Be Great Quotes

You can have a Great Day, or a Lousy Day; it's totally up to you.

The worst is over without a doubt.

I see no reason why 1931 should not be an extremely good year.

It's just such an honor to say that I was in something by Steven Spielberg. I feel so blessed I got to meet such great people, and I got to go to a beautiful place, Vancouver, and I had a great time.

I'm always down to do a sitcom. I did 'That '80s Show' back in the day and that was a really great experience.

Nations, great nations have limitations. All nations have limitations. Even great powers have limitations.

It was a struggle treating Claude Rains as my lover, but we were friendly. It was no great love affair.

I know that people will remember me as Miss Universe because it was my first great achievement, but I still have my whole career ahead of me.

Global warming has melted the polar ice caps, raised the levels of the oceans and flooded the earth's great cities. Despite its evident prosperity, New Jersey is scarcely Utopia.

It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires.

It made me feel good to know that we had such a great country like Canada where even a poor Indian from the Red Pheasant reserve could make it to the top.

Great things only come with great effort.

Really great products, like @nest, have #design baked in from the beginning instead of slapped on at the end.

Publishing companies and a great many authors have missed the opportunity to capitalize on the very real relationships they create with their readers.

I want to do whatever people allow me to do with great people and have a great time doing it.

A great artist is a great man in a great child.

What makes a great golf course is continuity and variety: right-to-left holes, left-to-right holes.

Great men, unknown to their generation, have their fame among the great who have preceded them, and all true worldly fame subsides from their high estimate beyond the stars.

Financial storm definitely passed.

I believe great people do things before they are ready.

It is not that I don't like contemporary country music because I do. I love it. I have recorded a lot and have had great success recording records that have not been very traditional country records.

Money doesn’t know about clocks, schedules or holidays and you shouldn’t either. Money loves people that have great work ethic.

I want to thank Gus Van Sant for selling out so that I could use his editor Curtis Clayton, who did a great job.

The great artist is one whom constraint exalts, for whom the obstacle is a springboard.

Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.

The money cost of the reservoir plan literally fades into insignificance when it is compared with the financial burden which the great depression imposed on the nation.

You need others. Too often people think that being unique means being isolated, and being a great artist means coming up with genius ideas out of nowhere. Nothing could be farther from the truth.

Now begins to rise in me the familiar rhythm; words that have lain dormant now lift, now toss their crests, and fall and rise, and falls again. I am a poet, yes. Surely I am a great poet.

History is too much about wars; biography too much about great men.

There have been as great souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous.

The great things you intend to do some time must have a beginning if they are ever to be done, so begin something worthwhile today.

Down deep in every soul has a hidden longing, impulse, and ambition to do something fine and enduring...If you are willing, great things are possible to you.

We became convinced that, regardless of Stalin's awful brutality and his reign of terror, he was a great war leader. Without Stalin, they never would have held.

This was all very early on, there was no romance between them then,[Adolf] Hitler was living with Geli Raubal and made a very big display over her, that she was his great love and so forth.

Most of us are married to a model of ministry and we flirt with the Great Commission.

People will still make great art, but I think it's good to assume you will always be a failure. People were believing the opposite.

To a great experience one thing is essential, an experiencing nature.

Great art does not break with the past. It breaks with the present by emulating the best of the past.

The great artist is the man who most obviously succeeds in turning his pains to advantage, in letting suffering deepen his understanding and sensibility, in growing through his pains.

A free press is not a privilege but an organic necessity in a great society. ... A great society is simply a big and complicated urban society.

I think when the joke comes from the situation in a horror film, it's really great. I don't like jokey horror films like where people are cracking a joke or being post-modern about it.

Little men build up great ones, but the snow colossus soon melts; the good stand under the eye of God, and therefore stand.

One does not set out with the idea that I've just had a great idea and now I'm going to go and carry it out. Almost all art that's made like that doesn't go anywhere.

While great leaders may be as rare as great runners, great actors, or great painters, everyone has leadership potential, just as everyone has some ability at running, acting, and painting.

Walt had a marvelous intuition. And because he understood people very well, liked them and had great respect for people, there was nothing cynical about Walt.

Great men can't be ruled.

I never pretended to have a great voice. It works and I can carry a tune. If you have a good song, that's about all that's required.

Looking back - I did have a lot of success and a lot of great opportunities earlier in my career.

Listen, people like Brian Bendis did great things for comic readers, great things for comic readers.

I thought I had a great opportunity when I started doing my comic book in 1972. I thought there was so much territory to work in.