Top 1200 Great Lyric Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.

If you're great, that means you're freaked out that the next day you're not going to be great. You keep trying.

All the great novels, all the great films, all the great dramas are fictions that actually tell us the truth about us or about human nature or about human situations without being tied into the minutia of documentary events. Otherwise we might as well just make documentaries.

Hezbollah poses a great threat to the world - and particularly to our great ally, Israel.

I'm working and it's great. Life's great. Believe me on that. So what if I had a stroke? I'm getting on with things.

To certain people there comes a day when they must say the great Yes or the great No.

One thing I always say is being a great chef today is not enough - you have to be a great businessman.

No nation can be really great unless it is great in peace, in industry, integrity, honesty. Skilled intelligence in civic affairs and industrial enterprises alike; the special ability of the artist, the man of letters, the man of science, and the man of business; the rigid determination to wrong no man, and to stand for righteousness-all these are necessary in a great nation.

I'm being offered great movies by great directors and that's what I love, that's what I've dreamed to do, and that's what I do all day long. So I have to do it.

Born to play? Hmmm. Probably Romeo... or Hamlet, I guess. Also, I'd be a great Alexander the Great.

The best part of a great movie is a great villain and I usually have a tendency to root for the bad guy.

We have a lot of really great companies in Canada, and I think there's always been this fear that 'great' in Canada doesn't mean great on a world stage. We need more self-confidence. We are building incredibly good businesses with incredibly good people, being loyal, dedicating themselves to solving important problems.

Take great comfort in knowing that ALL great feats are accomplished one small step at a time.

There's something about having a great bottle of wine and a great cigar. Nothing compares to it.

The tomb is the pedestal of greatness. I make a distinction between God's great and the king's great.

I am a great fan of Marathi cinema because they have been doing great work.

Messi is the great player of this generation, like there were great players in other generations.

Great women, in partnership with great men, will continue to take us forward.

To be great in our times too often means to have great prosperity and no moral magnanimity at all.

You'll be a poorer person all your life if you don't know some of the great stories and great poems.

'Avengers' was a great comic-book movie. 'The Dark Knight Rises' is a great epic.

I'm just a consequence of the great musical momentum and the great changes we are going through in the world.

Great possessions and great want of them are both strong temptations.

I do believe that great love brings with it the terror and possibility of great loss.

When you meet someone who is truly great, he makes you believe you can be great, too.

I need to aspire to be a great CEO and not just a great product engineer.

A great future stems from a great present, so I must take things one game at a time.

When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.

'Dexter' is a very well-oiled machine; it's just a great show and great to be part of.

The notion of what we're trying to do at AMD is about bringing out great technology, great products.

Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed.

Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.

'Born to play? Hmmm. Probably Romeo... or Hamlet, I guess. Also, I'd be a great Alexander the Great.

You can have a great script, and it can be a great show, but for whatever reason, it just doesn't take the public's interest.

The universe begins to look more like a great thought than a great machine.

Being the captain is a great privilege and a responsibility to lead a great group with different cultures.

I always root for the bad guy and I don't think you have a great movie without a great villain.

I have an idealistic approach to acting. I want to be great at it, but you can't be great if the scripts are not there and the director doesn't know what he's doing.

I love the way Pharell is laying down great drum tracks. He is a great drummer.

I think the great livers, the people who are fully self-actualizing and alive, are the great givers.

If you read people great then you can become a great No Limit Hold 'Em player.

There's a great space in which this moment takes place. There's a great silence that is listening to the thoughts.

Martin Luther King Jr. was a great teacher and just a great person in general.

The truth is, we pamper little griefs into great ones, and bear great ones as well as we can.

It is not so much great talents that God blesses, as great likeness to Christ.

The great thing about being a great band is that it takes risks.

In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.

It has been great portraying Gollum, but it will be great to see my face on screen for a change.

Love consists not in feeling great things but in having great detachment and in suffering for the Beloved.

You know there's some great folks, great story telling at 'Dateline,' and I'm glad to be a part of it.

Ozil is fantastic. One of the best in the world. Not only a great player but a great human being.

Serena, for me, is one of the best players in the world. She is a great person and a great champion.

Working hard is great, being lazy sometimes is great, but failed potential is the worst.

Yes, ruling by fooling, is a great British art with great Irish fools to practice on.

I see myself being a great-grandmother at my great-grandson's graduation from a school that has my name on it.

One of the most important jobs of a great leader is to attract great talent.

Classics stay alive because a great actor or a great director wants to do them.

I keep rediscovering myself with every film. It is great to be doing that, it gives great satisfaction.

This is a great shame, but of course there have to be some things in life that not everybody can have, and great perfume is one of them.

It's no use imagining that bringing great writers together inevitably precipitates great conversation.