Be Great Quotes

A truly great artist has many talents.

Gods have great power, but only humans have creativity, the power to change history.

The great thing about meditation is that I don’t ask for anything. Whereas when I pray I always ask for things!

Great people are just ordinary people with an extraordinary amount of determination. They simply don't know how to quit. They just keep on 'keepin' on'.

A life that is never willing to change is a great tragedy - a wasted life. Change is a necessary part of a growing life, and we need change in order to remain fresh and to keep progressing.

Great sci-fi has never shied from tackling the Big Questions, though really great sci-fi never forgets to entertain us along the way. Shock and awe applies to art, as well.

I didn't have any great job prospects.

I had great memories of growing up in a working class estate. I remember it being sunny all the time. So we're putting that on screen. It's not people wallowing in degradation.

'Silver Spoons' was great memories - absolutely the best.

Love is great, love is fine. Out the box, out of line. The affliction of the feeling leaves me wanting more.

If you ever have to sacrifice something good, have faith that God will reward you with something GREAT

There's definitely a wave of Brits doing great work on American television, and I wouldn't mind being one of them!

Ridley Scott's company makes great work in whatever arena, whether it's movies or commercials or television. They just do really quality stuff, so you know it's going to be quality.

My great joy in working on anything is stepping out in front of the camera and working with the actors.

I love thrillers. I've never made them, but I would say a really good thriller is my favorite kind of a movie. If I can get a really great thriller, you know.

Josh Brolin is an actor that I really, really like; he's fantastic. I worked with him once; he's a really great actor.

I think that artists have a better chance at making great art if they know as much about every different area in the industry as they can.

You will never see'Altman's Great Film of the Seventies: The Director's Cut' because you have never seen a film of mine that wasn't the director's cut. I have never permitted it.

Belief is the cornerstone of all the great achievements since the beginning of time.

Breaking the ice in the pitcher seems to be a feature of the early lives of all great men.

We find great things are made of little things, And little things go lessening till at last Comes God behind them.

It's hard for young people to understand when you tell them how great relationships are.

It's a great day. Now, go make it that way.

It's believable because great things don't happen without hard work

All good management is the expression of one great idea

One great love in a single lifetime was enough for anyone.

The great thing about doing a show in New York is that you can work until the night before.

After all, the commonplaces are the great poetic truths.

Great minds struggle to cure diseases so that people may live longer, but only madmen ask why. One lives longer in order that he may live longer. There is no other purpose.

The stage can be defined as a place where Shakespeare murdered Hamlet and a great many Hamlets murdered Shakespeare.

Bill Clinton was a very, very good speaker. But like many people who are great speakers and great thinkers and have a lot of energy and ambition, he talked too much.

I love working with great actors.

Childhood may have periods of great happiness, but it also has times that must simply be endured. Childhood at its best is a form of slavery tempered by affection.

If we can make America great again and if we can get everybody working and bettering their lot in life, then this becomes the great country that it once was, that it's ceased to be.

There's an audience for all kinds of great art.

I realize now what a great job my wife Michelle did, not only in raising our children, Melissa, Amy, Dustin, and Jenna, but in taking care of me.

In racing, we have a better chance of it happening quicker because we have attracted good people to come to work for us. It's the beginning of a great adventure, and we're looking forward to it.

It's a great experience just to understand that finally being well known is not the most important thing.

I've had the pleasure to work with a lot of very great actors. And they're too different to say who's the best.

Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt faced adversities that, in their times, seemed impregnable. Great presidents overcome great odds.

A great leader makes what is visible in their mind, visible to all.

I wasn't a great communicator, but I communicated great things.

I never thought it was my style or the words I used that made a difference. It was the content. I wasn't a great communicator, but I communicated great things.

Finding a calm place inside myself through meditation kind of helped me to get over a lot of mental illness ... it's just been a really great thing in my life.

I have great parents, and they both taught me great things, but my formative years were boundaryless.

My father was a doctor. He was just a great guy, a gentle humanist, and an old-fashioned GP. He'd get up at three in the morning to see patients in different areas if they needed him.

I didn't even watch the soaps when I was in them because it's like a coal miner coming home and staring at the coal scuttle - I was never a great lover of watching myself act.

Doctors and lawyers must go to school for years and years, often with little sleep and with great sacrifice to their first wives.

There is no great future for any people whose faith has burned out.

The script is really always the main attraction, and then there's whether there is an interesting character and great people around you. Those are the key elements that I look for.