Quotes of: Great-person Keyword

I think John Coltrane is one of the great American heroes, like Abraham Lincoln and Emily Dickinson.

Simon Van Booy

But despite historic levels of obstruction, President Obama was able to bring the economy back from the verge of a second Great Depression.

Steny Hoyer

Not all poetry wants to be storytelling. And not all storytelling wants to be poetry. But great storytellers and great poets share something in common: They had something to say, and did.

Sarah Kay

You try to go where the great scripts are, if you can, or you go where the not great scripts are, because that's what's being offered to you.

Stephen Lang

The things that have taken place over my career have been unbelievable. I have a lot of great moments to cherish.

Steve Largent

There have been many great musicians that, Clifford Brown is one great example, I mean he died very early, 25.

Sonny Rollins

Admiration of great men, living or dead, naturally evokes imitation of them in a greater or less degree.

Samuel Smiles

This was a really big opportunity. This script was even mediocre. The idea was great, but Jay came on with his guys made it great and very specific. It all came together well.

Sean William Scott

Great leaders are willing to sacrifice the numbers to save the people. Poor leaders sacrifice the people to save the numbers.

Simon Sinek

Great leaders state out loud what they intend to do and in doing so, they get things done.

Simon Sinek

If you want to be a great leader, remember to treat all people with respect at all times. For one, because you never know when you'll need their help. And two, because it's a sign you respect people, which all great leaders do.

Simon Sinek

Great men hallow a whole people, and lift up all who live in their time.

Sydney Smith

I love women, and I just think that they're great. I mean, yes, they can be a little nutty sometimes, but they're great.

Tyler Blackburn

No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.

Thomas Carlyle

It has always seemed to me that Barack Obama has studied intensely and learned a great deal from Lincoln.

Tony Kushner

The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.

Tom Peters

Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.

Thornton Wilder

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

Walter Bagehot

No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.

Walter Bagehot

There's a great joy in my giving. It's thrilling. It's exhilarating. It's important to be a part of sharing. It is my love. It is my joy.

W. Clement Stone

I'm proud to be an American. I'm proud to be an African American in America. I've had some interesting experiences: some great, some not so great, but I love it here.

Wesley Snipes