Great Quotes

"There was a great deal of peer recognition to be gained in elementary school by being able to draw well. One girl could draw horses so well, she was looked upon as a kind of sorceress"

"Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day"

"The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson"

"Some artists claim praise is irrelevant in measuring the success of art, but I think it's quite relevant. Besides, it makes me feel great"

"Gil Thorpe is a great diversion and is to book writing as poetry is to prose"

"How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete"

"Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer"

"Knowing is not understanding. There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it"

"I just don't think you pass on a great quarterback if you have the opportunity. If need be, you can trade it away"

"When Jim Irsay called me five years ago, he told me, 'I want you to be our coach and help us win the Super Bowl.' He told me, 'We are going win it the right way. We are going to win it with great guys; win it with class and dignity. We are going to win it in a way that will make Indianapolis proud.'"

"I think aerobics are great, of course, but it just bores me out of my mind"

"Great liars are also great magicians"

"All great movements are popular movements. They are the volcanic eruptions of human passions and emotions, stirred into activity by the ruthless Goddess of Distress or by the torch of the spoken word cast into the midst of the people"

"Sooner will a camel pass through a needle's eye than a great man be "discovered" by an election"

"I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me"

"Is bankrupting this great country the top priority of this administration?"

"I am fully committed to Hannah Montana. It's what gave me this amazing opportunity to reach out to so many people. I'm really excited about our new season. We are making great new episodes that I can't wait for our fans to see and I'm looking forward to the "Hannah Montana" movie that will be out in the spring"

"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world"

"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world"

"Nicol has great potential and there is a huge gap between her and the rest of the juniors. She needs to concentrate full time on the professional circuit from now on and it is the only way for her to realize her potential"

"My family has always been there to support me along the way. My coach, John Nicks, is a great influence"

"A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation"

"Oman overall has great animal and plant biodiversity because it has mountains, desert, coastal areas and rich coral reefs"

"As a youngster, I enjoyed sport and my ambition was to be a great sportsman"

"There is great force hidden in a gentle command"

"There would be no great men if there were no little ones"

"Machines take me by surprise with great frequency"

"Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires"

"Why is America such a great country. It is because we stand united"

"It's great to see that celebrities can be just like us - that they too have their highs and lows, that they don't always wake up looking their best, that they have bad habits and annoying traits"