Best Truly Great Sayings
131 Truly Great quotes by 107 unique authors
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He is truly great in who hath power over himself.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Nothing can be truly great which is not right.
— Samuel Johnson
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The truly great man dwells on what is real and not what is on the surface.
— Laozi
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The great Tao flows everywhere. All things are born from it, yet it doesn't create them. It pours itself into its work, yet it makes…
— Laozi
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I miss the 80's as well, it was a truly great decade for music.
— Vinnie Vincent
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That's why I never took this business too seriously, thinking I was something special, when I knew the truly great performers in motion pictures. pictures.
— Robert Stack
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Any tool should be useful in the expected way, but a truly great tool lends itself to uses you never expected.
— Eric S. Raymond
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People who are rooted in the here and now, who are not defeated by their limitations, who don’t compare themselves to others, who confidently advance…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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All things that are truly great are at first thought impossible.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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In 27 years doing this, I've seen a handful of truly great, masterful standup sets. One was Tig Notaro last night at Largo.
— Louis C. K.
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The world has lost a truly great soul today. Stephen Covey was a man whose 'work was love made visible.' He touched millions of people…
— Tony Robbins
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Happy songs are very difficult to write. How many truly great upbeat songs are there?
— Natalie Imbruglia
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Poetry, even that of the loftiest, and seemingly, that of the wildest odes, [has] a logic of its own as severe as that of science;…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Leave your ego at the door every morning, and just do some truly great work. Few things will make you feel better than a job…
— Robin Sharma
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Truly great actors carry their characters in silence with them. They communicate without words the relationships that predate the movie.
— Sam Mendes
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When you ask people what it is like being part of a great team, what is most striking is the meaningfulness of the experience. People…
— Peter Senge
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I am the only one who can make America truly great again!
— Donald Trump
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The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths. Genius rapidly traverses the…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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Depend upon it, the first universal characteristic of all great art is Tenderness, as the second is Truth. I find this more and more every…
— John Ruskin
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One of the marks of a truly great mind, I had discovered, is the ability to feign stupidity on demand.
— Alan Bradley
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The longer you live and the more you learn, the more clearly you will feel the difference between the few men who are truly great…
— Gustav Mahler
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America somehow thinks that leadership relates to governance, and it certainly does. But society is much bigger than governance, and some of the truly great…
— Jim Leach
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All truly great art is optimistic. The individual artist is happy in his creative work. The fact that practically all great art is tragic does…
— Upton Sinclair
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A truly great university is a nucleus of artistic expression. It fosters creative, critical thought, and serves as a platform for civil discourse.
— Gordon Gee
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I had the pleasure of knowing Ronald Reagan before he became Governor of California. He was a truly great human being and we usually spent…
— James Arness
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