“Nobody needs to cry for me. I'm going to be great.”
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“No great thing is created suddenly.”
“I am hoping that I can be known as a great writer and actor some day, rather than a sex symbol.”
“I've got a great cigar collection - it's actually not a collection, because that would imply I wasn't going to smoke every last one of 'em.”
“One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights.”
“Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fantasies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing. The child mind accepts and believes them, and only through great pain and perhaps tragedy can he be in after years relieved of them.”
“Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other.”
“The scary thing is when I did my set in Texas everyone was excited. The show was great. I was done and the next DJ put something on vinyl and the difference! The quality!!”
“I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.”
“The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.”
“The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are nothing else than grandiose thoughts in embryo.”
“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.”
“There are many qualities that make a great leader. But having strong beliefs, being able to stick with them through popular and unpopular times, is the most important characteristic of a great leader.”
“Memorial Day this year is especially important as we are reminded almost daily of the great sacrifices that the men and women of the Armed Services make to defend our way of life.”
“The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.”
“There is no greater glory than love, nor any great punishment than jealously.”
“Some people hear their own inner voices with great clearness. And they live by what they hear. Such people become crazy... or they become legend.”
“Marriage is a great institution.”
“The planter, the farmer, the mechanic, and the laborer... form the great body of the people of the United States, they are the bone and sinew of the country men who love liberty and desire nothing but equal rights and equal laws.”
“The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.”
“Success is a great deodorant.”
“I have great people, smart people that are around me and we love the challenge. I guess it's like climbing a mountain or building a building. It's a challenge but you love every challenge that it brings or presents itself.”
“In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.”
“Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.”