Than Quotes

The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further than that and our opportunities are unlimited.

I firmly believe that all human beings have access to extraordinary energies and powers. Judging from accounts of mystical experience, heightened creativity, or exceptional performance by athletes and artists, we harbor a greater life than we know.

We only live once, but once is enough if we do it right. Live your life with class, dignity, and style so that an exclamation, rather than a question mark signifies it!

When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anybody or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone.

Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile.

I have three daughters, so I can't be as tough as I want to be. When you have kids - especially daughters - they know how to work you. They're a lot smarter than we are, that's for sure. But I'll be more tough on their boyfriends.

A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.

Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.

An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones.

There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist.

A big part of who I am is just the way I was raised. Nobody is better than anyone else, and if you really work hard, you might get lucky and get what you want.

He who does not love his own language is worse than an animal and smelly fish.

A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.

However greatly we distrust the sincerity of those we converse with, yet still we think they tell more truth to us than to anyone else.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator.

Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.

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.