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No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.
Andrew Carnegie on great

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
Aesop on great

I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game.
Walt Whitman on great

Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it.
Niels Bohr on great

I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
Robert Louis Stevenson on great

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
Thomas Carlyle on great

A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements.
Orison Swett Marden on great

It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results.
Sun Tzu on great

Always keep your mind as bright and clear as the vast sky, the great ocean, and the highest peak, empty of all thoughts. Always keep your body filled with light and heat. Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment.
Morihei Ueshiba on great

In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing.
Vincent Van Gogh on great

Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe on great

Power is the great aphrodisiac.
Henry A. Kissinger on great

It's an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate need for solitude and the solitary experience. That's always been a tug of war for me.
Jodie Foster on great

Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
Marcel Proust on great

Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling.
John Wooden on great

When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.
Robert Louis Stevenson on great

I'm sorry that we have to have a Washington presence. We thrived during our first 16 years without any of this. I never made a political visit to Washington and we had no people here. It wasn't on our radar screen. We were just making great software.
Bill Gates on great

I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well.
Robert Benchley on great

There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I was, used to always cry from loneliness.
Michael Jackson on great

A great artist is a great man in a great child.
Victor Hugo on great