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I want to be great, something special.
— Sugar Ray Leonard
I do a great deal of research. I don't want anyone to say, 'That could not have happened.' It may be fiction, but it has to be true.
— Jacquelyn Mitchard
I was no great achiever at school, either academically or in the sporting field ... I was always tending to be in trouble.
— Peter Hollingworth
It is a great honor for me to be able to express my sincere gratitude to the Nobel Foundation.
— Ada Yonath
Great acting may be a turn-on, but it won't make me fantasize about the person for a week.
— Sandra Bullock
By choosing comfort we are in the very same decision choosing to miss every great thing in life, and that thought should be anything but comforting.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
He who hangs on the errors of the ignorant multitude, must not be counted among great men.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
To love one that is great, is almost to be great one's self.
— Elaine Dundy
Every great thing that has been accomplished, and is yet to be accomplished, starts with a dream.
— Bill Courtney
Museums are the anthropological screened porches of suburbia. You can be near something great, but not actually personally experience it.
— S. Kelley Harrell
Sometimes if the people are up for trying something that I'm interested in, it can be a great experience.
— Wes Anderson
But what is to be the fate of the great wen of all? The monster, called, by the silly coxcombs of the press, "the metropolis of the empire"?
— William Cobbett
Eternity shall be at once a great eye-opener and a great mouth-shutter. -Jim Elliot
— Elisabeth Elliot
The little vices of the great must needs be accounted very great.
— Publilius Syrus
I would just stand there puzzled, then realize this would be a great place to make a show.
— Tommy Tune
I used to want to be a vampire when I was young. It'd be great, you know? Run around at night, never die, kill people. It sounds like a great life!
— Jackson Rathbone
The loss of my sight was a great fillip. If I could go deaf and dumb I think I might pant on to be a hundred.
— Samuel Beckett
The strange thing was that you felt such a great sense of affection, not for anything or for anyone, but the fullness of what may be called love.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
Hating "The Great Gatsby" (the novel) is like spitting into the Grand Canyon. It will not be going away anytime soon, but you will be.
— Joyce Carol Oates
It's great to play a rock star. Maybe not so great to be one.
— Alessandro Nivola
The great question is, can war be outlawed from the world? If so, it would mark the greatest advance in civilization since the Sermon on the Mount.
— Douglas MacArthur
He was an animal, that great thing for someone else to be.
— Alan Hollinghurst
Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
— Edmund Burke
Every kid's dream is to be a great actor.
— Matthew Lillard
The disgust with dirt can be so great that it keeps us from cleaning ourselvesfrom "justifying" ourselves. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I never wanted to be the great guy or the colorful guy or the interesting guy. I wanted to be the guy who won titles.
— Pete Sampras
An organization is not truly great, if it cannot be great without you.
— James C. Collins
I just want to be great. I want to stand out, be a great leader for this defense, and I'm just trying to leave it all out on the field.
— Lawrence Timmons
It is always delightful when a great and beautiful idea proves to be consonant with reality.
— Albert Einstein
The day we dispose of the idea of disposability will be a great one for the planet.
— Alex Shoumatoff
Trust in humanity, she is only in her infancy, she will grow to be great and trustworthy.
— Debasish Mridha
Even great men can be corrupted
— J. Edgar Hoover
For your life to be great,your faith must be bigger than your fear.
— Robin S. Sharma
Those who achieve great things are the ones willing to be scared but not scared off. If you dream big and take risks, impossible becomes just a word.
— Richard Branson
You are capable of anything. Dream great dreams.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Flying used to be so great but now it's more of a trial.
— Michelle Stuart
Simplicity is a great virtue, but oversimplification can actually be a vice, a sign of laziness.
— N. T. Wright
I always feel that it's great when you can be happy when you're by yourself. That's not a bad thing.
— Gene Pitney
A diligent hawker today, can be a great tycoon tomorrow
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
The central idea of the great part of the Old Testament may be called the idea of the loneliness of God.
— G.K. Chesterton
We need innovation. We need great ideas that can be simply and effectively produced all over the place.
— Helen Clark
The great virtue of my radicalism lies in the fact that I am perfectly ready, if necessary, to be radical on the conservative side.
— Theodore Roosevelt
That's the great thing about being a wizard. I can always tell myself, honestly, that things could be worse.
— Jim Butcher
Good players skate to the puck. Great players skate to where the puck is going to be.
— Wayne Gretzky
Your father died for me, and dying with you would be an honor, though not as great as dying to save you.
— N.D. Wilson
The idea that there could be other universes out there is really one that stretches the mind in a great way.
— Brian Greene
To be silent is sometimes an art, yet not so great a one as certain people would have us believe, who are wisest they are most silent.
— Christoph Martin Wieland
Bookshop and libraries are great celestial places to be.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I lay there under the stars and thought of what a great responsibility it is to be human.
— Donald Miller
Art matters because it is the one true great connector in a world that seems to be very unconnected.
— Josh Groban
I just do what I do. It's not something that should be revered as something that's great.
— Pharrell Williams
Religion! O Diabole! Fie, I am asham'd, however that I seem, To think a word of such simple sound, Of such great matter should be made the ground.
— Christopher Marlowe
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
I've been lucky enough to be around some great coaches, all the way from Pop Warner to now.
— Andrew Luck
No nation can be really great that is held together by Gatling guns, and no true loyalty can be induced and kept through fear.
— Clarence Darrow
If I sometimes seem to take too great pride in my fighting ability, it must be remembered that fighting is my vocation.
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
Nobody needs to cry for me. I'm going to be great.
— Lance Armstrong
Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly be said to symbolize life itself, but always some manner of life.
— Lascelles Abercrombie
I wouldn't be the best offensive player if I didn't have a great setter. She serves me up nectar.
— Misty May-Treanor
I realize that much will be asked of me, yet I am resolved to accept it as a great and splendid task.
— Beatrix Of The Netherlands
Great heart will not be denied.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Reading while I'm writing ideally inspires my competitive side. When I read great writers, I want to be a better writer.
— Amity Gaige
If you're facing what looks like a large problem, receive it as a compliment from the Universe. What a great soul you must be!
— Mary Morrissey
Self-destruction would be a brief, almost autoerotic free-fall into a great velvet darkness.
— Mark Mirabello
It is a great evil, as well as a misfortune, to be unable to utter a prompt and decided 'no'.
— Charles Simmons
In my opinion, the style of a player should not be formed under the influence of any single great master.
— Vasily Smyslov
'Grey's Anatomy,' that was a great show to be part of, but they work really long hours. They were all just really tired. Just worn out.
— Jesse Plemons
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
We succumb at the end and are resorbed by the cosmos, itself a great and dying corpse. It's a noble fate and should be faced with nobility.
— Geoffrey Litwack
My goal isn't so much genre, or fact-based or not fact-based. I just want to work on projects that I think could be great.
— Danny Strong
One thing I always say is being a great chef today is not enough - you have to be a great businessman.
— Wolfgang Puck
The Internet has not become the great leveller that it was once thought it could be.
— Ethan Zuckerman
