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The male corporate model is built on a man's greater willingness to be a slave of sorts - especially once he has to provide for children.
Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater.
The more contact we have with one another and the more we come to understand each other's values, the greater will be our mutual respect.
It is greater than the stars - that moving procession of human energy; greater than the palpitating earth and the things growing thereon.
The weaker the partner is viewed by the Muslims, then the greater the anger which they express. And this anger is often carefully staged.
The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.
We try to keep audiences coming back in greater numbers by doing the unexpected and not simply following a pattern or a mold or a formula.
Off with you! You're a happy fellow, for you'll give happiness and joy to many other people. There is nothing better or greater than that!
I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.
Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.
Spending a weekend with Hitler would have been boring in the extreme, although you would have had a greater certainty in coming back alive.
I have two sisters and a mother, obviously, so I grew up with a household of girls. Maybe I have a greater respect for women because of it.
People always choose self-preservation over the greater good, most of the time, with the belief that self-preservation is the greater good.
There is no greater fault than sensual indulgence. There is no greater misfortune than malcontent. There is no greater calamity than greed.
Every individual can improve from day to day, from year to year, and have greater capacity to do things as the years come and the years go.
I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.
It sounds cliched, but superheroes can be lonely, vain, arrogant and proud. Often they overcome these human frailties for the greater good.
No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.
Having faith and trust that one day things will be greater, it sometimes is the one thing you need to stay positive in a negative situation.
They say great themes make great novels. but what these young writers don't understand is that there is no greater theme than men and women.
The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous; it is indissolubly connected with the fate of men.
My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunites.
For the lesser evil is reckoned a good in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen than the greater. .
I hope that the families will understand that the contribution of women is important and can be more powerful for building a greater country.
There's nothing greater in the world than when somebody on the team does something good, and everybody gathers around to pat him on the back.
What made women's labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women.
Countries around the world are celebrating new oil and natural gas discoveries that hold the promise of greater prosperity for their citizens.
The mind of God is greater than all the minds of men, so let all men leave the gospel just as God has delivered it unto us.
The surveillance of ordinary people is far greater than I would have imagined and far greater than the American public has been able to debate.
Mankind's expectations have to be greater than ourselves and that the further out there we go, the more we find out that it's about you and me.
Committing genocide on behalf of an institution generates greater loyalty to it than merely getting people fired from their jobs on its behalf.
China is so central to our economic lives that journalists have had no choice but to engage China with greater technical analysis and precision.
We can have a new vision, one even greater than the system they gave us after World War II. Everyone can pursue happiness and freedom and peace.
My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me.
We must always strive for greater heights at the town council level to continue building the public's confidence in alternate political leaders.
There are few things more amusing in the world of politics than watching moderate Republicans charging to the right in pursuit of greater glory.
One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant.
There is nothing of greater importance to the well-being of society at large - of man as well as woman - than the true proper position of woman.
The universe is intentional. It is always moving in the direction of greater love, regardless whether or not we consciously align with that love.
The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.
There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater than what divides us.
What you have to give, you offer least of all through what you say; in greater part through what you do; but in greatest part through who you are.
One is just an interpreter of what the playwright thinks, and therefore the greater the playwright, the more satisfying it is to act in the plays.
I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth - certainly greater than sex, although sex isn't too bad either.
From time to time, there are moments when I feel that even the smallest experiences from the past can be applied to something greater in the future.
Lenience will operate with greater force, in some instances than rigor. It is therefore my first wish to have all of my conduct distinguished by it.
I do think that there is such a thing as human nature, and that the things that we have in common are perhaps greater than the things that divide us.
Indeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science.
In the post-industrial economy, ideas and great minds often provide far greater return on investment than any other resources or capital investments.
When the status and power of women is greater so also is the nation’s general quality of life; when they are lower, so is the quality of life for all.