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A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.
Motherhood is a great honor and privilege, yet it is also synonymous with servanthood. Every day women are called upon to selflessly meet the needs of their families. Whether they are awake at night nursing a baby, spending their time and money on less-than-grateful teenagers, or preparing meals, moms continuously put others before themselves.
My life is about ups and downs, great joys and great losses.
Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
People always tell you, 'Be humble. Be humble.' When was the last time someone told you to be amazing? Be great! Be great! Be awesome! Be awesome!
Life is either a great adventure or nothing.
Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.
People are always going to go shopping. A lot of our effort is just: 'How do we make the retail experience a great one?'
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.
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.
Being a villain is great, even though I've only gotten to do it a few times.
Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
No dream is too big. No challenge is too great. Nothing we want for our future is beyond our reach.
I've spent some time working with a non-Italian designer; I've been helping him organize fashion shows, the advertising, also helping with the creative part. But the great part about this work is that I am no one!
Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.
If four things are followed — having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance — then anything can be achieved.