#greater

The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a greater humanity than the European, which even among its beggars has an all too professional air. ↗

— Mary McCarthy

#always #american #among #any #bad

Many defense experts have predicted that we face no greater threat from a single country than from Iran. ↗

— Cathy McMorris

#defense #experts #face #greater #iran

He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man. ↗

— Mencius

#becomes #great #great man #greater #his

The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

#another #any #beings #bore #capacity

Let's use the energy of this historic year to propel us toward our shared vision of a greater Boston. ↗

— Thomas Menino

#energy #greater #historic #our #propel

My top priority will be to secure maximum value for money in aid through greater transparency, rigorous independent evaluation and an unremitting focus on results. ↗

— Andrew Mitchell

#evaluation #focus #greater #independent #maximum

I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

#i #miracle #monster #myself #never

I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

#him #i #i do #injury #lie

Only through destroying myself can I discover the greater power of my spirit. ↗

— Chuck Palahniuk

#discover #greater #greater power #i #myself

I think that Indy is special to me. The greater the distance between the last time I drove an Indy car and the next time, I wouldn't like that to be too big. ↗

— Danica Patrick

#big #car #distance #drove #greater