Greatest Quotes
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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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Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.
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The printing press is the greatest weapon in the armoury of the modern commander.
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The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
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I had a period of unemployment for about nine months after my first big break, and it's the greatest lesson I ever could have learned, never to believe you're home and dry.
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If the greatest god is the stillness all the motions add up to, then we must ineluctably be included.
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The greatest of all pleasures is the pleasure of learning.
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I believe the United States is the greatest country on Earth. I really do.
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One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.
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When I was 13, I started working in a nightclub with Ray Charles. That's the greatest school in the world, the school of the streets. Ray taught me how to read in Braille. He was only two years older than me, but it was like he was 100 years older.
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I pledged to become the world's greatest expert in a field I knew nothing about.
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I'm very fortunate to have the privilege of working with directors like Bill Condon and Paul Thomas Anderson, who I think is one of the greatest filmmakers of our time.
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Perhaps the greatest reading pleasure has an element of self-annihilation. To be so engrossed that you barely know you exist.
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Vince McMahon is one of the greatest storytellers of all time, but WWE's not striving for the kind of innovation it's capable of.
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The true test of a leader is whether his followers will adhere to his cause from their own volition, enduring the most arduous hardships without being forced to do so, and remaining steadfast in the moments of greatest peril.
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I'm obsessed with Radiohead. They're just the greatest band on the planet.
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You can be an Olympic champion in 9.5 secs, but to be the greatest, there's more to it. It takes a bit of forethought and a lot of mental application.
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The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose.
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The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.
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We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.
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The greatest mathematicians, as Archimedes, Newton, and Gauss, always united theory and applications in equal measure.
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I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American.
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Santorum is the greatest person on the face of the planet as far as I'm concerned.
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Having the ambition of becoming Olympic champion is a whole different ambition from wanting to be the greatest.