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Silence is a source of great strength.
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
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.
Surround yourself with great people. People are what make businesses prosper.
After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
The only reason they come to see me is that I know that life is great, and they know I know it.
Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.
Sydney's a beautiful city. It was a great experience.
The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.
You know, my parents have always been incredibly supportive. I'm an only child, so we're very close. There's just the three of us. They're exceptional parents but also great friends. My father was able to take his hobby, photography, and turn it into a beautiful career. So when they saw how much I loved acting, they were 100 percent behind me.
The old days were the old days. And they were great days. But now is now.
Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air or water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods.
I'm not a great one for looking back.
Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.
If you don't know how great this country is, I know someone who does; Russia.
Research shows that there is only half as much variation in student achievement between schools as there is among classrooms in the same school. If you want your child to get the best education possible, it is actually more important to get him assigned to a great teacher than to a great school.
If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the troubles will come to an end, and the question which now distracts the country will be settled just as surely as all other difficulties of like character which have originated in this government have been adjusted.
That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
