Than Quotes

When I sing, I feel like when you're first in love. It's more than sex. It's that point two people can get to they call love, when you really touch someone for the first time, but it's gigantic, multiplied by the whole audience. I feel chills.

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.

It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.

A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.

The power of lying is much less than the power of what is not to be discussed.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children?

A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.

Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead.

Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe.

A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.

Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.

Never think you're better than anyone else, but don't let anyone treat you like you're worse than they are.

In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body.

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.

If borrowing and spending all this money led to more jobs than we would be at full employment already.

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.

Evil. Mistrust those who rejoice at it even more than those who do it.

The invisible hand of the market always moves faster and better than the heavy hand of government.

The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.

Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.

I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken - and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.

Sure it's a big job; but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can.

I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.

Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty.

It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.

It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentionally lying that there is so much falsehood in the world.

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.