Quotes of: Great-man Keyword

The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.

Aristotle

Many a man renounces morals, but with great difficulty the conception, 'morality.' Morality is the 'idea' of morals, their intellectual power, their power over the conscience; on the other hand, morals are too material to rule the mind, and do not fe...

Max Stirner

The great champions were always vicious competitors. You never lose respect for a man who is a vicious competitor, and you never hate a man you respect. I don't like Rod Laver because he's such a vicious competitor, but I don't dislike him.

Pancho Gonzales

The Dalai Lama. He is a very wise man of great inner peace who believes that happiness is the purpose of our lives. Through his teachings and leadership, he continues to make this world a better place in which to live.

Sidney Sheldon

An awful lot of fantasy, and even some great fantasy, falls into the mistake of assuming that a good man will be a good king, that all that is necessary is to be a decent human being and when you're king everything will go swimmingly.

George R. R. Martin

I had many teachers that were great, positive role models and taught me to be a good person and stand up and be a good man. A lot of the principals they taught me still affect how I act sometimes and it's 30 years later.

Kevin James

Anthony: Listen to it man. Nigga this, Nigga that. You think white go around callin' each other "honky" all day, man? "Hey, honky, how's business?" "Going great, cracker, we're diversifying!"

Crash

Charlie: It's a great thing to have a lady aboard with clean habits. It sets the man a good example. A man alone, he gets to living like a hog.

The African Queen

Iron Monger: You had a great idea, Tony, but my suit is more advanced in every way! Iron Man: How'd you solve the icing problem? Iron Monger: Icing problem? [his suit begins to fail] Iron Man: Might want to look into it. [He raps his fist on Iron Mon...

Iron Man

seesth thou a man tha isn't GRATEFUL? He is a GREAT FOOL

Pastor Erukeoghene Taunu PET

Man is only great when he acts from passion.

Benjamin Disraeli

The man who throws a bomb is an artist, because he prefers a great moment to everything.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

It's a great group of people here at Texas A&M, and everybody you run into is incredibly polite.

Johnny Manziel

However great a man's natural talent may be, the act of writing cannot be learned all at once.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Every man is as heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse.

Miguel de Cervantes

Except on their southern borders the great northern forests are not good as a permanent home for man.

Ellsworth Huntington

A great man's strength is identified by what he builds, not what he destroys

Constance Chuks Friday

Who regulates the heat of the sun? Who pays the bills of the energy we obtain from the sun? Leave all judgments to that man if you believe we all walk under that same sun!

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

A Man is born and dies but what he does with his life in between will make him great. Go out...Live your life great!

Bullying Ben: How Benjamin Franklin Overcame Bullying

A prudent man will always try to follow in the footsteps of great men and imitate those who have been truly outstanding, so that, if he is not quite as skillful as they, at least some of their ability may rub off on him.

The Prince

Sexuality is general, and although only one man may be receiving the favors of a woman, all men in her presence are warm. That's the great generosity of women and the great generosity of the creator who worked it out that way, that there are no unila...

Leonard Cohen