Famous Quotes

"Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion."

Jack Kerouac 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 Jack Kerouac

• "Write in recollection and amazement for yourself."

• "Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?"

• "All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together."

• "My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them."

• "I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life."