Quotes of: Great-genius Keyword

Sedgwick: It's all right. It's all right, mate. We're just having a friendly little argument.

The Great Escape

Nameless: Great calligraphy. Broken Sword: Great swordsmanship. Nameless: You didn't see my swordsmanship. Broken Sword: Without it, I couldn't have written this calligraphy.

Hero

George: If one is not enjoying one's present, there isn't a great deal to suggest that the future should be any better.

A Single Man

Statements of ordinary people are ignored like poor freebies, statements of great people are accepted like profound philosophy.

Amit Kalantri

It's better to use science to apply science than to use common sense to apply a great idea.

Abdulkadir Abdullahi Mohamed Mirre

'Hallelujah' is going to be a standard that our grandkids, our great-great grandkids will learn to sing in church. It's one of those really, really special songs.

Brandi Carlile

The ability to stay calm and focused in the midst of change is what distinguishes great leaders from those just collecting a paycheck.

Todd Stocker

Great understanding is broad and unhurried; little understanding is cramped and busy. Great words are clear and limpid; little words are shrill and quarrelsome.

Love

There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.

Victor Hugo

Self-knowledge is the great power by which we comprehend and control our lives

Vernon Howard

Unity is a great thing and a great slogan. But what the workers’ cause needs is the unity of Marxists, not unity between Marxists, and opponents and distorters of Marxism.

Vladimir Ilich Lenin

Great novels are above all great fairy tales . . . literature does not tell the truth but makes it up.

Vladimir Nabokov

The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

Walter Bagehot

When our passion for the Great Commission, becomes our search for the Great Politician, we know we're lost.

Wes Moore

Helping people and putting smiles on their faces is a great, great thing. God only knows why more people don't do it more often.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

A moment of patience can prevent a great disaster and a moment of impatience can ruin a whole life.

Chinese

Greatness is a transitory experience. It is never consistent. It depends in part upon the myth-making imagination of humankind. The person who experiences greatness must have a feeling for the myth he is in. He must reflect what is projected upon him...

Dune

A great library doesn't have to be big or beautiful. It doesn't have to have the best facilities or the most efficient staff or the most users. A great library provides. It is enmeshed in the life of a community in a way that makes it indispensable. ...

Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World

Ancient philosophers and spiritual teachers were explorers. They wanted us to be as well. They thought we should understand this physical world, but not get stuck here. For thousands of years we have shared their insights, over-analyzed and repeated ...

The Gardens of Ailana

I had hardly ever seen Great Granny Webster at that time, and yet her feelings interested me. She was little more to me than the silhouette of a formidable old woman dressed in black who appeared occasionally at family gatherings and made us feel tha...

Great Granny Webster

This eternal accusation against Christianity I shall write upon all walls, wherever walls are to be found--I have letters that even the blind will be able to see. . . . I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the o...

The Anti Christ