No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.
God is a great God! I want to encourage you to expect great things from Him.
The greatest men that ever lived were not born with great spoons but were able to convert great tests to greatness
The great thing about baseball is, I've heard a hundred statements beginning, 'The great thing about baseball is.
Best way to achieve greatness is to serve others with great love.
Every day is a great day; it's just how great you make it out to be!
But remember, great Good will, more often than not, lead to great Evil.
To talk well and eloquently is a very great art, but that an equally great one is to know the right moment to stop.
You differ from a great man in only one respect: the great man was once a very little man, but he developed one important quality: he recognized the smallness and narrowness of his thoughts and actions. Under the pressure of some task that meant a gr...
Great humorists are great insulters.
A great song is a great song.
I'm the great-great-grandson of a sheep stealer.
Don't say you're a writer if you're not writing. Even if you're writing, don't call yourself a writer. Say instead, 'I write.' It's the verb that's important, not the noun.
Ginsberg was the favourite bohemian poet of straight college boys who wanted to transgress, and of gay college boys who were not yet ready to come out.
Gay liberation did not create gay promiscuity. There was sex before there were marches, politics, or books – it was the best reason for being homosexual, it and love.
Love is benign only when it gets what it wants. Otherwise love can be far more destructive than mindless sex.
It would be easy to become a victim of our circumstances and continue feeling sad, scared or angry; or instead, we could choose to deal with injustice humanely and break the chains of negative thoughts and energies, and not let ourselves sink into it...
The act of writing surprises me all the time. A miraculous thing happens when you have an idea and you want to convert it into words... and then you start to create a work of art, and that's another miracle, and it remains mysterious to the writer, o...
Oh no," I said, because if our life is just one endless song about hope and regret, then "oh no" is apparently that song's chorus, the words we always return to.
After a dream like that, you're grateful that it was just a dream, that no matter how bad your actual life, it couldn't be worse than your dream life.
Because we are made in God's image, in fleeing from a relationship with a loving God, we are also running from being our most authentic selves.
