Famous Quotes
- The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition.
- Honore De Balzac on Great
- The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes on Great
- The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else.
- Frederic Bastiat on Great
- The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.
- Willa Cather on Great
- The Super Bowl isn't for kids, I had a great time though and it was worth every nickel of it because by doing this lame piece about the game I can put it on my expense account.
- Andy Rooney on Great
- The system is that there is no system. That doesn't mean we don't have process. Apple is a very disciplined company, and we have great processes. But that's not what it's about. Process makes you more efficient.
- Steve Jobs on Great
- The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilised men.
- Bertrand Russell on Great
- The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion.
- Thomas Carlyle on Great
- The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.
- Thomas A. Edison on Great
- The three great problems of this century the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness.
- Victor Hugo on Great
- The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.
- J. K. Rowling on Great
- The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson.
- Orison Swett Marden on Great
- The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels the great need of your assistance, your prayers, your sacrifice, and he most humbly asks this of you.
- Pope John Paul II on Great
- The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established with difficulty.
- Samuel Smiles on Great
- The water in a vessel is sparkling the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear the great truth has great silence.
- Rabindranath Tagore on Great
- The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.
- Alexander Pope on Great
- The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
- The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.
- Albert Schweitzer on Great
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.
- The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.
- Swami Vivekananda on Great
- The world runs on individuals pursuing their self interests. The great achievements of civilization have not come from government bureaus. Einstein didn't construct his theory under order from a, from a bureaucrat. Henry Ford didn't revolutionize the automobile industry that way.
- Milton Friedman on Great
- The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God, the herdsman goads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.
- William Butler Yeats on Great
- There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors, rickshaw drivers, and others who've historically lacked access to education and opportunity. Information networks have become a great leveler, and we should use them together to help lift people out of poverty and give them a freedom from want.
- Hillary Clinton on Great
- There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices.
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld on Great
- There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.
- Ernest Hemingway on Great
- There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.
- Samuel Johnson on Great
- There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.
- Dwight L. Moody on Great
- There are many people in the world who really don't understand-or say they don't-what is the great issue between the free world and the Communist world. Let them come to Berlin!
- John F. Kennedy on Great
- There are many qualities that make a great leader. But having strong beliefs, being able to stick with them through popular and unpopular times, is the most important characteristic of a great leader.
- Rudy Giuliani on Great
- There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.
- Ronald Reagan on Great
- There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true.
- Niels Bohr on Great
- There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.
- William Barclay on Great
- There are two great forces, God's force of good and the devil's force of evil, and I believe Satan is alive and he is working, and he is working harder than ever, and we have many mysteries that we don't understand.
- Billy Graham on Great
- There are two powers in the world one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah on Great
- There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with.
- Woodrow Wilson on Great
- There can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake.
- Orison Swett Marden on Great
- There have been in this century only one great man and one great thing: Napoleon and liberty. For want of the great man, let us have the great thing.
- Victor Hugo on Great
- There have been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them.
- William Shakespeare on Great
- There have been two great accidents in my life. One was the trolley, and the other was Diego. Diego was by far the worst.
- Frida Kahlo on Great
- There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
- Marlene Dietrich on Great
- There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton on Great
- There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that comes from trying to avoid pain.
- R. D. Laing on Great
- There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.
- George Eliot on Great
- There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write.
- Thomas Carlyle on Great
- There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves.
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld on Great
- There is a woman at the begining of all great things.
- Alphonse De Lamartine on Great
- There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity.
- Arthur Schopenhauer on Great
- There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered hope.
- George Eliot on Great
- There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.
- There is no great genius without some touch of madness.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca on Great
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