- Nov 07, 2020
Great Quotes
Quotes on great moments and discoveries.
These quotes use 'great' to describe very different things - a lifelong search for spiritual mystery, nostalgic memories of finding great music collections while living abroad, and an honest mix of great and difficult experiences tied to identity and pride. Related reading: Good Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Great Advantage
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's been a great advantage and a privilege to have the Tagore surname. Wherever you go, you are recognised.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're not the brightest or if you're not great at sports, or if you're not artistic, then you've got to find a way to make your mark; otherwise you're just this tiny little insignificant dot. I didn't want to be insignificant, so I made people laugh.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
In writing my historical novels, I have to rely upon my imagination to a great extent. I think of it as 'filling in the blanks.' Medieval chroniclers could be callously indifferent to the needs of future novelists. But I think there is a great difference between filling in the blanks and distorting known facts.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Florence Nightingale was an amazing figure. She created the American Red Cross. She saw the suffering from bad health conditions on the battlefield and in the military hospitals, and she fought like crazy to change the conditions; to make sure that the doctors washed their hands and practiced sanitary measures. She put herself at great risks.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's great to have loads of Marvel movies, but the movies that reflect our lives - that's why I came to the movies, and that's what I love. I want to see stories about my life being reflected back at me, and there's not that many of those anymore. It's a real shame.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody was ever going to tell me that I didn't belong on a football field. And nobody was ever going to tell me that I couldn't be great.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every person - with his or her own skills, abilities and uniqueness - can contribute to others and bring great joy to those that fortune has not smiled upon.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I surround myself with great people. I listen to what they have to say. But at the end of the day, I rely on my gut.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my earliest memories is being backstage at 'Bran Nue Dae' in Darwin when I was about eight. It's such a fun, happy show and a real celebration of being Aboriginal... it felt really great and achievable as a career. It all felt normal.
- Great Way
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the people of Great Britain have embraced me in a great way and I feel honoured and looking forward to winning the title in England for them.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love London, it's a great place to be.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020