The many are more incorruptible than the few; they are like the greater quantity of water which is less easily corrupted than a little.
We are being prepared daily for a greater task. Every training should be passionately pursued.
Curiosity is the hair of our habit tending to stand on end. It rarely happens that our attention is not stained in greater or lesser degree by this animal element.
Can there be any greater pleasure than to come across an author one enjoys and then to find they have written not just one book or two, but at least a dozen?
Sometimes it takes a lowly, title-less man to humble the world. Kings, rulers, CEOs, judges, doctors, pastors, they are already expected to be greater and wiser.
My imagination plus Vibrizzio is not only equal to but also greater than a real man. Why should I settle for second best?
We must each achieve greater individual consciousness and self-knowledge, and project mindful kindness toward everything and everyone.
Compulsive behavior occurs when the urge to act out is greater than our will to say no. Recovery then, is the process of reversing that equation.
There was something much greater she needed to feed her soul, and perhaps one day soon she would go...
It is very strange that the years teach us patience - that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
The notion of there being something greater than humanity can strike fear in the bravest of soldiers and cradle courage in the palm of a child’s hand.
Hope believes there are greater forces against you but that there’s a chance you might win out. Hope is wishing. Faith is knowing. The universe is listening.
Animals are born who they are, accept it, and that is that. They live with greater peace than people do.
Beware! said the peridxis's voice in her head. Don't let It's shadowy little truth overwhelm the greater one.
But most Canadians have recognized to a greater or lesser extent that despite much of the so-called progress of the affluent society, essential ingredients to a meaningful life seem to be either entirely lacking, or at best, difficult to grasp.
The best opinion now is, that there are multitudinous forms which are not sufficiently differentiated to be distinctively either plant or animal, while, as respects ordinary plants and animals, the difficulty of laying down a definition has become fa...
The poorer is a family, the greater is the proportion of the total outgo which must be used for food... The proportion of the outgo used for food, other things being equal, is the best measure of the material standard of living of a population.
God be thanked for the thinkers of good and noble thoughts! It wakes up all the best in ourselves, to come into close contact with others greater and better in every way than we are.
I've always balked at anything that feels like a clique, even if it's not always in my best interest to do so. I like each individual, fedora-wearing hipster - it's just the greater gestalt that rubs me the wrong way.
For some people a thing may be right, and for others it may be wrong. There is no greater truth to morality -it is merely an opinion.
I will never have greater respect than for the man that realizes he was wrong and graciously admits it without a single excuse.