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"It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune and when you have got it, it requires ten times as much wit to keep it." »Mayer Amschal Rothschild
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"The world is divided into two kinds of people, those who spend a great deal of time saving money, and those who spend a great deal of money saving time." »Peter Cochrane, Head of BT Labs UK taling about the internet - November 2000
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"a man of little learning deems that little a great deal; a frog, never having seen the ocean, considers its well a great sea." »Burmese Proverb
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"It isn't the great pleasures that count the most it's making a great deal out of the little ones." »Jean Webster
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"Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few." »Pythagorus
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"Every man is as Heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it." »Mark Twain
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"You can cover a great deal of country in books." »Andrew Lang
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"To be clever enough to get a great deal of money, one must be stupid enough to want it." »George Bernard Shaw
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"If you make the world a little better, then you have accomplished a great deal." »Unknown
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"a great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage." »Sydney Smith
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"Be alert to give service. What counts a great deal in life is what we do for others." »Anonymous
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"The finest kind of friendship is between people who expect a great deal of each other but never ask it." »Sylvia Bremer
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"a little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal." »Oscar Wilde
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"Philosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see, rather naive, and probably wrong." »Richard Feynman
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"It's asking a great deal that things should appeal to your reason as well as your sense of the aesthetic." »W. Somerset Maugham
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"Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves." »Jane Austen
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"Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke." »Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"a great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep." »Saul Bellow
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"There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms." »George Eliot
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"There is a great deal of wishful thinking in such cases; it is the easiest thing of all to deceive one's self." »Demosthenes, Olynthiac
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"I cannot think well of a man who sports with any woman's feelings and there may often be a great deal more suffered than a stander-by can judge of." »Jane Austen
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"The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity." »Thomas Peters
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"There is a great deal of wishful thinking in such cases it is the easiest thing of all to deceive ones self." »Demosthenes
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"I really do believe I can accomplish a great deal with a big grin, I know some people find that disconcerting, but that doesn't matter." »Beverly Sills
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"Success is achieved and maintained by those who TRY, And keep TRYING. Where there is nothing to lose by TRYING, And a great deal to gain if SUCCESSFUL, By all means, TRY. DO IT NOW" »W. Clement Stone
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"Errors to be dangerous must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain an extensive circulation." »Sydney Smith
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"Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice." »Nora Roberts
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"a great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort." »Sydney Smith
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