Quotes of: Great-man Keyword

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.

Aeschylus

The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

Albert Schweitzer

A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

Albert Schweitzer

Oh, I've had terrible, terrible relationships! The fact that I ever got happily married to a great, normal man is kind of a miracle.

Caroline Leavitt

Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.

Daniel Webster

I'm an advocate of the great Dr. Johnson, the English man of letters who said that patriotism was the last refuge of the scoundrel.

George Galloway

A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.

George Herbert

I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.

John Webster

I like the fact that Hogan's shoes all have this sporty sole that is great even for an older man with a bad back like me.

Matthew Goode

Mr. Bergman was a man of great working discipline. He forced everyone to concentrate when it was important. No disturbing noise during rehearsal. A code of silence.

Max von Sydow

Man's great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or all thought, when he wants to.

Paul Valery

Oral Roberts was a man of God and a great friend in ministry. I loved him as a brother.

Billy Graham

Disney was not a good animator, he didn't draw well at all, but he was always a great idea man, and a good writer.

Chuck Jones

I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.

Jonathan Swift

It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants.

William Cobbett

I'm as religious as the next man - which is to say I'll keep in with the local parson for form's sake and read the lessons on feast-days because my tenants expect it, but I've never been fool enough to confuse religion with belief in God. That's wher...

Flashman in the Great Game

War has no longer the justification that it makes for the survival of the fittest; it involves the survival of the less fit. The idea that the struggle between nations is a part of the evolutionary law of man's advance involves a profound misreading ...

The Great Illusion

...Working for peace is never "a one man battle". It means when one person who does not want to work for it is present among others, he/she becomes "another work" for the passionate people to work on upon and this makes the entire work more difficult...

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

Young man, the fact that she did not accept your proposal for a relationship does not define why you should hate her. She may not become your BRIDE, but she can be the BRIDGE you have to cross to the other side with your dreams!

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

A university training is the great ordinary means to a great but ordinary end; it aims at raising the intellectual tone of society…It is the education which gives a man a clear conscious view of his own opinions and judgments, a truth in developing...

The Idea of a University