Top 1200 Great Gatsby Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Gold medal always feels great. In fact, any appreciation or acknowledgement is a great morale booster.

The more you suffer the deeper grows your character, and with the deepening of your character you read the more penetratingly into the secrets of life. All great artists, all great religious leaders, and all great social reformers have come out of the intensest struggles which they fought bravely, quite frequently in tears and with bleeding hearts

I pray and I meditate every day. It can be a great, great asset.

People don't have great attitudes because of great success, they have great success largely because of great attitudes.

If you always meditate on sin, "I am a sinner, I am a sinner," actually you will become a sinner. The psychological approach is, you should forget it - even if you are a sinner, you should think, "I am the son of a Great Father, I am the daughter of a Great Father." Thus you are meditating on the Great Father, and a day is sure to come when you will become one with your Great Father.

Great good nature without prudence is a great misfortune.

Instruction for life: Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. When you lose, don't lose the lesson. Follow the three R's: - Respect for self. - Respect for others. - Responsibility for all your actions. Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck. Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.

Great buildings, like great mountains, are the work of centuries.

I had 'Push' and 'The Paperboy' next to my bed for many years. Those are some of the great, great novels.

Both Ram Gopal Varma and Subhash Ghai are great directors and it was a great experience working with them.

We're all imperfect. And wouldn't it be great if the message sent out by the mainstream media is that we're fine being exactly who we are? Wouldn't that be great for everyone?

We really put together a great band, and have a great time.

The perfection of a Christian consists in mortifying his will for the love of Christ. Where there is no great mortification, there is no great sanctity.

The relief of suffering is a great good. The curing of illness and disease - these are great human goods. This is the mission of medicine.

The fact is that great musical pieces take and hold the stage because they provide great emotional experiences.

We cannot all be great, but we can always attach ourselves to something that it great.

Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake.

My goal... not to go back to Rembrandt... but to bring the great tradition and whatever is great about it, up to date.

I have had some great successes and great failures. I think every entrepreneur has. I try to learn from all of them.

It's always nice to be in great company and to be among great players.

People are capable of great, great change during the span of one lifetime. And women even more than men.

I dislike a great deal of contemporary poetry - all of the past you read is usually quite great - but it is a useful thorn to have in one's side.

A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas.

None but great men are capable of having great flaws.

It's a great pleasure to be linked to such a great club like Tottenham.

I have shared so many great times with some great players.

Not everything looks great on Google. Megan's meltdown on Celebrity Big Brother' is not great. A classic - but I'm embarrassed by it.

If you want to achieve great things, you need to have a great dream.

We, the people of the United States, we are a great Nation with a great vision.

Seeing Jay Z's just a great example of somebody who comes from a ghetto to rise to where he's at. I think... he done a great job.

Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy.

The difference between a good song and a great song is a good song is one that you know, you'll put on in your car or you'll dance to it. But I think a great song you'll cry to it, or you get chills. I think a great song says how you feel better than you could.

Rudy Giuliani was a great mayor and a great leader, but he has turned into an unmitigated - and now, it seems, unethical - disaster.

Even after seeing so much bad art in the last few years, it still seems possible that one can be led to the right places. I haven't given up hope because there are always great artists, great minds, and great ideas. New ideas are what give you hope. You have to base your opinions on the quality of the ideas in the artworks.

I was introduced to lots of great music through my local record store. It was a place where people knew music and they knew me, and could make great suggestions and discoveries. Whether it is in the physical world or on-line, the value of a great and knowledgeable record store has not gone away

Trace Adkins doesn't talk too much, but when he does he's got great stories. He's lived a great life.

I am a great supporter of [Matteo ] Renzi, he is young, he knows how to communicate, he's our great hope.

The hardest animal was the vulture. But the horses were great, the dog was great [in Valley of Violence]. It was really easy.

The World Cup is a very important way to measure the good players, and the great ones. It is a test of a great player.

Great love, like great genius, can never be a duty: both are life's gracious gifts to its elect.

If you try, you will find it impossible to do one great thing. You can only do many small things with great love.

In a great play or a great film, there's a rehearsal period and they find this character. On TV, everything moves fast.

The great works are produced in such an ecstasy of love that they must always be unworthy of it, however great their worth otherwise.

The sage never strives for the great, and thereby the great is achieved.

All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.

I have no great interest in being remembered as a great creative filmmaker.

The choice that I made was from my best music, for the songs that I knew that the public liked. Then, when I recorded my new songs I found that my old material had not faded, it was still current, the music was good and the songs were great. I sat in my house and listened, got the chills, and I thought, how great is that? It hasn't dated, it hasn't gone anywhere, and it's great.

All the great things we know have come to us from neurotics. It is they who have founded religions and created great works of art.

My great-great-grandfather was a shah back in the 1800s. Unfortunately, I don't have any gold coins or jewels to show for it.

It is not the strengths, but the durations of great sentiments that make great men.

George W. Bush was great on the belief that America was the solution to the world's problems, not the problem, and was a great defender, believer.

New York is vibrant, sexy, naughty, always surprising, and has great live music and great fashion.

Being the only girl, I feel a lot of pressure. I try not to think about it, but I definitely get in the gym a lot more frequently towards awards season. The guys always look great. They're both great looking and wear a good suit and a great tie and some awesome shoes and they're good to go. I'm like, 'I don't know what to do!'

I love playing the Hard Rocks; they've got a great stage, great lighting, great sound, and not so humongous; its more intimate, so we love playing theaters and clubs where the audience has a really good chance to see and hear the group and where the acoustics are good. I like it when we can hear what we're doing.

When you'e working with great actors, your performance also becomes better because you have such great energy in front of you.

The great square has no corners and the great implement completes nothing.

We cannot all be great, but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.

Retirement, we understand, is great if you are busy, rich, and healthy. But then, under those circumstances, work is great too.

When you do not know what to do, relax and tell yourself that other portions of yourself do know; they will take over. Give yourself some rest. Remind yourself that in many ways you are a very successful person as you are. Success does not necessarily involve great intellect or great position or great wealth; it has to do with inner integrity. Remember that.

What's great about it is that you see, the great struggle for gay people is that the politics is just not going to work for us.