Greater Quotes

Nothing is a greater stranger to my breast, or a sin that my soul more abhors, than that black and detestable one, ingratitude.

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.

You can have no dominion greater or less than that over yourself.

The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances.

Music is what tell us that the human race is greater than we realize.

The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.

Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the noble struggle for equal rights. You will make a better person of yourself, a greater nation of your country, and a finer world to live in.

Clarity and cogency can be reconciled with a greater brevity...it is slothful not to compress your thoughts.

In all our long history we have never seen a greater day than this.

My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunities.

So I simply don't buy the concept of "Generation X" as the "lost generation." I see too many good kids out there, kids who are ready and willing to do the right thing, just as Jack was. Their distractions are greater, though. There's no more simple life with simple choices for the young.

No one has been a greater advocate for the power of love in this world than I; both in my life and in my music.

There is no greater reward than working from your heart and making a difference in the world.

The educated man is a greater nuisance than the uneducated one.

There is no greater stupidity than for people...to marry and so surrender themselves to the small miseries of domestic and private life.

Laws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one.

We must know that we have been created for greater things, not just to be a number in the world, not just to go for diplomas and degrees, this work and that work. We have been created in order to love and to be loved.

God has created us to love and to be loved, and this is the beginning of prayer-to know that He loves me, that I have been created for greater things.

Greater than all the joys of heaven and earth, Greater still than dominion over all the worlds, Is the joy of reaching the stream.

More than those who hate you, more than all your enemies, an undisciplined mind does greater harm.