(564 quotes found)
“Be it known that we, the greatest, are misthought.”
Cleopatra
“I think that the greatest education in the world is the education which helps one to be able to do the right things at the time it has to be done.”
Charles F. Kettering
“In everything, satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“The greatest glory never comes from falling, but from rising each time you fall.”
Clay Aiken
“When the frustration of my helplessness seemed greatest, I discovered God's grace was more than sufficient. And after my imprisonment, I could look back and see how God used my powerlessness for His purpose. What He has chosen for my most significant witness was not my triumphs or victories, but my defeat.”
Charles Caleb Colton
“It is the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what you have wanted to do so badly. You almost feel like you could fly without the plane.”
Charles Lindbergh
“The greatest blunders, like the thickest ropes, are often compounded of a multitude of strands. Take the rope apart, separate it into the small threads that compose it, and you can break them one by one. You think, "That is all there was!" But twist”
Victor Hugo
“Times of great calamity and confusion have been productive for the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace. The brightest thunder-bolt is elicited from the darkest storm.”
“The greatest Electrical Pioneer of them all was Thomas Edison... Edison's first major invention, in 1877, was the phonograph, which could soon be found in thousands of American homes, where it basically sat until 1923, when the record was invented.”
Dave Barry
“The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.”
Moulin Rouge