“When a great man dies, nations mourn. When an ordinary man dies, only those who loved him mourn. When an evil man… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
The necessity of knowing a little about a great many things is the most grievous burden of our day. It deprives us… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
The Cheshire Cat only grinned when it saw Alice. It looked good-natured, she thought: still it had very long claws and a… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
There are a great many people who have a vested interest in maintaining the stupidity of the American public. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
A lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
A really great man is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
The qualities of a great man are vision, integrity, courage, understanding, the power of articulation, and profundity of character. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have been a part of the teams which had the original great man - Sachin Tendulkar. I remember in 2007-08 tour… — Gautam Gambhir Copy Share Image
“She nodded, looking down at the small wooden bird, a plain thing carved by a great man who'd always taken pleasure in… — Susanna Kearsley Copy Share Image
Here is Theodore Roosevelt with all his faults and with all his strengths—the devoted family man, the passionate game hunter, the astute… — David Herbert Donald Copy Share Image
The necessity of saying something, the embarrassment produced by the consciousness of having nothing to say, and the desire to exhibit ability,… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I planted my self in the middle of a great many Glasses full of Dew, tied fast about me, upon which the… — Cyrano de Bergerac Copy Share Image
“It is a great advantage to a President, and a major source of safety to the country, for him to know that… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
When I was with the Giants, I played for Dusty Baker, and I love Dusty to death. I think he's a great… — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
“I have seen things. I saw the great Mantis God of Africa fighting a creature from the primordial depths, a billion-year war… — Charlie Human Copy Share Image
I can't quite define my aversion to asking questions of strangers. From snatches of family battles which I have heard drifting up… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
“This isn't a courtroom, pal," I said to Nelson, "this is the gutter. No fancy robes, no platitudes engraved in marble, no… — James Conroy Copy Share Image
[The career a young man should choose should be] one that is most consonant with our dignity, one that is based on… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Human experience, which is constantly contradicting theory, is the great test of truth. A system, built upon the discoveries of a great… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Hundreds of pounds have I spent on nonsense for her. And I shall never see a penny of it. Put a stop… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“If all (these elements) be taken as Atman, there must be eight Atmans (for each person). More than that! There are many… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
For Christianity is a fighting religion. It thinks God has made the world- that space and time, heat and cold, and all… — C. S. Lewis 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
“I sat directly in front of him, held my head up, and watched. I watched him, as a clear-eyed witness of what… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
One of the great many things I love about being a father is sharing my beloved childhood experiences with my kids. — Travis Knight Copy Share Image
This is the part of a great man, after he has maturely weighed all circumstances, to punish the guilty, to spare the… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
A great man need not be virtuous, nor his opinions right, but he must have a firm mind, a distinctive luminous character. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
No, I don't admire the genius. But I admire and love the result of the genius's activity in the world, of which… — Knut Hamsun 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
By a great man, however, we mean a man who, because of his spiritual gifts, his character, and other qualities, deserves to… — Fredrik Bajer Copy Share Image
It was a pleasure to play under Arsene Wenger. He was a great manager and I personally thank him for everything as… — Robert Pires Copy Share Image
“I suspect you will find that a great many of your negative feelings are in fact based on such thinking errors.” — David D. Burns 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
“There is a great man who makes every man feel small. But the real great man is the man who makes every… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
My desire is not to be a great man in The Kingdom of God , but to cause The Kingdom of God… — Gene O Anderson 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
God will put up with a great many things in the human heart, but there is one thing that He will not… — John Ruskin 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
I learned a great many years ago that in a fight between husband and wife, a third party should never get between… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The great man is too often all of a piece; it is the little man that is a bundle of contradictory elements.… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image