Something Great Quotes

136 quotes by 121 authors

The word 'ivory' rang in the air, was whispered, was sighed. You would think they were praying to it. A taint of imbecile rapacity blew… — Joseph Conrad
I think that's why I like baseball. There's something great about it - you're young, the pitcher's young and he's got this great arm, and… — Bruce McCulloch
If you really care about starting a movement, have the courage to follow and show others how to follow. And when you find a lone… — Derek Sivers
It is Jesus who stirs in you the desire to do something great with your lives, the will to follow an ideal, the refusal to… — Pope John Paul II
Obligation is a flimsy base for creativity, way down the list behind passion, courage, instinct, and the desire to do something great. — Twyla Tharp
I like the really human sides of people. To meet them and see that theyre complicated and weird or shy or any of those things… — Elizabeth Peyton
...every once in a while it seems like the cosmos part and something great plops into your lap, that's how it was with "Hotel California"..… — Don Felder
I figured something out.Â And it is no secret what I figured out.Â Whatever the majority of people were doing, I found myself doing the… — Ray Lewis
Another factor is the education and culture in which you grow up. I didn't grow up in the culture of victory, where you are expected… — Amelie Mauresmo
When you want something so bad and when something great happens, I think it's instinct that you say, 'This is gonna be the moment that's… — Joan Smalls
I tried to laugh early on about ego and pride... I do something great and then I do something really dumb and then I laugh.… — Matthew Ashford
I think there's something great and generic about goldfish. They're everybody's first pet. — Paul Rudd
Crosby is a great player, but I'd have to say Ovechkin, who is also a great player but doesn't have the same kind of support,… — Jaromir Jagr
The pure perfect truth of life is that we are here to create heaven on earth, to bring the perfection of what is above down… — Kathleen McGowan
Hard times always lead to something great. — Betsey Johnson
A name is important. It isn't something you drop in the litter basket or on the ground. Your name is now people know you. The… — Rita Williams-Garcia
From the business point of view, always encouraging the people in our company to own stock in the company, and if we're going to build… — Sanford I. Weill
If the business were a play, Act One is: Woohoo, bright and bushy-tailed. We're going to make something great! Act Two is: We're six months… — Caterina Fake
To throw in a fair game at Hazards only three-spots, when something great is at stake, or some business is the hazard, is a natural… — Gerolamo Cardano
Surrounded by the self -sufficiency of American culture, we can convince ourselves that we have what it takes to achieve something great. — David Platt

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