Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards.
When I wear high heels I have a great vocabulary and I speak in paragraphs. I’m more eloquent. I plan to wear them more often.
A great restaurant doesn’t distinguish itself by how few mistakes it makes but by how well they handle those mistakes.
I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a village, a great theater is the outward and visible sign of an inward and probable culture.
Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort.
I had the great opportunity to work with some of the greatest artists – the Beach Boys, the Temptations, the Four Tops. Otis Redding. Wilson Pickett. Stevie Wonder. So many great singers. And don’t forget Clarence Carter!
You show me anybody that’s great in anything they do, I’ll show you somebody that’s persevered, demonstrated that mental toughness to overcome some obstacles and adversity.
Behind every great athlete is a masterful coach that inspires the athlete to evolve into the strongest performer they can become.
At the heart of great leadership is a curious mind, heart, and spirit.
Any great warrior is also a scholar, and a poet, and an artist.
Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
I am a great admirer of mystery and magic. Look at this life – all mystery and magic.
Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed.
If you can have a great story that people can follow the mystery and get the suspense, and then you have those moments of tension and a splash of visual fun, then you kind of get everything. You get your money’s worth.
He was a great man, my granddad, a very calm, logical and methodical guy. I suppose I’m trying to be more like him as I get older.
It’s great to win, regardless of how you did it.
I think that’s the great thing about acting: you get to play different characters and enhance one part of yourself to really bring that out and create a new person.
A complainer is like a Death Eater because there’s a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.
There is a lot of suffering and injustice in the world, and there is also a great deal of hope. When you step forward and start speaking about what you see and what you want to change, you can begin living in that hope instead of despair.
Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame.
The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer.
Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.
I plan to go to college in Southampton, a fishery studies college. Again, my brother was down there about two years ago and he said it was great, so I’m looking forward to that.
I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.
Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.
