The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.    From LearnThat.org.  [Cicero]

For the greater good of the community.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Adjective : greater New York; greater Los Angeles.    From Dictionary.com. 

As the term greater good is employed to indicate the degree in which a quality serves as a means, so may the higher good show the degree in which it is an end.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nature of Goodness] Reference

The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.    From Wordnik.com.  [Talking skins, Voltaire, and dwelling on things...] Reference

The enemy is starting to morph, and demonstrate what he calls greater resiliency.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jayne Lyn Stahl: General McChrystal and His "Retail War"] Reference

The bank added the word "greater" to April's statement - a clear hint of further rate increases.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seattle Times] Reference

The more imminent and threatening the danger was out of which we were delivered the greater is the mercy of the deliverance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)] Reference

The House rejected an amendment by Rep. Wayne Waddell, R-Shreveport, aimed at what he called greater openness in the Governor's Office.    From Wordnik.com.  [2theadvocate.com Latest News] Reference

And long term greater instability in the Middle East.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 1, 2005] Reference

There is no lack of big business in greater Washington.    From Wordnik.com.  [Well-educated D.C. area is home to variety of academic interests] Reference

It’s resulted in greater instances of diabetes, he adds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Be Wary Of Big Pharma, Thrive In The Niches] Reference

Cross has never been closer to defeat, or in greater danger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Violets Are Blue: Summary and book reviews of Violets Are Blue by James Patterson.] Reference

The meaning of the terms greater and lesser is clearer than their application.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nature of Goodness] Reference

Nothing can stand in greater opposition to the honourable relations and alliances of a.    From Wordnik.com.  [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference

I call a greater triumph than if he were performing the heroics we are more accustomed to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evan Harrington — Complete] Reference

I explore these questions in greater depth in Part II of this report (enrollment required).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chris Martenson, Ph.D.: Prediction: Things Will Unravel Faster Than You Think] Reference

Mr. ELLIS: She was in greater danger because of military action around Boston - also the smallpox.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dear John, Dear Abigail: A Love Story Through Letters] Reference

Note, Some places enjoy the means of grace in greater plenty, power, and purity, than other places.    From Wordnik.com.  [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference

I'll be revisiting this one all week to look up some of these images and study them in greater detail.    From Wordnik.com.  [MIND MELD: The Most Memorable SF/F Book Covers] Reference

Meanwhile, the campaign to delegitimize the State of Israel is likely to intensify and gain greater support.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alon Ben-Meir: Israel's False Sense of Invincibility] Reference

As our suppliers and retail customers gain greater skills and empowerment, their businesses will reflect this.    From Wordnik.com.  [Muhtar Kent: This Century Goes to the Women] Reference

The consideration of being agreed in greater things should extinguish all feuds and divisions about minor ones.    From Wordnik.com.  [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference

David has sent from his bed a message to Solomon, saying, 'May the Lord make your name greater than mine has been!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wonder Book of Bible Stories] Reference

No great man ever had a great son, if Philip and Alexander be not an exception; and Philip he calls the greater man.    From Wordnik.com.  [English Traits (1856)] Reference

Consequently, Central Park anglers come out in greater numbers at twilight, seeking large-mouths for bragging rights.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lure of Central Park] Reference

Immigrants are supposed to be permitted entry only when it can be demonstrated that it is in our long-term greater interest.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

U.S. District Judge Monti Belot wrote in a letter Wednesday that he believes a prison term greater than two years is essential.    From Wordnik.com.  [KAKE - HomePage - Headlines] Reference

For many patients, it provides an opportunity to gain greater understanding of themselves, offering a path to emotional health.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gary W. Small, M.D.: Falling in Love With Your Psychiatrist] Reference

"But I feel like what we're seeing from OFA and our canvasses is that we are reaching these voters in greater and greater numbers.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama looks to youth vote for a late midterm surge] Reference

Cucina: "Like an excellent meal, it leaves the reader feeling warm, satisfied, and in greater harmony with herself and the human race.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Conversation with Lily Prior] Reference