The comfort zone is the great enemy to creativity; moving beyond it necessitates intuition, which in turn configures new perspectives and conquers fears.
Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.
Mind is the great lever of all things; human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered.
There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.
Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn.
The Dalai Lama was once asked for his favorite chant, and he said it was better not to have a favorite anything, which I think is a great thought.
And in down times it shakes a lot of the bad SF out, a lot the stuff that was bought for literary reasons, which is neither entertaining nor great literature.
The great thing and the hard thing is to stick to thing when you have outlived the first interest and not yet the second which comes with a sort of mastery.
In this Epistle, the Apostle seeks, with great earnestness, to confirm the Christian converts in the belief of that Gospel, which he had so faithfully preached.
From the wrestling of his own soul with the great enemy, comes that depth and mystery which startles us in Hamlet.
Stand-up is the only thing in which you actually write it, act it and direct it simultaneously, so it's actually a great theater exercise.
The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great ambition.
I think the stuff that plays on the radio, the majority of it is for teenagers, which is okay. That's what pop radio is about. And some of it is great, and some of it is not.
A great advantage of a large corporation is supposed to be the large pool of talent in which its leaders can find and groom high achievers and successors.
All the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil show it evidently to be a great evil.
A great proportion of the wretchedness which has embittered married life, has originated in a negligence of trifles.
I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks up out of the Atlantic.
The great model of the affection of love in human beings is the sentiment which subsists between parents and children.
For example, Americans seem reluctant to take on Shakespeare because you don't think you're very good at it - which is rubbish. You're missing out here.
If I just produce the transparent ideal accepted by the Western experts, a process of privatization which will be very good but never happen, that means nothing.
I've gotten very good at detaching whenever I have to go away for three months, which I realize is hard on friends and kind of selfish.