Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged. Helen Keller on great
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream not only plan, but also believe. Anatole France on great
I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose. John F. Kennedy on great
Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land the great ones eat up the little ones. William Shakespeare on great
How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete. C. S. Lewis on great
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. John F. Kennedy on great
The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses. Thomas Jefferson on great
When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools. William Shakespeare on great
The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong. Swami Vivekananda on great
I am concerned for the security of our great Nation not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within. Douglas MacArthur on great
The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish. Pope John Paul II on great
Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression. Eleanor Roosevelt on great
Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them. Napoleon Bonaparte on great
Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be. Mahatma Gandhi on great