Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
How happy had it been for me had I been slain in the battle. It had been far more noble to have died the victim of the enemy than fall a sacrifice to the rage of my friends.
Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it’s much more serious than that.
My idea of sexy is that less is more. The less you reveal the more people can wonder.
A vision is not just a picture of what could be; it is an appeal to our better selves, a call to become something more.
And malt does more than Milton can to justify God’s ways to man.
I’m much more confident with crypto than with banks or fiat currency because I can actually control it, and the money supply is transparent, stated up front. It makes online shopping a lot easier and a lot safer.
An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.
It is vain to do with more what can be done with fewer.
It’s time for political leaders across the ideological spectrum to realize that, while partisanship is understandable, hyper-partisanship is destructive to our country. We need more visionary leaders who will earnestly strive for bipartisanship and finding policy solutions that can move America forward.
Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more.
Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people’s failures, but it gets much more firmly seared in when they are your own.
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.
His father is governor of Media, and though he has the greatest command given him of all the rest of my generals, he still covetously desires more, and my being without issue spurs him on to this wicked design. But Philotas takes wrong measures.
Most of us have embraced digital technology, and depend on it more and more in our daily lives, both at home and at work.
Never give up, and be confident in what you do. There may be tough times, but the difficulties which you face will make you more determined to achieve your objectives and to win against all the odds.
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.
If we give people the ability to buy a lot more because they can store a lot more, for a company that creates TV shows and movies, that’s fantastic.
The eyes are more exact witnesses than the ears.
Buy land. They ain’t making any more of the stuff.
More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars – yes, an end to this brutal, inhuman and thoroughly impractical method of settling the differences between governments.
Raising awareness on the most pressing environmental issues of our time is more important than ever.
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
Nothing puzzles me more than the time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living life, a man who had good friends, fine family – and I don’t think I could ask for anything more than that, actually.
I don’t think a prostitute is more moral than a wife, but they are doing the same thing.
Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time.
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
A memoir forces me to stop and remember carefully. It is an exercise in truth. In a memoir, I look at myself, my life, and the people I love the most in the mirror of the blank screen. In a memoir, feelings are more important than facts, and to write honestly, I have to confront my demons.
I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.
I like being a villain. Villains are more exciting.
It is more difficult to stay on top than to get there.
You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters.
To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
Most humans are never fully present in the now, because unconsciously they believe that the next moment must be more important than this one. But then you miss your whole life, which is never not now.
Better to be a strong man with a weak point, than to be a weak man without a strong point. A diamond with a flaw is more valuable that a brick without a flaw.
A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.
In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
Whether you’re tall or shorter, or a little bigger, more curves, skinny – you just have to be proud of what you have, and everyone is beautiful.
All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don’t. And if our times are difficult and perplexing, so are they challenging and filled with opportunity.
The Secretary of Hygiene or Physical Culture will be far more important in the cabinet of the President of the United States who holds office in the year 2035 than the Secretary of War.
The older I get, the more I’m conscious of ways very small things can make a change in the world. Tiny little things, but the world is made up of tiny matters, isn’t it?
Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little.
Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.
It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one’s life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than ‘try to be a little kinder.’
Deforestation will continue as long as cutting down and burning trees is more economic than preserving them.
Nothing you wear is more important than your smile.
Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.
A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
Our world is evolving without consideration, and the result is a loss of biodiversity, energy issues, congestion in cities. But geography, if used correctly, can be used to redesign sustainable and more livable cities.
I don’t think we need more gun control laws.
Love the giver more than the gift.
God is more interested in your future and your relationships than you are.
The solution often turns out more beautiful than the puzzle.
Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
We’re our own worst enemy. You doubt yourself more than anybody else ever will. If you can get past that, you can be successful.
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
Experts often possess more data than judgment.
What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible.
Grow in the root of all grace, which is faith. Believe God’s promises more firmly than ever. Allow your faith to increase in its fullness, firmness, and simplicity.
Goodness is about character – integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.
Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.
I live a very dull life here… indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else.
Work is much more fun than fun.
This battle for ‘common-sense’ gun control laws pits emotion and passion against logic and reason. All too often in such a contest, logic loses. So, expect more meaningless, if not harmful, ‘gun control’ legislation. Good news – if you’re a crook.
I’m so old, I don’t buy green bananas any more.
Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.
Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely.
When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or candle. I’m sure it made the work seem that much more urgent.
I am more vintage than I am high fashion.
