Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old great quotes, great sayings, and great proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
A great work demands a great sacrifice, and who is not capable of a great sacrifice is not capable of a great work.Muriel Strode
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Great things start from small beginnings.Marcus Tulius Cicero
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Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.Jim Carrey
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To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.Leonard Bernstein
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Great things are done when men and mountains meet.William Blake
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A great obstacle to happiness is to anticipate too great a happiness.Euripides
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Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The small truth has words that are clear; the great truth has great silence.Rabindranath Tagore
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None think the great unhappy, but the great.Edward Young
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Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.Niccolo Machiavelli
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Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.Vincent Van Gogh
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Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.John Donne
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No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.Aristotle
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All great soul-winners have been men of much and mighty prayer, and all great revivals have been preceded and carried out by persevering, prevailing knee-work in the closet.Samuel Logan Brengle
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Great souls by instinct to each other turn, demand alliance, and in friendship burn.Joseph Addison
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There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.William Barclay
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Great men are rarely isolated mountain-peaks; they are the summits of ranges.Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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There may be a great fire in our soul, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke.Vincent Van Gogh
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I find the great thing in this world is, not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.Albert Einstein
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Half a truth is often a great lie.Benjamin Franklin
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A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again.Maya Angelou
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Great truths are portions of the soul of man; Great souls are portions of eternity.James Russell Lowell
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Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.Harriet Tubman
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Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.Francesco Petrarca
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For a great willpower, no road has length!Mehmet Murat ildan
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Great people are meteors designed to burn so that the earth may be lighted.Napoleon Bonaparte
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Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.Mark Twain
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Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.William Shakespeare
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Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.Theodore Roosevelt
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We can do no great things, only small things with great love.Mother Teresa
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Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.Napoleon Hill
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There never was a great soul that did not have some divine inspiration.Marcus Tullius Cicero