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Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.
Adam Ant on great

A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.
Daisaku Ikeda on great

Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art. Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.
Margot Fonteyn on great

Wouldn't it be great if we could look forward to a whole world in which no child will be left behind?
Colin Powell on great

The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery on great

Man is not imprisoned by habit. Great changes in him can be wrought by crisis - once that crisis can be recognized and understood.
Norman Cousins on great

The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.
Willa Cather on great

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
Samuel Johnson on great

You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your controlling desire as great as your dominant aspiration.
James Lane Allen on great

I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge on great

Traffic was very, very free. It was great.
Jim Capaldi on great

Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes, vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery.
R. Buckminster Fuller on great

I was passionate. I found something that I loved. I could be all alone in a big old skating rink and nobody could get near me and I didn't have to talk to anybody because of my shyness. It was great. I was in my fantasy world.
Dorothy Hamill on great

All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates the persons in that space.
Philip Johnson on great

I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.
Lord Byron on great

If you want to become a great chef, you have to work with great chefs. And that's exactly what I did.
Gordon Ramsay on great

I'm working harder than ever now, and I'm putting on my pants the same as I always have. I just get up every day and try to do a little better than the day before, and that is to run a great restaurant with great food, great wine, and great service. That's my philosophy.
Emeril Lagasse on great

Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come in time to like doing it.
John Ruskin on great

It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture. That which I have insisted upon as the life of the whole, that spirit which is given only by the hand and eye of the workman, can never be recalled.
John Ruskin on great

I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life.
Jack Kerouac on great