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If you look around, complacency is the great disease of your autumn years, and I work hard to prevent that. — Nick Cave
Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it. — Miguel de Cervantes
One of the most considerable advantages the great have over their inferiors is to have servants as good as themselves. — Miguel de Cervantes
Great art picks up where nature ends. — Marc Chagall
Coldplay are just four friends trying to make great music. — Will Champion
Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great. — Fred Allen
A man is great by deeds, not by birth. — Chanakya
Great loves too must be endured. — Coco Chanel
Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over… — William Ellery Channing
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most… — William Ellery Channing
It is far more important to me to preserve an unblemished conscience than to compass any object however great. — William Ellery Channing
Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world's heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into the great chain of order. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to their best convictions. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded. — Charlie Chaplin
He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly. — James Allen
You know, be able to do something great in your life, you're gonna have to realize your failures. You're gonna have to embrace them and… — Dave Chappelle
Being famous is great, it's not like bad or horrible or anything. — Dave Chappelle
You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as you dominant aspiration. — James Allen
I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great. — Ray Charles
You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision,… — James Lane Allen
Some of the senior people, the very senior astronauts, shook my hand and said, 'K.C., you did a great job. Don't let anyone tell you… — Kalpana Chawla
Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great. — Unknown Author
I remember a great America where we made everything. There was a time when the only thing you got from Japan was a really bad… — Unknown Author
Anyone who's a great kisser I'm always interested in. — Unknown Author

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