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3 December 2020 Princess Diana

When you are happy you can forgive a great deal.

3 December 2020 Robert Frost

If you don’t know how great this country is, I know someone who does Russia.

3 December 2020 R. D. Laing

There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that comes from trying to avoid pain.

3 December 2020 Winston Churchill

I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks up out of the Atlantic.

3 December 2020 Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.

3 December 2020 Golda Meir

Don’t be humble… you’re not that great.

3 December 2020 Socrates

The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.

3 December 2020 Joseph Addison

Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn.

3 December 2020 Steve Jobs

The system is that there is no system. That doesn’t mean we don’t have process. Apple is a very disciplined company, and we have great processes. But that’s not what it’s about. Process makes you more efficient.

3 December 2020 George Eliot

Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.

3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld

As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.

3 December 2020 Ambrose Bierce

Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery.

3 December 2020 Marcus Tullius Cicero

Thrift is of great revenue.

3 December 2020 Keith Richards

It’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.

3 December 2020 Vivica Fox

A great figure or physique is nice, but it’s self-confidence that makes someone really sexy.

3 December 2020 Wentworth Miller

A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a story are better than any drugs.

3 December 2020 Sallust

Harmony makes small things grow, lack of it makes great things decay.

3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau

We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.

3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton

The man who throws a bomb is an artist, because he prefers a great moment to everything.

3 December 2020 Robert Kennedy

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

3 December 2020 Lucius Annaeus Seneca

The heart is great which shows moderation in the midst of prosperity.

3 December 2020 Marcus Aurelius

A man’s worth is no greater than his ambitions.

3 December 2020 Jose Rizal

It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice.

3 December 2020 Carl Jung

Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.

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