(564 quotes found)
“Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.”
Walter Bagehot
“Conservation is the foresighted utilization, preservation and/or renewal of forests, waters, lands and minerals, for the greatest good of the greatest number for the longest time.”
Gifford Pinchot
“The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility”
Charles Caleb Colton
“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.”
Jim Valvano
“Morale is the greatest single factor in successful wars”
Dwight David Eisenhower
“One of the greatest gifts my brother and I received from my mother was her love of literature and language. With their boundless energy, libraries open the door to these worlds and so many others. I urge young and old alike to embrace all that libraries have to offer.”
Caroline Kennedy
“And what is the greatest number? Number one.”
David Hume
“The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.”
William Saroyan
“The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the continents, and the oceans was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.”
Daniel J. Boorstin