Quotes of: Greater-evil Keyword

When you accept that there is no success greater than inner-peace and contentment, you instantly qualify yourself for more success.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

There is at least one advantage to being an Indonesian citizen: With this country's expanse of land and even greater expanse of sea, it's not difficult finding space for one's grave.

The Mute's Soliloquy: A Memoir

/.../happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side-effect of one's dedication to a cause greater than oneself or as the by-product of one's surrender to a person other than oneself.

Man's Search for Meaning

esteem you of greater worth than you feel deserving. demand you prove that worth.

Making Wishes: Quotes, Thoughts, & a Little Poetry for Every Day of the Year

Some mistakes... Just have greater consequences than others. But you don't have to let the result of one mistake be the thing that defines you. You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.

Me Before You

You will not die if you abandon them. You will not lose if you abandon them. You will gain something greater. If you do not abandon them you will never reach enlightenment, nor find your self that is at peace.

Nature's Flow

Between Margaret's fine edged art and Glady's rough simplicity, where did the greater feminine solace lie? True art, after all, is simple.

No Laughing Matter

...women have done strange things; they are a far greater puzzle to the student of human nature than the sterner, less complex sex has ever been.

The Old Man in the Corner

What a great thing, to be loved! What a greater thing still, to love! The heart becomes heroic though passion…if no one loved, the sun would go out.

Les Misérables

My son, your ineptitude is so vast, your incompetence so profound, that I am certain you are inhabited by greater power than I have ever known.

The Last Unicorn

A biblical woman embraces God's callings, chooses wisely, lives courageously, and expects God's greater reward.

The Life Ready Woman: Thriving in a Do-It-All World

Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l'admire. A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.

A Study in Scarlet: Sherlock Holmes Mysteries

I believe that, in this country, the press exerts a greater and a more pernicious influence than the church did in its worst period. We are not a religious people, but we are a nation of politicians.

Slavery in Massachusetts

I 'd never seen him cry; I didn't think he could . It would have to take something greater than the end of the world to reduce Vaughn Ashby to tears .

Sever

Vengeance would have us assault an enemy's pride to beat him down. But vengeance hides a dangerous truth, for a humbled foe gains patience, courage, strength, and greater determination.

The Tarishe Curse

Jesus calls us to his rest, and meekness is His method. The meek man cares not at all who is greater than he, for he has long ago decided that the esteem of the world is not worth the effort.

Pursuit of God

And that, I guessed, was the aim of the Lord Chamberlain's Men: to serve up rich helpings of life to their audiences, to introduce them to people they would never otherwise meet, to stretch their minds and heart to fill a greater world.

The Playmaker

The greater part of a men who speak ill of women are speaking of a certain woman.

Philosophic Nights in Paris,: Being Selections from Promenades Philosophiques

Which is a greater sin in the eyes of God: to let a child suffer and die to preserve your reputation, or to become friends with your enemy?

Preemptive Love: Pursuing Peace One Heart at a Time

We do learn and develop when we are exposed to those who are greater than we are. Perhaps this is the chief way we mature.

Two-Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage

I don't want a future, I want a present. To me this appears of greater value. You have a future only when you have no present, and when you have a present, you forget to even think about the future.

The Tanners