Greatest Quotes

We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.

Ya know, I always admired Ray Kroc, the man who invented McDonald's. Ray had a vision of the most commonplace thing - a hamburger and fries to go - but to him it was just the greatest thing ever, and he was going to make it the greatest thing ever for everybody else, and he did.

A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it.

The lax multiculturalism that urges Americans to accept the unacceptable from their fellow citizens is one of this nation's greatest vulnerabilities in the war on terror.

Through history, people look for something spiritual. The greatest scientists in the world were men of religion and faith, too.

This isn't just about today, this about generations to come. And you've got a chance to be the greatest conservation President since Theodore Roosevelt, and I think he's done it.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.

Zac Efron is my obsession, we're the same person. We're not actually here, it's like Janet and Michael Jackson. He just puts on his wig and a dress, and it's me, and you don't know that. It's one of the greatest mysteries of all time.

One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation.

If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.

The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.

The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.

It is my fervent wish and my greatest ambition to leave a work with a few useful instructions for the pianists after me.

Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.

There used to be a candy called 'Bonkers,' which I believe to be the greatest candy of all time.

My mom and dad gave their kids the greatest gift of all - the gift of unconditional love. They cared deeply about who we would be, and much less about what we would do.

Actually, Sydney is my second favourite city on earth, I love Sydney, but this is the greatest.

I don't know if she should worry too much, I mean some of our greatest writers have had movies made of their books, lots of Hemingway novels were turned into movies, it doesn't hurt the book.

For the division of labor demands from the individual an ever more one-sided accomplishment, and the greatest advance in a one-sided pursuit only too frequently means dearth to the personality of the individual.

The Herbs ought to be distilled when they are in their greatest vigor, and so ought the Flowers also.

I feel that my father's greatest legacy was the people he inspired to get involved in public service and their communities, to join the Peace Corps, to go into space. And really that generation transformed this country in civil rights, social justice, the economy and everything.

I think the greatest way to learn is to learn by someone's example.

Who do I think was the greatest? This might shock you: Elgin Baylor. He did so many great things. Nobody could guard him, playing in the forward spot. I'd love to see some of today's greats playing against Elgin. They couldn't guard him. Nobody could.

I can't predict how reading habits will change. But I will say that the greatest loss is the paper archive - no more a great stack of manuscripts, letters, and notebooks from a writer's life, but only a tiny pile of disks, little plastic cookies where once were calligraphic marvels.

My greatest honour was to be included in the Australian Olympic team in 1992, 1996 and hopefully 2000.

Dustin Hoffman was the greatest. He had so much information to give and he mesmerized me. He really feels for actors who are just starting out and remembers his early days like they were yesterday.

We are the greatest country in the world but we are facing serious issues.

In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.

A women's greatest asset is her beauty.