Let's not be too quick to blame the human race for everything. A great many species of animals became extinct before man… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
Proust has listed a great many reasons why it is impossible to be happy, but, in the course of being happy, one… — William Empson Copy Share Image
Someone once said "Don't try to be a great man. Just be a man, and let history make its own judgements." — Jonathan Frakes Copy Share Image
Effort makes some great men famous. Even greater effort enables other great men to remain unknown. — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Juan Fangio was the great man of racing, whilst Stirling Moss was the epitome of a racing driver. — Jackie Stewart Copy Share Image
I am where a great many voters are, which is that I am listening and watching and coming to a decision. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I've talked to Frank Gore, Willis McGahee - different guys who had similar injuries to me. Those guys have been great mentors… — Teddy Bridgewater Copy Share Image
Men worship the shows of great men; the most disbelieve that there is any reality of great men to worship. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and… — John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton Copy Share Image
In like manner the effect of every action is measured by the depth of the sentiment from which it proceeds. The great… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“... One that would have the fruit must climb the tree... Great hopes make great men... Tis skill, not strength, that governs… — Thomas Fuller Copy Share Image
Don't eat anything your great-great grandmother wouldn't recognize as food. There are a great many food-like items in the supermarket your ancestors… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I learned the lesson that great men cultivate love, and that only little men cherish a spirit of hatred. I resolved then… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
All great men usually are awakened by the great women in their lives. No matter what friction is there, if that relationship… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
Salary is not life- be it fifty-hundred-thousand or five thousand rupees. Every great man gives the credit of his development to his… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I love and honour [Paulus Aemilius, in Plutarch's Lives], for his fondness for his children, which instead of blushing at, he avows… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
The principal, the only, thing a man makes, is his condition of fate. Though commonly he does not know it, nor put… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“A true leader is the one who leaves memorable footprints of nobility. A leader who is decisive enough and have all the… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
If you like poetry let it be first rate, Milton, Shakespeare, Thomson, Goldsmith Pope (if you will though I don't admire him),… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“My Dear Fellow Subjects, I have recently learned a Truth that I wish to share with you: A man can be powerful,… — Katharine Ashe Copy Share Image
“. . . no good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“The Duke would not pay for the works. He says that the Castle can never be taken. That is called hubris, Giacomo,… — Christopher Peter Grey Copy Share Image
“I had no idea what to say to this. I had been nurtured in the U.S. school system on a steady diet… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
Here's my feeling: For everyone, men and women, it's important to be a feminist. It's important to have female characters. It's wonderful… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I had great mentors in my parents who always sought to understand the world around them. And they would push me to… — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
Women in general seem to me to be appreciably more intelligent than men. A great many of them suffer in silence from… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Anwar Sadat once said that if you see a good person with admirable qualities, try to adapt those qualities to yourself, and… — Harry Hamlin Copy Share Image
“The boulder is the truth that the great men know by instinct, and the mountain is the stupidity of mankind.” — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I have huge respect for Preet Bharara, a great U.S. Attorney by any measure. But even great men can make mistakes. — Jed S. Rakoff Copy Share Image
I have never had any issues with falling in love, dating, sustaining long-term relationships, or attracting great men in my life, who… — Kenya Moore Copy Share Image
People see my face, they hear my voice, and I know they're thinking about my father. That's OK - he was a… — Dhani Harrison Copy Share Image
Who is the great man? He who is strongest in patience. He who patiently endures injury, and maintains a blameless life--he is… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
The more you're at Alabama, you grow as a person and as a player learning from great coaches and great men and… — Derrick Henry Copy Share Image
Whosoever does not know how to recognize the faults of great men is incapable of estimating their perfections. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
There are a great many people in our society who are happy, but since they don't know they're happy, they're not happy. — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
I have a great management team and great agents that assist me, and I take roles in feature films that I hope… — Olivia Stuck Copy Share Image
Great men's honor ought always to be measured by the methods they made use of in attaining it. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
It is in times of difficulty that great nations like great men display the whole energy of their character and become an… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Adversity toughens manhood, and the characteristic of the good or the great man is not that he has been exempt from the… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
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