Going to the gym is great for your body, but it’s also great for your mind.
The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation because in the degradation of woman the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source.
Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.
Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but when I look at the subsequent developments I feel the credit is due to others rather than to myself.
To know how to hide one’s ability is great skill.
No one in this world, so far as I know – and I have searched the records for years, and employed agents to help me – has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people.
The movies saved my life. I grew up in the great depression, the only child of a pair of star crossed lovers. My father lost his job. My mother drank. They fought. The movies were my escape.
If I had any talent that God could give me, I would be a great diva.
Our Constitution works; our great republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.
The sea, the great unifier, is man’s only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat.
I am hoping that I can be known as a great writer and actor some day, rather than a sex symbol.
No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.
Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.
Making money is a happiness. And that’s a great incentive. Making other people happy is a super-happiness.
To me, the stage is like my living room, or my home, and when you come over to my house, I have to be a hostess and invite you in so that we can have a great time.
I know to win a championship, you’re not going to do it alone. You’re going to have to have a great supporting cast.
Leave your ego at the door every morning, and just do some truly great work. Few things will make you feel better than a job brilliantly done.
London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.
I am grateful to be a woman. I must have done something great in another life.
A great man is a torch in the darkness, a beacon in superstition’s night, an inspiration and a prophecy.
Pop changes week to week, month to month. But great music is like literature.
All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible.
I just want to make a point that it’s not just great teachers that sometimes shape your life. Sometimes it’s the absence of great teachers that shapes your life and being ignored can be just as good for a person as being lauded.
All the great legends are Templates for human behavior. I would define a myth as a story that has survived.
The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity – that it’s this or maybe that – you have just one large statement; it is this.
