Showing posts with label Great. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Great. Show all posts

Punishment of God

“I am the punishment of God. If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you.”
--Genghis Khan

Life's Mirror

“The world is a great mirror. It reflects back to you what you are. If you are loving, if you are friendly, if you are helpful, the world will prove loving and friendly and helpful to you. The world is what you are.”
--Thomas Dreier

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Topics of Discussion

“Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.”
--Eleanor Roosevelt

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Great Players

“Average players want to be left alone. Good players want to be coached. Great players want the coach to tell them the truth.”
--Nick Saban

Write History

“Anyone can write history, only great individuals make it.”
--Jeffrey Fry

Venture To Do Something

“It is always the adventurers who accomplish great things.”
--Baron de Montesquieu

Purposeful Leader

“Great leaders are born out of the pursuit of a great purpose.”
--Roy Spence

Path to Evil

“The path to evil may bring great power, but not loyalty.”
--Jedi Proverb

Liberty's Safeguard

“Don’t interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties. And not to Democrats alone do I make this appeal, but to all who love these great and true principles.”
--Abraham Lincoln

Independent of Public Opinion

“To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great.” --Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Become Great

“You can only become great at the things you are willing to sacrifice for.”
--Maya Angelou

Liberal Largess

“A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money.”
--G. Gordon Liddy

Destroyed from Within

“A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself within.”
--Will Durant

Love Is A Bonfire

“Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire.”
--François de La Rochefoucauld

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Shield of the Law

“The great can protect themselves, but the poor and humble require the arm and shield of the law.”
--Andrew Jackson

Stoop To Conquer

“In wishing to be above men, put yourself by words below them, and, wishing to be before them, place yourself behind them.”
--Lao Tzu

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Rule of Law

“A society can only remain great when its rulers obey the laws so its people can obey the rulers.”
--Solon

Great Opportunities

“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”
--Charles Swindoll

Dwarf Men

“A state which dwarfs its men, in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes, will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished.”
--John Stuart Mill

Desire for Safety

“The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.”
--Tacitus