Quotes about Great

“Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them.”

“It's great to be a blonde. With low expectations it's very easy to surprise people.”

“A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within.”

“You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.”

“I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility.”

“Stupidity and human incompetence are the great evils, not ambition and glory.”

“A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.”

“The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!”

“God Almighty has set before me two great objects: the suppression of the slave trade and the reformation of manners.”

“Everyone has a different body shape, so you kind of have to figure out not only what works best for your body type, but what also makes you feel confident. Even if everyone thinks you look good in a bikini, and you don't feel good in it, you're not going to be at your best. If you feel great in a bikini, you can always work it.”

“I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.”

“Fraud really thrives in moments of great social change and transition. We're in the midst of a technological revolution. That gives con artists huge opportunities. People lose their frame of reference for what can and can't be real.”

“A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness.”

“However great may be the work for which we are responsible, we will always do well if we pause to spend time in sacred praise.”

“That's the great thing about a tractor. You can't really hear the phone ring.”

“I am not a pig farmer. The pigs had a great time, but I didn't make any money.”

“Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.”

“Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.”

“The Scoutmaster who is a hero to his boys holds a powerful lever to their development but at the same time brings a great responsibility on himself. They are quick enough to see the smallest characteristic about him, whether it be a virtue or a vice.”

“It takes a great man to be a good listener.”

“Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude, and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.”