I don't know if great times make great men, but I know they can kill them. — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
Eminent station makes great men more great, and little ones less. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
A great many people now reading and writing would be better employed keeping rabbits. — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
The Great men of history spoke the truth for what it is not how they wished it to be. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Great men are usually the products of their times and one of the men developed by these times takes rank with the… — John Moody Copy Share Image
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It is this quality, the power of seeing order in apparent confusion, that has marked the work of all great men. — John Chadwick Copy Share Image
Academic freedom is being lost by a great many people who dare to challenge Darwinism. That's a terrifying situation. That's contrary to… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
“...my awakening life. I am awake in the present. The present is today. Today is a great gift.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
The followers of a great man often put their eyes out, so that they may be the better able to sing his… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There's just nothing to me so invaluable in my business, but in many businesses, as great mentors. — Stanley Druckenmiller Copy Share Image
Faith takes a great many forms, suited to a variety of sensibilities, and mine happens to suit me very well. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Despite his unimpressive appearance and manner, he was a brilliant fellow with a crystal-clear mind… It was just that, when it came… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
We have published about 800,000 documents of various kinds that relate to Russia. Most of those are critical; and a great many… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Write what's up there." Sister Ignatius pointed at her temple. "As a great man once said, this is a secret garden. We've… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
This it is to be a man of the highest type: to be and not seem; to do and not simply to… — Ossian Everett Mills Copy Share Image
This war did not spring up on our land, this war was brought upon us by the children of the Great Father… — Spotted Tail Copy Share Image
If you read the biography of any great man, you will always notice two things: His mother's contribution in his progress and… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
France was a land, England was a people, but America, having about it still that quality of the idea, was harder to… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
You talk as if a god had made the Machine," cried the other. "I believe that you pray to it when you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But the Egotist is stuck somewhere between his hidden triad of pride, fear, and insecurity; he is forever fighting to prove himself,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
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“The air of Paris is quite different from any other. There's something about it which thrills and excites and intoxicates you, and… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
“Nothing any man can do will improve that genius; but the genius needs his mind, and he can broaden that mind, fertilize… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“I [...] suggest considering Byron as a Scottish poet – I say ’Scottish’, not ’Scots’, since he wrote in English. The one… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
All the excesses, all the violence, and all the vanity of great men, come from the fact that they know not what… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Public opinion contains all kinds of falsity and truth, but it takes a great man to find the truth in it. The… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
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Great men are more distinguished by range and extent than by originality. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The sign of a great man is that the closer you get, the greater he seems. — Israel Meir Kagan Copy Share Image
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