Great Quotes

They missed a great opportunity to shut up.

I think people care. If not, why do so many people spend money going on vacations to see architecture? They go to the Parthenon, to Chartres, to the Sydney Opera House. They go to Bilbao... Something compels them, and yet we live surrounded by everything but great architecture.

Great partnerships thrive because the people need each other.

Expect great things from God, attempt great things for God.

The great lesson my mother and father gave me was almost invisible. It was a strong sense of being rooted.

Every great film should seem new every time you see it.

The great marriages are partnerships. It can't be a great marriage without being a partnership.

Great moments in science: Einstein discovers that time is actually money.

In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.

Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.

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.

It's scoring goals that's great, whether against Brazil or anybody else.

Life is hard. Not great. Kind of tragic.

Nothing splendid was ever created in cold blood. Heat is required to forge anything. Every great accomplishment is the story of a flaming heart.

If one has the answers to all the questions - that is the proof that God is not with him. It means that he is a false prophet using religion for himself. The great leaders of the people of God, like Moses, have always left room for doubt. You must leave room for the Lord, not for our certainties; we must be humble.

I cannot swallow whole the view of Lincoln as the Great Emancipator.

I have a great family, I live an amazing life.

I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.

There is a strange kind of human being in whom there is an eternal struggle between body and soul, animal and god, for dominance. In all great men this mixture is striking, and in none more so than in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.