- Man
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- 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
- Deaf
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- Nov 07, 2020
France turned a deaf ear to the demands, but Ho had succeeded in attracting great publicity in progressive French circles to the situation in Indochina.
- Heat
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of thousands of others, nearer the centre of the explosion, there was no trace. They vanished. The theory in Hiroshima is that the atomic heat was so great that they burned instantly to ashes - except that there were no ashes.
- Critically
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parents are, of course, most important in shaping their children's lives, but teachers are critically important as well. Who among us doesn't look back on a few great teachers who inspired us, opened up new worlds, and helped make us who we are?
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I go around the country, and I speak to colleges, conferences and thousands of people at a time, and I'm like, 'Great. Fine. Whatever.' Coming to speak to about 60 kids, I am scared to death.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
Shipping has a great oversupply of vessels that came from over-ordering a few years back. We think 2014 may be when it turns around.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
From the beginning, the camera and I were great friends. It loves me, and I love it.
- Lot
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lot of the scripts I've been in with other non-white actors haven't been great. Lot of non-white actors ain't all that great.
- Festivals
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to do puppet theatre and also mime and musical theatre in Florida for competitions and festivals, which was great. I was very much involved in theatre when I was in college.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm proud to be an American. I'm proud to be an African American in America. I've had some interesting experiences: some great, some not so great, but I love it here.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had, in college, a professor called Walter Jackson Bate, and he taught a course called The Age of Johnson. It's about Samuel Johnson and his period, 18th-century British writing. So we all got to endure Samuel Johnson, and Boswell's 'Life of Johnson' is now my favorite book. I read it all the time I can; it's great for going to sleep.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess, in a very real sense, I'm a Gnostic. I had been looking all my life for some great mystery... I think somewhere deep in my mind is the notion that if I could learn just the right thing, I would be saved.
- Making
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've experienced a great deal of, you know, ostracism from the making of films.
- Nov 07, 2020
I can't say Boston is 'home-home.' It's definitely a place I'm growing accustomed to. It's such a great sports town.
- Quality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cristiano is a great player with incredible quality, and if he joins Madrid, then he will be welcomed.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a great difference between discoveries and inventions. With discoveries, one can always be skeptical, and many surprises can take place. In the case of inventions, surprises can really only occur for people who have not had anything to do with it.
- First World
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- Nov 07, 2020