Make Great Quotes

106 quotes by 94 authors

Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much. — Benjamin Jowett
A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions. — James Russell Lowell
It's a joke to think that anyone is one thing. We're all such complex creatures. But if I'm going to be a poster child for… — Alanis Morissette
They say great themes make great novels. but what these young writers don't understand is that there is no greater theme than men and women. — John O'Hara
In the United States, we spend millions of dollars on sports because it promotes teamwork, discipline, and the experience of learning to make great progress… — Linda Ronstadt
It is not well to make great changes in old age. — Charles Spurgeon
Birds make great sky-circles of their freedom. How do they learn it? They fall and falling, they're given wings. — Rumi
Some people are born to make great art and others are born to appreciate it. â€¦ It is a kind of talent in itself, to… — Ann Patchett
Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them. And it's much cheaper to buy somebody a book than it is to… — Neil Gaiman
I don't know if great times make great men, but I know they can kill them. — Max Brooks
It would seem as if the rulers of our time sought only to use men in order to make things great; I wish that they… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Never worry about being obsessive. I like obsessive people. Obsessive people make great art — Susan Sontag
I love threats. They make great quotes. Is that recorder working, Irene? — Jayne Ann Krentz
Misperceiving that there is one correct choice is a common mistake. Coming to understand that there are usually a few good choices--and then there's the… — Katie Couric
Be proud of your mistakes. Well, proud may not be exactly the right word, but respect them, treasure them, be kind to them, learn from… — Neil Gaiman
To make great art, you had to expose your soul, and some things should be left safely in the dark. — Patricia Briggs
They say great times make great men. I don't buy it. I saw a lot of weakness, a lot of filth. People who should have… — Max Brooks
You should make great things, not promising great things. — Pythagoras
Great obstacles make great leaders. — Billy Diamond
Not all artists have a responsibility to be socially or politically aware, but they do have a responsibility to make great art. They have to… — Michael Franti

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