- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Than Quotes
Weighing one thing against another.
This collection of than quotes compares easy pitches to hard ones, international fan bases to domestic ones, and one acting challenge to another. The common thread is honest comparison rather than absolute claims. Related reflections continue in our Better quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Alone
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- Nov 07, 2020
The common class of mankind are actuated by no nobler principle than that of self-interest; this and this alone determines all adventurers in privateers: the owners, as well as those whom they employ.
- Leader
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- Nov 07, 2020
Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.
- Inside
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have nothing less to do than to get inside of whole peoples and change their motives and dispositions.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Films are always pretentious. There's nothing more pretentious than a filmmaker.
- Heaven
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- Nov 07, 2020
Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The States which form the northern border of the United States westward from the Great Lakes to the Pacific coast include an area several times larger than France and could contain ten Englands and still have room to spare.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
The disruptive powers of excessive national fecundity may have played a greater part in bursting the bonds of convention than either the power of ideas or the errors of autocracy.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I, perhaps wrongly, assume that people actually read articles that interest them rather than just headlines.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Self-righteousness has killed more people than smoking.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a genre, videogames take our minds on journeys, and we can control and experience them much more interactively than passively - especially when they are well-designed.
- Beginning
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- Nov 07, 2020