Than Quotes

Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.

~ Marcel Proust

Happiness isn't a fortune in a cookie. It's deeper, wider, funnier, and more transporting than that.

~ Elvis Costello

Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens.

~ Andy Rooney

There is no greater evidence of superior intelligence than to be surprised at nothing.

~ Josh Billings

My family is more important than my party.

~ Zell Miller

Architecture is changing faster than some other professions.

~ Moshe Safdie

There is no more independence in politics than there is in jail.

~ Will Rogers

There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience.

~ Archibald Macleish

I am a misanthrope and yet utterly benevolent, have more than one screw loose yet am a super-idealist who digests philosophy more efficiently than food.

~ Alfred Nobel

Know how to garnish food so that it is more appealing to the eye and even more flavorful than before.

~ Marilyn Vos Savant

I would no more quarrel with a man because of his religion than I would because of his art.

~ Mary Baker Eddy

Time makes more converts than reason.

~ Thomas Paine

The religious superstitions of women perpetuate their bondage more than all other adverse influences.

~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Women's Wear Daily can do more than any other publication to establish a designer.

~ Calvin Klein

Grace in women has more effect than beauty.

~ William Hazlitt

Women are one of the Almighty's enigmas to prove to men that He knows more than they do.

~ Ellen Glasgow

Just do the best you can. No one can do more than that.

~ John Wooden

Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good.

~ Buddha

I went further on less talent than anyone, but I was a damned good entertainer.

~ Jimmy Dean

The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.

~ Plutarch

I'd rather be lucky than good.

~ Lefty Gomez

History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.

~ Edward Gibbon

Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness.

~ A. J. P. Taylor

There is more power in unity than division.

~ Emanuel Cleaver

There's a lot more power in calm than in vituperation.

~ Dennis Prager

There is no power on earth more formidable than the truth.

~ Margaret Lee Runbeck

It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.

~ Winston Churchill

There's no happier person than a truly thankful, content person.

~ Joyce Meyer

Zeal will do more than knowledge.

~ William Hazlitt

I listened more than I studied... therefore little by little my knowledge and ability were developed.

~ Joseph Haydn

There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge.

~ Michel De Montaigne

Class is more than money. Class is also about knowledge.

~ Bell Hooks

It is harder to conceal ignorance than to acquire knowledge.

~ Arnold H. Glasow

Where there is reverence there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear presumably has a wider extension than reverence.

~ Socrates

Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.

~ Aristotle

You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you fear you are an interchangeable cog.

~ Douglas Coupland

Nature can do more than physicians.

~ Oliver Cromwell

We too often bind ourselves by authorities rather than by the truth.

~ Lucretia Mott

I guess rumors are more exciting than the truth.

~ Venus Williams

Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion.

~ Francis Bacon