Greater

Famous quotes containing the word greater:

    “There will be no greater burden on our generation than to organize the forces of liberty in our time in order to make our quest of a new freedom for America.”
    —Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)

    “It is a greater joy to see the author’s author, than himself.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “The work of adult life is not easy. As in childhood, each step presents not only new tasks of development but requires a letting go of the techniques that worked before. With each passage some magic must be given up, some cherished illusion of safety and comfortably familiar sense of self must be cast off, to allow for the greater expansion of our distinctiveness.”
    —Gail Sheehy (20th century)