Great Quotes
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Joseph Smith was true to his calling and fulfilled his duty even in the face of severe persecution and great personal sacrifice.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Motherhood was the great equaliser for me; I started to identify with everybody.
Annie Lennox Eurythmics
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I may have been lucky with some sort of intuition, but I believe in training a great deal.
David Selby
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Mollie Hunter was both a great friend and a very fine writer for children. She was fascinated by Scotland's history and its folklore - almost all her novels reflect her tremendous knowledge of both.
Joan Lingard
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And that dismal cry rose slowly And sank slowly through the air,Full of spirit's melancholy And eternity's despair;And they heard the words it said,-'Pan is dead! great Pan is dead! Pan, Pan is dead!'
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.
Homer
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The great power of separating the watching mind from the thinking mind is that the watching mind is innately loving. Some call this part of the psyche the 'compassionate witness.' Sharing our difficult feelings with a compassionate witness is the crucial step that heals the infinite small wounds inflicted upon the soul by everyday life.
Martha Beck
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The good and wonderful thing about my whole career is that I've always felt that the audience, if I do it well, will track wherever I go, whether it's President or a lawyer or bad guy or good. All I have to do is execute the material enough where they buy into it. I've had the great luxury of the audiences accepting that.
John Travolta
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Like I said, when you have to play against a great player every night, that defines who you are if you can compete on that same level night in and night out.
Dominique Wilkins
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Still, I believe it is only a passing phase and cricket will one day produce an abundance of great players.
Frank Woolley
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There are obviously a great many ways to organize some fraction of the material in a life.
Marge Piercy
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I get recognized a lot now. It's great.
Jeremy Sumpter
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When I was five I thought auditions were a great way to get out of school!
Logan Lerman
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As much as I enjoy hunting the abundant wildlife along the river bottom, my wife and I also take great pleasure in sharing the hunting opportunities on our ranch with so many from our community each year. We understand that community service and shared enjoyment of our great lands is the true Montana tradition.
Matt Rosendale
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I think if there's a great depression there might be some hope.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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Music, for me, is the most sacred of the arts. I say that because music communicates in a way that no other art form can. All great art has a spirit that we recognize and appreciate, but music goes directly to your heart.
Brian Stokes Mitchell
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Acting is a great gig. It pays well, I get to meet some nice people, and it allows me to play a lot of golf. I'm a real lucky guy.
Clint Howard
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Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
Jacques Barzun
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No one has ever made himself great by showing how small someone else is.
Erwin Leo Himmel
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Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
Christian Nestell Bovee
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A great deal has been written in recent years about the purported lack of motivation in the children of the Negro ghettos. Little in my experience supports this, yet the phrase has been repeated endlessly, and the blame in almost all cases is placed somewhere outside the classroom.
Jonathan Kozol
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We in Europe have great capacities.
George Papandreou
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Chicago is the Great American City, and it was really great to live there during a time of economic expansion and opportunity and growth. I felt like I was living at the center of the world. Unlike New York, no one expects you to be a professional writer.
John Green
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For of those cities that were great in earlier times, most of them have now become small, while those which were great in my time were small formerly.
Herodotus