The Great Quotes: top 100 famous quotes about The Great

The Great Quotes & Sayings

Happy to read and share the best inspirational The Great quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.

That great America on the other side of the sphere, Australia. — Herman Melville

I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I was no great achiever at school, either academically or in the sporting field ... I was always tending to be in trouble. — Peter Hollingworth

I love working in Canada. The ovation is great. It makes me feel like I'm the top dog. — Owen Hart

He who hangs on the errors of the ignorant multitude, must not be counted among great men. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

For great as the powers of destruction may be, greater still, are the powers of healing. — Starhawk

Great triumphs of engineering genius - the locomotive, the truss bridge, the steel rail - ... are rather invention than engineering proper. — Arthur Mellen Wellington

It was great to watch her spin out of control because it makes the average person feel better. — Curtis Jackson

I thank thee, king, For thy great bounty, that not only givest Me cause to wail but teachest me the way How to lament the cause. — William Shakespeare

The possession of great powers no doubt carries with it a comtempt for mere external show — James A. Garfield

Eternity shall be at once a great eye-opener and a great mouth-shutter. -Jim Elliot — Elisabeth Elliot

In camp was found a book, the first of the kind I had ever seen, in which I was made a great hero, slaying Indians by the hundreds. — Kit Carson

The little vices of the great must needs be accounted very great. — Publilius Syrus

You learn from everybody. You learn from the players. You learn from great coaches. You learn from great teams — Tom Thibodeau

I'm a great believer in not sitting around waiting for the right part to come around, but jumping in and building it for yourself. — Joel Edgerton

Computers are great tools, but they need to be applied to the physical world. — Tony Fadell

I've had a great run with great projects. I love the film industry. It keeps you young; it really does. — Kellan Lutz

Great minds do indeed react on the society which has made them what they are; but they only pay with interest what they have received. — Thomas B. Macaulay

I loved Hendrix. I mean, really, really loved him. As if he were one of the great classical composers. And he was. That's how I saw him. — Warren Zevon

The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life. — George Bernard Shaw

(Egypt) is a great place for contrasts: splendid things gleam in the dust. — Gustave Flaubert

I find it weird when [model] agents say, 'You're the only black girl booked for the show. Isn't it great?' Why is it great? — Jourdan Dunn

We worshipped in the temple of cutthroat competition, and so some cooked the books, because the treasure is so great. — Desmond Tutu

He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick through the ball. That's where he's getting his power from. He's young and has great elasticity. — Nick Faldo

The great thing about reading is that it broadens your life — George R R Martin

I take great pride in the artistic development of cartoons. Our characters are made to go through emotions. — Walt Disney

After all, to the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. You — J.K. Rowling

On the weekends, I do the usual parental things, going to the boys' football tournaments or getting out for a hike along the Great Wall. — Zhang Xin

If you don't want me to buy you silly gifts with great emotional import, don't disappear in the middle of the mall. — Amy Lane

I should have been glad to acquire some sort of idea of Hindu theology, ... but the difficulties were too great. — Mark Twain

Blankets make great traps for the clinically insane, but a straightjacket might work better. — Nicole McKay

If you didn't have anything truly great to offer, something truly amazing, then you should just shut the fuck up. — Janet Fitch

Little changes are the enemies of great changes. — Bertolt Brecht

All great art is the expression of man's delight in God's work, not his own. — John Ruskin

A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night. — Marilyn Vos Savant

Both my New Hampshire great-grandfathers wore facial hair: the Copperhead who fought in the war and the sheep farmer too old for combat. — Donald Hall

What you can do is ask: 'What is the value to the customer? What are they willing to pay for?' Then, deliver great products and services. — Greg Brenneman

I lay there under the stars and thought of what a great responsibility it is to be human. — Donald Miller

As my great friend Aristotle said, 'If you cannot command, you must learn to listen.' I'm not the hierarchy here. I am a worker bee. — Shaquille O'Neal

When you grow up as the daughters of George and Laura Bush, you develop a special appreciation for how blessed we are to live in this great country. — Jenna Bush

We really need to stop the imperialist tendencies of countries like the United States and Great Britain. — Cindy Sheehan

I know we can't have a great architecture while it is only for the landlord. — Frank Lloyd Wright

Fear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise. — William James

Names that tell stories have been worth millions of dollars. So a great deal of research often proceeds the selection of a name — Claude C. Hopkins

Sometimes I think my life would make a great TV movie. It even has the part where they say, Stand by. We are experiencing temporary difficulties. — Robert Breault

On Facebook, the definition of great content is not the content that makes the most sales, but the content that people most want to share with others. — Gary Vaynerchuk

Men lived like fishes; the great ones devoured the small. — Algernon Sidney

Adventures make great stories, but the day after really sucks. — Bryan Fields

Great minds like a think
-The Economist- — Samuel Gompers

The Providence of God is the great protector of our life and usefulness, and under the divine care we are perfectly safe from danger. — Charles Spurgeon

There is a pause, while she turns the great pages of her volume of rage, and puts her finger on just the right word. — Hilary Mantel

Although spoken English doesn't obey the rules of written language, a person who doesn't know the rules thoroughly is at a great disadvantage. — Marilyn Vos Savant

The idea that there could be other universes out there is really one that stretches the mind in a great way. — Brian Greene

Whenever we forgive, in small ways at home, or in great ways between nations, we free ourselves from the past. — Jack Kornfield

The great enemy of morality is indifference. — Albert Schweitzer

Titus looks like Tyson when he strips off in the dressing-room, except he doesn't bite and has a great tackle. — Bobby Robson

The best defense is great offense ... We fight through our mistakes and failures by maximizing our forward motion. — Wayde Goodall

Wall Street excesses helped lead to the Great Recession. — Chuck Schumer

From a design perspective, the U.S. has always been a great source of inspiration for me. — Brunello Cucinelli

Great football coaches have the vision to see, the faith to believe, the courage to do - and 25 great players. — Marv Levy

Who had jolted Sophie out of her everyday existence and suddenly brought her face to face with the great riddles of the universe? — Jostein Gaarder

Am I foolish and insignificant or am I great? I gave all the individuals in the world cause to kneel down in front of me. — Sun Myung Moon

The Prince of the Air may rule the world, but last I checked the Great Magician still owns the place. — Mark Andrew Poe

Whenever there's a camera around, a video or film camera, it's a great deal harder for those in power to bury the story. — Peter Gabriel

You must always have great, secret, big fat hopes for yourself in love and in life. The bigger, the better. — Gloria Vanderbilt

I wouldn't be the best offensive player if I didn't have a great setter. She serves me up nectar. — Misty May-Treanor

Memories are our strength. When night attempts to return, we must light up the great dates, as we would light torches. — Victor Hugo

Only the demented would not have raised their hands in the great hall. They had exchanged fear for insanity. — Herta Muller

In all sincere speech there is power, not necessarily great power, but as much as the speaker is capable of. — George Henry Lewes

To me, growing old is great. It's the very best thing - considering the alternative. — Michael Caine

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

Just her and the great outdoors. Gwendolyn Margaret Passmore and a million blades of grass. — Julia Quinn

Such is the great nature of man, it resides the true face beneath a glittering masquerade. — K. Hari Kumar

Never have so many recordings of the great Masses and motets been in wider circulation. — Richard Morris

In the corporeal world, international law is whatever the United States and Great Britain say it is. — Ann Coulter

When you have an elevated spirit and a miserable heart, you write great things and do the poor. — Albert Camus

The human tendency to regard little things as important has produced very many great things. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

The Cold War was really the great struggle of the 20th Century and it shaped American political life from top to bottom. — Jeff Sharlet

The repetition of small efforts will accomplish more than the occasional use of great talents. — Charles Spurgeon

The great guardian principle of all conduct in the church of God is personal responsibility to the Lord. — John Nelson Darby

I wanted to disprove the notion that you couldn't open a great restaurant in a casino. — David Chang

Art matters because it is the one true great connector in a world that seems to be very unconnected. — Josh Groban

I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

We have great respect for the people who have great respect for others! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

From the moment of using rocket devices, a great new era will begin in astronomy: the epoch of the more intensive study of the firmament. — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

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

The great truth is that women actually like men, and men can never believe it. — Isabel Paterson

It truly has been an honor to play in Indianapolis. I do love it here. I love the fans, and I will always enjoy having played for such a great team. — Peyton Manning

Every one is special. Especially after the disappointment of last year, losing out on the last day, it is a great achievement by the lads. — Ryan Giggs

It comforted the great to deal with it and they knew, a man who could reduce any color to grey. — John Le Carre

For Art alone is great:
The bust survives the state,
The crown the potentate. — Theophile Gautier

One of the great elements of the supernatural is having that mystery and letting people's imaginations run wild with it. — Eli Roth

CUSTOMER:Will you be open so I can buy the new Harry Potter book?
BOOKSELLER: Yep, we're having a midnight opening.
CUSTOMER: Great! What time? — Jen Campbell

To find beauty in the sad, hope in the midst of loss, and dignity in failure is great poetic art. — David Mamet

I wanted to know her the way a bee wants to know a great bright flower. — William, Saroyan

Secrecy is the soul of all great designs. — Charles Caleb Colton

The Jews don't like Farrakhan, so they call me Hitler. Well, that's a good name. Hitler was a very great man. — Louis Farrakhan

I really like the mission at SurveyMonkey, which is, we help people make better decisions. It's just a great thing. — Dave Goldberg

I've been lucky enough to be around some great coaches, all the way from Pop Warner to now. — Andrew Luck

Open your eyes; you will see the greatness of God. — Lailah Gifty Akita