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Quotes About Great

I have never known a great trader, with his first reputation established as a bear operator, who did not either turn bull or drop out of the market altogether.
~ William Peter Hamilton
O infinite virtue! com'st thou smiling fromThe world's great snare uncaught?
~ William Shakespeare
O sun!Burn the great sphere thou mov'st in; darkling standThe varying shore o' the world.
~ William Shakespeare
There's hope a great man's memory may outlive his life half a year.
~ William Shakespeare
Laws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone entangled in it.
~ William Shenstone
Over in Hollywood they almost made a great picture, but they caught it in time.
~ Wilson Mizner
I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks up out of the Atlantic.
~ Winston Churchill
I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.
~ Winston Churchill
Great and good are seldom the same man.
~ Winston Churchill
As the Almighty God, Jesus is high, but when He came to us as food He was lowly. He was a loaf of bread. He was even the crumbs under the table (Matt. 15:21-27). The very Jesus who came to us as life in the form of food was not tall and great; He was small and lowly.
~ Witness Lee
14. A general association of nations must be formed… for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike.
~ Woodrow Wilson
We can afford to exercise the self-restraint of a really great nation which realizes its own strength and scorns to misuse it.
~ Woodrow Wilson
Summing up, it is clear the future holds great opportunities. It also holds pitfalls. The trick will be to avoid the pitfalls, seize the opportunities, and get back home by six o'clock.
~ Woody Allen
I'm trying to be inspiring! I'm trying to lift your grubby soul for the great adventure that lies ahead of you!
~ David Nicholls
I'm the cream Of the great utopia dream. And you're in the gleam In the depths of your banker's spleen.
~ David Robert Jones
You are permitted in times of great danger to walk with the devil until you have crossed the bridge.
~ David S. Brody
By this time poor little Alfie was in great distress. The pain of having his tooth pulled out was a
~ David Walliams
Absence extinguishes small passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out a candle, and blows in a fire.
~ De La Rochefoucauld.
No need to shoot the breeze with Nixon when the surf was so great
~ Dean Karnazes
It seemed a very great folly to attempt to force a declaration from him, but it seemed a greater folly to let him go. If there was a single chance at happiness with him, I was determined to seize it.
~ Deanna Raybourn
I like stories about supervillains. They teach children that you can accomplish great things even when the whole world is against you.
~ G.D. Falksen
In a novel, the author gives the leading character intelligence and distinction. Fate goes to less trouble: mediocrities play a part in great events simply from happening to be there.
~ Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
Whatever possession we gain by our sword cannot be sure or lasting, but the love gained by kindness and moderation is certain and durable.
~ Alexander the Great
The team architecture means setting up an organization that helps people produce that great work in teams.
~ Jay Chiat