Great Quotes

If you're looking for a slick politician or a guy with great teleprompter skills, we already have that. He's destroying our economy. I'm a doer, not a talker.

Also I just think I've been lucky enough to have great parents, and I've had good people around me who have always been honest with me, who would give me a purely metaphorical slap if I ever got too big for my boots.

I don't think I'm a great songwriter, but I think I've learned a lot about it, and I don't think there's any one way to do it. I don't think I can control it at all. I can just kind of hope that it happens.

I'm not a great piano player.

Songwriting is something I really need to work on. I don't have very many songs but I really love it. I would love to be a great song writer some day.

I do what I do. You like it, great. You don't, go listen to somebody else. I'm stickin' with the people who stuck with me.

I regard a great ad as the most beautiful thing in the world.

In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself.

It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.

There's a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that haven't. You just do the best you can.

To write what is worth publishing, to find honest people to publish it, and get sensible people to read it, are the three great difficulties in being an author.

A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.

A lot of the jewelry that I wear are fan gifts because they're so awesome and they give me great presents.

By imposing too great a responsibility, or rather, all responsibility, on yourself, you crush yourself.

Great CEOs are not just born with shiny hair and a tie.

We worked personally with a lot of great VCs. They just work incredibly hard at supporting entrepreneurs and their companies.

Our combination of great research universities, a pro-risk business culture, deep pools of innovation-seeking equity capital and reliable business and contract law is unprecedented and unparalleled in the world.

As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.

Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true.

Wouldn't it be great if we could look forward to a whole world in which no child will be left behind?

Example moves the world more than doctrine. The great exemplars are the poets of action, and it makes little difference whether they be forces for good or forces for evil.

I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.

In my job, people tell you that all the time: 'This shoot was great. You look amazing.' But you never know what they say when you turn away.

If you have issues with family, friends, and people at work, try and solve these issues head on so you can move on and concentrate on having the life you want. Think about what you can do so that you are happy with yourself - for instance, eating right to feel great and energetic.

My career is really important to me, but there have to be other great, important things in your life besides work.

An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment.

I mean, why am I considered an 'it girl?' Because I'm in a lot of movies right now or am on the covers of magazines? I just hope there is something solid behind that. Because here's the thing with 'it girl' status. It's great and amazing that anybody is saying that at all. But how long does that last?

For some days, people thought that India was shaking. But there are always tremors when a great tree falls.

Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.

Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart.