Famous Quotes
- I was really into Black Sabbath, but heavy guitars can really be very limiting, it's a great frequency and it's great fun to listen to but on the other hand, musically you can do a lot more without it.
- Kip Winger on Great
- I wear black skinny-fit jeans - I can't get away from them. It's funny because I wore baggy jeans for ages, then one day my friend convinced me to try on a skinny pair and I thought they were great.
- Shaun White on Great
- I went through life like an idiot for a great deal of the time, saying there's nothing I would change. That was a very arrogant thing to say. There's a lot I would change. There are people I would have steered clear of.
- Hugh Leonard on Great
- I went to my son's graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I've never heard before from Albert Einstein. It was that the greatest danger to the world is not the bad people but it's the good people who don't speak out.
- Hamilton Jordan on Great
- I will always listen to my coaches. But first I listen to my body. If what they tell me suits my body, great. If my body doesn't feel good with what they say, then always my body comes first.
- Haile Gebrselassie on Great
- I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.
- Robert H. Schuller on Great
- I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in.
- Bill Gates on Great
- I'm beginning to understand myself. But it would have been great to be able to understand myself when I was 20 rather than when I was 82.
- Dave Brubeck on Great
- I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the right offer. Like anyone, I want something that turns me on inside.
- Francesca Annis on Great
- I'm sad to report that in the past few years, ever since uncertainty became our insistent 21st century companion, leadership has taken a great leap backwards to the familiar territory of command and control.
- Margaret J. Wheatley on Great
- I'm sorry that we have to have a Washington presence. We thrived during our first 16 years without any of this. I never made a political visit to Washington and we had no people here. It wasn't on our radar screen. We were just making great software.
- Bill Gates on Great
- I'm surrounded by nothing but great people. I've been blessed with that, so really, I've got no choice but to be an all-around good person.
- Tim Duncan on Great
- I'm very competitive by nature. And I like to be the underdog - It's the best way to win. To come from behind and win is a great feeling!
- I'm working harder than ever now, and I'm putting on my pants the same as I always have. I just get up every day and try to do a little better than the day before, and that is to run a great restaurant with great food, great wine, and great service. That's my philosophy.
- Emeril Lagasse on Great
- I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for themselves that they often feel alone. But that same loneliness is part of their ability to create.
- Yousuf Karsh on Great
- I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
- Thomas Carlyle on Great
- I've got a great cigar collection - it's actually not a collection, because that would imply I wasn't going to smoke every last one of 'em.
- I've got the greatest job in the world. There's no other job in government where cause and effect is so tightly coupled where you can make a difference every day in so many different ways and in so many different people's lives. It's a great challenge.
- Michael Bloomberg on Great
- I've made some great mistakes in my life, but, you know, they were honest mistakes.
- Henry Rollins on Great
- Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that boredom and cruelty are great preoccupations in our time.
- Renata Adler on Great
- If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.
- James Dean on Great
- If a star or studio chief or any other great movie personages find themselves sitting among a lot of nobodies, they get frightened - as if somebody was trying to demote them.
- Marilyn Monroe on Great
- If I had my way, if I was lucky enough, if I could be on the brink my entire life - that great sense of expectation and excitement without the disappointment - that would be the perfect state.
- Cate Blanchett on Great
- If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. It's the hard that makes it great.
- If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one another there will be filial duty and love. When states are in confusion there will be faithful servants.
- If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
- Charles Darwin on Great
- If there is not the war, you don't get the great general if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great statesman if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name.
- Theodore Roosevelt on Great
- If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca on Great
- If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat - in other words, turn you into an adult.
- P. J. O'Rourke on Great
- If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
- Napoleon Hill on Great
- If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful.
- Jeff Bezos on Great
- If you don't die of thirst, there are blessings in the desert. You can be pulled into limitlessness, which we all yearn for, or you can do the beauty of minutiae, the scrimshaw of tiny and precise. The sky is your ocean, and the crystal silence will uplift you like great gospel music, or Neil Young.
- Anne Lamott on Great
- If you don't know how great this country is, I know someone who does Russia.
- Robert Frost on Great
- If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you don't have love in your life, no matter what else there is, it's not enough.
- Ann Landers on Great
- If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on.
- Steve Jobs on Great
- If you know how to read, you have a complete education about life, then you know how to vote within a democracy. But if you don't know how to read, you don't know how to decide. That's the great thing about our country - we're a democracy of readers, and we should keep it that way.
- Ray Bradbury on Great
- If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.
- Robert H. Schuller on Great
- If you want to become a great chef, you have to work with great chefs. And that's exactly what I did.
- Gordon Ramsay on Great
- If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
- Samuel Johnson on Great
- Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
- In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be celebrating Islam's message of peace and light, and the last great Messenger, born and chosen to deliver them to all mankind.
- Cat Stevens on Great
- In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.
- Arthur Schopenhauer on Great
- In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you're a great writer, you must say that you are.
- Gore Vidal on Great
- In Britain, like most of the developed world, stem-cell research is regarded as a great opportunity. America will be left behind if it doesn't change policy.
- Stephen Hawking on Great
- In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed and in the next place oblige it to control itself.
- James Madison on Great
- In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.
- John Ruskin on Great
- In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone but sometimes it is a great relief.
- John Barrymore on Great
- In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.
- Abraham Lincoln on Great
- In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in any other country. It is also a very free society.
- Noam Chomsky on Great
- In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.
- Salvador Dali on Great
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