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" A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation. "

Ludwig van Beethoven

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" What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter? "

" The diversity of the phenomena of nature is so great, and the treasures hidden in the heavens so rich, precisely in order that the human mind shall never be lacking in fresh nourishment. "

Johannes Kepler

" Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; If you flatter only one or two, you offend the rest. "

" We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations. "

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" Surround yourself with great people. People are what make businesses prosper. "

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" The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it. "

" I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear. "

Martin Luther King, Jr.

" I used to look like an American flag. The Padre uniform makes me look like a taco. Actually, the transition has been great. I've made 25 new friends, and I never thought I wanted to be anything other than a Dodger, but this is fun. "

" Some people hear their own inner voices with great clearness. And they live by what they hear. Such people become crazy... or they become legend. "

" Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy. "

" Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort. "

" A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money. "

" Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place. "

" If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking. "

William Tecumseh Sherman

" Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. "

" It takes great wit and interest and energy to be happy. The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish. "

" We need to have making, including computer science, shop, etc. as part of the core curriculum from the beginning, not just an optional afterschool thing. Things like First Robotics and all of those great programs need to become mainstream. "

" The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it. "

Dorothy L. Sayers

" I truly believe in positive synergy, that your positive mindset gives you a more hopeful outlook, and belief that you can do something great means you will do something great. "

" Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things. "

" Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds. "

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

" Coaching is the great passion of my life, and the job to me has always been an opportunity to work with our student athletes and help them discover what they want. "

" A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain. "

F. Scott Fitzgerald

" A great man is a torch in the darkness, a beacon in superstition's night, an inspiration and a prophecy. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" When you get to know a lot of people, you make a great discovery. You find that no one group has a monopoly on looks, brains, goodness or anything else. It takes all the people - black and white, Catholic, Jewish and Protestant, recent immigrants and Mayflower descendants - to make up America. "

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" Spending time outdoors makes you feel great. "

Elizabeth Hurley

" I think I've matured to a great extent. I think that I want different things now. That it's not about the celebrity status that you receive because you're doing the next hot movie. It's about doing good work. "