Quotes about Great

“I'm surrounded by nothing but great people. I've been blessed with that, so really, I've got no choice but to be an all-around good person.”

“Nothing beats a great smile.”

“The Chinese nation is a great nation; it has been through hardships and adversity but remains indomitable.”

“Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.”

“The greatest mistake we make is living in constant fear that we will make one.”

“It's sad to know I'm done. But looking back, I've got a lot of great memories.”

“Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.”

“The diversity of the phenomena of nature is so great, and the treasures hidden in the heavens so rich, precisely in order that the human mind shall never be lacking in fresh nourishment.”

“I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in.”

“To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.”

“Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.”

“The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players.”

“I learned about serif and san serif typefaces, about varying the amount of space between different letter combinations, about what makes great typography great. It was beautiful, historical, artistically subtle in a way that science can't capture, and I found it fascinating.”

“The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.”

“I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves.”

“A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable.”

“If I were not able to separate the art from the artists, I think I would limit myself a great deal, and life wouldn't be nearly as interesting.”

“In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.”

“A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night.”

“The greater the effort, the greater the glory.”

“Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.”