — Faith Baldwin

Those of us who have yet to find philanthropy may find there is a far greater reward from it than from wealth creation. — John Caudwell

The more you believe in the power of thought, and the more you listen to your breath, the greater changes you can create in your life. — Stig Avall Severinsen

Forgive those who trespass against you, so that God may forgive your trespasses, incomparably greater than the trespasses of others against you. — John Of Kronstadt

greater sexual freedom expands the grey area between consensual sex and rape — Anonymous

I want audiences to look at adolescent delinquents with greater understanding and more compassion. — Emmanuelle Bercot

Persisting through lesser difficulties builds your capacity to persist through greater difficulties, and achieve even greater things. — Brian Tracy

The unexpressed is always of greater value than the expressed. — Zona Gale

How long does it take your soul to realize that your life is full? The slower the living, the greater the sense of fullness and satisfaction. — Ann Voskamp

And indeed we believe you [God] to be something than which a greater cannot be conceived. — Anselm Of Canterbury

There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater than what divides us. — Geraldine Brooks

The slightest act of love holds greater spiritual power than a thousand rituals. — Matshona Dhliwayo

If your aspirations are not greater than your resources, you're not an entrepreneur. — C. K. Prahalad

Fear and doubt are greater enemies than failure. — Matshona Dhliwayo

There's no greater way to gain an audience's sympathy than by being unfortunate. — Seth Green

Words are cheap but they gain greater worth when they first minister to the speaker of the same. — Nana Awere Damoah

There is no greater pain or punishment than memory. — Victoria Aveyard

When you surrender to a greater power, miracles happen. — Hina Hashmi

Good writers are often excellent at a hundred other things, but writing promises a greater latitude for the ego. — John Cheever

A really great man has always an idea of something greater than himself. — William Hazlitt

For all men are equal at the moment of death and who are we to judge them when a much greater judge awaits? — Anthony Horowitz

I would think that you are more fluent with the rational. It has its appeal. But the irrational permits a greater exercise of ... shall we say, power. — Alan Lightman

My sin burdened me heavily. But when I measured it against Your Grace, O Lord, Your forgiveness came out greater. — Al-Shafi'i

The greater the doubt, the greater the awakening — Albert Einstein

Have greater compassion and empathy for others, and don't judge anyone, because you have no idea what's going on in their life. — Sandra Vischer

The hurt that troubled children create is never greater than the hurt they feel. — L. Tobin

When people do not dread authorities, then a greater dread descends. — Laozi

I sat down on the sofa, strangely restless, it was as though the tempo inside me was greater than that outside. — Karl Ove Knausgard

No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work. — Hosea Ballou

There is no greater illness than discouragement! — Yisroel Salanter

Art is ... a reflection of a greater divine creation. There really is no separation. — Sufjan Stevens

We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only when we attach an equal or a greater value. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Shepherds, did they but know it, walk through greater halls than kings. — Charles Boardman Hawes

The rishis, who discovered the law of nonviolence in the midst of violence, were greater geniuses than Newton. — Mahatma Gandhi

As a forgiven son, I am justified, cleansed, washed clean. This is a greater reality than my sinful past. — Bill Johnson

Whatever it is I'm born to do, my fear of failing at it has almost become greater than my desire to figure out what it is. — Ann Kidd Taylor

Maybe you who condemn me are in greater fear than I who am condemned. — Giordano Bruno

There is no greater gift than time. — Jonathan Safran Foer

I believe that if we build sincere friendships, without being judgmental, the chances of our message being accepted are greater. — H.H. Fowler

There is little sense in pitting a lesser sense of duty against a greater one. No leader could expect loyalty to hold under those circumstances. — C.S. Pacat

The air had become heavy, not because it had greater substance, but because there was nothing left to breathe. — Louise Gluck

The power of thought is far greater than most people ever realize. — Karen Marie Moning

It is a far greater happiness to obey no one than to rule the whole world. — Christina, Queen Of Sweden

Undertaking initially to protect its citizens against aggression, [government] has often itself become ... a far greater aggressor. — John Hospers

The larger the corporation, the greater the risk that you are flying blind. — Patrick Dixon

I consider the integrity of the material to be of greater value than any message I might want to get across. — Wallace Stegner

The law must be consonant with life. . . . Mankind is possessed of no greater urge than to try to understand the age-old question: "Who am I$ — Barbara Bisantz Raymond