Famous Quotes

"Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them."

James A. Michener 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 James A. Michener

• "It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid."

• "The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of life comes when dreams are surrendered to reality."

• "If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."

• "If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."

• "If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."