Quotes about Great
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First, accept sadness. Realize that without losing, winning isn't so great.
With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
If you want to be a great leader, remember to treat all people with respect at all times. For one, because you never know when you'll need their help. And two, because it's a sign you respect people, which all great leaders do.
My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad.
The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
If Heaven exists, to know that there's laughter, that would be a great thing.
My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman. And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent, I have reached the top of the acting profession.
The world is starving for new ideas and great leaders who will champion those ideas.
The comfort zone is the great enemy to creativity; moving beyond it necessitates intuition, which in turn configures new perspectives and conquers fears.
Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearences.
Money is the great equalizer.
Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.
I look forward to death with great anticipation, to meeting God face to face.
Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.
Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
What's right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity - intellect and resources - to do some thing about them.
I had, like, 11 jobs. I've been fired 11 times! 'Cause I'm not cut for that. You know, I was a great employee, man. Everybody loved me coming to work - I'm singing, tellin' jokes on the assembly line. I was miserable, man. I was dying. I was dying.
We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both.
Never forget that no military leader has ever become great without audacity.
To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
Mother Nature is the great equalizer. You can't get away from it.
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