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There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.
People who follow all the rules and chase every trend tend to get forgotten — they look great, but they're not as memorable.
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be. Follow always that great law. Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.
Cash — in savings accounts, short-term CDs or money market deposits — is great for an emergency fund. But to fulfill a long-term investment goal like funding your retirement, consider buying stocks. The more distant your financial target, the longer inflation will gnaw at the purchasing power of your money.
Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.
What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest. You can be watching TV and see Coca-Cola, and you can know that the President drinks Coke. Liz Taylor drinks Coke, and just think, you can drink Coke, too.
The greatest generation was formed first by the Great Depression. They shared everything — meals, jobs, clothing.
Childhood vaccines are one of the great triumphs of modern medicine. Indeed, parents whose children are vaccinated no longer have to worry about their child's death or disability from whooping cough, polio, diphtheria, hepatitis, or a host of other infections.
The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.
Success doesn't necessarily come from breakthrough innovation but from flawless execution. A great strategy alone won't win a game or a battle; the win comes from basic blocking and tackling.
Cloning is great. If God made the original, then making copies should be fine.
I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks up out of the Atlantic.
All those hours exploring the great outdoors made me more resilient and confident.
I've been so lucky to work with such great people: people that are such hard workers and have such a respect and appreciation for one another.
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
Silence is a source of great strength.
Life seeks life and loves life. The opening of a catkin of a willow, in the flight of the butterfly, in the chirping of a tree-toad or the sweep of an eagle — my life loves to see how others live, exults in their joy, and so far is partner in their great concern.
After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
The old days were the old days. And they were great days. But now is now.
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