Than Quotes

Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.

The doctrine of the immortality of the soul has more threat than comfort.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.

The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances.

This revolution, the information revoultion, is a revolution of free energy as well, but of another kind: free intellectual energy. It's very crude today, yet our Macintosh computer takes less power than a 100-watt bulb to run it and it can save you hours a day. What will it be able to do ten or 20 years from now, or 50 years from now?

What you are as a person is far more important than what you are as a basketball player.

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.

The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.

This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50.

Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream.

Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.

A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.

Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of.

Now, we put out a lot of carbon dioxide every year, over 26 billion tons. For each American, it's about 20 tons. For people in poor countries, it's less than one ton. It's an average of about five tons for everyone on the planet. And, somehow, we have to make changes that will bring that down to zero.

It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.

There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.

An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done.

Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring of flowing water that the thirsty pass by, and from which they avoid drinking.

I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.

The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.

When all is said and done, more is said than done.

No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.

The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.

There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts he puts on every day.

Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.

Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.