Quotes with great-grandmother

Quotes 2141 till 2160 of 2174.

  • William Shakespeare Be great in act, as you have been in thought.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Denis Diderot Distance is a great promoter of admiration!
    Denis Diderot
    French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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  • Oscar Wilde Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is usually Judas who writes the biography.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Boethius From thee, great God, we spring, to thee we tend —
    Path, motive, guide, original and end.
    De Consolatione Philosophia Book III, section 9, line 27
    Boethius
    Roman senator, consul, magister officiorum, and philosopher (480 - 524)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison Great ideas originate in the muscles.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Thomas Fuller Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Thomas Fuller He that has a great nose, thinks everybody is speaking of it.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Allen Tate I am not ridiculing verbal mechanisms, dreams, or repressions as origins of poetry; all three of them and more besides may have a great deal to do with it.
    Allen Tate
    American poet and essayist (1899 - 1979)
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  • Donald Trump I am the only one who can make America truly great again!
    Donald Trump
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • Edgar Allan Poe I have great faith in fools; My friends call it self-confidence.
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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  • Helen Keller I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Pablo Picasso If I spit, they will take my spit and frame it as great art.
    Pablo Picasso
    Spanish painter, draftsman and sculptor (1881 - 1973)
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  • Bill Cosby In spite of the seven thousand books of expert advice, the right way to discipline a child is still a mystery to most fathers and... mothers. Only your grandmother and Ghengis Khan know how to do it.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Ambrose Bierce Irreligion. The principal one of the great faiths of the world.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Cameron Boyce Kevin Hart. He's the man! I like his style. He's short, so I can relate. All the stories he tells are real. I respect that, and he's just a really funny dude - great comedy instincts. To do stand-up on a stage for an hour and tell stories and make people laugh is incredible.
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  • Simone Weil Learn to reject friendship, or rather the dream of friendship. To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art, or life (like aesthetic joys). I must refuse it in order to be worthy to receive it
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Helen Keller Life is either a great adventure or nothing.
    Helen Keller
    American writer (1880 - 1968)
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  • Robert F. Kennedy Moral courage is a more rare commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence.
    Robert F. Kennedy
    American Senator (1925 - 1968)
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  • Bob Beauprez My parents were exactly like millions of other Americans who had a fire in their belly to build something of their own, and in so doing they exemplified the dignity of work, the opportunity available in this great nation to those willing to work, and they left the world a bit better than it was when they first showed up.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
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