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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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- Nov 07, 2020
The truth is that all great men have had great mothers. Great women have had, as a rule, great fathers.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has been said that a man of genius should select his ancestors with great care - and yet there does not seem to be as much in heredity as most people think. The children of the great are often small.
- Pictures
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The great poet is a great artist. He is painter and sculptor. The greatest pictures and statues have been painted and chiseled with words. They outlast all others.
- Freedom
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Nothing has been left undone by the enemies of freedom. Every art and artifice, every cruelty and outrage has been practiced and perpetrated to destroy the rights of man. In this great struggle, every crime has been rewarded and every virtue has been punished.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It always has been and forever will be impossible for slavery or any kind or form of injustice to produce a great poet.
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The great man who gives a true transcript of his mind fascinates and instructs. Most writers suppress individuality. They wish to please the public.
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The great poets have sympathized with the people. They have uttered in all ages the human cry. Unbought by gold, unawed by power, they have lifted high the torch that illuminates the world.
- Courage
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Intelligence, integrity and courage are the great pillars that support the State. Above all, the citizens of a free nation should honor the brave and independent man - the man of stainless integrity, of will and intellectual force.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The literature of many lands is rich with the tributes that gratitude, admiration and love have paid to the great and honored dead. These tributes disclose the character of nations, the ideals of the human race.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, with the French language, which I understood and spoke, however imperfectly, and read in great quantities, at certain times, the matter I suppose was slightly different from either Latin or Greek.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nature generally struggles against this treatment for a while, until her powers seem in a great measure exhausted, when she quietly yields to the power of the art.
- Great Stories
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our group has been in Asia since 1981 in mining, oil and gas. Now we want to mine not silver and gold, but great stories and people, and change the world of cinema, and we want to do that by walking in the footsteps of Wu Tianming.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It will be a great day when our schools have all the money they need, and our air force has to have a bake-sale to buy a bomber.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually like 'The Shining' more than I like Kubrick, I think. The tension he sustains through the whole film is so great.
- Horror
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many great horror stories are period pieces and English actors have a facility for historic characters.
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