Quotes about Great
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Do not look down upon any Muslim, for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.
The greatest generation was formed first by the Great Depression. They shared everything - meals, jobs, clothing.
Whatever you do, take pride in it and be great at it.
I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself, I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself now and then in finding a smoother pebble or prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Authentic values are those by which a life can be lived, which can form a people that produces great deeds and thoughts.
The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the great subterranean pool of subconscious from which it rises.
Laws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one.
After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
Success doesn't necessarily come from breakthrough innovation but from flawless execution. A great strategy alone won't win a game or a battle; the win comes from basic blocking and tackling.
I dream of the realization of the unity of Africa, whereby its leaders combine in their efforts to solve the problems of this continent. I dream of our vast deserts, of our forests, of all our great wildernesses.
As we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours, and this we should do freely and generously.
Globalization can be a great opportunity.
My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match. However down I am, I fight until the last ball. My list of matches shows that I have turned a great many so-called irretrievable defeats into victories.
Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people.
I've gotten to travel all over the world and meet all kinds of people and do all kinds of great things, so it's, like, surreal. It just lets you know how time flies, especially when you're having fun. It seems like time keeps going by faster as I get older.
Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.
If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.
The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.
Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.
The workshop to me always means great atmosphere, working, smell of wood, dust and, at the end of the day, you've created something.
Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.
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