One Great Quotes
213 quotes by 175 authors
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I wish I could play the lead role in one movie, one great movie.
— Alec Baldwin
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Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination.
— Carl von Clausewitz
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My life has been one great big joke, a dance that's walked a song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I…
— Maya Angelou
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One great thing about getting old is that you can get out of all sorts of social obligations just by saying you're too tired.
— George Carlin
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There may be in every government a few choice spirits, who may act from more worthy motives. One great error is that we suppose mankind…
— Alexander Hamilton
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No pains must be spared to wipe out all feeling of diffidence, embarrassment, or shame on the part of those receiving relief; [we] must be…
— Heber J. Grant
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One great effect of prayer is that it enables the soul to command the body. By obedience I make my body submissive to my soul,…
— Oswald Chambers
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Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination. The bloody solution of the crisis, the effort for the destruction of the enemy's forces, is…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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The one great element in continuing the success of an offensive is maintaining the momentum. This was lost last fall when shortages caused by the…
— George C. Marshall
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Today I walked on the lion-coloured hills with only cypresses for company, until the sunset caught me, turned the brush to copper set the clouds…
— Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
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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 see her as one great stampede of lips directed at the nearest derriere.
— Noel Coward
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The fool has one great advantage over a man of sense; he is always satisfied with himself.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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One great hope lies in the fact that there is a new consciousness in our World, particularly among young people.
— Mairead Corrigan
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All sciences are connected; they lend each other material aid as parts of one great whole, each doing its own work, not for itself alone,…
— Roger Bacon
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Let the one great aim and ideal be to lift up and universalize our affection, so that while it is as deep and intimate as…
— Nilakanta Sri Ram
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Everything they say about Elvis today is true. He was just one great guy. He wasn't jealous of anyone. I would say Elvis was really…
— Bobby Vinton
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[We need not think] that there is any Contradiction, when Philosophy teaches that to be done by Nature; which Religion, and the Sacred Scriptures, teach…
— Nehemiah Grew
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[Mathematics] is security. Certainty. Truth. Beauty. Insight. Structure. Architecture. I see mathematics, the part of human knowledge that I call mathematics, as one thing-one great,…
— Paul Halmos
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Scientists are human-they're as biased as any other group. But they do have one great advantage in that science is a self-correcting process.
— Cyril Ponnamperuma
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