Quotes with second-greatest

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  • Denis Waitley The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Benjamin Disraeli The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Fjodor M. Dostojewski The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.
    Fjodor M. Dostojewski
    Russisch writer (1821 - 1881)
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  • Victor Hugo The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved, loved for ourselves, or rather loved in spite of ourselves.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Jeremy Bentham The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.
    Jeremy Bentham
    English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748 - 1832)
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  • William Saroyan The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
    William Saroyan
    Armenian-American novelist, playwright, and writer (1908 - 1981)
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  • Hubert Humphrey The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
    Hubert Humphrey
    American politician (1911 - 1978)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The greatest homage we can pay truth is to use it.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Richard Nixon The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.
    Richard Nixon
    American president (1913 - 1994)
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  • Camille Paglia The greatest honor that can be paid to the work of art, on its pedestal of ritual display, is to describe it with sensory completeness. We need a science of description. Criticism is ceremonial revivification.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • William Golding The greatest ideas are the simplest.
    Lord of the Flies
    William Golding
    British writer (1911 - 1993)
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  • Benjamin Clementine The greatest in heroes in life are the anonymous. That's what I believe. Your neighbours are heroes. People who, when you walk down the street, you see them feeding their little baby - these people are heroes because they are living under difficult situations, but they're still trying to save a life.
    Benjamin Clementine
    British artist, poet, vocalist, composer, and musician (1988 - )
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  • Armstrong Williams The greatest job I ever had was working on my family farm. Each morning my father would come into my bedroom around 4:30 am and command me to get up and work the fields. I would spend the next two hours before school slopping pigs and cropping tobacco.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • R.D. Clyde The greatest joy of life is to love and be loved.
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  • Bryant H. McGill The greatest joys are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in what we hope for.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Cat Stevens The greatest legacy is that which benefits the widest number of people for the longest period without limit to value. No one but the Prophet Muhammad was given that role as the seal of God's message.
    Cat Stevens
    British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1948 - )
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  • Billy Graham 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.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Winston Churchill The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Seneca The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power, and look forward to that which depends upon chance, and so relinquish a certainty for an uncertainty.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Arthur Helps The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice.
    Arthur Helps
    English writer and dean
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