Famous Quotes: Great

Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.
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The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.
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The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.
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Coffee and smoking are the last great addictions.
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Out of Ireland have we come, great hatred, little room, maimed us at the start. I carry from my mother's womb a fanatic heart.
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I don't get angry very often. I lose my temper rarely. And when I do, there's always a legitimate cause. Normally I have a great lightness of being. I take things in a very happy, amused way.
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My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with.
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A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.
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Life is either a great adventure or nothing.
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Good is somebody who delivered and allowed the company to overcome obstacles, without leaving a profound impact on its culture. Great is somebody who leads his company to achievements and performance and value that nobody was expecting it had.
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What happened in the past that was painful has a great deal to do with what we are today, but revisiting this painful past can contribute little or nothing to what we need to do now.
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Heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight but, while their companions slept, they were toiling upward in the night.
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With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
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Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.
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Like me, the great majority of Americans wish both to preserve the traditional definition of marriage and to oppose bias and intolerance directed towards gays and lesbians.
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What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?
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He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man.
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If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
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Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.
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If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great statesman; if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name.
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