977 private quotes tagged great

“How quickly we forget God's great deliverances in our lives. How easily we take for granted the miracles he performed in our past.” — David Wilkerson

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“God gave me a great body and it's my duty to take care of my physical temple.” — Jean Claude Van Damme

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“It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart and a willingness to obey God.” — Albert Barnes

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“Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” — John D. Rockefeller

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“I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious.” — Vince Lombardi

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“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.” — William Arthur Ward

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“My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation that is what I call good company.” — Jane Austen

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“Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue.” — David Hume

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“All I can tell you really is if you get to the point where someone is telling you that you are not great or not good enough, just follow your heart and don't let anybody crush your dream.” — Patti LaBelle

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“Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.” — Irving Berlin

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“A good leader is one who can tell another how to reach his or her potential a great leader is one who can help another discover this potential for him or herself.” — Bo Bennett

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“In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.” — Salvador Dali

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“I went to my son's graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I've never heard before from Albert Einstein. It was that the greatest danger to the world is not the bad people but it's the good people who don't speak out.” — Hamilton Jordan

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“Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.” — Arthur Schopenhauer

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“The Great Depression, like most other periods of severe unemployment, was produced by government mismanagement rather than by any inherent instability of the private economy.” — Milton Friedman

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“We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another.” — Richard M. Nixon

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“A man is great by deeds, not by birth.” — Chanakya

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“We are witnessing an enormous shift of collective consciousness throughout the world. We are at the precipice of great transformation within our culture and government.” — Zachary Quinto

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“I've got the greatest job in the world. There's no other job in government where cause and effect is so tightly coupled where you can make a difference every day in so many different ways and in so many different people's lives. It's a great challenge.” — Michael Bloomberg

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“A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.” — Walter Bagehot

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“Believe deep down in your heart that you're destined to do great things.” — Joe Paterno

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“One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.” — Mother Teresa

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“Behind every great fortune lies a great crime.” — Honore de Balzac

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“And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.” — Homer

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“The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.” — Moliere

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