Danh ngôn thuộc danh mục: great

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.

Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.

As we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours, and this we should do freely and generously.

Great lives never go out; they go on.

You have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going to happen in your life. Do everything you can - prepare, pray and achieve - to make it happen.

Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.

Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.

I look forward to death with great anticipation, to meeting God face to face.

I am not going to Heaven because I have preached to great crowds or read the Bible many times. I'm going to Heaven just like the thief on the cross who said in that last moment: 'Lord, remember me.'

In a way, we are magicians. We are alchemists, sorcerers and wizards. We are a very strange bunch. But there is great fun in being a wizard.

I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in.

Software is a great combination between artistry and engineering.

My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match. However down I am, I fight until the last ball. My list of matches shows that I have turned a great many so-called irretrievable defeats into victories.

Everyone, Republican or otherwise has their own particular part to play. No part is too great or too small, no one is too old or too young to do something.

I think journalism is a great way to do public service, to have an impact on your community.

A man must live like a great brilliant flame and burn as brightly as he can. In the end he burns out. But this is far better than a mean little flame.

Families are the compass that guide us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter.

Dinner is often a very celebratory environment, a very safe place, a time to reflect and let the day go and enjoy good food and good wine. It's a very peaceful moment during the day. A great dinner can change your day around.

A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.

Our posturings, our imagined self-importance, the delusion that we have some privileged position in the universe, are challenged by this point of pale light. Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark.

Never forget that no military leader has ever become great without audacity.

I remember the great atmosphere and the great stadium.

Behind every great athlete is a masterful coach that inspires the athlete to evolve into the strongest performer they can become.

Having read the histories of other countries, I saw that expansion was everything, and that the world's surface being limited, the great object of present humanity should be to take as much of the world as it possibly could.

The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocrities.

A man is great by deeds, not by birth.

Adaptability is a great asset to have because life is so unpredictable, and things can change overnight for any of us.

Even though I write about the human race, the further away from them, the better I feel. Two miles is great; two thousand miles is beautiful.

Times of great calamity and confusion have been productive for the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace. The brightest thunder-bolt is elicited from the darkest storm.

The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.

Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well; whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely; in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest.

Knowing is not understanding. There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it.

It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.

We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.

The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.

I'm an incurable optimist, and I'm a great believer in never looking back. Life is too short, and new challenges are exciting.

Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great.

What is man without the beasts? For if all the beast were gone, man would die of a great loneliness of the spirit.

The change I want to see is a start-up environment where everyone, regardless of gender and background, feels welcome and safe; where sexual harassment or discrimination will not impede great talent from producing great impact.

I believe that there are many herbs and many trees that are worth much in Europe for dyes and for medicines; but I do not know, and this causes me great sorrow. Arriving at this cape, I found the smell of the trees and flowers so delicious that it seemed the pleasantest thing in the world.

There is a dark side in all of us. And for us 'bad' people, the bad side dominates. I think there is a great sadness in villains, and I have tried to put that across. We cannot stop ourselves doing what we are doing.

It is the experiences, the great triumphant joy of living to the fullest extent in which real meaning is found. God it's great to be alive!

I like cats a lot. I've always liked cats. They're great company. When they eat, they always leave a little bit at the bottom of the bowl. A dog will polish the bowl, but a cat always leaves a little bit. It's like an offering.

The point is that when I see a sunset or a waterfall or something, for a split second it's so great, because for a little bit I'm out of my brain, and it's got nothing to do with me. I'm not trying to figure it out, you know what I mean? And I wonder if I can somehow find a way to maintain that mind stillness.

I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.

Great moments of entertainment, great football, unforgettable evenings. I think that's what it's all about: experience, emotions, and the special touch that the Champions League brings on and off the field.

Great loves too must be endured.