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" Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. "
Mae West
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" We often grow up being told that we can do this or that, but if you don't see anybody that looks like you doing it, you don't believe you can do it. But I had great teachers, and I wanted to be a great teacher. "
Jesse Williams
Great
You Can Do It
Teacher
" The United Nations is our one great hope for a peaceful and free world. "
Ralph Bunche
World
Our
Hope
" Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films right now just shouldn't be allowed. There's no dignity anymore and I think that's very important. "
Mae West
Important
Saying
Think
" Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Without
Enthusiasm
Great
" Unemployment is a great tragedy. The man who goes about hopelessly seeking work in order to earn bread for his children is a living reproach to civilization. "
Carlos Saavedra Lamas
Work
Children
Living
" A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions. "
James Russell Lowell
Meet
Made
Great
" Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings. "
Samuel Johnson
First
Requisite
Self-Confidence
" Liberty is a great celestial Goddess, strong, beneficent, and austere, and she can never descend upon a nation by the shouting of crowds, nor by arguments of unbridled passion, nor by the hatred of class against class. "
Annie Besant
Strong
Great
Goddess
" I see my upbringing as a great success story. By disciplining me, my parents inculcated self-discipline. And by restricting my choices as a child, they gave me so many choices in my life as an adult. Because of what they did then, I get to do the work I love now. "
Amy Chua
Love
Life
Great
" I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility. "
John Ruskin
Great
Believe
Great Man
" The planter, the farmer, the mechanic, and the laborer... form the great body of the people of the United States, they are the bone and sinew of the country men who love liberty and desire nothing but equal rights and equal laws. "
Andrew Jackson
Love
Men
Body
" I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor. "
Marjorie Holmes
Sail
Moving
Wind
" The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity. "
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Great
Man
World
" Behind every great fortune lies a great crime. "
Honore de Balzac
Behind
Crime
Fortune
" 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. "
Robert Herrick
Man
Be Happy
Great
" It's great to be able to have your feet in both worlds. I wouldn't want to be just stuck in one or the other. "
David Morse
Just
Want
Feet
" Great companies that build an enduring brand have an emotional relationship with customers that has no barrier. And that emotional relationship is on the most important characteristic, which is trust. "
Howard Schultz
Build
Relationship
Trust
" 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
" Great personal style is an extreme curiosity about yourself. "
Iris Apfel
Yourself
Style
Great
" The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do. "
Kobe Bryant
Positive
Try
Great
" By what principle of original right is it that one-fiftieth or one-ninetieth of a great nation, by calling themselves a State, have the right to break up and ruin that nation as a matter of original principle? "
Abraham Lincoln
Nation
Principle
Right
" Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained. "
Helen Keller
Justice
People
Responsibility
" Too much of a good thing can be taxing. "
Mae West
Too
Much
A Good Thing
" The making of the far-famed New York Central Park was opposed by even good men, with misguided pluck, perseverance, and ingenuity, but straight right won its way, and now that park is appreciated. So we confidently believe it will be with our great national parks and forest reservations. "
John Muir
Perseverance
Great
Good
" Awards are great, as you get to meet up with friends and colleagues from your industry - a sort of reunion. "
Penelope Cruz
You
Friends
Colleagues
" 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
Raise
War
People
" The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated. "
Mahatma Gandhi
Way
Nation
Greatness
" Give a man a free hand and he'll run it all over you. "
Mae West
You
Run
Free
" 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. "
Emilio Estevez
You
Good
Think
" 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. "
Henry Cloud
Everything
Alive
Great