Famous Quotes: Great

Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
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I try to read for pleasure whenever I can - it's a great way just to shut it off for a while so your brain doesn't get fried.
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Humility is a great quality of leadership which derives respect and not just fear or hatred.
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The '20s ended in an era of extravagance, sort of like the one we're in now. There was a big crash, but then the country picked itself up again, and we had some great years. Those were the days when American believed in itself. I was happy and proud to be painting it.
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I can relate to having those people in your life that you feel are moving on to this great, big, normal life and you're like, 'What's wrong with me?'
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Call it loyalty, call it what you want, but I suppose I've got people up here who I'm really tight with, we've made a lot of great bonds over the last few years and I've got people in my corner I can trust.
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I am a red man. If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place.
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A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.
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A great artist is a great man in a great child.
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Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.
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The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.
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My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
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The system is that there is no system. That doesn't mean we don't have process. Apple is a very disciplined company, and we have great processes. But that's not what it's about. Process makes you more efficient.
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The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for it.
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I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
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There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write.
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Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.
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The great and important duty which is incumbent on Christians, is to guard against all appearance of evil; to watch against the first risings in the heart to evil; and to have a guard upon our actions, that they may not be sinful, or so much as seem to be so.
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As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.
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