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" Great things are won by great dangers. "
Herodotus
Great Things
Won
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" Laws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one. "
Mark Twain
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Control
" Hubris is one of the great renewable resources. "
P. J. O'Rourke
Renewable
Great
Resources
" The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night. "
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Night
Heights
Flight
" The old days were the old days. And they were great days. But now is now. "
Don Rickles
Days
Old
Now
" Great leaders communicate a vision that captures the imagination and fires the hearts and minds of those around them. "
Joseph B. Wirthlin
Fires
Vision
Imagination
" We all have a dark side. Most of us go through life avoiding direct confrontation with that aspect of ourselves, which I call the shadow self. There's a reason why. It carries a great deal of energy. "
Lorraine Toussaint
Shadow
Great
Dark
" Some people have a mistaken idea that all thoughts disappear through meditation and we enter a state of blankness. There certainly are times of great tranquility when concentration is strong and we have few, if any, thoughts. But other times, we can be flooded with memories, plans or random thinking. It's important not to blame yourself. "
Sharon Salzberg
Great
Memories
Thoughts
" 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. "
Jim Harrison
Great
Own
Crazy
" There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things. "
Dwight L. Moody
Great
Little Things
Lord
" A soulmate is someone who you could spend a great deal of time with just sitting on a sofa and feel happy. You don't need fanfare. You don't need to go out to expensive restaurants. "
Karen Salmansohn
Happy
Need
Feel
" I've gotten to travel all over the world and meet all kinds of people and do all kinds of great things, so it's, like, surreal. It just lets you know how time flies, especially when you're having fun. It seems like time keeps going by faster as I get older. "
Mekhi Phifer
Travel
Having Fun
Great
" I think one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words, which would be great around a campfire but are lousy in politics. "
Newt Gingrich
Great
Problems
Think
" I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble. "
Helen Keller
Accomplish
Great
Duty
" A lot of people, when a guy scores a lot of goals, think, 'He's a great player', because a goal is very important, but a great player is a player who can do everything on the field. He can do assists, encourage his colleagues, give them confidence to go forward. It is someone who, when a team does not do well, becomes one of the leaders. "
Pele
Confidence
Team
Goals
" I've watched with a kind of wary eye how gaming has progressed. I was there at the beginning with Pong in the arcade, and a lot of my great childhood memories were around a 'Tempest' machine. "
Trent Reznor
Beginning
Childhood
Great
" No matter what race or color you are, you can aspire to do something great. "
Laurie Hernandez
Great
Color
You
" A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort. "
John Ruskin
Person
Great
Effort
" Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they've taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences. "
Kobe Bryant
Great
Humility
Teacher
" Great personal style is an extreme curiosity about yourself. "
Iris Apfel
Yourself
Style
Great
" Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met. "
W. Clement Stone
Great
Going
Keep Going
" A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be. "
Rosalynn Carter
Leader
Great
Want
" Someone told me that having a baby is like having your heart walking around outside of your body, and I didn't understand it until I had a baby. Now, like, everything he does literally crushes my heart. In a great way. And then if he's in pain, it's like my whole endeavor is to make sure he's not in pain. "
Elizabeth Banks
Me
Walking
Baby
" The internet is a great way to get on the net. "
Bob Dole
Way
Get
Great
" Great teaching requires incredible talent and dedication, strong intellectual ability and interpersonal skill, real discipline and empathy. "
Bruce Rauner
Empathy
Discipline
Strong
" When you choose to take the road less traveled, it can sometimes be a bumpy ride along the way, but if you're doing it for the right reasons, then the reward is so great. "
Gretchen Bleiler
Road
You
Great
" The Vietnam War was a great tragedy for our country. And it is now far enough away so that one can study without using the slogans to see what's really happened. "
Henry Kissinger
Tragedy
War
Country
" To be great is to be misunderstood. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Misunderstood
Great
" Being ignored is a great privilege. That is how I think I learned to see what others do not see and to react to situations differently. I simply looked at the world, not really prepared for anything. "
Saul Leiter
React
Great
Privilege
" To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Great
Yourself
You
" Cooking classes are a great way to hone your skills, learn new recipes, and meet like-minded friends. Spending time in the kitchen with people who love to cook as much as you do is fun and educational. "
Homaro Cantu
Love
Time
People