Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Now and then, I had moments of greatness, but I never knew how to duplicate it consistently.
Ian Williams Battles -
Humour allows people to exhale a little.
Zach Anner -
I try and be a little bit chic. I wouldn't wear sweatpants. I wouldn't wear a twinset.
Kate Moss -
Only in America can someone start with nothing and achieve the American Dream. That's the greatness of this country.
Rafael Cruz -
Dad really had little to do with the songs, except to perform them.
Nancy Sinatra -
Monuments and archaeological pieces serve as testimonies of man's greatness and establish a dialogue between civilizations showing the extent to which human beings are linked.
Vicente Fox
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The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
Mahatma Gandhi -
When you're on a series that's been cancelled, there's a little bit of a stink on you.
Hank Azaria -
I suffer a little bit from Napoleonism, if you will.
Gary Coleman -
Run away from greatness and greatness will follow you.
Abu Bakr -
Even at 10 or 12, I was a hot, fast little cheerleader.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee -
It's not just the small-potatoes post-9/11 Homeland spending that feels a little off mission. It's the big-ticket stuff too.
Rachel Maddow
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Greatness starts with the replacement of hatred with polite disdain.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
Americans live with the certain knowledge that the source of their greatness has not yet been released.
Ralph Steadman -
We are now committed to an unqualified art, not illustrating outworn myths or contemporary alibis. One must accept total responsibility for what he executes. And the measure of his greatness will be in the depth of his insight and his courage in realizing his own vision.
Clyfford Still -
There aren't many people in the world that are as respected and loved when it comes to entertainment and as big as Pac. But the greatness that I adore the most is him as a man.
Demetrius Shipp, Jr. -
Once the Republicans get rolling, they assume they're going to win everything. They are zealots, and zealots assume the last five percent of whatever their plan is will be taken care of by their own greatness or momentum or divinity.
Keith Olbermann -
All the historic precedents, the soaring graphs, the staggering statistics-these measure size more than substance. And the largeness and greatness of our nation would be almost a mockery-without a matching greatness of heart and largeness of vision as we look out upon the world.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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A lot of people tell me, 'You are from North; how do you manage to get along in the South?' I don't know what to say to them. I've always felt at home here, and by learning to speak Telugu, my connection with the place has gotten that much stronger.
Rakul Preet Singh -
'Dallas' hit a chord back in the late Seventies and Eighties because it was the age of greed: here you have this unapologetic character who is mean and nasty and ruthless and does it all with an evil grin. I think people related to JR back then because we all have someone we know exactly like him. Everyone in the world knows a JR.
Larry Hagman -
Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone.
Phyllis McGinley -
I don't know who came up with this idea that it's cool to hate on other girls, 'cause it's not.
Lilly Singh -
I would only have been too pleased if someone had asked me for my data. If you really believed in your data, you wouldn't mind someone looking at it. You should be able to respond that if you don't believe me go out and do the measurements yourself.
James Lovelock -
All greatness is unconscious, or it is little and naught.
Thomas Carlyle