An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer - you put a great song on top of that, you're really in great shape!
Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.
True greatness is not wealth but thought;through true thought, greatness and wealth are obtain
Why do all great men, live not long enough, to see their greatness?
Why do great men fall? Great men fall because they can not manage success".
The student is half afraid to meet one of the great philosophers face to face. He feels himself inadequate and thinks he will not understand him. But if he only knew, the great man, just because of his greatness, is much more intelligible than his mo...
Women should be respected as well! Generally speaking, men are held in great esteem in all parts of the world, so why shouldn't women have their share? Soldiers and war heroes are honored and commemorated, explorers are granted immortal fame, martyrs...
Rockwood didn't have a movie theater or an IHOP or a strip mall. But it did have two churches, a ramshackle bar, and last (but certainly not least) Wacky Willie's Deluxe Goofy Golf, a barren landscape of wilted ferns and plastic flamingos with peelin...
There, in the unconscious, we sleep upon the psyche's oceanic floor, together like some vast bed of kelp, each wavering strand an individual American, swaying in the currents of national suggestion. In the form of a giant Portuguese man-of-war, our g...
...and I want you all to remember-that you must not dream yourselves back to the times before the war, but the dream for you all, young and old, must be to create an ideal of human decency, and not a narrow-minded and prejudiced one. That is the grea...
It can even be thought that radium could become very dangerous in criminal hands, and here the question can be raised whether mankind benefits from knowing the secrets of Nature, whether it is ready to profit from it or whether this knowledge will no...
Literature is as old as speech. It grew out of human need for it and it has not changed except to become more needed. The skalds, the bards, the writers are not separate and exclusive. From the beginning, their functions, their duties, and their resp...
Annie Kinsella: Terence Mann was a voice of reason during a time of great madness. Where others were chanting, "Burn, baby, burn", he was talking about love and peace and prosperity. He coined the phrase, "Make love, not war". I cherished every one o...
All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers.
A complainer is like a Death Eater because there's a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.
Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.
My great-great-grandfather lived to age 28, my immigrant great-grandfather Pedro Gotiaoco died at 66, my grandfather was 68, and my father died at 34.
To be a great business person, you must be a great observer.
Keep dreaming big. You have a great glorious future.
Life is always beautiful when we focus on the greatness of our God.
