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The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God.
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The greatest difficulties lie where we are not looking for them.
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The greatest enemy of progress is not stagnation, but false progress.
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The greatest events occur without intention playing any part in them; chance makes good mistakes and undoes the most carefully planned undertaking. The world's greatest events are not produced, they happen.
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The greatest gift God has given me is the capacity of love for people. I have so many faults, but caring about people is not one of them.
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The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
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The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
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The greatest joys are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in what we hope for.
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The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.
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The greatest men have not always the best heads; many indiscretions may be pardoned to a brilliant and ardent imagination. The prudence and discretion of a cold heart are not worth half so much as the follies of an ardent mind.
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The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.
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The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.
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The greatest obstacle to the welfare state is not greed but private charity that makes the welfare state irrelevant; the greatest obstacle to re-education of children in the name of the collective is allegiance to a higher power. More than that, the greatest obstacle to the state as god is an actual God above the state.
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The greatest Part of Business of the World, is the Effect of not thinking.
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The greatest poem is not that which is most skillfully constructed, but that in which there is the most poetry.
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The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.
An Old Mans Diary (1981) p. 39 -
The greatest real thrill that life offers is to create, to construct, to develop something useful. Too often we fail to recognize and pay tribute to the creative spirit. It is that spirit that creates our jobs.
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The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
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The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended - and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.
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The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies.
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