Quotes with greatness-great

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  • Elbert Hubbard Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Washington Irving Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
    Washington Irving
    American writer (1783 - 1859)
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  • Calvin Coolidge Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime. And, departing, leave behind us footprints on the sands of time.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Alexander Pope Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored; dies before thy uncreating word: thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall; and universal darkness buries all.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Jean de la Bruyère Lofty posts make great men greater still, and small men much smaller.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Thomas B. Macaulay Logicians may reason about abstractions. But the great mass of men must have images. The strong tendency of the multitude in all ages and nations to idolatry can be explained on no other principle.
    Thomas B. Macaulay
    American essayist and historian (1800 - 1859)
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  • Arthur Conan Doyle London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    British writer and medical doctor (1859 - 1930)
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  • Ben Bernanke Long term, I have a lot of confidence in the United States. We have an excellent record in terms of innovation. We have great universities that are involved in technological change and progress. We have an entrepreneurial culture, much more than almost any other country.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • Brad Bird Look, it's a mainstream animated movie, and how often are those considered thought provoking? It's meant to be a great time at the theater, but it's also designed to work on more than one level.
    Brad Bird
    American animator, director and screenwriter (1957 - )
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  • Cate Blanchett Look, it's one of the great mysteries of the world, I cannot answer that question. I think I'm vaguely blonde. To be perfectly frank, I don't know.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • William Shakespeare Lord Bacon told Sir Edward Coke when he was boasting, The less you speak of your greatness, the more shall I think of it.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Carter Burwell Los Angeles is an industry town, and it has great facilities and personnel. The disadvantage is that everyone there seems to talk about the same subject matter.
    Carter Burwell
    American composer of film scores (1954 - )
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  • Robert Hayden Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.
    Robert Hayden
    American poet, essayist, and educator (1913 - 1980)
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  • Louise Hay Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
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  • Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man.
    Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
    French statesman (1754 - 1838)
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  • Abraham Cowley Lukewarmness I account a sin, as great in love as in religion.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Marquis de Sade Lycurgus, Numa, Moses, Jesus Christ, Mohammed, all these great rogues, all these great thought-tyrants, knew how to associate the divinities they fabricated with their own boundless ambition.
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • Alan Turing Machines take me by surprise with great frequency.
    Alan Turing
    English mathematician and computer scientist (1912 - 1954)
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  • William Shakespeare Madness in great ones must not unwatched go.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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