Quotes about than
John D. Rockefeller -
A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
Gertrude Stein -
I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
Tea Obreht -
For me it was a lot harder to come to terms with the death of my grandfather than it was to come to terms with what's happened to the former Yugoslavia.
Aeschylus -
Death is softer by far than tyranny.
Harriet Ann Jacobs -
Death is better than slavery.
Ferdinand Mount -
We are also further than ever from equality of opportunity.
Ludwig van Beethoven -
Music comes to me more readily than words.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.
Marcel Proust -
Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
Elvis Costello -
Happiness isn't a fortune in a cookie. It's deeper, wider, funnier, and more transporting than that.
Andy Rooney -
Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens.
Althea Gibson -
In the field of sports you are more or less accepted for what you do rather than what you are.
Dennis Rodman -
I'm nothing more than a sports slave.
Joe E. Lewis -
I play in the low 80s. If it's any hotter than that, I won't play.
Sally Ride -
The space shuttle is a better and safer rocket than it was before the Challenger accident.
Henry Spencer -
Whether solid rockets are more or less likely to fail than liquid-fuel rockets is debatable. More serious, though, is that when they do fail, it's usually violent and spectacular.
Aesop -
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Martin Heidegger -
The possible ranks higher than the actual.
Noel Coward -
Work is much more fun than fun.
Jean Nouvel -
My buildings are more famous than me.
David Beckham -
Tom Cruise, he's a lot more famous than me.
Anderson Cooper -
My mother has been famous for longer than anyone else alive.
Meir Soloveichik -
Of all the rabbinic sages of antiquity, perhaps none was more influential or famous than Rabbi Akiva.
Barry Gibb -
I've worked with a lot of people who are more famous than myself who are terribly insecure.
Joni Mitchell -
No one likes to have less than they had before. That's the nature of the human animal.
Kenneth G. Wilson -
In consequence, science is more important than ever for industrial technology.
Pharrell Williams -
Fashion is more about feel than science.
William Osler -
No bubble is so iridescent or floats longer than that blown by the successful teacher.
Joseph B. Wirthlin -
Jesus Christ is infinitely more than a great teacher and philosopher.
Euripides -
Nothing has more strength than dire necessity.
Miguel Indurain -
My strength was that I am more balanced and calmer than most other riders.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld -
If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength.
Ray Kroc -
We take the hamburger business more seriously than anyone else.
Ric Flair -
I can take more punishment than anyone in the business.
George MacDonald -
Attitudes are more important than facts.
Paul Tonko -
As Americans, we have traditionally been the optimists sporting the 'can-do' attitude. But when it comes to addressing climate adaptation and resiliency, we seem to be more 'can't do' than 'can-do.'
Nora Roberts -
I would hope that my writing's cleaner than it was when I started.
Albert Camus -
Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.
Horace Walpole -
By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses one misses more nonsense than sense.
Spike Lee -
It has been my observation that parents kill more dreams than anybody.
Mary Shelley -
My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my writings.
Gregory David Roberts -
More dreams are realised and extinguished in Bombay than any other place in India.
George Herbert -
One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.
David Steinberg -
I don't really dissect comedy. Nothing kills off humor more than overanalyzing it.
Peter L. Bergen -
Syria is attracting a lot more Westerners than the Iraq War ever did because it's the perfect Sunni jihad.
William Tecumseh Sherman -
You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will.
Peter Abelard -
I preferred the weapons of dialectic to all the other teachings of philosophy, and armed with these, I chose the conflicts of disputation rather than the trophies of war.
Marquis de Sade -
What is more immoral than war?
Xavier Becerra -
Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
John Keats -
There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object.
Matthew McConaughey -
We dissect failure a lot more than we dissect success.
Michel de Montaigne -
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
George Bernard Shaw -
There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
e. e. cummings -
Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
Robert Wagner -
Pets have more love and compassion in them than most humans.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld -
Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.
John Donne -
More than kisses, letters mingle souls.
Igor Stravinsky -
What force is more potent than love?
Kurt Cobain -
Rather be dead than cool.
Solange Knowles -
I'd rather be the cool aunt than the authoritative aunt.
Lou Gehrig -
The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all.
Queen Latifah -
I came from a crew, and to me, all the guys I rapped with were better than me, so I was surprised when I was the breakout one. It was definitely a cool thing.
Rodney Frelinghuysen -
There's been nobody who stays in more communication and listens to veterans more than I do.
George Jean Nathan -
Love demands infinitely less than friendship.
Stendhal -
Friendship has its illusions no less than love.
John Steinbeck -
A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.
Aristotle -
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
Confucius -
An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.
William Lyon Mackenzie King -
It is what we prevent, rather than what we do that counts most in Government.
Publilius Syrus -
A good reputation is more valuable than money.
Adam Smith -
No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money.
Oliver Wendell Holmes - Jr.
A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.
Samuel Johnson -
There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
James Howell -
The creditor hath a better memory than the debtor.
Neil deGrasse Tyson -
There is no greater education than one that is self-driven.
Woody Allen -
His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.
Al Green -
I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world.
William Wordsworth -
Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
Edwin Markham -
It is better to rust out than wear out.
Cory Lidle -
Yeah, it's risky, but no more risky than driving a car.
Anwar Sadat -
Peace is much more precious than a piece of land... let there be no more wars.
George Bernard Shaw -
Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.
Mahatma Gandhi -
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
William James -
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.
Andrew Lang -
Life's more amusing than we thought.
William Ellery Channing -
Life has a higher end, than to be amused.
Abraham Cahan -
Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.
Douglas Horton -
Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye.
John Shelton Reed -
Southerners smile more than other Americans.
Bob Dylan -
I'm more of an adventurous type than a relationship type.
P. J. O'Rourke -
More modern poetry is written than read.
George Will -
There may be more poetry than justice in poetic justice.
Seamus Heaney -
Poetry is more a threshold than a path.
Billy Collins -
My persona is less miserable than a lot of contemporary poetry speakers are.
Robert Morgan -
The great watershed of modern poetry is French, more than English.
Julius Caesar -
As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can.
Mario Puzo -
A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca -
Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.