Top 1200 Behind Every Great Man Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

It is not great talents or great learning or great preachers that God needs, but men great in holiness, great in faith, great in love, great in fidelity, great for God.

To play in League One in every game when I was 18 was massive for my development. It's something I'm very proud of. I have great memories, and it was a great experience.

There are some key elements to business being a success, and that's a smart visionary and great management behind the people that are going to build it.

That man will fight us every day and every hour till the end of the war.

Begin to do small things in a great way...You must put the whole power of your great soul into every act.

Events do not really have beginnings or ends. Behind every event is the previous one, causing, or helping to cause, what follows.

Every record that you do man, is sooo different in every way.

Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.

Tyler Kent was a horrible man. He was a rabid anti-communist who believed that the Jews had been behind the Russian Revolution.

When a person does something, it has the man or woman look about it. It drips with humanity. You can follow the logic of it and see the meaning behind it.

Behind the parents stands the school, and behind the teacher the home.

A man with a soul is not like every other man.

Baseball gives you every chance to be great. Then it puts every pressure on you to prove you haven't got what it takes.

Hamlet is every man's self-love with all its dreams realized. He wears all the crowns and carries every cross.

Man is the only creature we know, that, when the term of his natural life is ended, leaves the memory of himself behind him.

Chicago is a great city and I love coming back each and every time and thinking about all the great memories I have made here.

Every contact we have with a customer influences whether or not they'll come back. We have to be great every time or we'll lose them.

The riddle of Mozart is precisely that "the man" refuses to be a key for solving it. In death, as in life, he conceals himself behind his work.

I would sit in at a jazz brunch [at sweet Basil] with Eddie Chamblee, who was a great tenor player. Really a kind man. The whole band was great.

Human beings who leave behind them no great achievements, but only a series of small kindnesses, have not had wasted lives

It is the duty of every man to uphold the dignity of every woman.

The highest happiness on earth is marriage. Every man who is happily married is a successful man even if he has failed in everything else.

Every man of courage is a man of his word.

I'm fat, but I'm thin inside. Has it ever struck you that there's a thin man inside every fat man, just as they say there's a statue inside every block of stone?

All progress and power are already in every man; perfection is man's nature, only it is barred in and prevented from taking its proper course.

The coaches are working with me every day. And if you feel like the coach is behind you, you'll take some chances.?

Every man as well as every day has its lights and shades.

My definition of Man is, a Cooking Animal. The beasts have memory, judgement, and all the faculties and passions of our mind, in a certain degree; but no beast is a cook....Man alone can dress a good dish; and every man whatever is more or less a cook, in seasoning what he himself eats.

The city of New Orleans showed America what it takes to rebuild a great place. We're all going together, and we're not leaving anybody behind.

I saw Linus Pauling as a brilliant lecturer and a man with a fantastic memory, and a great, great showman. I think he was the century's greatest chemist. No doubt about it.

Every great and commanding movement in the annals of the world is due to the triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it

The great man is too often all of a piece; it is the little man that is a bundle of contradictory elements. He is inexhaustible. You never come to the end of the surprises he has in store for you.

I think every actor injects some of his own personality into his parts. There's a great deal of myself in McCoy, a great deal of Bill in Kirk, and a great deal of Leonard in Spock!

Ought not every woman, like every man, to follow the bent of her own talents?

Great wine requires a mad man to grow the vine, a wise man to watch over it, a lucid poet to make it, and a lover to drink it.

It takes great wit and interest and energy to be happy. The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish.

To slacken the tempo...would mean falling behind. And those who fall behind get beaten.

When you see something special, something inspired, you realise the debt we owe great curators and their unforgettable shows - literally unforgettable because you remember every picture, every wall and every juxtaposition.

Salary is not life- be it fifty-hundred-thousand or five thousand rupees. Every great man gives the credit of his development to his teacher. What else can bring more happiness for a teacher?

Every mission constitutes a pledge of duty. Every man is bound to consecrate his every faculty to its fulfilment. He will derive his rule of action from the profound conviction of that duty.

For marriage to be a success, every woman and every man should have her and his own bathroom. The end.

Almost any show that has reviewers behind it, Rotten Tomatoes behind it, will find a way to survive.

The world is new to us every morning - and every man should believe he is reborn each day

There's a story behind every person. There's a reason why they're the way they are. Think about that before you judge anyone.

I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film ever made in Hollywood.

The man who broods over the past can never master the difficulties of today. Every wise man learn to forget.

Every bird has its decoy, and every man is led and misled in his own peculiar way.

The highest art is where has been most perfectly breathed the sentiment of humanity...Some persons suppose that landscape has no power of communicating human sentiment. But this is a great mistake. The civilized landscape peculiarly can: and therefore I love it more and think it more worthy of reproduction than that which is savage and untamed. It is more significant. Every act of man, every thing of labor, effort, suffering, want, anxiety, necessity, love, marks itself wherever it has been.

I’m writing this in part to tell you that if you ever wonder what you’ve done in your life, and everyone does wonder sooner or later, you have been God’s grace to me, a miracle, something more than a miracle. You may not remember me very well at all, and it may seem to you to be no great thing to have been the good child of an old man in a shabby little town you will no doubt leave behind. If only I had the words to tell you.

Obligation is a flimsy base for creativity, way down the list behind passion, courage, instinct, and the desire to do something great.

The woman most in need of liberation is the woman in every man and the man in every woman.

We all have a cross-gender character: Every woman has a man that they can play, and every man has a woman that they can play.

Every man has an atmosphere which is affecting every other.

Americans were people who wanted to leave every place better than they found it, to leave every man more of a man than they found him. ... Americans could open doors to almost all that was admirable - it was their misfortune, not their fault, that movies and victrolas and advertisements squeezed in when they opened the door.

I don't want to be a great leader; I want to be a man who goes around with a little oil can and when he sees a breakdown, offers his help. To me, the man who does that is greater than any holy man in saffron-colored robes. The mechanic with the oil can: that is my ideal in life.

Love is the dynamic motivation behind every worthy purpose; it is the upward thrust that lifts men to the heights.

My name don't ever come up unless it's light, a joke, laughs behind it. I'm not saying it's all the way a bad thing, but it's not great.

I was once doing a book signing and a man came up to me and said that he gave classes to people who'd been convicted of drunken driving twice. He said he felt that nearly all of those people were what I was describing as sociopathic. Which makes a great deal of sense to me. We always talk about how could you possibly, knowing that you're drunk, get behind the wheel of a car again and do that? Well, you could if you didn't give a half a damn what happened.

I have a great husband, great parents and in-laws, and I have help with a nanny. It's not easy, but there are others who do it every day and don't have a high-profile job as I do.

...the man who passes the sentence should swing the sword." "...a ruler who hides behind paid executioners soon forgets what death is.