Quotes about Great
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Before you get into the mind, you have to inhabit the physicality. Body language is a great way of speaking.
The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.
Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions.
What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
The great thieves lead away the little thief.
How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.
He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.
The city is like a great house, and the house in its turn a small city.
My only fault is that I don't realize how great I really am.
I get up every morning and it's going to be a great day. You never know when it's going to be over so I refuse to have a bad day.
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.
Color in certain places has the great value of making the outlines and structural planes seem more energetic.
See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little.
When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with other stars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty.
Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why?
Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.
The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.
Well, I have great respect for Senator Hirono.
I'm so lucky. I have such a great support system. All I have to do is run.
Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.
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