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3 December 2020 Willa Cather

The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.

3 December 2020 Norman Schwarzkopf

He is neither a strategist nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general. Other than that he’s a great military man.

3 December 2020 Swami Sivananda

The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.

3 December 2020 Frank Lloyd Wright

Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Disraeli

Man is only great when he acts from passion.

3 December 2020 Saint Augustine

Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart.

3 December 2020 Horace

To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it those who have, fear it.

3 December 2020 Patrick Henry

The great object is that every man be armed.

3 December 2020 Alexis de Tocqueville

He was as great as a man can be without morality.

3 December 2020 Lucius Annaeus Seneca

There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.

3 December 2020 William Blake

The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: the bad artist seems to copy a great deal the good one really does.

3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

3 December 2020 Bill Gates

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Nothing is so contagious as example and we never do any great good or evil which does not produce its like.

3 December 2020 Ansel Adams

A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.

3 December 2020 Elizabeth Taylor

Success is a great deodorant.

3 December 2020 Oprah Winfrey

My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with.

3 December 2020 John Wayne

I don’t feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves.

3 December 2020 Jack Kerouac

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.

3 December 2020 Demosthenes

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

3 December 2020 Theodore Roosevelt

No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.

3 December 2020 Michael Jackson

There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I was, used to always cry from loneliness.

3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell

The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilised men.

3 December 2020 Angelina Jolie

And my dad, you’re a great actor but you’re a better father.

3 December 2020 Henry A. Kissinger

Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision.

3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them.

3 December 2020 Marilyn Monroe

I once wanted to prove myself by being a great actress. Now I want to prove that I’m a person. Then maybe I’ll be a great actress.

3 December 2020 Chanakya

A man is great by deeds, not by birth.

3 December 2020 Renata Adler

Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that boredom and cruelty are great preoccupations in our time.

3 December 2020 Niels Bohr

There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true.

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