Quotes of: Greatness Keyword

A great burden was lifted from my shoulders the day I realized that no one owes me anything.

Harry Browne

No nation is so great as to be able to afford, in the long run, to remain outside an increasingly universal League of Nations.

Hjalmar Branting

Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most limited means.

Heinrich Heine

The superiority of one man's opinion over another's is never so great as when the opinion is about a woman.

Henry James

Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

In a climate of tight budgets, reduced workforces and stiff competition, internal training can be a great substitute for costly offsite workshops and conferences.

Harvey Mackay

On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.

H. L. Mencken

When I was starting to write, the great influence was T.S. Eliot and after that William Butler Yeats.

Howard Nemerov

I think you can find all the elements that you can find in great literature in mundane experiences.

Harvey Pekar

Great opportunities can be and have been created during tough economic times.

Howard Schultz

All my grandparents and great aunts and uncle love 'Foyle's War.' They all lived through the war and love to see it reconstructed so authentically.

Honeysuckle Weeks

The flute was an alternative to being a small fish in an increasingly bigger pool filled with a number of great guitar players.

Ian Anderson

The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards.

Irving Babbitt

I read Freud because I find him an excellent writer... a writer of police thrillers that can be followed with great passion.

Italo Calvino

Time the great destroyer of other men's happiness, only enlarges the patrimony of literature to its possessor.

Isaac D'Israeli

I'm not great at multi-tasking, so when I do one thing... I like to do it 100%.

Idina Menzel

We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.

Iris Murdoch

In America, we have the feeling of the doomed young artist. Fitzgerald was the great example of that.

Irwin Shaw

The great writers just kept bringing them out. They didn't care if they repeated themselves.

Irwin Shaw

Television, in particular, doesn't look for talent; it looks for personas. You have a great persona? You can be a TV star.

Jason Alexander

David Jacobs is a great influence on my life, has taught me so much about so many things.

Joan Van Ark