Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates. Gore Vidal
What we feel and think and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and viscera. Aldous Huxley
As far as Saddam Hussein being a great military strategist, he is neither a strategist, nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general, nor is he a soldier. Other than that, he's a great military man, I want you to know that. Norman Schwarzkopf
Call it loyalty, call it what you want, but I suppose I've got people up here who I'm really tight with, we've made a lot of great bonds over the last few years and I've got people in my corner I can trust. Jonathan Brown
The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence and the great welcome them out of vanity or need. Napoleon Bonaparte
It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment. Marcus Tullius Cicero
It makes no difference how deeply seated may be the trouble, how hopeless the outlook how muddled the tangle, how great the mistake. A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all. Emmet Fox
To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny. Joseph Addison
I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for themselves that they often feel alone. But that same loneliness is part of their ability to create. Yousuf Karsh
My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad. Beau Bridges
Why do you think the old stories tell of men who set out on great journeys to impress the gods? Because trying to impress people just isn't worth the time and effort. Henry Rollins
You need a little bit of insanity to do great things. Henry Rollins
In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone but sometimes it is a great relief. John Barrymore
Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear. Bertrand Russell
No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men. Thomas Carlyle
A good leader is one who can tell another how to reach his or her potential a great leader is one who can help another discover this potential for him or herself. Bo Bennett
No employer today is independent of those about him. He cannot succeed alone, no matter how great his ability or capital. Business today is more than ever a question of cooperation. Orison Swett Marden