Great Quotes

It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not dared to be obscene, they could never have dared to be great.

I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.

The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation.

How can great minds be produced in a country where the test of great minds is agreeing in the opinion of small minds?

If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful.

A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.

Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.

It will be a great day when our schools have all the money they need, and our air force has to have a bake-sale to buy a bomber.

You know, the man of my dreams might walk round the corner tomorrow. I'm older and wiser and I think I'd make a great girlfriend. I live in the realm of romantic possibility.

The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as one of the great eternal forms of life and transformation.

Why do you read many books? The great book is within your heart. Open the pages of this inexhaustible book, the source of all knowledge. You will know everything.

Great things come out of being hungry and cold. Once you're pampered, you get lazy.

What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball.

The government of our great country belongs to all of the people and not just a handful of the wealthy.

One of my most productive days was throwing away 1,000 lines of code.

Don't sell life insurance. Sell what life insurance can do.

Education is not merely neglected in many of our schools today, but is replaced to a great extent by ideological indoctrination.

Dear young people, do not bury your talents, the gifts that God has given you! Do not be afraid to dream of great things!

When you see a great teacher, you are seeing a work of art.

I have just taken on a great responsibility. I will do my utmost to meet it.

Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me... aren't you?

To anyone out there especially young people feeling like they don't fit in and will never be accepted, please know this, great things can happen when you have the courage to be yourself.

Great men cultivate love...only little men cherish a spirit of hatred

It is a great happiness to be praised of them that are most praise-worthy.

Darken your room, shut the door, empty your mind. You are still in great company.

Men grow when inspired by a high purpose, when contemplating vast horizons. The sacrifice of oneself is not very difficult for one burning with the passion for a great adventure.

We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.

I may climb perhaps to no great heights, but I will climb alone.

Small things done with great love will change the world.

A life is made up of a great number of small incidents, and a small number of great ones.

I have known ninety-five of the world's great men in my time, and of these eighty-seven were followers of the Bible.

Every great work of art ... is a celebration, an act of insubordination against the betrayals, horrors and infidelities of life.

The foundation for future prosperity is built on the bedrock of good jobs and great schools. We are building a strong foundation one job at a time and one educated Texan at a time.

Great victory requires great risk. -Hera

All great art is born of the metropolis.

No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated workforce is the foundation of every community and the future of every economy.

Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.

The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for those realities.

Creating Lovemarks is all about the ability to understand consumers’ dreams, to know what they want and when they want it and to create great experiences that make your brand a part of their lives.

When a great adventure is offered, you don't refuse it.

A human being is part of a whole called by us the universe.

The Bill Engvall Show' is a comedy about a middle-class family in the Midwest. It's a great family show to watch if you want to laugh and unwind.

Hugs can do great amounts of good - especially for children.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

Jesus did not spend a great deal of time discoursing about the trinity or original sin or the incarnation, which have preoccupied later Christians. He went around doing good and being compassionate.

I stare at myself in the mirror and I think, 'Wow, I'm really great-looking.'... I think I'm the greatest, anyway.

A great leader is one who surrounds himself with great people who then, collectively, innovate and implement with success. If he tries to do it all by himself, he is an egotist and likely to fail.

Just as God gave Moses exactly what he needed to accomplish great things, he will equip us in the same way. If he calls us to slay giants, he will make us into giant slayers.

With great power comes great responsibilty.