There are obviously a great many ways to organize some fraction of the material in a life. — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
One must be a great man indeed to be able to hold out even against common sense." "Or else a fool. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them have never happened.” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“A great man is doing you enough good when he isn't doing you harm.” — Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais Copy Share Image
“One hears a great many things, true, but can gather nothing definite.” — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“The irony is that the best way to arrive at the beating heart of great management is to strip away all the… — Laszlo Bock 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
A great many people are trying to make peace, but that has already been done. God has not left it for us… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
I built a studio in L.A. for me and my brother to just write every single day. And it's been great, man. — Joel Madden Copy Share Image
Without the connotation good or bad, bin Laden's a great man in the sense that he's influenced the course of history. — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Every great man exhibits the talent of organization or construction, whether it be in a poem, a philosophical system, a policy, or… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I learned a great many things in the Marines that helped me as a football coach. The Marines train men hard and… — Hayden Fry Copy Share Image
“But the mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish… — Brandon Sanderson 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
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
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
But my father was also the one who told me I needed to clean up my mouth or I'd never find a… — Zosia Mamet Copy Share Image
It is a fact that all women contribute more to marriage than men for the most part they have to change their… — Agnes Macphail Copy Share Image
“A lot of what people did and said when they "predicted" things, Morey now realized, was phony: pretending to know things rather… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
I think that what's happening today, with all the young poets rushing from one college to another, lecturing at the drop of… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
I have always said that if Great Britain were defeated in war I hoped we should find a Hitler to lead us… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“It seemed, however, that I had. I didn’t want any more, so I got them. And now I am glad, for if,… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
“Notwithstanding the very prevalent impression, indeed we might say the practically universal persuasion, that there was nothing worth while talking about in… — James Joseph Walsh Copy Share Image
To say that there is a case for heroes is not to say that there is a case for hero worship. The… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
“Nor did the Antarctic represent to Shackleton merely the grubby means to a financial end. In a very real sense he needed… — Alfred Lansing Copy Share Image
A great man, who was convinced that the truths of political and moral science are capable of the same certainty as those… — Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet Copy Share Image
“We don’t do superstars in our Tough Mudder world—but if we were to, it would be hard to ignore the claims of… — Will Dean Copy Share Image
It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Like every great man you have strong hands and toes of iron, so do not slipped. — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
To be a great man and a saint for oneself, that is the only important thing. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“Adulthood involves learning to conclusively bury a great many of our hopes.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
