Top 1200 Great Things Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Amid all the negativity at Newcastle, we achieved some great things. Finishing fifth in the Premier League with a great team was a fine effort and we also got to the quarterfinals of the Europa League and nearly got past a Benfica side that went to the final. They were great days, great nights at St James' Park and I remember them with affection. Maybe they are forgotten too quickly.

Why can't there be a lot of great women who are doing great things?

Some of the things we do are great, but they often have these iterations that are not great. We screw up sometimes. We get rejected.

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.

To achieve great things requires that we become great people.

When things are said and done, I always want to be remembered as a great teammate and a great player.

When government gets out of the way, the people achieve great things because of the promise of great rewards.

I have great parents, and they both taught me great things, but my formative years were boundaryless.

You talk about Shaq, I would put Tim Duncan in that same category. Mr. Fundamental, just kept things simple. He is a great teammate, a great player, and a great person. When you have those ingredients in a champion, you just want to be a part of that and have an opportunity to play with him.

Great things only come with great effort.

Whatever you do with your life-whatever you end up achieving or not achieving-the great gift you have in you to give to the world is the gift of who you alone are; your way of seeing things, and saying things, and feeling about things, that is like nobody else’s. If so much as a single one of you were missing, there would be an empty place at the great feast of life that nobody else in all creation could fill.

When you get a chance to step back, you notice all these great things you've done and all these great people that you've worked with.

I believe the perfect life is the right combination between great things, great success and stupid mistakes or failures.

Expect great things from God, attempt great things for God.

It's always important for people to be able to watch WWE, especially because it's a global product, it's important for people all over the world to be able to look at the screen and see somebody who looks like them doing great things. And in turn, that inspires them to do great things.

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

That's one of the great things about poetry; one realises that one does one's little turn - that you're just part of the great crop, as it were.

I'm talking about just as an ongoing, everyday matter of daily life, one of the most destructive things if not the most is radical liberalism, leftism. And it is clear that they are making great strides in corrupting once-great institutions and once-great traditions.

And one of the three great things in the world is gossip, you know. First there's religion; and then there's science; and there's-and then there's friendly gossip. Those are the three-the three great things.

This league has great players, and it has great images. Sometimes those two things get confused.

If you can't do great things, Mother Teresa used to say, do little things with great love. If you can't do them with great love, do them with a little love. If you can't do them with a little love, do them anyway. Love grows when people serve.

I had a great job, living a great lifestyle... and just started doing the wrong things, getting a little bit cocky.

There are people who have great skills, who do great things, but don't embody the whole animal that is the fight game like I do.

If I expect great things from my people, they'll go to great lengths to keep from disappointing me.

It's very easy to fall in love when things are great, but the way to really fall in love is when things aren't great.

Engineers are great at many things. They're not necessarily great at recognizing basic human psychology.

The great things in life are what they seem to be. And for that reason, strange as it may sound to you, often are very difficult to interpret (understand). Great passions are for the great of souls. Great events can only be seen by people who are on a level with them. We think we can have our visions for nothing. We cannot. Even the finest and most self-sacrificing visions have to be paid for. Strangely enough, that is what makes them fine.

Ultimately, it comes down to taste. It comes down to trying to expose yourself to the best things that humans have done and then try to bring those things into what you're doing. Picasso had a saying: good artists copy, great artists steal. And we have always been shameless about stealing great ideas, and I think part of what made the Macintosh great was that the people working on it were musicians and poets and artists and zoologists and historians who also happened to be the best computer scientists in the world.

We are learning to do a great many clever things. The next great task will be to learn not to do them.

I do find life difficult at times … and I behave childishly too, do foolish things, unworthy … I don't think one can have great imagination and great wisdom. Can one?

For the person for whom small things do not exist, the great is not great.

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

Art is a great means of self-discovery. One of the things that appealed to me in the beginning was that it was a great way to get girlfriends.

The small things of life were often so much bigger than the great things . . . the trivial pleasure like cooking, one's home, little poems especially sad ones, solitary walks, funny things seen and overheard.

It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires.

I have been fortunate. I have done so many things and enjoyed so many things and had such a great life, not to imply that it is ending, but that there aren't many things that I feel I have left undone.

There will still be things that machines cannot do. They will not produce great art or great literature or great philosophy; they will not be able to discover the secret springs of happiness in the human heart; they will know nothing of love and friendship.

Great faith is the product of great fights. Great testimonies are the outcome of great tests. Great triumphs can only come out of great trials.

'Idol' was a great experience. It was a great stepping-stone. I got to meet a lot of amazing people through that and learn a lot of great things. But afterward - that's what I tell a lot of people - it's up to you to represent it as an artist.

The bad things you can see with one eye closed. But keep both eyes wide open for the little things. Little things mark the great dividing line between success and failure.

There is nothing little in God; His mercy is like Himself-it is infinite. You cannot measure it. His mercy is so great that it forgives great sins to great sinners, after great lengths of time, and then gives great favours and great privileges, and raises us up to great enjoyments in the great heaven of the great God.

One of the great things about unions is they're member driven and give us the great ability to both lead and follow at the same time.

God has a sense of humor though and he must see funny things in us. He must also have some love. We're still here and there are still great things that go on. There are great doctors who discover how to separate twins and how to put together a human being to walk again after it's said he won't. Those are all there as signs.

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

I believe, indeed, that it is more laudable to suffer great misfortunes than to do great things.

There's an expression: Great is the enemy of the good. Sometimes in trying to be great, you make a mess of things.

The stern hand of fate has scourged us to an elevation where we can see the great everlasting things which matter for a nation - the great peaks we had forgotten, of Honor, Duty, Patriotism, and clad in glittering white, the great pinnacle of Sacrifice pointing like a rugged finger to Heaven.

I never thought it was my style or the words I used that made a difference. It was the content. I wasn't a great communicator, but I communicated great things.

Running for me has always been a great place to get away. It's a great stress reliever for me. It's great if I need to be working on something in my mind, whether it's things I need to be memorizing or thinking about, or I have some presentation coming up.

Just keep believing. This is an opportunity where great things can happen and lets be great right now.

Although my memory's fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is a great Savior.

We have it all. We have great diversity of people, we have a wonderful land, and we have great possibilities. So all those things combined there's nowhere else I'd rather be.

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

The great doing of little things, makes the great life.

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

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

I'm so centered in feeling great about me that I can give great things to my son and my husband and my family.

To do great things is difficult; but to command great things is more difficult.

Great things are achieved only when we take great risks.

From the very beginning, we just sort of made things up together. That's one of the great things about having a twin brother; you have a sort of feedback loop, where you can bounce things off of each other.