Words matter. These are the best Greatest Quotes from famous people such as Robert Green Ingersoll, Joseph Addison, Joseph Smith, Jr., J. William Fulbright, Maxwell Jacob Friedman, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature.
The greatest responsibility in this world that God has laid upon us is to seek after our dead.
The Soviet Union has indeed been our greatest menace, not so much because of what it has done, but because of the excuses it has provided us for our failures.
Shawn Spears, he is a scumbag. He decided, after years of friendship with one of the greatest men to ever live Cody Rhodes, to waffle him with a chair. No one should be laying a finger on that man, he is a saint.
For example, in painting the form arises from abstract elements of line and color, while in cinema the material concreteness of the image within the frame presents – as an element – the greatest difficulty in manipulation.
One of the greatest rebels, who I really admire: Christ. He was a rebel. He ended up being crucified. He was a great rebel. He rebelled against the established power that subjugated.
The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.
Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.
I think one of the greatest joys I have now in my career and in my profession is to be playing at an age where I can appreciate it more than I used to… It’s a whole different lens you look through the older you get.
The greatest truths are the simplest, and so are the greatest men.
The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.
Having children is my greatest achievement. It was my saviour. It switched my focus from the outside to the inside. My children are gifts, they remind me of what’s important.
America is the greatest country in the world.
The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.
The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation.
I would say my greatest achievement in life right now – my greatest achievement period is – and I’m still trying to achieve it – is to be a wonderful father to my kids.
The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world… to see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.
By union the smallest states thrive. By discord the greatest are destroyed.
I had seen the films out of World War II, the great 82nd Airborne, the 101st, and all of those of you in the greatest generation and the service that you had provided.
Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.
Godly sorrow is a gift of the Spirit. It is a deep realization that our actions have offended our Father and our God. It is the sharp and keen awareness that our behavior caused the Savior, He who knew no sin, even the greatest of all, to endure agony and suffering.
The greatest sin is judgment without knowledge.
During my life, I have had a few nightmares which happened to me while I was wide awake. One of them was the National Republican Convention in San Francisco, which produced the greatest disaster the Republican Party has ever known – Nominee Barry Goldwater.
My greatest aspiration was always to live in the tropics.
The Who is one of my favorite bands of all time. ‘The Who Sell Out’ is one of the greatest art-project albums of all time.
In many cases, water stress is more about politics, economics, behaviour and governance than absolute water scarcity. Better planning is needed, to allocate water where societal need is greatest, and to allow trade-offs between alternative uses.
Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a battle gained.
Don’t be intimidated by what you don’t know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure that you do things differently from everyone else.
Leonard Cohen is probably the greatest lyricist for music that’s ever lived, you know?
The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that.
Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.
I think self-discovery is the greatest achievement in life, because once you discover yourself and accept what you are, then you can fulfil your true potential and be happy.
Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.
My mother was the greatest example to me of anyone I’ve ever known. She didn’t have an easy life. I adored her. She worked hard all her life, and she was the one who set my values. She was quite an amazing woman, although she wasn’t tough at all.
The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is.
Operation Sovereign Borders has been one of Australia’s greatest national security policy successes.
I’m the greatest bass player in the world.
The greatest misfortune of the wise man and the greatest unhappiness of the fool are based upon convention.
The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.
If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please.
Dustin Hoffman was the greatest. He had so much information to give and he mesmerized me. He really feels for actors who are just starting out and remembers his early days like they were yesterday.
Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.
One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But… I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
There are things I can’t force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.
As a theoretical physicist, I feel at once proud and humble at the thought of the illustrious figures that have preceded me here to receive the greatest of all honors in science, the Nobel prize.
When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played with and humored a little to keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over.
Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man.
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
The most important thing when you study hypnosis is that you learn that humans are irrational. Until you understand that, hypnosis is hard to do… For me, it was this great awakening to understand that humans are deeply irrational, and it’s probably the greatest influence on me in terms of my writing.
I believe that the greatest gift you can give your family and the world is a healthy you.
My parents taught me honesty, truth, compassion, kindness and how to care for people. Also, they encouraged me to take risks, to boldly go. They taught me that the greatest danger in life is not taking the adventure.
Your greatest achievement is to love me.
Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.
Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest; the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.
One of the greatest obstacles to escaping poverty is the staggering cost of higher education.
The greatest block today in the way of woman’s emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood.
If we could have just screwed another head on his shoulders, he would have been the greatest golfer who ever lived.
Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy.
The greatest progress is in the sciences that study the simplest systems. So take, say, physics – greatest progress there. But one of the reasons is that the physicists have an advantage that no other branch of sciences has. If something gets too complicated, they hand it to someone else.
To create something from nothing is one of the greatest feelings, and I would – I don’t know, I wish it upon everybody. It’s heaven.
Many people say some of their best ideas come from dreams. Arguably the greatest Beatles song, ‘Yesterday,’ came to Paul McCartney in a dream.
