Great Quotes

A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.

They never fail who die in a great cause.

There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible.

I'm surrounded by nothing but great people. I've been blessed with that, so really, I've got no choice but to be an all-around good person.

Small debts are like small shot they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon of loud noise, but little danger.

I will always listen to my coaches. But first I listen to my body. If what they tell me suits my body, great. If my body doesn't feel good with what they say, then always my body comes first.

He who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything.

There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.

All the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil show it evidently to be a great evil.

Curiosity is one of the great secrets of happiness.

In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in any other country. It is also a very free society.

I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quarters, nine-tenths. If I'm going to do something, I go all the way.

My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe I became a successful businessman. And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent, I have reached th…

I protest that if some great Power would agree to make me always think what is true and do what is right, on condition of being turned into a sort of clock and would up every morning before I got out…

The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect.

There is only one home to the life of a river-mussel there is only one home to the life of a tortoise there is only one shell to the soul of man: there is only one world to the spirit of our race. If…

Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.

I don't have perfect teeth, I'm not stick thin. I want to be the person who feels great in her body and can say that she loves it and doesn't want to change anything.

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.

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.

In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you're a great writer, you must say that you are.

To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.

The great man is he who does not lose his child's-heart.

It's wonderful to be here in the great state of Chicago.

The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers …