But in the great hour Heaven sent the German people a great man, Herr von Cuno. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“If the measure of a man was the size of his hat, these were great men indeed.” — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
Nations, like families, have great men only in spite of themselves. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
A great many college graduates come here thinking of lawyers as social engineers arguing the great Constitutional issues. — Archibald Cox Copy Share Image
If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Great men have been characterized by the greatness of their mistakes as well as by the greatness of their achievements. — Abraham Myerson Copy Share Image
There are obviously a great many ways to organize some fraction of the material in a life. — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
In not having an appointment at Harvard, I'm in the company of a great many people whose work I admire tremendously, in… — Catharine MacKinnon Copy Share Image
It is to their crimes that most great men are indebted for their gardens, their tables, their fine old plate - their… — Latin Proverb 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
Marriage teaches you loyalty, forbearance, self-restraint, meekness, and a great many other things you wouldn't need if you had stayed single. — Paul Tournier Copy Share Image
Thomas Davis was a great man where poetry is concerned, and a better than Thomas Moore. All over Ireland his poetry is,… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
“The "democratic spirit"... [or the campaign to make everyone the same] leads to a nation without great men, a nation mainly of… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I think I was always subconsciously driven by an attempt to restate that faith and to show where it was properly grounded,… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
It is surprising how many great men and women a small house will contain. I have had twenty-five or thirty souls, with… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is unavoidable that if we learn more about a great man's life, we shall also hear of occasions on which he… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Ozzy, God bless him, is super talented. He is a great man. He is a man of heart and soul and goodwill.… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
“Let us honestly state the facts. Our America has a bad name for superficialness. Great men, great nations have not been boasters… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I've had several in my life. In High School there were two teachers who really paved the way for me and encouraged… — Matthew Morrison Copy Share Image
“In the Hindu religion, one can[not] have freedom of speech. A Hindu must surrender his freedom of speech. He must act according… — B.R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
“Shaykha Sultana al-Zubaydiyya Shaykha Sultana al-Zubaydiyya, famous scholar and saint, was the dauther of 'Ali al-Zubaydi, a man belonging to the martial… — Mostafa al-Badawi Copy Share Image
If the title of a great man ought to be reserved for him who cannot be charged with an indiscretion or a… — Jared Sparks Copy Share Image
“What I must do, is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I don't see myself as successful because I've worked on only a handful of films. The way I look at it, if… — Haley Bennett Copy Share Image
“Melanie’s father had been an Army colonel who instilled in her a sense of duty as well as a sense of individuality.… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
“None of this excuses anyone from mastering the basic ideas and terminology of economics. The intelligent layman must expect also to encounter… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
The truly great man is as apt to forgive as his power is able to revenge. — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
History is too much about wars; biography too much about great men. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The great man presides over all his states of consciousness with obstinate rigor. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image