Be Great Quotes

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.

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

With my size and speed, my ability to make moves and great vision, I'm sometimes feel like it's an unfair advantage over the defense.

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

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

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

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.

There are no great acts, only small acts done with great love

Perhaps only silence and love do justice to a great work of art

Events like this mean we can give something back to the people that support us, and hopefully everyone will have a great day and we can put on a good show for them.

I kind of did this thing in high school, a spoof of 'Sweeney Todd' called 'Shirley Todd,' and I had a great time doing that.

The best you can hope for is a great collaborator.

The Pacific had great hope that when the former President Mitered decided to halt nuclear testing, we had put behind us the issue of nuclear states testing their weapons in our Pacific region.

I always had that desire to become a great athlete.

Keeping small nations enslaved because of the deals between the great nations or because of any pragmatic considerations that might have been there are totally unacceptable.

Internet has been really amazing, and I think it's a place of great passion, creativity, and knowledge.

There are 5,000 great people for every jerk on Usenet. But that still is a lot of jerks. Proceed with caution and eyes wide open.

Acting can be a great job, but you do have to make up things to do when you're not working.

I think there is universal agreement within the economics profession that the decline - the sharp decline in the quantity of money played a very major role in producing the Great Depression.

Those fortunate enough to find or create a practical intersection of the three circles have the basis for a great work life.

A saint is one who makes goodness attractive. Surely, a great teacher does the same thing for education.

When you find peace within, you also find that you can do without. This means simply that you no longer need the things of your outside world, and not needing is a great freedom.

My kid was a great baseball player. I thought I had it made. Front-row seats at Yankee Stadium. Then he turned sixteen and wanted to be a rapper.

My heart's in really great shape thanks to spinning classes.

Great writers zealously learn the craft of their profession so they can release the power and the depth of their imagination and experience.

I'm living in Los Angeles, I'm in films and I'm on television, and I'm working with actors and telling stories. I'm living the fantasy. My worst day is a great day.

My dad always said to me that with fame comes great responsibility, which has always stuck with me, even though I think he stole that line from Spiderman.

I'm not a famous celebrity of any kind. I'm a guy from Edmonton who's got a great job and I'm loving it.

The great ones realize that what you did yesterday guarantees you nothing today. The challenge is too many people are busy celebrating yesterday's success.

Most great art is created when the artist feels they are channeling something rather than trying to communicate something.

Bad sales managers push two buttons: 'more' and 'panic.' Great sales managers have one more button to push: the 'how'.

My thesis statement would be—Bach didn't write Baroque music. He wrote great music.

If Vladimir Putin says great things about me, I'm going to say great things about him.

Without a strong cup to carry the emotion, it is only a curiosity. Great art can come to us only in strong cups. Without emotion, there is nothing to carry.

I love to post behind-the-scenes photos of what is really going on. My twitter friends really seem to like that and the great thing is I can deliver them information right away.

You know, we don't look much alike, but Denzel Washington would make a great sports agent.

Losing is the great American sin.

I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music.

I love free trade, but we need great leadership to have real free trade. And we don't have good leadership. We have leadership that doesn't know what it's doing.

Ultimately, if you are doing great work, the money will come.

And I think that's a singer's job. You know, to really interpret a lyric. There's an art to it, and I think some people are really great at it, like Tammy Wynette and George Jones and Tony Bennett.

What you want, as an actor, is a great leader. I can't bear it when I work with a director who is wishy-washy and says, "What did you think?"

If lessons are learned in defeat, our team is getting a great education.

I feel that I want to focus on jobs, I want to focus on healthcare, I want to focus on the border and immigration and doing a really great immigration bill.

Rarely have I seen any really great advertising created without a certain amount of confusion, throw-aways, bent noses, irritation and downright cursedness.

And in down times it shakes a lot of the bad SF out, a lot the stuff that was bought for literary reasons, which is neither entertaining nor great literature.

We will build a great wall. We are going to drain the swamp.

Stay very close to Our Lady. If you do this, you can do great things for God and the good of people.