Great Quotes
30510 Great quotes by 12163 unique authors
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When you are on the podium nobody is asking you if you are 15 or 30 years old. What matters is who can do great…
— Oksana Chusovitina
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Anybody could be as good as Nemov. Yeah, he's a great gymnast, but anyone can be that good.
— Blaine Wilson
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Gymnastics is the type of sport where you can't take something that gives you more energy. Something may be great for the vault, but then…
— Shannon Miller
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Homicide, /n./ The slaying of one human by another. There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy, but it makes no great…
— Ambrose Bierce
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It's that idea that you can have one drink - and no you can't. Within a week I was drinking heavily. It was so quick…
— Robin Williams
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...so remember: great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
— Leo Tolstoy
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My sister was drowning in the ocean once, and my brother and I dove in and saved her. True story. She owes us her life.…
— Unknown Author
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One man may hit the mark, another blunder; but heed not these distinctions. Only from the alliance of the one, working with and through the…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.
— Wilma Rudolph
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Losing is the great American sin.
— Unknown Author
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They say football is America's greatest game, but it's not. The greatest game in America is called opportunity. Football is merely a great expression of…
— Joe Kapp
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Usually a championship team is built on a strong defense. That is something you can bring to every game. A great attack is always going…
— Anson Dorrance
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One of the most unfortunate things I see when identifying youth players is the girl who is told over the years how great she is.…
— Anson Dorrance
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We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
— Woodrow Wilson
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The difference of great players is at a certain point in a match they raise their level of play and maintain it. Lesser players play…
— Pete Sampras
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Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose.
— Wilma Rudolph
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The Sappers really need no tribute from me; their reward lies in the glory of their achievement. The more science intervenes in warfare, the more…
— Bernard Law Montgomery
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A study of Disease-of Pestilences methodically prepared and deliberately launched upon man and beast-is certainly being pursue in the laboratories of more than one great…
— Winston Churchill
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I have full confidence in your courage and devotion to duty and skill in battle. We will accept nothing less than full Victory! Good luck!…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Germany has concluded a Non-Aggression Pact with Poland. We shall adhere to it unconditionally. We recognize Poland as the home of a great and nationally…
— Adolf Hitler
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The mark of great sportsmen is not how good they are at their best, but how good they are their worst.
— Martina Navratilova
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Sports don't matter in the grand scheme of things. But in the moment, when things are just right, they're the most important thing in the…
— David Poole
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Acknowledge all of your small victories. They will eventually add up to something great.
— Kara Goucher
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It is a fine thing to be out on the hills alone. A man can hardly be a beast or a fool alone on a…
— Unknown Author
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Truth is a great flirt.
— Franz Liszt
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