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No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Small debts are like small shot they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon of loud noise, but little danger.
Samuel Johnson
It makes no difference how deeply seated may be the trouble, how hopeless the outlook how muddled the tangle, how great the mistake. A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all.
Emmet Fox
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
William James
Life should be great rather than long.
B. R. Ambedkar
Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
Jack Kerouac
And the American people are the greatest people in the world. What makes America the greatest nation in the world is the heart of the American people: hardworking, innovative, risk-taking, God- loving, family-oriented American people.
Mitt Romney
The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.
Thomas Carlyle
If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
Charles Darwin
As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work with these other great make-believers, all making believe as hard as they can.
Jeff Bridges
I think one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words, which would be great around a campfire but are lousy in politics.
Newt Gingrich
Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.
Helen Keller
Always keep your mind as bright and clear as the vast sky, the great ocean, and the highest peak, empty of all thoughts. Always keep your body filled with light and heat. Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment.
Morihei Ueshiba
Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.
Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.
Benjamin Franklin
There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that comes from trying to avoid pain.
R. D. Laing
Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.
Anatole France
Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision.
Henry A. Kissinger