Famous Quotes

"Great events make me quiet and calm it is only trifles that irritate my nerves."

Queen Victoria 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 Queen Victoria

• "I think people really marry far too much it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness."

• "When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage."

• "A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one."

• "A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one."