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The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.
A lot of people, when a guy scores a lot of goals, think, 'He's a great player', because a goal is very important, but a great player is a player who can do everything on the field. He can do assists, encourage his colleagues, give them confidence to go forward. It is someone who, when a team does not do well, becomes one of the leaders.
First, accept sadness. Realize that without losing, winning isn't so great.
Being rich and famous has never been my goal at all. I love to act and I want to be able to do really great parts.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
Being a villain is great, even though I've only gotten to do it a few times.
No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated workforce is the foundation of every community and the future of every economy.
Lebanon, of course, is a country with great problems. Traditionally, they have religious-national groups or ethnic-national groups. They have the Druses. Even the two Moslem sects, the Sunnis and the Shiites, are apart. Then they have the armed groups. Everybody's got a private army.
Small aim is a crime; have great aim.
Great teachers emanate out of knowledge, passion and compassion.
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
All companies of any size have to continue to push to make sure you get the right leaders, the right team, the right people to be fast acting, and fast moving in the marketplace. We've got great leaders, and we continue to attract and promote great new leaders.
When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with other stars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty.
The most used program in computers and education is PowerPoint. What are you learning about the nature of the medium by knowing how do to a great PowerPoint presentation? Nothing. It certainly doesn't teach you how to think critically about living in a culture of simulation.
I used to make my grandparents pay a dollar to watch me sing 'Grease' songs and 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' in their living room. I was always an entertainer, and I would always do all that stuff, but it slowly evolved into a career, which is great, but it wasn't a plan.
If I can just be thought of as Omari Hardwick who had a really, really solid career, and whose work is appreciated in its own right, I think that would be a great legacy to leave behind.
Great hopes make great men.
A great leader also has the ability to make people an inch taller in his presence.
I was a pretty good fighter. But it was the writers who made me great.
Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.
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