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"Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness--great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy." »Jim Rohn
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"great passions may either bring great victories or great sorrows! In both cases, it is always a great privilege to have great passions!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant's revolving door." »Albert Camus
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"the great thought, the great concern, the great anxiety of men is to restrict, as much as possible, the limits of their own responsibility." »Giosu, Borsi
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"Well, I wouldn't say I was in the 'great' class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great." »Harry S Truman
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"great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion." »Martha Graham
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"the credit Union movement..It is a great movement, worthy of great deeds, deserving of great loyalty." » Edward Filene, founded the first credit union in the U.S.
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"greatness is great power, producing great effects. It is not enough that a man has great power in himself, he must shew it to all the world in a way that cannot be hid or gainsaid." »William Hazlitt, on the Pleasure of Hating
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"Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so." »Charles De Gaulle
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"A great NOW will be a great WAS A bad NOW will always be a bad WAS, and all you can hope for is a great GONNA BE" »Sid Ceaser
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"We and the cosmos are one. the cosmos is a vast body, of which we are still parts. the sun is a great heart whose tremors run through our smallest veins. the moon is a great gleaming nerve-centre from which we quiver forever. Who knows the power that Saturn has over us or Venus But it is a vital power, rippling exquisitely through us all the time... Now all this is literally true, as men knew in the great past and as they will know again." »D. H. Lawrence
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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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"Small communities grow great through harmony, great ones fall to pieces through discord." »Sallust
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"Retirement, we understand, is great if you are busy, rich, and healthy. But then, under those conditions, work is great too." »Bill Vaughan
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"If you try, you will find it impossible to do one great thing. You can only do many small things with great love." »Mother Teresa
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"No man is truly great, who is great only in his life-time. the test of greatness is the page of history." »William Hazlitt, on the Pleasure of Hating
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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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"Many have been ruined by their fortunes, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little, and the little great." »Johann Georg Zimmermann
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"the great masses of the people... will more easily fall victims to a great lie than to a small one." »Adolf Hitler
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"To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it of a great mind." »Tillotson
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"When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong. the minority are right." »Eugene V. Debs
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"Before the beginning of great brilliance, there must be chaos. Before a brilliant person begins something great, they must look foolish in the crowd." »From the I Ching
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"Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. the really great men must, I think, have great sadness on Earth." »Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky
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"A great many college graduates come here thinking of lawyers as social engineers arguing the great Constitutional issues." »Archibald Cox
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"A great writer is, so to speak, a second government in his country. And for that reason no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones." »Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn
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"An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men." »Thomas Fuller
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"No great man lives in vain. the history of the world is but the biography of great men." »Thomas Carlyle
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"Every great work, every great accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement." »Florence Scovel Shinn
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"there is nothing keeps longer than a middling fortune, and nothing melts away sooner than a great one. Poverty treads upon the heels of great and unexpected riches." »La Bruy?re
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"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" »John Wayne
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