Famous Quotes

"I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it."

Stephen Leacock 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 Stephen Leacock

• "It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required."

• "Personally, I would sooner have written Alice in Wonderland than the whole Encyclopedia Britannica."

• "Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it."

• "Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl."

• "Men are able to trust one another, knowing the exact degree of dishonesty they are entitled to expect."