Famous Quotes About great

No man was ever great by imitation.

It's wonderful to be here in the great state of Chicago.

The great man is he who does not lose his child's-heart.

In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you're a great writer, you must say that you are.

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.

Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.

There is only one home to the life of a river-mussel there is only one home to the life of a tortoise there is only one shell to the soul of man: there is only one world to the spirit of our race. If that world leaves its course and smashes on boulders of the great void, whose world will give us shelter?

The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect.

I protest that if some great Power would agree to make me always think what is true and do what is right, on condition of being turned into a sort of clock and would up every morning before I got out of bed, I should instantly close with the offer.

I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quarters, nine-tenths. If I'm going to do something, I go all the way.