Quotes 1381 till 1400 of 2172.
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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
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Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.
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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.
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Sex - the great inequality, the great miscalculator, the great Irritator.
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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.
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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.
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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) -
She's probably in denial that she's a great big ball of insecurity and I'm quite well aware that I am one.
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Show me a great actor and I'll show you a lousy husband. Show me a great actress, and you've seen the devil.
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Shy and unready men are great betrayers of secrets; for there are few wants more urgent for the moment than the want of something to say.
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Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture.
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Silence is one great art of conversation. He is not a fool who knows when to hold his tongue; and a person may gain credit for sense, eloquence, wit, who merely says nothing to lessen the opinion which others have of these qualities in themselves.
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Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves.
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Since becoming a central banker, I have learned to mumble with great incoherence. If I seem unduly clear to you, you must have misunderstood what I said.
Senaats committee in 1987 -
Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his closet, dull everywhere. He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think him great.
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Sitting at home the way I do, I'd just love the hear from people. It'd be a great help in passing the time.
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Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world's heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith.
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Sleep makes people calmer, more alert, less fearful - just plain happier, or so I see around me and in me. I am sure that if this great nation were to concentrate on getting more sleep, we would be a happier, more confident people, and that by itself would be a major achievement.
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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.
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