Quotes of: Great-achievements Keyword

Don't wish to be normal. Wish to be yourself. To the hilt. Find out what you're best at, and develop it, and hopscotch your weaknesses. Wish to be great at whatever you are.

Labyrinth

All great artists draw from the same resource: the human heart, which tells us all that we are more alike than we are unlike.

Letter to My Daughter

There's a great Lebanese restaurant a few blocks over. They have the best shawarma in the world." "What's shawarma?" "You know what a gyro is?" "No." "Same thing.

Light in Endless Darkness

I nee to reason for a plague, ... As far as I know no comets or eclipses have been forecast, and our sins are not great enough for God to be concerned with us.

Of Love and Other Demons

What will allow you to enter the world of great relationships is living in accord with the simple but powerful Laws of Love.

The Laws of Love: Creating the Relationship of Your Dreams

Rhage exhaled slowly, air easing out of his nose. As he sank into his skin, he reveled in the perfection of peace. The heavenly silence. The great roaring absence.

Lover Eternal

He sensed Death with a depth and clarity of which only small children or great philosophers are capable, philosophers who are themselves almost childlike in the power and simplicity of their thinking.

Life and Fate

I travel for the great stories now ready tell, and those waiting to be told.

The Legacy Letters: His Wife, His Children, His Final Gift

My point is that love is the most powerful motivator in the world. It spurs mortals to greatness. Their noblest, bravest acts are done for love.

The Lost Hero

Talon thought kissing Flit to shut him up might be a good idea. He was wrong. It was a fucking great idea.

Like a Sparrow Through the Heart

It is of great importance, when we begin to practise prayer, not to let ourselves be frightened by our own thoughts.

The Life of Saint Teresa of Ávila by Herself

Above all marriage is a new task and a new seriousness—a new challenge and a question regarding the strength and kindness of each participant and a new great danger for both.

Letters on Life

Great griefs exhaust. They discourage us with life. The man into whom they enter feels something taken from him. In youth, their visit is sad; later on, it is ominous.

Les Misérables

We observe that one of the great attributes of discretion is that it can mask ignorance of all the most common and lowly varieties, and Walter Moody was nothing if not excessively discreet.

The Luminaries

I have lived a great deal among grown-ups. I have seen them intimately, close at hand. And that hasn’t much improved my opinion of them.

The Little Prince

And I'd be willing to bet that you were great at it, if only because you have to love something before you can hate it.

The Last Song

In our loss and fear we craved the acts of religion, the ceremonies that allow us to admit our helplessness, our dependence on the great forces we do not understand.

Lavinia

The brain is the coast of many great monuments. Your ability to exploit the power of your brain is what makes you a leader. Leadership emerges from a positive mindset!

Leaders' Watchwords

One of the great Sufis said: 'A saint is a saint unless he knows that he is one.

Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

Life’s good when it’s lived for oneself; it’s great when lived for others. The true means of happiness is to lose your mind by thinking for others!

Leaders' Watchwords

I knew that when the great guiding spirit cleaves humanity into two antagonistic halves, I will be with the people.

The Motorcycle Diaries: A Journey Around South America