Danh ngôn thuộc danh mục: great

Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.

We want an Afghanistan that is shaped by the dreams of the great Afghan people, not by irrational fears and overreaching ambitions of others.

Working with great people makes you great; you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career.

Living is no laughing matter: you must live with great seriousness like a squirrel for example - I mean without looking for something beyond and above living, I mean living must be your whole occupation.

I dream of the realization of the unity of Africa, whereby its leaders combine in their efforts to solve the problems of this continent. I dream of our vast deserts, of our forests, of all our great wildernesses.

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

Whoever conquers a free town and does not demolish it commits a great error and may expect to be ruined himself.

Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.

Never was anything great achieved without danger.

Every great story seems to begin with a snake.

It's very corny, 'never give up' - but it's just a great quote that I always follow.

The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter.

As far as Saddam Hussein being a great military strategist, he is neither a strategist, nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general, nor is he a soldier. Other than that, he's a great military man, I want you to know that.

Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.

Sooner and later you will see great changes made, dreadful horrors and vengeances. For as the Moon is thus led by its angel, the heavens draw near to the Balance.

The great earthquake shall be in the month of May; Saturn, Capricorn, Jupiter, Mercury in Taurus; Venus, also Cancer, Mars in zero.

Near the gates and within two cities there will be scourges the like of which was never seen: famine within plague, people put out by steel, crying to the great immortal God for relief.

At forty-five degrees, the sky will burn. Fire to approach the great new city; in an instant, a great scattered flame will leap up, when one will want to get evidence from the Normans.

From the depths of the West of Europe, a young child will be born of poor people, he who by his tongue will seduce a great troop; his fame will increase towards the realm of the East.

Tennis is a mental game. Everyone is fit, everyone hits great forehands and backhands.

It is those who concentrates on but one thing at a time who advance in this world. The great man or woman is the one who never steps outside his or her specialty or foolishly dissipates his or her individuality.

Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.

The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men.

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it - but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.

Myself when young did eagerly frequent doctor and saint, and heard great argument about it and about: but evermore came out by the same door as in I went.

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.

All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.

To be a liar, you've got to have a great memory, and I don't have a memory.

Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of what it is the world needs most. It is not complicated but it takes courage. It takes courage for a person to listen to his own goodness and act on it.

Good artists copy, great artists steal.

It's great to be a blonde. With low expectations it's very easy to surprise people.

Our political leaders have great responsibilities, but as with many situations in life, people often rise or fall to meet your expectations. Our responsibility as citizens is to expect our leaders to lead and to give them enough support so that they may do so.

A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone.

A lot of people, when a guy scores a lot of goals, think, 'He's a great player', because a goal is very important, but a great player is a player who can do everything on the field. He can do assists, encourage his colleagues, give them confidence to go forward. It is someone who, when a team does not do well, becomes one of the leaders.

God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the difficulty.

Food is the great connector, and laughs are the cement. If we go out to eat and have a nice meal, that's one thing. If we can share a laugh, now we're friends.

Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.

It's great if the in-laws themselves put up boundaries. But if they won't; it's up to their grown kids to do it and enforce them.

It's a great honour to be recognised and appreciated by your fellow colleagues.

The great are only great because we are on our knees. Let us rise!

The greater the effort, the greater the glory.

Every gift which is given, even though it be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.

The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.

Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.

It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything.

See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little.

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.

Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.