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The Great Quotes
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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint (The Great Quotes)
It's ironic that at age 32, at probably the greatest moment of my career, with The Godfather having such an enormous success, I wasn't even aware of it, because I was somewhere else under the deadline again (The Great Quotes)
A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years (The Great Quotes)
All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing (The Great Quotes)
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society (The Great Quotes)
By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class (The Great Quotes)
The great liability of the engineer compared to men of other professions is that his works are out in the open where all can see them. His acts, step by step, are in hard substance. He cannot bury his mistakes in the grave like the doctors. He cannot argue them into thin air or blame the judge like the lawyers. He cannot, like the architects, cover his failures with trees and vines. He cannot, like the politicians, screen his sort-comings by blaming his opponents and hope the people will forget. The engineer simply cannot deny he did it. If his works do not work, he is damned (The Great Quotes)
Death is the justification of all the ways of the Christian, the last end of all his sacrifices, the touch of the Great Master which completes the picture (The Great Quotes)
The best of life is conversation, and the greatest success is confidence, or perfect understanding between sincere people (The Great Quotes)
What he wrote was this: The great tragedy of my life is that in my search for the Holy Grail everyone calls True Love, I see myself as Zorro, a romantic and mysterious highwayman - and the women I desire see me as Porky Pig (The Great Quotes)
Many years later I was told that the great specialist had admitted to friends of his that he had altered his treatment of neurasthenia since reading the Yellow Wallpaper. It was not intended to drive people crazy, but to save people from being driven crazy, and it worked (The Great Quotes)
As I grew older, I understood that instructions came with this voice. What were these instructions? The instructions were never to lament casually. And if one is to express the great inevitable defeat that awaits us all, it must be done within the strict confines of dignity and beauty (The Great Quotes)
Paradox is the poisonous flower of quietism, the iridescent surface of the rotting mind, the greatest depravity of all (The Great Quotes)
I am one who believes that one of the greatest dangers of advertising is not that of misleading people, but that of boring them to death (The Great Quotes)
Action without intelligence is a form of insanity, but intelligence without action is the greatest form of stupidity in the world (The Great Quotes)
The State is, and always has been, the great single enemy of the human race, it's liberty, happiness, and progress (The Great Quotes)
The great art of giving consists in this the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated (The Great Quotes)
I was too green to know that all cynicism masks a failure to cope - an impotence, in short and to despise all effort is the greatest effort of all (The Great Quotes)
It's what I learn from the great actors that I work with. Stillness. That's all and that's the hardest thing (The Great Quotes)
It is compassion, then, that is the best protection; it is also, as the great masters of the past have always known, the source of all healing (The Great Quotes)
The worst thing that happens in life is not death. The worst thing would be to miss it... I think the great danger in life is not showing up (The Great Quotes)
The greatest truths are wronged if not linked with beauty, and they win their way most surely and deeply into the soul when arrayed in this their natural and fit attire (The Great Quotes)
The greatest thing my father left me was a love for cutting wood - my love for sawing, especially pine wood (The Great Quotes)
Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms (The Great Quotes)
One of the great healing balms of the Holy Spirit is forgiveness. To forgive is to break the link between you and your past (The Great Quotes)
Claghorn had long insisted that no human condition endured forever, with the corollary that the more complicated such a condition, the greater its susceptibility to change (The Great Quotes)
I’ve always considered Christ to be one of the greatest revolutionaries in the history of humanity (The Great Quotes)
And I’d say one of the great lessons I’ve learned over the past couple of decades, from a management perspective, is that really when you come down to it, it really is all about people and all about leadership (The Great Quotes)
Citizens, thank you for all your birthday wishes. I am 88 years old today and still lucky to live in the greatest city in the world (The Great Quotes)
I think my best skill in this whole deal is as a conduit to try to bring people together, because I think it’s in our unity that we’ll have the greatest strength (The Great Quotes)