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
“It really was true that behind every great man is an even greater woman, which stood true for wolves as well.” — Quinn Loftis 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 blind man's world is bounded by the limits of his touch; an ignorant man's world by the limits of his knowledge:… — E. Paul Hovey Copy Share Image
“He studied the people of Moscow at the theaters, in the clubs, in the streets, looking for the types he needed. A… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“But I held her in my heart, and would stay with her all my days, even if a great many of them… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
The great man, Genghis Khan, only knew how to shoot eagles with an arrow. The past is past. To see real heroes,… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
“Mr.Tasker worshipped pigs, and a great many of his gods, fat and lean, were always in the fields round his house. He… — T.F. Powys Copy Share Image
For a very great many years, I asked this question: ‘To communicate or not to communicate?’ If one got himself in such… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
I have known a great many politicians who have not managed to stay in power for 16 years. I have nevertheless already… — Jean-Claude Juncker 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 see clearly from this that we may be saved, but all our works burned up. I may have a wretched, miserable… — D.L. Moody Copy Share Image
Pablo Casals is a great musician in all he does: a cellist without equal, and extraordinary conductor and composer with something to… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Kohli is the greatest chaser by far and I am saying this keeping in mind the great man Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin was… — Sourav Ganguly Copy Share Image
A great many things have been pronounced untrue and absurd, and even impossible, by the highest authorities in the age in which… — Catherine Crowe Copy Share Image
New Year, the season for changes in positions and advances in salaries, approaches. If you have in your employ some who deserve… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
“I have a word to say to my sisters. When I reflect upon the duties and responsibilities devolving upon our mothers and… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
“If we ask ourselves what is this wisdom which experience forces upon us, the answer must be that we discover the world… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“THE SENTIMENTALIZATION OF CHILDHOOD has produced a great many paradoxes. The most curious, however, may be that children have acquired more and… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
“The right string had been touched, and even French exercises and piano practice became endurable, since accomplishments would be useful by and… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Keynes was a great economist. In every discipline, progress comes from people who make hypotheses, most of which turn out to be… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“In desperate attempt to give meaning to life, many turn to religion, because a struggle in the name of a faith is… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Please-tame me!' he said. 'I want to, very much,' the little prince replied. 'But I have not much time. I have friends… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
Because of the nature of my life, because I train a great many people, I come upon such a huge variety of… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
People who accomplish a great many things are people who have freed themselves from biases. These are the creative people. — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
“A great man of science ... knows everything about everything, except why a hen's egg does not turn into a crocodile and… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Churchill, he is a great man. He is, of course, our enemy and has always been the enemy of Communism, but he… — Josip Broz Tito Copy Share Image
According to 'M' theory, ours is not the only universe. Instead, 'M' theory predicts that a great many universes were created out… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Behind every great woman is a man telling her she's ignoring him. Behind every great man is a puzzled woman. — Green Monk Copy Share Image
In diplomacy, like in great many other things, the rules of engagement survive only until one remarkable person decides to break them. — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Slavisa is a great manager. He has helped me so much. Throughout his career, he has done a really good job. — Aleksandar Mitrovic Copy Share Image
“they used to ride around and plunder people’s belongings. Cyaxares and the Medes invited a great many of them to a feast,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When you have done a great many good things, you forget to speak of them. It is those who do very little… — Virginia Sorensen Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, I dreamed of becoming a great man. Later, a good man. Now, finally, I find it difficult enough… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“I have said that one of the distinguishing characteristics of a great man is that his active intervention makes what seemed highly… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
I'm lucky to have played for some great managers who can be positive influences on how I work at Watford. — Gianfranco Zola 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
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
