- American
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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
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you are a great news organization, you can't have the best obtainable version of the truth if your vision and your scale is reduced to a fraction of its former self.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
IT is mere coincidence that Cooper was born in the year which produced The Power of Sympathy and that when he died Uncle Tom's Cabin was passing through its serial stage, and yet the limits of his life mark almost exactly the first great period of American fiction.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above all, an imagination which worked with great power upon the facts of his own experience.
- Great Majority
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- Nov 07, 2020
Measurements of the specific ionization of both the positive and negative particles, by counting the number of droplets per unit length along the tracks, showed the great majority of both the positive and negative particles to possess unit electric charge.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
All of my childhood, we were on welfare. My mom received Aid for Families with Dependent Children - welfare. Without that, we wouldn't have had subsidized housing. Most of my childhood, we had a two-bedroom apartment, but eventually we got into the projects, where we had four bedrooms. That was great.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Too often, ill-informed rhetoric has led to emotional hysteria that obfuscates solid evidence regarding the real problems faced by poor people and, in overwhelmingly great proportions, by black people.
- Great Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody's idea of a great book is different, of course. For me it's one that makes my jaw drop on every page, the writing is so original.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.
- Humor
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Wait, Wait' has been great. The humor is there, and we get to do a lot of action.
- Caution
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Constitution is a document that should only be amended with great caution.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dr. Rice's record on Iraq gives me great concern. In her public statements she clearly overstated and exaggerated the intelligence concerning Iraq before the war in order to support the President's decision to initiate military action against Iraq.
- Legends
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are great legends and great fighters in the history of Mexico, and there will be more to come.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a big responsibility and great motiviation to be a Mexican fighter who is admired, and I thank God for the support I get from Mexicans on both sides of the border.
- Population
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- Nov 07, 2020