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" To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time. "

Leonard Bernstein

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" 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. "

" Love and hate have a magical transforming power. They are the great soul changers. We grow through their exercise into the likeness of what we contemplate. "

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" One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody. "

" It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment. "

Marcus Tullius Cicero

" What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness? "

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

" Each man is good in the sight of the Great Spirit. "

" Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but when I look at the subsequent developments I feel the credit is due to others rather than to myself. "

Alexander Graham Bell

" A great trademark is appropriate, dynamic, distinctive, memorable and unique. "

" 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. "

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" After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. "

" The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocrities. "

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" The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life. "

Anna Letitia Barbauld

" When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat. "

" A great restaurant is one that just makes you feel like you're not sure whether you went out or you came home and confuses you. If it can do both of those things at the same time, you're hooked. "

" Those who have accomplished great things in the world have been, as a rule, bold, aggressive, and self-confident. They dared to step out from the crowd and act in an original way. They were not afraid to be generals. "

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" The real power of the Buddha was that he had so much love. He saw people trapped in their notions of small separate self, feeling guilty or proud of that self, and he offered revolutionary teachings that resounded like a lion's roar, like a great rising tide, helping people to wake up and break free from the prison of ignorance. "

" To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them. "

Charles de Montesquieu

" Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man. "

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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. "

" Simply enjoy life and the great pleasures that come with it. "

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

" It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness. "

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

" Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. "

" I think recovery is around the clock. Are you sleeping enough? Are you hydrating enough? Are you stretching? Are you eating well? Pretty much everything that I do is a reflection of how I'm going to feel on the field. I take great pride in getting in an ice bath after training and just taking care of myself. "

" But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as much as possible, and for this purpose I am proceeding solely in quest of them. "

Christopher Columbus

" We are domesticated animals, revolving in a cage which we have built for ourselves - with its contentions, wranglings, its impossible political leaders, its gurus who exploit our self-conceit and their own with great refinement or rather crudely. "

Jiddu Krishnamurti

" A great book begins with an idea; a great life, with a determination. "

" Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice. "

" The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too. "