Great Quotes - page 2

The great events of the world take place in the brain... (Oscar Wilde)
All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small. View quote
Laozi
Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to men, he would choose light for his Body and truth for his soul. View quote
Pythagoras
The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise. View quote
Tacitus
I do not know what I may appear to the world but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay. View quote
Isaac Newton
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature. View quote
Henry James
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks. View quote
Herodotus
Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. View quote
Laozi
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. View quote
Eleanor Roosevelt
The history of the world is but the biography of great men. View quote
Thomas Carlyle
The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes. (Stanley Kubrick)
I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. View quote
Winston Churchill
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe. View quote
Anatole France
I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life. View quote
Rita Rudner
The fool has one great advantage over a man of sense - he is always satisfied with himself. View quote
Napoleon Bonaparte
Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings. View quote
Samuel Johnson
Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything. View quote
Sydney Smith
The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in times of great moral crisis maintain their neutrality. View quote
Dante Alighieri
Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for. View quote
Dag Hammarskjöld
Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together. View quote
Petrarch
For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move. (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Great minds have purposes; others have wishes. View quote
Washington Irving
Great souls endure in silence. View quote
Friedrich Schiller
Society is composed of two great classes those who have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners. View quote
Nicolas Chamfort
Everything great is just as difficult to realize as it is rare to find. View quote
Baruch Spinoza
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