Greatest Quotes

Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all; too much cleverness and too much learning, accompanied with ill bringing-up, are far more fatal.

This is the city of dreamers and time and again it's the place where the greatest dream of all, the American dream, has been tested and has triumphed.

The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.

I am in no mood to be deceived any longer by the crafty devil and false character whose greatest pleasure is to take advantage of everyone.

In my opinion, Jackie is the greatest female athlete ever.

By union the smallest states thrive. By discord the greatest are destroyed.

Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.

The greatest joys are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in what we hope for.

Once my doctor began treating my kidney disease, my greatest challenge was the constant exhaustion. Fortunately, my doctor explained that anemia was causing my exhaustion and that people with serious illnesses, like kidney disease, may be at increased risk for anemia.

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

Money is a strange thing. It ranks with love as our greatest source of joy, and with death as our greatest source of anxiety.

The greatest problem in the world today is intolerance. Everyone is so intolerant of each other.

No matter what we call it, poison is still poison, death is still death, and industrial civilization is still causing the greatest mass extinction in the history of the planet.

The greatest responsibility in this world that God has laid upon us is to seek after our dead.

Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue.

The final group, on Sunday at the Masters, is the greatest feeling in the world for a professional golfer.

Our greatest privilege and responsibility as leaders of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs is to provide our veterans with a system that cares for their wounds and ensures that they have an opportunity to succeed.

The greatest height of heroism to which an individual, like a people, can attain is to know how to face ridicule.

What I say now is that the way the world underestimates me will be my greatest weapon. People pat me on the head, and I go to myself, oh, and aren't they going to be surprised.

The combination of hatred and technology is the greatest danger threatening mankind.

It seems that the greatest difficulty is to find the end. Don't try to find it, it's there already.

Of all the Beauties, it is that which attracts the most lasting Admiration, gives the greatest Charm to every thing we say or do, and renders us amiable in every Station, and thro' every Stage of Life.

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.

The greatest security for Israel is to create new Egypts.

The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving.

The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.

My greatest fear is to be misunderstood.

We don't have the capability today to put a human being in space of any kind, shape or form, which is absolutely, totally unacceptable when we got the greatest flying machine in the world sitting down at Kennedy in a garage there with nothing to do.

History keeps her secrets longer than most of us. But she has one secret that I will reveal to you tonight in the greatest confidence. Sometimes there are no winners at all. And sometimes nobody needs to lose.

The greatest enemy of progress is not stagnation, but false progress.