Greatest Quotes
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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 last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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War is the greatest failure of mankind.
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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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The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose.
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For those of you who thought F. W. Murnau's 'Nosferatu' was his greatest film, I have news for you: his 'Faust' blows it out of the water.
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The greatest desire of my heart was for the Lord to manifest His will concerning me.
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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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I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American.
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You know the greatest thing about working on 'Fallon?' I get so many anonymous gifts.
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The printing press is the greatest weapon in the armoury of the modern commander.
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The greatest thing you can give a child is confidence.
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Having the ambition of becoming Olympic champion is a whole different ambition from wanting to be the greatest.
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The longer I live the more convinced I become that one of the greatest honors we can confer on other people is to see them as they are, to recognize not only that they exist, but that they exist in specific ways and have specific realities.
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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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The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.
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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 mathematicians, as Archimedes, Newton, and Gauss, always united theory and applications in equal measure.
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The greatest danger of bombs is in the explosion of stupidity that they provoke.
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Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.
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Information is a negotiator's greatest weapon.
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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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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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For nearly a century and a half, this country deluded itself into thinking that its greatest calamity, the Civil War, had nothing to do with one of its greatest sins, enslavement. It deluded itself in this manner despite available evidence to the contrary.
