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Horace Mann on great
Author: Horace Mann“Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery.” -Horace Mann
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Louis Kronenberger on great
Author: Louis Kronenberger“There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.” -Louis Kronenberger
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Pat Riley on great
Author: Pat Riley“When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat.” -Pat Riley
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Julie Walters on great
Author: Julie Walters“I never wanted to become an actress because I’d read great literature or seen great Shakespeare. It was more just wanting to understand what the people were really like, why they said all the strange things they did.” -Julie Walters
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Richard Dawkins on great
Author: Richard Dawkins“When I say that human beings are just gene machines, one shouldn’t put too much emphasis on the word ‘just.’ There is a very great deal of complication, and indeed beauty in being a gene machine.” -Richard Dawkins
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Lord Chesterfield on great
Author: Lord Chesterfield“A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot receive great ones.” -Lord Chesterfield
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William Ellery Channing on great
Author: William Ellery Channing“Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over them a spiritual tyranny, but to rouse them from lethargy, and to aid them to judge for themselves.” -William Ellery Channing
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Marya Mannes on great
Author: Marya Mannes“All really great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction.” -Marya Mannes
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Stephen Leacock on great
Author: Stephen Leacock“I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.” -Stephen Leacock
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George Whitefield on great
Author: George Whitefield“The great and important duty which is incumbent on Christians, is to guard against all appearance of evil to watch against the first risings in the heart to evil and to have a guard upon our actions, that they may not be sinful, or so much as seem to be so.” -George Whitefield
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Frederic Bastiat on great
Author: Frederic Bastiat“The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else.” -Frederic Bastiat
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Andrew Carnegie on great
Author: Andrew Carnegie“No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.” -Andrew Carnegie
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld on great
Author: Francois de La Rochefoucauld“Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.” -Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Jeff Foxworthy on great
Author: Jeff Foxworthy“That’s the great thing about a tractor. You can’t really hear the phone ring.” -Jeff Foxworthy
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Gunter Grass on great
Author: Gunter Grass“As a child I was a great liar. Fortunately my mother liked my lies. I promised her marvelous things.” -Gunter Grass
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Robert Fulghum on great
Author: Robert Fulghum“It will be a great day when our schools have all the money they need, and our air force has to have a bake-sale to buy a bomber.” -Robert Fulghum
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Louis Kahn on great
Author: Louis Kahn“A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable.” -Louis Kahn
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Victoria Woodhull on great
Author: Victoria Woodhull“Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of agony went out from my soul.” -Victoria Woodhull
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Ellen G. White on great
Author: Ellen G. White“The last great delusion is soon to open before us. Antichrist is to perform his marvelous works in our sight So closely will the counterfeit resemble the true that it will be impossible to distinguish between them except by the Holy Scriptures.” -Ellen G. White
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Emily Dickinson on great
Author: Emily Dickinson“After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.” -Emily Dickinson
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Lewis Thomas on great
Author: Lewis Thomas“The great secret of doctors, known only to their wives, but still hidden from the public, is that most things get better by themselves most things, in fact, are better in the morning.” -Lewis Thomas
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Lewis Carroll on great
Author: Lewis Carroll“Who in the world am I? Ah, that’s the great puzzle.” -Lewis Carroll
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Sydney Smith on great
Author: Sydney Smith“A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.” -Sydney Smith