Greatest Quotes
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Compound interest on debt was the banker's greatest invention, to capture, and enslave, a productive society.
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Birds are the first and the greatest performers.
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I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth - certainly greater than sex, although sex isn't too bad either.
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Alan Rickman's Hans Gruber is the greatest bad guy in a movie ever.
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Music will always be my greatest passion.
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The greatest of all mysteries is the man himself.
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I have the greatest love for the rituals of organised religion - the sense of community and belonging it can confer to people. But me, I'm more a questioner than a follower; not by whim or fashion, but as a decision painfully arrived at after much, much thought.
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The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.
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Of all the waste we generate, plastic bags are perhaps the greatest symbol of our throwaway society. They are used, then forgotten, and they leave a terrible legacy.
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Some people can be choosy because they're ultratalented or lucky or whatever, but yeah, there are certain things that might not be the greatest thing on my resume. But I don't sit back and go, 'Gosh, I wish I didn't do that.' It's all part of the growth of a career, whether you're an entertainer or a librarian.
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The greatest writers of this age... are aware of the mystery of our existence.
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One thing is certain: our families are important. Don't get so stressed out and so preoccupied that we neglect one of the greatest things that God has given us, and that's our families.
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One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.
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One of the greatest boons that can ever come to a human being is to be born on a farm and reared in the country. Self-reliance and grit are oftenest country-bred.
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Brad Pitt is a dude who just wants to make good movies. He's not afraid to surround himself with the greatest actors, which I always appreciate because I've also seen actors who only want to surround themselves with weak actors because it makes them look better. That ends up making a poorer movie.
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The Christ-symbol is of the greatest importance for psychology in so far as it is perhaps the most highly developed and differentiated symbol of the self, apart from the figure of the Buddha.
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The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies.
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The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's just you and the audience. All the weight is on you to deliver the songs.
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I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.
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The greatest danger of bombs is in the explosion of stupidity that they provoke.
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The three-peat has never been attempted, ever, and for me, I think it will add to my legendary status. I want to become one of the greatest athletes ever to have competed in any sport, so for me, that's what it means.
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I just give lip service to being the greatest. He was the greatest.
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The greatest conflicts are not between two people but between one person and himself.