Be Great Quotes

Why are there no great women artists?' sounds as ignorant of human geography as the query 'Why are there no Eskimo tennis teams?

We've been in the Mac software business for more than 20 years. And it's been a great business for us.

That we should feed and nourish our souls with high notions of GOD; which would yield us great joy in being devoted to Him.

Love of power more frequently originates in vanity than pride (two qualities, by the way, which are often confounded) and is, consequently, yet more peculiarly the sin of little than of great minds.

There are 30 great jobs in the NBA, and I've got one of them.

The great thing about show business is that there's no mandatory retirement age

Study the lives of our great women, who were models of patience, fortitude, compassion and sacrifice.

It was a small provincial place with great people and I had a happy childhood growing up in Queens.

Some great poet or philosopher once said that " he who goes to nature for comfort must go to her empty handed " , and I think he was right.

Great love endures time, heartache, and distance. And even when all seems lost, true love lives on.

You don't have to have all the right things in life, all the doors already open for you, in order to do great things.

Obvious enough that generalities work to protect the mind from the great outdoors; is it possible that this was in fact their first purpose?

God is great. God is faithful. And His love is set upon us. We come as we are, with trembling trust.

Having a great idea is simply not enough. The eventual goal is vastly more important than any idea. It is how ideas are implemented that counts in the long run

I'm so lucky that I have a great relationship.

As I lay asleep in Italy There came a voice from over the Sea, And with great power it forth led me To walk in the visions of Poesy.

I know a lot of great musicians that don't know they're even great, because mangers try and make them feel belittled like they're not worth a crap.

Looking to the future I see in the further acceleration of science continuous jobs for our workers. Science will cure unemployment.

Dear parents, have great patience, and forgive from the depths of your heart.

Everything that comes our way is so we can grow and evolve, and if we look at it like that, then we have the great opportunity to step into who we always wanted to be.

In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.

The like factor is a great thing. Love cannot burn constantly. It's very hard for it to be so intense. But it's wonderful.

Laugh as often as possible. You must. Because the world will offer you every reason to weep. So as often as possible, you laugh. That, I think, is part of the Great Love.

Great success in examinations does naturally not as a rule go with originality of thought.

Curiosity is the starting point for great science.

Could we but think with the intensity we love with, we might do great things.

The great thing about history is that it is adaptable.

Solitude is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay attention to it.

I know how to play comedy when it's needed. So even when it's really not there, my facial expressions are really great. I have a lot of facial expressions in my face, you know.

I wish I knew what was next. I got this movie without planning to. I'm really excited to be continuing in film because it's a great job but I have my portfolio and resume for any other opportunity.

Where do I begin? I loved working with Kate Hepburn, which was one of the highlights of my life; Working with Richard Burton in Beckett was another great joy.

Build something that fixes something people are having a problem with, and you're lined up for great things.

All great literature has an uncreeded and luminous theology behind it... Art [is] a form of active prayer.

Just hit my 75th birthday, I'm feeling great!

Great men are the guideposts and landmarks in the state.

There's a film I did called 'Front of the Class', about a teacher who had Tourette's. That was a beautiful blend of drama and comedy. There's some great moments of levity in the script.

The great people I've met always have time for the niceties.

Franklin Roosevelt was a great leader. He saw how to use the levers of power to affect change.

I've had a great experience with pretty much everybody I've worked with.

When you've got a great business going, you go open another and take the risk of losing the whole thing. It's fun!

Life is absolutely insane. Yes, life is insane but the great wisdom lies in choosing your insanity wisely.

Lots of people have gone from public housing to do great things in the world and have a tremendous sense of duty to their fellow man because of it.

Great things are accomplished by those who do not feel the impotence of man. This is a precious gift.

Sorrow is the great idealizer.

I think great movies have to have some great moments in them to bring them up to that level.

There is no substitute for skill. It is the priceless possession of every great artist in every field of endeavor. It is instinctly felt by an audience and is reflected in the superiority of his work

I think the great country songs mixed with some of that bluegrass instrumentation - and surrounding all that with a little bit of a rock vibe and energy - is the kind of music I make.

Living fearlessly is not the same as never being afraid. It's good to be afraid occasionally. Fear is a great teacher.

I sort of love reading the scripts and going, 'Oh wow, what a great idea. I never would have thought of that.

That's the great thing about New York, there's always something to do.