It is fitting for a great God to forgive great sinners.
Great needs grow from great possessions.
There is a great art in selling the wind.
Great difficult is the dogged bedfellow of great wealth, which always renders great wealth as less than great. Yet, great wealth as bequeathed by God is robustly free of such travails, which always renders it greater than great.
Great effort springs naturally from great attitude.
Everybody is great when things are great. It's the 'not great' stuff that matters.
With great power comes great responsibility.
After great droughts come great rains.
Great men have big hearts.
Great minds think alike.
In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone 's letter.
People don't really have a relationship with great writing or great production or great art direction or great direction. They just sort of admire it.
You are destiny for greatness. Arise and shine for the glory of God is upon you.
There have been in this century only one great man and one great thing: Napoleon and liberty. For want of the great man, let us have the great thing.
Anyone who reads, even one from the remote Southwest at the far end of an attenuated tradition, is to some extent a citizen of the world, and I had been a hungry reader all my life.
I refused to believe that love could take any other form than mine: I measured love by the extent of my jealousy, and by that standard of course she could not love me at all.
But you are involved in the world, and your actions have consequences for other people, and if you don't recognize that, then that's the supreme kind of cruelty. Everyone shares someone else's fate to some extent.
I believe that hospitality is central to the heart and ministry of Jesus and that to the extent we fail to extend this hospitality to gay people, the church will fail to walk in the way of Jesus.
[D]emocracy can itself be as tyrannical as a dictatorship, since it is the extent, not the source, of government power that impinges on freedom." -William F Buckley
Homosexuality, to the limited extent it was discussed in our church, was little more than a political football, a quick test of orthodoxy.
We're all just a bundle of habits shaped by our memories. And to the extent that we control our lives, we do so by gradually altering those habits, which is to say the networks of our memory. No lasting joke, or invention, or insight, or work of art ...
