Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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I realize now that I've hoped to be great - as an actress, as a mother - because I want to embody the greatness of women who didn't get to be all they could have been. Their dignity, their courage, and their brilliance make me strive to be better. They're a part of me.
Salma Hayek
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Now and then, I had moments of greatness, but I never knew how to duplicate it consistently.
Ian Williams Battles
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Humour allows people to exhale a little.
Zach Anner
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When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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I try and be a little bit chic. I wouldn't wear sweatpants. I wouldn't wear a twinset.
Kate Moss
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Only in America can someone start with nothing and achieve the American Dream. That's the greatness of this country.
Rafael Cruz
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Dad really had little to do with the songs, except to perform them.
Nancy Sinatra
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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
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When you're on a series that's been cancelled, there's a little bit of a stink on you.
Hank Azaria
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I suffer a little bit from Napoleonism, if you will.
Gary Coleman
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Run away from greatness and greatness will follow you.
Abu Bakr
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Even at 10 or 12, I was a hot, fast little cheerleader.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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I started out as a receptionist. I typed, I filed, I answered the phones for a little nine-person company.
Carly Fiorina
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Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies.
Baltasar Gracian
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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
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Do not the brave know The greatness of their progeny? A country present will meet thee, And while it may possibly be yours, Three hundred thousand years save one, A short hour of the day of everlasting life.
Taliesin
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Greatness brings no profit to people. God indeed, when in anger, brings greater ruin to great mens houses.
Euripides
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And besides, I like to cry. After I cry hard it's like it's morning again and I'm starting the day over.
Ray Bradbury
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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
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All greatness is unconscious, or it is little and naught.
Thomas Carlyle