Top 579 Lesser Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on November 8, 2024.
I think voting for the lesser of two evils in game theory always leads to more evil.
Wisdom consists of knowing how to distinguish the nature of trouble, and in choosing the lesser evil.
Those who judge children in their innocence, prove themselves the lesser of character and the greater of ignorance.
A lesser moustache, under the impact of that quick, agonised expulsion of breath, would have worked loose at the roots.
Everyone is entitled to commit murder in the imagination once in a while, not to mention lesser infractions.
If I choose abstraction over reality, it is because I consider it the lesser chaos.
Corporations are may lesser commonwealths in the bowels of a greater, like worms in the entrails of a natural man.
Miracles happen in silence... lesser important things create world headlines.
Don't allow your imagination to colour events as lesser men would, and see movement in motionless things.
Jurists say that a capital crime submerges all lesser crimes; and so it is with faith. Its absurdity makes all petty difficultiesvanish.
As the lesser is always found within the greater, so this principle holds true with regards to time and the eternal.
All politicians will say they celebrate the NHS, but to a greater or lesser extent, they've all undermined it.
[Boxer is] the ultimate tool for the serious pro' that can't afford the time and patience to mess around with lesser products.
Bren MacGuff: Well, honey, doctors are sadists who like to play God and watch lesser people scream.
He who rules by moral force is like the pole star, which remains in place while all the lesser stars do homage to it.
If it feels like you're choosing between the lesser of two evils, don't. There is always a higher choice.
Of two evils, the lesser must always be chosen De duobus malis, minus est semper eligendum
All societies make necessary moral distinctions between high crimes and misdemeanors, mortal and lesser sins.
We of Africa protest that, in this day and age, we should continue to be treated as lesser human beings than other races.
Successful people recognize crisis as a time for change - from lesser to greater, smaller to bigger.
Among the lesser effects of quantum theory are gaping holes in old ideas about causality.
That a society controls, to a greater or lesser extent, the behavior of its members is a universal; but the methods, the particulars of that control, vary from one culture to another.
I think I should be here alone to rethink the world, I do. I want these lesser humans gone.
You shouldn't have to accept being seen as lesser or discriminated against because of your skin.
Art lies in conceiving and designing, not in the actual execution' - this was left for lesser minds.
We have all lost touch with life, we all limp, each to a greater or lesser degree.
Man must be disappointed with the lesser things of life before he can comprehend the full value of the greater.
Time's up on cheesy, lesser, boring roles for females in the stories that we try to tell.
I feel a lot of adult fiction looks down on plot as a lesser form of literature.
Sure, sometimes guys pass you up in salary, and maybe it's a lesser player, but it's all based on what a team has as far as value in that person.
The lesser of two evils, or the least of the worst, is not good enough for the American people anymore.
I'm just deeply disappointed that once again we may have to settle for the lesser of two evils.
I believe every photographer is influenced by their sexual preference in a greater or lesser way, and it certainly has affected me.
Excellence in any department can be attained only by the labor of a lifetime; it is not to be purchased at a lesser price.
Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.
If I don't fight every day to 'fix' my eyes on Jesus, my ADD soul will look to a million lesser things.
Abortion is not the lesser of two evils. It is a crime. It is to throw someone out in order to save another.
The Islamic State has proven that terrorists can seize and deploy modern military equipment on lesser-armed opponents.
I do think girls in their twenties accept certain kinds of lesser treatment than they would at other times in their lives.
Some rule out of a lust for ruling; others, so as not to be ruled:Mto these it is merely the lesser of two evils.
Abortion is not the lesser of two evils. It is a crime. It is to throw someone out in order to save another. That's what the Mafia does.
Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers.
A smaller-size party and parliamentary membership does not necessarily equate to lesser demands; if anything, the opposite can be the case.
It's always hard, after you've been in command, to take a lesser role.
We have to have more consideration for people who have lesser means than we do. It is a problem of survival.
I think I should be here alone to rethink the world - I do. I want these lesser humans gone.
There's a terrible danger in voting for the lesser of two evils because the parties can set it up that way.
Disasters happen. Nature refuses to cooperate with the best-laid plans of kings and lesser men alike.
Perchance God will pity a race that sought the better angels of its nature and found only its lesser demons.
The side that feels the lesser urge for peace will naturally get the better bargain.
I could also lose to lesser fighters than David Haye, based on the fact that styles make fights.
Since a thing cannot be known directly or totally, one can only attune to it, with greater or lesser degrees of intimacy.
When you get to Spurs you know the difference between the lesser clubs and the big boys. It's a different experience.
I get better roles in television. I'm not going to do a lesser role just to be in a feature film.
Newspapers necessarilyand inevitably reflect, and therefore, in greater or lesser measure, intensify, the defective organization of public opinion.
You will never have a greater or lesser dominion than that over yourself.
I would not suggest that people skip meals. Instead, compensate with eating in lesser portions.
What in Mandela was seen as an almost saintly ability to conciliate could, in a lesser man, be read as weak-kneed populism.
Musical theater is often seen as a lesser form of acting, although I don't see it that way.
At times of constitutional uncertainty and social division, parliament needs a greater, not a lesser role, in defining our future.
