Famous Quotes

"There is a woman at the begining of all great things."

Alphonse de Lamartine 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 Alphonse de Lamartine

• "Experience is the only prophecy of wise men."

• "Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys."

• "Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history."

• "There is a woman at the begining of all great things."

• "To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic."