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It's sad to know I'm done. But looking back, I've got a lot of great memories.
It is time to remember that old wisdom our soldiers will never forget: that whether we are black or brown or white, we all bleed the same red blood of patriots, we all enjoy the same glorious freedoms, and we all salute the same great American Flag.
You can't build a great building on a weak foundation. You must have a solid foundation if you're going to have a strong superstructure.
To stay a great singer or guitar player, you've got to do it 24/7. That's what I do.
Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me.
I have great faith in fools; self-confidence my friends call it.
Let us not act out of fear and misunderstanding, but out of the values of inclusion, diversity, and regard for all that make our country great.
Good artists copy, great artists steal.
When the bright angel dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven symphony.
It sometimes seems easier to trace the great general laws of God's government in the passage of events far from us than in those close around us. We see the shape of those far-off constellations, but we cannot group or set in order that to which our own sun belongs.
If fear is the great enemy of intimacy, love is its true friend.
Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.
Civil engineers build bridges. Electrical engineers, power grids. Software engineers, apps. From the engineers who created the Great Pyramids to the engineers who are designing and developing tomorrow's autonomous vehicles, these visionaries and their tangible creations are inextricably linked.
The great thing about our system of democracy is when they call you for jury duty, you have to come... It's an honor and a privilege. I was called and I've got to be here.
Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.
For me that's one of the great indulgences in life — a hand-tailored suit, and a great pair of handmade shoes.
The message of great art is to disturb.
Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
