Be Great Quotes

Great men can’t be ruled... The great is the rare, the difficult, the exceptional.

My own rule is to let everything alone.

one emotion after another crept into her face like objects into a slowly developing picture.

Whenever you feel like criticzing any one, " he told me, "just remember that all the people in this world haven´t had the advantages that you've had.

You are worth infinitely more than you could possibly imagine.

A great man stands on God. A small man stands on a great man.

Great things in business are never done by one person. They're done by a team of people.

Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.

A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.

I have great respect for the semicolon it is a mighty handy little fellow.

I have great respect for the Pope. I like the Pope. I actually like him.

Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.

I love Sell Out, I think it's great. I love the jingles. The whole thing as an album is a wonderful piece of work. The cover. Everything about it. It's got humor, great songs, irony.

Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.

Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.

We shouldn't teach great books we should teach a love of reading.

Great industries are never made from single companies. There is room in space for a lot of winners.

A sense of the universe, a sense of the all, the nostalgia which seizes us when confronted by nature, beauty, music - these seem to be an expectation and awareness of a Great Presence.

He who looks the higher is the more highly distinguished, and turning over the great book of nature (which is the proper object of philosophy) is the way to elevate one's gaze.

Silence is a source of great strength.

To burn the ideal of a great love into the soul of youth in letters of fire - that is to give him a real moral strength.

Bankruptcy is about financial death and financial rebirth. Bankruptcy is the great American story rewritten. We're a nation of debtors.

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.

In the early days of aviation, there was a great deal of experimentation and a high death rate.

Scripture is filled with examples of men and women whom God used late in life, often with great impact - men and women who refused to use old age as an excuse to ignore what God wanted them to do.

There's a great deal to say in the Bible about the signs we're to watch for, and when these signs all converge at one place we can be sure that we're close to the end of the age.

It was not enough to come and listen to a great sermon or message every Sunday morning and be confined to those four walls and those four corners. You had to get out and do something.

A lot of vets like 'Good Morning Vietnam' - I get great letters from guys.

I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls.

There is no great genius without some touch of madness.

Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

We will be protected by the great men and women of our military and law enforcement and, most importantly, we are protected by God.

Owning a great golf course gives you great power.

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.

Man is supposed to be the maker of his destiny. It is only partly true. He can make his destiny, only in so far as he is allowed by the Great Power.

My father will anticipate everything. He will leave you and me no chance to do a great and brilliant deed.

The reproduction of mankind is a great marvel and mystery. Had God consulted me in the matter, I should have advised him to continue the generation of the species by fashioning them out of clay.

Great and glorious God, and Thou Lord Jesus, I pray you shed abroad your light in the darkness of my mind. Be found of me, Lord, so that in all things I may act only in accordance with Thy holy will.

Great teachers emanate out of knowledge, passion and compassion.

For, verily, great love springs from great knowledge of the beloved object, and if you little know it, you will be able to love it only little or not at all.

The great end of life is not knowledge but action.

I went to the Wharton School of Finance, the toughest place to get into. I was a great student.

Half a truth is often a great lie.

The water in a vessel is sparkling the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear the great truth has great silence.

Caesar was a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

There would be no great men if there were no little ones.

For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.

Trust men and they will be true to you treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.