Great Quotes

I am among those who think that science has great beauty.

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

Ah, great it is to believe the dream as we stand in youth by the starry stream; but a greater thing is to fight life through and say at the end, the dream is true!

I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.

The great thing about getting older is that you become more mellow. Things aren't as black and white, and you become much more tolerant. You can see the good in things much more easily rather than getting enraged as you used to do when you were young.

An entire nation, it seemed, was standing in one long breadline, desperate for even the barest essentials. It was a crisis of monumental proportions. It was known as the Great Depression.

In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and Great Britain I will run wild and win victory upon victory. But then, if the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success.

Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.

Great people have great values and great ethics.

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

Great leaders are willing to sacrifice the numbers to save the people. Poor leaders sacrifice the people to save the numbers.

For, verily, great love springs from great knowledge of the beloved object, and if you little know it, you will be able to love it only little or not at all.

I'm lucky to have a great support system in my friends and some of my family. If you have those people that you trust, go ahead and fall back into them and let them be your hammock and cocoon and let them embrace you.

More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride.

There have been two great accidents in my life. One was the trolley, and the other was Diego. Diego was by far the worst.

Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion.

I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self.

I always believed that when you follow your heart or your gut, when you really follow the things that feel great to you, you can never lose, because settling is the worst feeling in the world.

I don't know of any great man who ever had a great son.

To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme. No great and enduring volume can ever be written on the flea, though many there be that have tried it.