Quotes about Great

“Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.”

“The greatest wealth is to live content with little.”

“Great is the victory, but the friendship of all is greater.”

“Nothing splendid was ever created in cold blood. Heat is required to forge anything. Every great accomplishment is the story of a flaming heart.”

“Caesar was a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.”

“My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.”

“There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.”

“No great thing is created suddenly.”

“Our posturings, our imagined self-importance, the delusion that we have some privileged position in the universe, are challenged by this point of pale light. Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark.”

“People see police officers and think they're such bad people. We have some who can be some bad people. But we have some great ones out there, that are here to protect us.”

“Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies, and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy, nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul, as clemency and readiness to forgive.”

“There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves.”

“The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.”

“There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.”

“Mistakes are part of the game. It's how well you recover from them, that's the mark of a great player.”

“Harmony makes small things grow, lack of it makes great things decay.”

“One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.”

“Great souls suffer in silence.”

“Always in life bad times will lead to great times.”

“Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.”

“Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.”