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" How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens. "

Alexander the Great

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" The great thing about candy is that it can't be spoiled by the adult world. Candy is innocent. And all Halloween candy pales next to candy corn, if only because candy corn used to appear, like the Great Pumpkin, solely on Halloween. "

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" Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness. "

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" A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society. "

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

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" Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint you can at it. "

" A really great talent finds its happiness in execution. "

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" I have known plenty of people who, in their later years, had the energy of children and the kind of curiosity and fascination with things like little children. I think we can keep that, and I think it's important to keep that part of staying young. But I also think it's great fun growing old. "

" That's the great thing about a tractor. You can't really hear the phone ring. "

" Silence is a source of great strength. "

" Sometimes if you want to achieve something great, there will be curveballs. You just have to dodge them every once in a while. "

" To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect. "

" Growth is the great separator between those who succeed and those who do not. When I see a person beginning to separate themselves from the pack, it's almost always due to personal growth. "

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" To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness. "

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" I am always surrounded by very, very charming men, very intelligent men with a great sense of humour who always keep me entertained and pampered. "

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" A great restaurant doesn't distinguish itself by how few mistakes it makes but by how well they handle those mistakes. "

" I live for my daughter. Every decision I make is about her and for her. It's great. She's perfect. "

" The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own. "

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" Harmony makes small things grow, lack of it makes great things decay. "

" When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things - not the great occasions - that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness. "

" I often look at women who wear great jeans and high heels and nice little T-shirts wandering around the city, and I think, 'I should make more of an effort. I should look like that.' But then I think, 'They can't be happy in those heels.' "

" It is not always what we know or analyzed before we make a decision that makes it a great decision. It is what we do after we make the decision to implement and execute it that makes it a good decision. "

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" Great men are rarely isolated mountain peaks; they are the summits of ranges. "

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" What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest. You can be watching TV and see Coca-Cola, and you can know that the President drinks Coke. Liz Taylor drinks Coke, and just think, you can drink Coke, too. "

" A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness. "

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" Everything has seasons, and we have to be able to recognize when something's time has passed and be able to move into the next season. Everything that is alive requires pruning as well, which is a great metaphor for endings. "

" Families are the compass that guide us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter. "

" One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak. "

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