Greatest Quotes

TV is bigger than any story it reports. It's the greatest teaching tool since the printing press.

And I also thought that Richard Nixon was the greatest political education we have ever had, but it looks like we need to relearn them again.

Awards shows are my greatest inducement to get back into shape.

In baseball, you can't kill the clock. You've got to give the other man his chance. That's why this is the greatest game.

I did my very first film with Kirk in Detective Story when he was the greatest, greatest star in the world. I fell in love with him, had a crush on him then.

The work of many of the greatest men, inspired by duty, has been done amidst suffering and trial and difficulty. They have struggled against the tide, and reached the shore exhausted.

My hair has never been my greatest feature, so that was funny enough unto itself that my hair became so focused on.

Chicago's neighborhoods have always been this city's greatest strength.

Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.

I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.

What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.

The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

And I loved Frank Lloyd Wright. I think he was the greatest man I have ever met in my life.

The greatest glory never comes from falling, but from rising each time you fall.

I think that Ionesco's greatest weapon is that he's able to make us laugh at the darkest corners of our souls.

We have the greatest hospitals, doctors, and medical technology in the world - we need to make them accessible to every American.

It is the greatest mistake to think that man is always one and the same. A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for half an hour.

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

I love the game, it's the greatest game on earth, that's why I can't understand all of this talk about trying to make the game better. People talk about the high strike zone and changing this and that. Why? To speed up the game? That's the beauty of baseball. There is no time element.

We also learn that this country and the Western world have no monopoly of goodness and truth and scholarship, we begin to appreciate the ingredients that are indispensable to making a better world. In a life of learning that is, perhaps, the greatest lesson of all.

Fascism is a worldwide disease. Its greatest threat to the United States will come after the war, either via Latin America or within the United States itself.

I am God's vessel. But my greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live.

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.