- Great Service
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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
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
Throughout the past, there has been a lack of intimacy, affection, and regard for Islam by Christianity. This, to a large extent, has been due to a lack of knowledge of the great human and spiritual ideals for which Islam and the teachings of Islam stand.
- Great Stories
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was easy to believe, between lessons on Shakespeare and Dickens and Austen, that all of the great stories had already been written by dead Europeans. But every time I saw 'The Outsiders', I knew better. It was the first time I'd realized that real people write books.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had really great parents who always gave me lots of opportunity for choice, but I didn't always realize how rare that was for a girl for them to say, 'You can be a mom or have a career or do both or do something we haven't thought of yet.'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved my soap days. I really loved them. A Martinez and Marcy Walker taught me how to act, basically. All those people pulled together and helped get me started. Like, showed me how to hit my mark, made me do this, made me do that. That was my first long-running professional gig. And it was like, they were just - great, great with me.
- Perspective
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom is great and I make sure that we pray together before every race. She helps me put everything in perspective and remind me of the real reason I run.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
I felt I had an opportunity to follow in the footsteps of great soul musicians of the past, who made a lot of social and political commentary through their music.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music critics think of lyrics first and don't consider melody but so many songs are lyrically depressing but musically great, and that's why they become classics.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have an incredible amount of basketball knowledge, and I think a lot of that is derived from having a Hall of Fame college basketball coach who was very knowledgeable of the game and I had a great high school coach who was also very knowledgeable.
- Black Americans
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- Nov 07, 2020
Progress for black Americans depends on good schools because education is the last great equalizer.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a great mistake, as we have already remarked, to be afraid of Him and to act in His presence like a timid and craven slave trembling with fright before his master.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I gave everything I had to basketball. The passion is still there, but the desire to play is not. It was a great ride.
- Great Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was a great experience for me - the ups and downs - because I became a man in Philadelphia.
- Expressed
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- Nov 07, 2020