Great Quotes
I had rather attempt something great and fail, than to attempt nothing at all and succeed
Robert H. Schuller
It really is strange the way I work for success but when I get there cannot appreciate it. I enjoy the road to success and the struggle even when it gets hard. But when I achieve my goal, I feel suddenly and totally stressed. Only in retrospect can I begin to enjoy the moment and admit just how great it was.
Sarah Brightman
To paraphrase the great poet Dante, the heavens swirl above us and our eyes are still cast to the ground.
Vanna Bonta
Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.
Coretta Scott King
Their daughter, who would be the half-sister of Alexander the Great and, later the wife of Cassander, was appropriately named Thessalonike, to commemorate Philip's victory in Thessaly. In 315 Cassander founded at or near the site of ancient Therme the great city that still bears her name.
Eugene N. Borza
In conditions of great uncertainty people tend to predict the events that they want to happen actually will happen.
Roberta Wohlstetter
Many of the great achievements in history that are commonly attributed to one geo-cultural domain often owe a great debt to those of others. In this sense, some of the greatest achievements of human civilisation have been collective efforts and are part of the same human story.
Nayef Al-Rodhan
Great cultural changes begin in affectation and end in routine.
Jacques Barzun
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs
Leonardo da Vinci
The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in times of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.
Dante Alighieri
Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.
Alexander Graham Bell
The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.
Homer
It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinions; it is easy in solitude to live after your own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The practical politics of all the philosophers, no matter how-great their theoretical differences, were the same. They practiced an art of writing that appealed to the prevailing moral taste of the regime in which they found themselves, but which could lead some astute readers outside of it to the Elysian Fields where the philosophers meet to talk.
Allan David Bloom
