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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.
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I have great respect for the special nature of Mauna Kea and profound regard for Hawaii's culture, environment, and people.
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Like many astronomers who use the great telescopes on Mauna Kea, I have participated personally and joyfully in ceremonies to celebrate the profound cosmic understanding that comes from joining ancient Hawaiian navigator traditions with the techniques of modern astronomy.
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It's quite likely that planets and solar systems like ours could be forming in other galaxies in great numbers.
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Great telescopes like the Kecks allow us to explore the River of Time back toward its source.
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The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established with difficulty.
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It is energy - the central element of which is will - that produces the miracle that is enthusiasm in all ages. Everywhere it is what is called force of character and the sustaining power of all great action.
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Progress however, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.
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Progress, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.
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Admiration of great men, living or dead, naturally evokes imitation of them in a greater or less degree.
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No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.
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At heart, this job is about continuing to make great theatre for the people of Sheffield - a city I've known and loved since childhood.
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I didn't get to see Predator until halfway through shooting. It was great to get an education while I was shooting because it made me excited to be part of this legacy.
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It's a great feeling to earn a place in the Olympics.
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