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Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.
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Most men only commit great crimes because of their scruples about petty ones.
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Most people miss the great part mental outlook plays in this game.
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Most people say that is it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.
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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they're bad, they're the worst thing that can happen.
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Mountains never shake hands. Their roots may touch; they may keep together some way up; but at length they part company, and rise into individual, insulated peaks. So is it with great men.
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MTV was such a great training for me. I did live interviews with everyone from Michael Jackson to Madonna.
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Much more frequent in Hollywood than the emergence of Cinderella is her sudden vanishing. At our party, even in those glowing days, the clock was always striking twelve for someone at the height of greatness; and there was never a prince to fetch her back to the happy scene.
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Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
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My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine - everybody drinks water.
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My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that.
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My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.
Source: The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, the Famous Hunter, Scout, and Guide: An Autobiography (1978 edition), U of Nebraska Press -
My defenses were so great. The cocky rock and roll hero who knows all the answers was actually a terrified guy who didn't know how to cry. Simple.
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My early life has given me a great deal to draw on, certainly - but would I have swapped a happy childhood for the writing? Yes.
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My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.
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My father had all these great names for our cows. Bossy and Daisy and Petunia and Turnip. One of my jobs was to round up the cows before milking. I'd go out back with the dog and bring them in.
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My favorite Broadway show day-to-day, just for the experience, was 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.' The people were so much fun. It was a great show.
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My generation of the Sixties, with all our great ideals, destroyed liberalism, because of our excesses.
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My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices. I have flattered no ruling powers; I have never concealed a single thought that tempted me.
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