Quotes about Great
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The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
In real estate, you make 10% of your money because you're a genius and 90% because you catch a great wave.
Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true.
The present time, together with the past, shall be judged by a great jovialist.
The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are nothing else than grandiose thoughts in embryo.
Be great in act, as you have been in thought.
The great thing about rock and roll is that someone like me can be a star.
The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God, the herdsman goads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.
The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.
Fashion and music are two great artistic forms that can be molded by the youth culture - our taste and our passion for evolving things in our limited time on earth allows us to look at things with fresh eyes.
Great things come out of being hungry and cold. Once you're pampered, you get lazy.
Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.
Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide.
I do not want war. I am not seeking revenge, even though I can see before my eyes the great sacrifices made by the Ukrainian people. I am seeking peace and will achieve Ukraine's unity.
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
Human beings are capable of great good, but also of the basest evil.
What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?
He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
I know this may come as a shock to most of you, but I've decided to quit acting. I will not be auditioning for anything anymore, and if I get offered something like a role in a movie or a commercial or something, I will graciously turn it down. It's been great, but its just not for me anymore.
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