There is no greater impediment to progress in the sciences than the desire to see it take place too quickly.
The highest level than can be reached by a mediocre but experienced mind is a talent for uncovering the weaknesses of those greater than itself.
The dynamic range of a digital camera is not that much greater than film, particularly if you push the ASA a little bit.
Lenience will operate with greater force, in some instances than rigor. It is therefore my first wish to have all of my conduct distinguished by it.
They forget that for a Creator to create, He must be greater than His creation, thus He must be by definition not less than emotional.
I am content; that is a blessing greater than riches; and he to whom that is given need ask no more.
No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
Committing genocide on behalf of an institution generates greater loyalty to it than merely getting people fired from their jobs on its behalf.
Some mistakes... just have greater consequences than others. But you don't have to let that night be the thing that defines you.
Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains. Those who think themselves the masters of others are indeed greater slaves than they.
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.
I was in the middle of the golf tournament trying to make birdies and I was just having a blast. So that probably qualifies as having a greater appreciation.
Ironically, the more intensive and far-reaching a historian's research, the greater the difficulty of citation. As the mountain of material grows, so does the possibility of error.
A liberal pretending to be a conservative? That's like a straight person pretending to be gay to get greater acceptance.
In an exhibition wherein paintings of nudes were commonplace, that of Madame Gautreau in her black evening dress was considered scandalously erotic. -from The Greater Journey
For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.
There is no greater call to service than that of our brave men and women who serve our country in combat across the globe.
It is the work of fancy to enlarge, but of judgment to shorten and contract; and therefore this must be as far above the other as judgment is a greater and nobler faculty than fancy or imagination.
The greater the conceptual significance of a literary product, the more it should be assumed that it is based on an idea that determines the whole, and that the deeper consciousness of the time to which it belongs is reflected in it.
At a time of economic recession, the need for Medicaid and other safety net services is even greater. And we don't want to raise taxes on people who are having a tough time paying their bills.
Socialism is undoubtedly in the throes of a crisis greater than at any time since 1917. The last half of 1989 saw the dramatic collapse of most of the communist party governments of Eastern Europe.
