Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly. Plato on great
No great intellectual thing was ever done by great effort. Theodore Roosevelt on great
Preachers in pulpits talked about what a great message is in the book. No matter what you do, somebody always imputes meaning into your books. Dr. Seuss on great
The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense. Thomas A. Edison on great
If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat - in other words, turn you into an adult. P. J. O'Rourke on great
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way. Napoleon Hill on great
My message to you all is of hope, courage and confidence. Let us mobilize all our resources in a systematic and organized way and tackle the grave issues that confront us with grim determination and discipline worthy of a great nation. Muhammad Ali Jinnah on great
Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness. Leon Trotsky on great
Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety. Plato on great
Germany has reduced savagery to a science, and this great war for the victorious peace of justice must go on until the German cancer is cut clean out of the world body. Theodore Roosevelt on great
Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand. Plato on great
The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination. Alan Watts on great
America's fighting men and women sacrifice much to ensure that our great nation stays free. We owe a debt of gratitude to the soldiers that have paid the ultimate price for this cause, as well as for those who are blessed enough to return from the battlefield unscathed. Allen Boyd on great
No one in this world has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby. H. L. Mencken on great
Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for. Dag Hammarskjold on great
Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune. Plato on great
I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure. Clarence Darrow on great
There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention. Ernest Hemingway on great
The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it. E. W. Howe on great
Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things. Denis Diderot on great