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Welcome to these Greatness Quotes from my large collection of Love Quotes and Sayings. Please enjoy these Quotes about Greatness and Love.
As human beings, our greatness lies
not so much in being able to remake the world -
as in being able to remake ourselves.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
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The price of greatness is responsibility.
- Winston Churchill
It's the little things you do
that can make a big difference.
What are you attempting to accomplish?
What little thing can you do today
that will make you more effective?
You are probably only one step away from greatness.
- Bob Proctor
Greatness is not in where we stand,
but in what direction we are moving.
We must sail sometimes with the wind
and sometimes against it -
but sail we must,
and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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The greatness of a nation can be judged
by the way its animals are treated.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
If (s)he's an apple and you're an orange,
celebrate your differences -
make a great fruit salad.
Love isn't about being the same -
it's about being sweet with each other.
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The magic words for a great relationship are,
"I love you just the way you are."
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Silence is a source of great strength.
- Lao Tzu
The essence of life is not in
the great victories and grand failures,
but in the simple joys.
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Where there is great love,
there are always miracles.
- Willa Cather
The greatest roadblock to a great relationship
is trying to force a partner to change through bribes or threats.
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A Great Relationship is the Dance of Two Great Lives.
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To the young child, all life is a great adventure -
when did we grow so dull and brittle.
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To lead a great life:
Dream, Take Action, Repeat.
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I have decided to stick with love.
Hate is too great a burden to bear.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
We can do no great things,
only small things with great love.
- Mother Teresa
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones,
as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.
- Francois de la Rochefoucauld
Love is the great miracle cure.
Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.
- Louise L. Hay
If a man is called to be a street sweeper,
he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted,
or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry.
He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts
of heaven and earth will pause to say,
here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
There are trivial truths and there are great truths.
The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false.
The opposite of a great truth is also true.
- Niels Bohr
Dare to dream of your great success.
Become intimate with those things
which deeply motivate you
and regularly work toward
the realization of that mission.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
I love being married.
It's so great to find that one special person
you want to annoy for the rest of your life.
- Rita Rudner
In this life we cannot do great things.
We can only do small things with great love.
- Mother Teresa
All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Small opportunities are often
the beginning of great enterprises.
- Demosthenes
A great man is always willing to be little.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Great relationships begin with two people who are each
self confident and who come to each other with the openness
to see and accept the other as a unique and wonderful person.
If there is true love and an alignment of fundamental values,
choose to join your life with your new partner
and vow never to criticize their nature -
the essence that makes them uniquely themselves.
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Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
- Samuel Johnson
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions.
Small people always do that,
but the really great make you feel that
you, too, can become great.
- Mark Twain
The really great secret - Happiness is free.
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Little strokes,
Fell great oaks.
- Benjamin Franklin
Wealth consists not in having great possessions,
but in having few wants.
- Epictetus
How do we measure a great leader?
By how he treats the least of these.
- Jesse Jackson
I welcome change as a great adventure.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Great men or men of great gifts
you shall easily find,
but symmetrical men never.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news.
The good news is that you don't know how great you can be!
How much you can love!
What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!
- Anne Frank
I long to accomplish a great and noble task,
but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks
as if they were great and noble.
- Helen Keller
It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies,
but even more to stand up to your friends.
- J.K. Rowling
We are all connected in the great Circle of Life.
- the movie The Lion King
Half a truth is often a great lie.
- Benjamin Franklin
When you become centered, suddenly there is great freedom
because you know you are not the mind and you are not the body.
- Osho
I have a great deal of company in the house,
especially in the morning when nobody calls.
- Henry David Thoreau
When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop,
striped and dotted with continents and islands,
flying through space with other stars
all singing and shining together as one,
the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty.
- John Muir
To be one, to be united is a great thing.
But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
- Bono
All difficult things have
their origin in that which is easy,
and great things in that which is small.
- Lao Tzu
Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers,
who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt
to offer a solution everybody can understand.
- Colin Powell
Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice,
and is never the result of selfishness.
- Napoleon Hill
You're off to Great Places!
Today is your day!
Your mountain is waiting,
So... get on your way!
- Dr. Seuss
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
- Lewis Carroll
Life in abundance comes only through great love.
- Elbert Hubbard
Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces
that incessantly draw great events.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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.
- Carl Jung
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Regrets and resentments cause great suffering but fix nothing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
In times of great stress or adversity,
it's always best to keep busy,
to plow your anger and your energy
into something positive.
- Lee Iacocca
The Universe is one great kindergarten for man.
Everything that exists has brought
with it its own peculiar lesson.
- Orison Swett Marden
My father always used to say that when you die,
if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.
- Lee Iacocca
Life is a great big canvas,
and you should throw all the paint you can on it.
- Danny Kaye
Great spirits have always encountered
violent opposition from mediocre minds.
- Albert Einstein
One of the surest ways to cause
yourself great suffering
is to insist upon being right -
to demand that all others view life
exactly as you view it.
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Nurture your mind with great thoughts,
for you will never go any higher than you think.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Do the difficult things while they are easy
and do the great things while they are small.
A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
- Lao Tzu
We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.
- Henry David Thoreau
To the philosopher,
death is but the next great adventure.
- J. K. Rowling
You are important. You are the star -
the only star - of your own life show.
Everyone else is a bit player in the great drama of your life.
Be of service to humanity, but never be anyone's doormat.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Great opportunities to help others seldom come,
but small ones surround us every day.
- Sally Koch
After climbing a great hill,
one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
- Nelson Mandela
Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative,
to which all beings owe their beginning
and which permeates all heaven.
- Lao Tzu
Trust men and they will be true to you;
treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Great minds discuss ideas;
average minds discuss events;
small minds discuss people.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie,
deliberate, contrived and dishonest,
but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.
- John F. Kennedy
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