“Great men taken up in any way are profitable company. We cannot look, however imperfectly, upon a great man without gaining something… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I have a great manager, and once I had my daughter, I knew I wanted to spend more time with her. — Porsha Williams Copy Share Image
A weaver who has to direct and to interweave a great many little threads has no time to philosophize about it, but… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“So let's say you marry this girl. All right, you can still be a great man. Look at all the great men… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
I love poking and looking for things for the house, so I make a great many trips to Mexico. — Amanda Blake Copy Share Image
When I die, I hope to think I have annoyed a great many people. — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
The girl had a certain nobleness of imagination, which rendered her a good many services and played her a great many tricks.… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“ Cavendish was a great Man with extraordinary singularities—His voice was squeaking his manner nervous He was afraid of strangers & seemed… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
To follow art for the sake of being a great man, and therefore to cast about continually for some means of achieving… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
There are loads of novels that I really love, like Haruki Murakami's books, and when I read them, I do think about… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
What's so great about making television is that it's a collaborative beast. It's created by a great many hands belonging to a… — Vince Gilligan Copy Share Image
“There are a great many opinions in this world, and a good half of them are professed by people who have never… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
A great nation is like a great man:When he makes a mistake, he realizes it.Having realized it, he admits it.Having admitted it,… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“We drank coffee. We talked. She loved Charles Dickens, whom she read in Norwegian. Years after she was dead, I wrote a… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
“An ultimately evil job. For we are attempting to conquer Sauron with the Ring. And we shall (it seems) succeed. But the… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“It's not easy is it? Being a great man's son. You'd thought that would come with all kinds of advantages - with… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
“History of the world is the biography of the great man. And I said: The great man always act like a thunder.… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what makes a great manager: A great manager has a knack for making ballplayers think they are better than… — Reggie Jackson Copy Share Image
Fairness' is one of the great mantras of the left. Since everyone has his own definition of fairness, that word is a… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I think most people, if I asked, would say, "Yes, of course I believe." But I think for a great many of… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image