Greater Quotes
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Regarding language as an apparatus of symbols for the conveyance of thought, we may say that, as in a mechanical apparatus, the more simple and the better arranged its parts, the greater will be the effect produced.
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Although you feel tepid, approach with confidence, for the greater your infirmity the more you stand in need of a physician.
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You are greater than anything that can happen to you. In a big and terrifying crisis, people find within themselves a power and a strength and also a wisdom they had no idea they possessed.
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Whenever you're dealing with fantasy, and you're doing vampires or anything that is not too based in reality, and you try to base it in reality, you have so much of a greater chance of sounding hokey.
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Whatever the immediate gains and losses, the dangers to our safety arising from political suppression are always greater than the dangers to the safety resulting from political freedom. Suppression is always foolish.
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The best thing is the combined effect of nicotine with alcohol, greater than the sum of the two parts.
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No one has been a greater botanist or zoologist. No one has written more books, more correctly, more methodically, from personal experience. No one has more completely changed a whole science and started a new epoch.
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The Greater Soul moves in only one direction, and that is to bring into union that which has been made separate.
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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.
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The laws that forbid the carrying of arms... serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man.
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The strength of a wall is neither greater nor less than the courage of the men who defend it.
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If, as I have reason to believe, I have disintegrated the nucleus of the atom, this is of greater significance than the war.
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For the less even as for the greater there is some deed that he may accomplish but once only; and in that deed his heart shall rest.
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The blessings of the priesthood are infinitely greater than the one who is asked to administer the gift.
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Faith is not knowledge of what the mystery of the universe is, but the conviction that there is a mystery, and that it is greater than us.
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I think there is no greater job anybody can have than having been a prosecutor.
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A really great man has always an idea of something greater than himself.
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I have been distracted from my duty as a father to some extent, but there is no greater exercise to a man’s talents than the upbringing of his son.
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The thing which makes one man greater than another, the quality by which we ought to measure greatness, is a man's capacity for loving.
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To me, there's nothing greater than making people laugh.
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I'll do what I can to promote the greater good. If you can harm one person to save 1,000, I'm gonna do it every f**king time.
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Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know.
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If a man who enjoys a lesser happiness beholds a greater one, let him leave aside the lesser to gain the greater.
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I felt a sort of energy flow through me that I had never felt before — as if I was a part of something greater than myself
