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Joe Theismann on great
Author: Joe Theismann“Rugby is great. The players don’t wear helmets or padding they just beat the living daylights out of each other and then go for a beer. I love that.” -Joe Theismann
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Edmund Burke on great
Author: Edmund Burke“Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom and a great empire and little minds go ill together.” -Edmund Burke
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Walt Whitman on great
Author: Walt Whitman“Produce great men, the rest follows.” -Walt Whitman
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Bjorn Borg on great
Author: Bjorn Borg“My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match. However down I am, I fight until the last ball. My list of matches shows that I have turned a great many so-called irretrievable defeats into victories.” -Bjorn Borg
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Richard M. Nixon on great
Author: Richard M. Nixon“We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another.” -Richard M. Nixon
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Salman Rushdie on great
Author: Salman Rushdie“What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness second, their imagination, and third, their industry.” -Salman Rushdie
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Charles R. Swindoll on great
Author: Charles R. Swindoll“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.” -Charles R. Swindoll
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Joseph Henry on great
Author: Joseph Henry“Seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating around us, but they only take root in minds well prepared to receive them.” -Joseph Henry
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Dick Gregory on great
Author: Dick Gregory“We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn’t think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre.” -Dick Gregory
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Bill Maher on great
Author: Bill Maher“I think capital punishment works great. Every killer you kill never kills again.” -Bill Maher
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James Cash Penney on great
Author: James Cash Penney“Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are.” -James Cash Penney
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Samuel Smiles on great
Author: Samuel Smiles“The very greatest things – great thoughts, discoveries, inventions – have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established with difficulty.” -Samuel Smiles
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Orson Welles on great
Author: Orson Welles“I have a great love and respect for religion, great love and respect for atheism. What I hate is agnosticism, people who do not choose.” -Orson Welles
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Danny Kaye on great
Author: Danny Kaye“Life is a great big canvas throw all the paint you can at it.” -Danny Kaye
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Harry S. Truman on great
Author: Harry S. Truman“In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves… self-discipline with all of them came first.” -Harry S. Truman
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Tom Hanks on great
Author: Tom Hanks“If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. It’s the hard that makes it great.” -Tom Hanks
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Gilbert K. Chesterton on great
Author: Gilbert K. Chesterton“The man who throws a bomb is an artist, because he prefers a great moment to everything.” -Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Malcolm Muggeridge on great
Author: Malcolm Muggeridge“Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.” -Malcolm Muggeridge
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Anthony de Mello on great
Author: Anthony de Mello“It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction of human beings to Truth is one of hostility and fear!” -Anthony de Mello
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Norman Rockwell on great
Author: Norman Rockwell“The ’20s ended in an era of extravagance, sort of like the one we’re in now. There was a big crash, but then the country picked itself up again, and we had some great years. Those were the days when American believed in itself. I was happy and proud to be painting it.” -Norman Rockwell
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James A. Michener on great
Author: James A. Michener“Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them.” -James A. Michener
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Gwyneth Paltrow on great
Author: Gwyneth Paltrow“I love being. There’s so much wisdom in it. You wake up in the morning and you think, Hey, isn’t it great just being?” -Gwyneth Paltrow
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Sydney J. Harris on great
Author: Sydney J. Harris“Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage.” -Sydney J. Harris
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Omar Khayyam on great
Author: Omar Khayyam“Myself when young did eagerly frequent doctor and saint, and heard great argument about it and about: but evermore came out by the same door as in I went.” -Omar Khayyam
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Albert Schweitzer on great
Author: Albert Schweitzer“A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.” -Albert Schweitzer