Greatest Quotes
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One of the less vaunted joys of Austen is that she is one of the greatest writers in the English language who also happened to write witty romance novels. Women enjoy the love stories in Austen the same way men read Hemingway for the hunting and fishing: it provides guiltless pleasure.
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The greatest victory is over self.
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I like the relationship between the master and the student. Each piece has new problems, and each is different. They're all an indentured servitude. There's that subjugation that you have to put yourself under. It's a give and take. There is work involved, and during that time, the greatest things are revealed.
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Most mustaches lie waiting for some Clark Gable or Tom Selleck to fix them in the mind. The greatest are identified with a single man, a bad man, usually, who so wrapped his identity with a particular configuration of facial hair that the two became inseparable.
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Satan's greatest fear is that you would believe what God said about you.
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Even if you're the greatest of all time, people are not just going to give it to you. It's a great lesson.
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To be close to your greatest desire could be an exquisite pain
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One of the greatest feelings in life is the conviction that you have lived the life you wanted to live-with the rough and the smooth, the good and the bad-but yours, shaped by your own choices, and not someone else's.
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There aren't many sins in my bible. Giving up is the greatest one of all.
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The greatest time wasted, is the time getting started.
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Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place in museums; others, we take for walks.
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Many of the greatest black athletes of all time played baseball for no money and no recognition. I'm just sorry many major league fans never got to see them play, because many of them were awesome.
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Prospecting for oil is a dynamic art... The greatest single element in all prospecting, past, present and future, is the man willing to take a chance
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The greatest gift you can give anyone is your undivided attention.
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They say one of the greatest forms of flattery is for your son to follow in your footsteps. And so I enjoy that greatest form of flattery, without a doubt.
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One of the greatest assets you have is your imagination.
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Motherhood is the greatest thing and the hardest thing.
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King Lear is undoubtedly the greatest play ever written by Shakespeare - or anybody else for that matter. Hamlet is certainly great, but it doesn't contain as many elements of humanity as we see in Lear.
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The greatest victory is defeat.
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The greatest missionary is the Bible in the mother tongue. It needs no furlough and is never considered a foreigner.
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American acculturation is a very powerful form of brainwashing. I know more about it now, but it's very difficult to move away from a world that you've been told was the greatest country on earth.
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I loved the guy, he was the greatest and I’m crushed by it, i thought that he’d come out of this one too, because he was the greatest.
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The greatest rewards come only from the greatest commitment.
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The greatest science in the world; in heaven and on earth; is love.