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There is no disputing that Lincoln was a great man.
— Judy Biggert
But it is one of the great consolations in nature that a man, however unattractive, will find that he is attractive - to some woman.
— Agatha Christie
Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded.
— Charlie Chaplin
There is not in earth a spectacle more worthy than a great man superior to his sufferings.
— Joseph Addison
The average person's idea of a great man, rather than one who serves, is of one who succeeds in getting himself served.
— Wallace D. Wattles
It is as great an error to speak well of a worthless man as to speak ill of a good man.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record.
— Andre Maurois
Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.
— Jim Carrey
No man is fit to be a Senator ... unless he is willing to surrender his political life for great principle.
— Henry F. Ashurst
For the villainy of the world is great, and a man has to run his legs off to keep them from being stolen out fom underneath him.
— Bertolt Brecht
Maybe no great man is virtuous. Or good. Perhaps a man rich in those qualities by definition is barred from greatness.
— Colleen McCullough
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
— B.R. Ambedkar
He [Hitler] is a very great man. "Fuhrer" is the proper name for him, for he is a born leader, yes, and statesman.
— David Lloyd George
The chiefest action for a man of great spirit is never to be out of action ... the soul was never put into the body to stand still.
— John Webster
Sondheim is my god; I love the man. I learned a great deal about writing from his work, his lyrics, and his structure.
— Richard LaGravenese
To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.
— Edgar Allan Poe
The strength of a man is in his character. A strong man is great man of wisdom who understands, his top priority is to his family.
— Ellen J. Barrier
The difference between a great man and a little man is their commitment to Integrity and Hard Work
— Shiv Khera
Worship of a hero is transcendent admiration of a great man.
— Thomas Carlyle
The best deed of a great man is to forgive and forget.
— Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S
Ambition, madam, is a great man's madness.
— John Webster
A great man's manias must be respected, because the time required to combat them is too precious to waste.
— Andre Maurois
Be Grateful to the Man you help, think of Him as God. Is it not a great privilege to be allowed to worship God by helping our fellow men?
— Swami Vivekananda
Occasions of adversity best discover how great virtue or strength each one hath. For occasions do not make a man frail, but they show what he is.
— Thomas A Kempis
Death is a great revealer of what is in a man, and in its solemn shadow appear the naked lineaments of the soul.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Virtue alone is sufficient to make a man great, glorious, and happy.
— Benjamin Franklin
In the great flood of human life that is spawned upon the earth, it is not often that a man is born.
— Clarence Darrow
The great man of science, unless he is also a philosopher, ... deserves the title of genius as little as the man of action.
— Otto Weininger
Nothing is more praiseworthy, nothing more suited to a great and illustrious man than placability and a merciful disposition.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is a great deal to ask of a kitten, to defend a man against the armies of the dead.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
I like the fact that Hogan's shoes all have this sporty sole that is great even for an older man with a bad back like me.
— Matthew Goode
Not every man is so great a coward as he thinks he is - nor yet so good a Christian.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
The virtue of man is, in a word, the great proof of God.
— Ernest Renan
He has come to be the great man he thought he wanted to be. If this is true, then he is not a man. He is still a little boy and wants the moon.
— John Steinbeck
A kind man who makes good use of wealth is rightly said to possess a great treasure; but the miser who hoards up his riches will have no profit.
— Gautama Buddha
Man is made for error; it enters his mind naturally, and he discovers a few truths only with the greatest effort.
— Frederick The Great
There is no such thing as a great man of God, only weak, pitiful, faithless men of a great and merciful God.
— Paul David Washer
Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.
— Thomas Fuller
A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions.
— Marcus Aurelius
It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Mercy is the mark of a great man! (stabs defeated opponent) I guess I'm just a good man. (stabs opponent again) Well ... I'm alright.
— Jane Espenson
A little jewellery on a man is OK, although he should never wear too much. Every man should always have a great watch.
— Tamara Mellon
Sift each of us through the great sieve of circumstance and you have a residue, great or small as the case may be, that is the man or the woman.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Hoover, if elected, will do one thing that is almost incomprehensible to the human mind: he will make a great man out of Coolidge.
— Clarence Darrow
A good cigar is as great a comfort to a man as a good cry to a woman.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
No man is a great man if he used violence to achieve his goals!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The modern idea of a Great Man is one who stands at the lonely extremity of some single line of development
— C.S. Lewis
— C.S. Lewis
A man's enjoyment of all good things is in exact proportion to the pains he has undergone to gain them.
— Cyrus The Great
A thrifty housewife is better than a great income. A good wife and health are a man's best wealth.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
To give vent now and then to his feelings, whether of pleasure or discontent, is a great ease to a man's heart.
— Francesco Guicciardini
No matter how good or great a man may be, there is yet a better and a greater man within him.
— Wilhelm Von Humboldt
It is so small a thing, the life of a man, and yet there is time to do great things, fragments of a common task.
— Paul Gauguin
A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money.
— G. Gordon Liddy
It is too great comfort which turns a man against himself. Life is most readily renounced at the time and among the classes where it is least harsh.
— Emile Durkheim
A great measure of a man is how he reacts to a midnight awakening when there's no fire or burglar in sight.
— Kate Jacobs
There is no release
In a bodkin or disease,
Nor can there be a work so great
As that which cleans man's dirty slate. — William Butler Yeats
In a bodkin or disease,
Nor can there be a work so great
As that which cleans man's dirty slate. — William Butler Yeats
He only is a great man who can neglect the applause of the multitude and enjoy himself independent of its favor.
— Joseph Addison
Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Behind Chipotle is not a corporation; behind Chipotle is a man that is one of the great cooks, that created a great concept.
— Jose Andres
It is said in the desert that possession of water in great amount can inflict a man with fatal carelessness.
— Frank Herbert
Chuck Daly was a man and a coach who everyone had great respect for, and to be recognized in his memory is very special.
— Tom Heinsohn
All athletes, without fail, are potentially great and good. A great athlete is a little man tirelessly inspired.
— Sri Chinmoy
When a man gets into his head an idea that the public voice calls for him, it is astonishing how great becomes his trust in the wisdom of the public.
— Anthony Trollope
Don't forget either, you unhappy man, that voluntary confinement is a great deal harder to bear than compulsory.
— Anton Chekhov
A great man is not a man so strong that he feels less than other men; he is a man so strong that he feels more.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
All great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town.
— Leo Tolstoy
Such is the great nature of man, it resides the true face beneath a glittering masquerade.
— K. Hari Kumar
When a wise man chooses a sane basis for his arguments, it is no great task to speak well.
— Euripides
The mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital ones.
— Brandon Sanderson
A lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good.
— Richard Steele
A little wit and a great deal of ill-nature will furnish a man for satire; but the greatest instance of wit is to commend well.
— John Tillotson
A genius is a man who has two great ideas.
— Jacob Bronowski
It is a great help for a man to be in love with himself. For an actor, however, it is absolutely essential.
— Robert Morley
I am sure that there is many a young man who would think it a great honor to exchange his name for yours.
— Erik Christian Haugaard
The risk is too great. A man cannot place too much faith in any one thing, neither a woman, nor a horse, nor a weapon, nor any single thing.
— Michael Crichton
The care of a wise and good man for his only son is inferior to the regard of the great Parent of the universe for his creatures.
— John Woolman
A great man is the man who does something for the first time.
— Alexander Smith
You know how they say behind every great man there's a great woman? My mother would say, No, the woman is three steps ahead.
— Renee Carlino
That man is great, and he alone, Who serves a greatness not his own, For neither praise nor self: Content to know and be unknown: Whole in himself.
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl Of Lytton
To be a great man it is necessary to know how to profit by the whole of our good fortune.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld