Quotes with great-grandfather

Quotes 1381 till 1400 of 2185.

  • Bono Rock 'n' roll is ridiculous. It's absurd. In the past, U2 was trying to duck that. Now we're wrapping our arms around it and giving it a great big kiss.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Frederick the Great Rogues, would you live forever?
    Frederick the Great
    King of Prussia (1740-1786) (1712 - 1786)
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  • Arthur Erickson Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel Sacrifice, which is the passion of great souls, has never been the law of societies.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Sail on ship of state, sail on, I union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, with all its hopes of future years, is hanging on thy fate!
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Bobby Vinton Sammy Davis, I backed him up. I used to study him every night. I saw how great performers worked and was able to incorporate a little bit from the best.
    Bobby Vinton
    American singer and songwriter (1935 - )
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  • Camilla Lackberg Scandinavian crime fiction has become a great success all across the world and rightfully so. Sjowall and Wahloo ushered in a whole generation of Swedish crime writers, many of whom are now available in English.
    Camilla Lackberg
    Swedish author (1974 - )
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  • Edgar Quinet Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and as much depth and power as in the infinitely great.
    Edgar Quinet
    French poet, historian and politician (1803 - 1875)
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  • Adam Smith Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.
    Adam Smith
    Scottish Economist (1723 - 1790)
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  • Billy Graham Scripture is filled with examples of men and women whom God used late in life, often with great impact - men and women who refused to use old age as an excuse to ignore what God wanted them to do.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Secrecy is the soul of all great designs.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Pope John XXIII See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little.
    Pope John XXIII
    Catholic Pope from 1958-1963 (1881 - 1963)
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  • Samuel Johnson Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Andrew Marvell Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.
    Andrew Marvell
    English poet, satirist and politician (1621 - 1678)
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  • Jim Rohn Service to many leads to greatness-great respect, great satisfaction. Success is not having to wait until someone goes to Hong Kong before you get a camera.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Enid Bagnold Sex - the great inequality, the great miscalculator, the great Irritator.
    Enid Bagnold
    British writer, playwright (1889 - 1981)
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  • Bjornstjerne Bjornson Shakespeare's plays were a great Teutonic Valhalla with brilliant sunshine at times and violent tempests at others. The world to him was a battlefield, but his sense of poetic justice, his sublime faith in life and its infinite resources, guided the battles.
    Bjornstjerne Bjornson
    Norwegian writer (1832 - 1910)
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  • Gabriel Garcia Marquez She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
    Gabriel Garcia Marquez
    Colombian writer (1927 - 2014)
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  • Ada Leverson She thought that most women make a great mistake in allowing dress to be the master instead of the servant of their good looks; many women were, she considered, entirely crushed and made insignificant by the beauty of their clothes.
    Tenterhooks (1912)
    Ada Leverson
    British writer (1862 - 1933)
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  • Boy George She's probably in denial that she's a great big ball of insecurity and I'm quite well aware that I am one.
    Boy George
    English singer, songwriter, DJ, fashion designer and actor (1961 - )
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