London is great, but New York is the greatest city in the world.
If this war is not fought with the greatest brutality against the bands both in the East and in the Balkans then in the foreseeable future the strength at our disposal will not be sufficient to be able to master this plague.
You can put the greatest seafood restaurant next to an average steak house in an urban area, and that steak house will do more business than the seafood place. If you go to the water, you can put an average seafood place next to the greatest steak house, and people are going to eat seafood.
One of man’s greatest obligations is anger.
That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings.
‘Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of heaven’s the greatest pain in hell.
Mississippi is a beautiful, powerful state. We have many natural resources: from the fertile soil that produces our crops to the beautiful coastline that draws visitors from around the world. But Mississippi’s greatest resource has always been and will always be our people.
Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures.
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
We all draw inspiration from women whose names make the headlines and whose stories are in the history books, but often our greatest inspiration comes from our mothers, grandmothers, aunts, teachers, and friends.
Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards.
I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.
One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.
Women’s virtue is man’s greatest invention.
I’m not Meryl Streep. My God – she’s the greatest actor that ever lived. It’s sad that ordinary actors like me are compared to her.
The greatest teacher I know is the job itself.
Our healthcare system has seen some of the greatest achievements of the human intellect since we started recording history: We’re developing incredible devices and implantables to improve the quantity and quality of people’s lives.
Therefore I do pray and entreat you in the name of Jesus Christ to do so much as to make my being here in Japan known to my poor wife, in a manner a widow and my two children fatherless; which thing only is my greatest grief of heart and conscience.
I’m the greatest rock and roll drummer on the planet and you suck.
I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American.
The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.
My greatest love is my children, and they have inspired me to fight and stand up for the right things.
This life that has been given to us as a gift, as such a precious gift. To really try to understand it, really try to recognize it, is the greatest meditation. Through the media of this Knowledge we can tap into our inner sources that are so beautiful.
Free will is an illusion. People always choose the perceived path of greatest pleasure.
As motherhood is the greatest and most natural God-given gift for women for posterity, it would seem that the birth and rearing of children, in the way which to us seems most ideal, would be the most satisfying and the most rewarding career for a woman.
Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all; too much cleverness and too much learning, accompanied with ill bringing-up, are far more fatal.
It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.
If you have ideas, you have the main asset you need, and there isn’t any limit to what you can do with your business and your life. Ideas are any man’s greatest asset.
A child’s greatest achievements are possible in play, achievements that tomorrow will become her basic level of real action.
Far and away, the greatest threat to the ocean, and thus to ourselves, is ignorance. But we can do something about that.
In baseball, you can’t kill the clock. You’ve got to give the other man his chance. That’s why this is the greatest game.
Our own self-realization is the greatest service we can render the world.
The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion because if a mother can kill her own child, what is left for me to kill you and you to kill me? There is nothing between.
The first and greatest punishment of the sinner is the conscience of sin.
With ‘The Expendables,’ you have such a brilliant mess of the greatest action stars of all time, so you’re in for the ride with those people.
It is a quiet and peaceful place – and a fitting place for the remains of this greatest of sea tragedies to rest.
During the first period of a man’s life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
Although the theory of relativity makes the greatest of demands on the ability for abstract thought, still it fulfills the traditional requirements of science insofar as it permits a division of the world into subject and object (observer and observed) and, hence, a clear formulation of the law of causality.
Live your life while you have it. Life is a splendid gift. There is nothing small in it. Far the greatest things grow by God’s law out of the smallest. But to live your life, you must discipline it.
Mick Jagger is one of the greatest athletes who ever lived, just for how much he puts into it onstage.
I think God is the greatest. I know where I came from, and I can still go any second, if I chose that route. But I’m just focusing on positivity right now. That’s where ‘God Is the Greatest’ came from.
A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
I think the thing that our government lacks – just about more than anything else – is technological competence. We have some of the greatest white-hat hackers in the world here in the U.S., but the government seems to be technologically illiterate.
Climate change is the greatest threat to humanity, perhaps ever. Global temperatures are rising at an unprecedented rate, causing drought and forest fires and impacting human health.
And what is the greatest number? Number one.
One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.
Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.
Every company’s greatest assets are its customers, because without customers there is no company.
The greatest benefit of depression is the fact that when I have talked about it, every so often someone comes up and says, ‘You saved my dad’s life.’
Man’s greatest fear is chaos.
One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.
The greatest possession is self-possession.
I tell myself, ‘You’re great, you’re powerful, you’re strong. You’re the greatest, most powerful, strongest fighter in the world.’ I acknowledge my greatness. I bow down before my greatness. I inflate myself like that, and then I pop the balloon in a single sentence by saying: You can be beaten.
I feel like the ‘Greatest Hits’ is a homegrown remedy for love.
Life’s greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.
Everything I was told should be my greatest insecurities and weaknesses, everything that I’ve been labeled – short, nerdy, skinny, weak, impulsive, ugly, tomboy, poor, rebel, loud, freak, crazy – turned out to be my greatest strengths. I didn’t become successful in spite of them. I became successful because of them.
The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in the egg, and in the highest vision of the soul a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities.
It is after all the greatest art to limit and isolate oneself.
The sin which is indulged to the greatest extent, which separates us from God and produces so many spiritual disorders, and which are contagious, is selfishness.
The patriot who feels himself in the service of God, who acknowledges Him in all his ways, has the promise of Almighty direction, and will find His Word in his greatest darkness.
Google is arguably one of the greatest inventions. The search engine is one of the greatest inventions in human history.
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue.
Respect is one of life’s greatest treasures. I mean, what does it all add up to if you don’t have that?
If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.
