Great Things Quotes

I absolutely love being back in Nebraska and I love that my wife is able to experience a lot of the great things that made me love this place years ago. The lifestyle, the people.

In every age there are plenty of people around to remind you what you cannot possibly do. Thank goodness, for these naysayers provide a priceless service: They spur...us to achieve great things.

If I expect great things from my people, they'll go to great lengths to keep from disappointing me.

Ive been blessed with a lot of great things in my life, and one of them was work ethic. And with work ethic, you can make anything happen.

I don't buy into the glory days thing. I think every time has its great things to it. The '60s were such a glorious time but it's easy to forget that there was all sorts of bullshit too.

I believe myself capable of great things.

The great thing about music is that whatever you're into, you see new possibilities.

In order to do great things, it is necessary to live as if one was never to die.

I am proud of all my ancestresses. They showed us that it's possible to do great things and still live a happy, pleasure filled life. So can I; so can you.

There's a lot of great things to see here in the United States. Those times spent together with maps and old cups from the diner you went to, those are really important as a family.

When trust permeates a ministry, great things are possible, not the least of which is an opportunity to reach the ministry's potential.

First quality: you are capable of great things, but you must never forget that there is a hand guiding your steps. We call that hand God, and He always guides us according to His will.

I decided to focus on the things I could control and let go of the things that were out of my hands. That lesson has provided me with great relief; it has brought great things into my life.

In the United States Senate, we cannot do great things without reaching across the aisle and working together - and I look forward to the challenges ahead.

As De Tocqueville said, sooner or later in the United States, every controversy ends up in court. I think that's a great - says great things about our judicial system.

In my youth I hoped to do great things; now I shall be satisfied to get through without scandal.

If we drive down the cost of transportation in space, we can do great things.

We can't always expect great things from great men; but we must always expect little things from little men!

There is a time for some things, and a time for all things; a time for great things, and a time for small things.

I'm so centered in feeling great about me that I can give great things to my son and my husband and my family.

I've written some great things. That's a gift, but there's consequences. Yeah, you get this great work, but you suffer. You really, really suffer.

To achieve great things requires that we become great people.

Let the Saints remember that great things depend on their individual exertion, and that they are called to be co-workers with us and the Holy Spirit in accomplishing the great work of the last days

I want to be remembered for making great music and doing great things for people.

And that's my point: all great things worth having require great sacrifice worth giving.

We are still the America that does the hard things, that does the great things. We're the nation that always dared to dream. We're the nation that dared to take risks.

It is not the straining for great things that is most effective; it is the doing the little things, the common duties, a little better and better.

Despotism accomplishes great things illegally; liberty doesn't even go to the trouble of accomplishing small things legally.

Maybe you have thought that doing... little kindnesses doesn't make much difference, but as Alma said, "By small and simple things are great things brought to pass."

Art achieves all little things by absolute truth: but all her great things need some admixture of illusion.

We find great things are made of little things, And little things go lessening till at last Comes God behind them.

I love life. I think it's fantastic. Sometimes it deals hard things, and when it deals great things, you have to seize them.

For me, if the writing and - by extension - the subject matter and the characters are all good, it doesn't matter if it's film or TV. Each medium has great things going for it.

I'm reminded everyday that I was born to do great things, I believe that and when it's my time I shall.

I don't get any parts I don't get offered. There are lots of great things out there I would like to do that I don't get offered.

One of the great things about the universe is that it's fair.

One of the great things about being in a band is that you meet so many other musicians who will turn you on to stuff you would never have otherwise found out about.

I've learned in my career, it is much better to be recognized for all the great things you do on the field.

Thoroughly to believe in one's own self, so one's self were thorough, were to do great things.

One of the great things about being an actor is it serves a short attention span, which is something I have.

I'm not the type of person to eat big hunks of meat. I think people are starting to realize that great things come in small batches.

And then a great thing in my life was going to India.

One of the great things about having good players in your band is that you just ask them questions. You can pick up some good information that way.

Throughout his life, Ronald Reagan believed America is capable of great things and its people could and would lead the way if left unburdened by taxation and regulation.

I'm so pleased that I'm coming back to Armageddon, just to meet everyone. I'm very excited about doing it, I've heard great things about Armageddon and I'm just really excited to get there.

Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things.

One of the great things about being an actor is that you do get to indulge in someone else's life.

The great thing about life - I'd rather not know and just hope I'm happy and healthy and I feel as good about my life as I do now.

The great thing about my parents is they didn't preach anything they didn't practice.

One of the great things about being involved with comics is that those people are devoted to their characters, writers and artists. The average comic reader isn't casual about their habit.