Great Things Quotes
1039 Great Things quotes by 814 unique authors
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Great things only require to be simply told, for they are spoiled by emphasis; but little things should be clothed in lofty language, as they…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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If you cannot be great, be willing to serve God in that which is small. If you cannot do great things for Him, cheerfully do…
— Samuel Francis Smith
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Great things are accomplished by men who are not conscious of the impotence of man. Such insensitiveness is precious. But we must admit that criminals…
— Paul Valery
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That's the great thing about big cities: Nobody is judging. You really get a chance to show who you are with your style.
— Chris Paul
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Work is a great thing. This is something my father taught me. He didn't want me to grow up to be somebody's wife.
— Giovanna Cau
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I don't buy into the glory days thing. I think every time has its great things to it. The '60s were such a glorious time…
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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I have great parents, and they both taught me great things, but my formative years were boundaryless.
— Roseanne Barr
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Everything you do is so personal. In the end, it doesn't matter so much if you write about your own life or not. It's going…
— Jenny Hval
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That's the great thing about a tractor. You can't really hear the phone ring.
— Jeff Foxworthy
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To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
— Anatole France
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The great thing about Batman and Superman, in truth, is that they are literally transcendent. They are better than most of the stories they are…
— Neil Gaiman
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Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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The great thing about a song is that no one has to know your story. But if you tell it in a way that has…
— Amy Grant
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The great thing about celebrity culture is that they can't seem to stop themselves from displaying their ridiculous behaviour. I feel it's my job as…
— Kathy Griffin
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The really great thing about having two TV shows going on at the same time is that I can go to one and say that…
— Matt Groening
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I've experienced great things, I've experienced great tragedies. I've done almost everything I could possibly ever imagine doing, but I just know that there's more.
— Dave Grohl
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It's a great thing when you feel that you recognize yourself, deeply and movingly, in a work of literature.
— Lev Grossman
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If you can say the lyrics almost like a poem and they stand up, that's a great thing. Some songs have great lyrics and I…
— Harry Connick, Jr.
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The great thing about Glasgow is that if there's a nuclear attack it'll look exactly the same afterwards.
— Billy Connolly
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When I was 20, I thought I was 30 - but I was so far from it. When you're young, you want everything to happen…
— Elisha Cuthbert
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There's a woman I see who's not my therapist, but she's like an old friend who's a therapist in profession. She lets me talk to…
— Louis C. K.
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To me, it's very exhilarating when somebody else does a great thing, and it's not me.
— Louis C. K.
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Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.
— Denis Diderot
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I'm so centered in feeling great about me that I can give great things to my son and my husband and my family.
— Celine Dion
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Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
— John Donne
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