Ossie Davis was a man with great integrity, great honor and someone who I feel has done us all a great service just by being on the Earth.
As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.
Michael Kitchen was a great person to work with. So attentive and just great at what he does and supportive, also.
The great men of a nation reach out to all mankind. They are unifying, not divisive; internationally conciliating and still great nationally.
That's one of the great things about acting - you get to pretend you're somebody else, which is great if you get bored with yourself.
The great difference between screen acting and theatre acting is that screen acting is about reacting - 75% of the time, great screen actors are great reactors.
Great men or men of great gifts you shall easily find, but symmetrical men never.
Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.
Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much.
The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
I haven't got ambitions. Actually, I'm determined not to die until I get very old. I want to be a great-great-great-grandmother.
Retaliation retards your excellence. Nelson Mandela would not have been named as a great man if not for his courage to forgive those who schemed and plotted it for him to spend those 10000 bitter days in prison.
Great leaders are most wanted. They are most wanted for what they do with their gifts and talents. Their dreams are so unique in such a way that their presence becomes a source of hope and courage for others to thread on along. Why won't they look fo...
In every little boy child is hidden a great man; in every little girl child is hidden as great woman. God hides great things in little things and it takes the Holy Spirit of God get them unveil!
I'm working harder than ever now, and I'm putting on my pants the same as I always have. I just get up every day and try to do a little better than the day before, and that is to run a great restaurant with great food, great wine, and great service. ...
The energy necessary to create a wormhole or to wrap time into nuts is incredible. It's not for us. It's maybe for our descendants who have mastered the energy of this technology. So if one day, somebody knocks on your door and claims to be your grea...
The human brain is a product of natural selection. In the face of scarcity, our hominid great-great-uncles were unable to compete against our sapient great-great-grandparents' abilities to build more elaborate mental models and orchestrate their bodi...
I believe that the first test of a great man is his humility. I don't mean by humility, doubt of his power. But really great men have a curious feeling that the greatness is not of them, but through them. And they see something divine in every other ...
Fear is a great inventor.
Necessity is a great teacher.
Time is a great healer.
