Famous Quotes

"We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office."

Aesop on Great

More quotes about Great

• "Great minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events small minds discuss people."

  Eleanor Roosevelt on Great

• "Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."

  Albert Einstein on Great

• "Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them."

  William Shakespeare on Great

• "One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak."

  Gilbert K. Chesterton on Great

• "All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope."

  Winston Churchill on Great

More quotes by Aesop

• "Example is the best precept."

• "A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety."

• "The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted."

• "A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety."

• "We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office."