Sooner or later, the great men turn out to be all alike. They never stop working. They never lose a minute. It… — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
I find any great man, black or white, I'm going to study him, learn him so he can't be great to me… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
We can't always expect great things from great men; but we must always expect little things from little men! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Great men and women are not extraordinary people who do extraordinary things. They are ordinary people who do ordinary things with integrity.” — Jayce O'Neal Copy Share Image
He struck a mighty blow for equality, freedom and the American way of life. Jackie Robinson was a good citizen, a great… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Those who follow the part of themselves which is great are great men; those who follow the part which is little are… — Mencius Copy Share Image
A great many people go after success simply for the shiny prizes it brings...And nowhere is it pursued more ardently than in… — Stephen Birmingham Copy Share Image
“All of the statues of all the great men will, with time and wind and water, be consumed.” — Michael Gray Calvert Copy Share Image
I certainly am not alone in the world with this demand; I am in the best of company. Let it be said… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence to which these great men affixed their signatures is much more than a political document. It constitutes a… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
They say great times make great men. I don't buy it. I saw a lot of weakness, a lot of filth. People… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
You will not find one Godly man who came out of an affliction worse than when he went into it. Though for… — Jeremiah Burroughs Copy Share Image
Great managers know they don't have 10 salespeople working for them. They know they have 10 individuals working for them . A… — Marcus Buckingham Copy Share Image
There is evidence that acupuncture influences the production of and distribution of a great many neurotransmitters and neuromodulators, and that this in… — David Eisenberg Copy Share Image
A people may prefer a free government, but if by momentary discouragement or temporary panic, or a fit of enthusiasm for an… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Unmixed praise is not due to any one. It leaves behind a sense of unreality. We can only do justice to a… — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image
“When you start searching for ‘pure elements’ in literature you will find that literature has been created by the following classes of… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
All I am in private life is a literary critic and historian, that's my job...And I'm prepared to say on that basis… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Our ingenuity in feeding ourselves is prodigious, but at various points our technologies come into conflict with nature's ways of doing things,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“This Jesus of Nazereth without money and arms, conquered more millions than Alexander, Caeser, Muhammad and Napoleon; without science and learning, He… — John Schaff Copy Share Image
The Jackdaw sat in the Cardinal's chair! Bishop and Abbot and Prior were there, Many a monk and many a friar, Many… — Richard Harris Barham Copy Share Image
Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Strangers are welcome because there is room enough for them all, and therefore the old Inhabitants are not jealous of them; the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“From his example in this respect, I learned the lesson that great men cultivate love, and that only little men cherish a… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
In all the world there is nothing so remarkable as a great man, nothing so rare, nothing which so well repays study. — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
It is when their age of passions is past that great men produce their masterpieces, just as it is after volcanic eruptions… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
The nearer we come to great men the more clearly we see that they are only men. They rarely seem great to… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Great men should think of opportunity and not of time. That is the excuse of feeble and puzzled spirits. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The great men of the earth are but the marking-stones on the road of humanity; they are the priests of its religion. — Giuseppe Mazzini Copy Share Image
The use of great men is to serve the little men, to take care of the human race, and act as practical… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
Yes, Marines are down in jungle land and they did kill a man in a war, and a great many people did… — Earl Hancock Ellis Copy Share Image
If you have a great many desires, you will gradually eliminate them one by one, until you allow certain desires to dominate… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The heights that great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flights; but they, while their companions slept, toiled upwards… — Longfellow Copy Share Image
Great men, like comets, are eccentric in their courses, and formed to do extensive good by modes unintelligible to vulgar minds. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Measured by any standard, white or black, Washington must be regarded today as one of the great men of this country: and… — Ray Stannard Baker Copy Share Image
The Lives of Great Men are more oft' at variance with their profess'd Phillosophies than consistent with 'em. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
There never was a great truth but it was reverenced; never a great institution, nor a great man, that did not, sooner… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
“All great men face challenges in the pursuit of their goals. However, the challenges did not deter them for pushing forward and… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
For nothing is more commendable, nothing more becoming in a preeminently great man than courtesy and forbearance. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“That is the difference between great men and small, we great are willing to do the hard things, the uncomfortable things to… — S.C. Barrus Copy Share Image