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Great Man Quotes

God is angry with man. Unless we believe and repent we shall all be damned. It is impossible, indeed, for its advocates even to say this without instantly contradicting themselves. Their doctrine frightens them. They explain in various ways that a great many people will be saved without believing, and that eternal damnation is not eternal nor damnation Picture Quote #1

Proust has listed a great many reasons why it is impossible to be happy, but, in the course of being happy, one finds it difficult to remember them Picture Quote #1

We’ve learned that it will take more than one generation to bring about change. The fight for civil rights has developed into a broader concern for human rights, and that encompasses a great many people and countries. Those of us who live in a democracy have a responsibility to be the voice for those whose voices are stilled Picture Quote #1

Think of any great man or woman. How can you separate them from the years in which they lived? You can’t. Their greatness lies in their response to that moment Picture Quote #1

There is evidence that acupuncture influences the production of and distribution of a great many neurotransmitters and neuromodulators, and that this in turn alters the perception of pain Picture Quote #1

Let’s not be too quick to blame the human race for everything. A great many species of animals became extinct before man ever appeared on earth Picture Quote #1

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Throughout history, people in all cultures and lands have gathered together at mealtimes. In forests and mountains, in humble abodes and great mansions, beneath star filled skies and beside hearths, people have given thanks, and offered their blessings Picture Quote #1

When you have power you don’t have to tell the truth. That’s a rule that’s been working in this world for generations. And there are a great many people who don’t tell the truth when they are in power in administrative positions Picture Quote #1

While there are a great many agents in nature which boost libido and enhance sexual function, chocolate alone actually promotes the brain chemistry of being in love Picture Quote #1

A great man is one who seizes the vital issue in a complex question, what we might call the jugular vein of the whole organism, and spends his energies upon that Picture Quote #1

No, I don’t admire the genius. But I admire and love the result of the genius’s activity in the world, of which the great man is only the poor necessary tool, only, so to speak, the paltry awl to bore with Picture Quote #1

There are a great many people in our society who are happy, but since they don’t know they’re happy, they’re not happy Picture Quote #1

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The possession of a great many things, even the best of things, tends to blind one to the real value of anything Picture Quote #1

Our job in physics is to see things simply, to understand a great many complicated phenomena in a unified way, in terms of a few simple principles Picture Quote #1

Manchester is a city which has witnessed a great many stirring episodes, especially of a political character. Generally speaking, its citizens have been liberal in their sentiments, defenders of free speech and liberty of opinion Picture Quote #1

The true genius of a great manager is his or her ability to individualize. A great manager is one who understands how to trip each person’s trigger Picture Quote #1

For a great many years, as a soldier, I had a suspicion that war was a racket; not until I retired to civil life did I fully realize it Picture Quote #1

Great managers know they don’t have 10 salespeople working for them. They know they have 10 individuals working for them. A great manager is brilliant at spotting the unique differences that separate each person and then capitalizing on them Picture Quote #1

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It seems to me that our problem has a lot less to do with the mechanics of solar power than the politics of human power-specifically whether there can be a shift in who wields it, a shift away from corporations and toward communities, which in turn depends on whether or not the great many people who are getting a rotten deal under our current system can build a determined and diverse enough social force to change the balance of power Picture Quote #1

The passing of an ordinary man is sad. The passing of a great man is tragic, and doubly tragic when the greatness passes before the man does Picture Quote #1

The monument of a great man is not of granite or marble or bronze. It consists of his goodness, his deeds, his love and his compassion Picture Quote #1

Why should it happen that among the great many women whom I see and am fond of, suddenly somebody I meet for half an hour opens the door into poetry? Picture Quote #1

People seem to have a great love for names. For to know a great many names seems to look like knowing a good many things Picture Quote #1

The great man... walks across his century and leaves the marks of his feet all over it, ripping out the dates on his goloshes as he passes Picture Quote #1

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It is unavoidable that if we learn more about a great man’s life, we shall also hear of occasions on which he has done no better than we, and has in fact come nearer to us as a human being Picture Quote #1

There are a great many opinions in this world, and a good half of them are professed by people who have never been in trouble Picture Quote #1

Many women I know think the ideal of happiness is to be in love with a great man, or to be the wife of a great public success; to share his triumph! They forget you share the man as well! Picture Quote #1

Truth is not only a man’s ornament but his instrument; it is the great man’s glory, and the poor man’s stock: a man’s truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit Picture Quote #1

Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life. Each lapse is like the letting fall of a ball of string which one is carefully winding up; a single slip undoes more than a great many turns will wind again Picture Quote #1

A common civility to an impertinent fellow, often draws upon one a great many unforeseen troubles; and if one doth not take particular care, will be interpreted by him as an overture of friendship and intimacy Picture Quote #1

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God is angry with man. Unless we believe and repent we shall all be damned. It is impossible, indeed, for its advocates even to say this without instantly contradicting themselves. Their doctrine frightens them. They explain in various ways that a great many people will be saved without believing, and that eternal damnation is not eternal nor damnation (Great Man Quotes) Proust has listed a great many reasons why it is impossible to be happy, but, in the course of being happy, one finds it difficult to remember them (Great Man Quotes) We’ve learned that it will take more than one generation to bring about change. The fight for civil rights has developed into a broader concern for human rights, and that encompasses a great many people and countries. Those of us who live in a democracy have a responsibility to be the voice for those whose voices are stilled (Great Man Quotes) Think of any great man or woman. How can you separate them from the years in which they lived? You can’t. Their greatness lies in their response to that moment (Great Man Quotes) There is evidence that acupuncture influences the production of and distribution of a great many neurotransmitters and neuromodulators, and that this in turn alters the perception of pain (Great Man Quotes) Let’s not be too quick to blame the human race for everything. A great many species of animals became extinct before man ever appeared on earth (Great Man Quotes) Throughout history, people in all cultures and lands have gathered together at mealtimes. In forests and mountains, in humble abodes and great mansions, beneath star filled skies and beside hearths, people have given thanks, and offered their blessings (Great Man Quotes) When you have power you don’t have to tell the truth. That’s a rule that’s been working in this world for generations. And there are a great many people who don’t tell the truth when they are in power in administrative positions (Great Man Quotes) While there are a great many agents in nature which boost libido and enhance sexual function, chocolate alone actually promotes the brain chemistry of being in love (Great Man Quotes) A great man is one who seizes the vital issue in a complex question, what we might call the jugular vein of the whole organism, and spends his energies upon that (Great Man Quotes) No, I don’t admire the genius. But I admire and love the result of the genius’s activity in the world, of which the great man is only the poor necessary tool, only, so to speak, the paltry awl to bore with (Great Man Quotes) There are a great many people in our society who are happy, but since they don’t know they’re happy, they’re not happy (Great Man Quotes) The possession of a great many things, even the best of things, tends to blind one to the real value of anything (Great Man Quotes) Our job in physics is to see things simply, to understand a great many complicated phenomena in a unified way, in terms of a few simple principles (Great Man Quotes) Manchester is a city which has witnessed a great many stirring episodes, especially of a political character. Generally speaking, its citizens have been liberal in their sentiments, defenders of free speech and liberty of opinion (Great Man Quotes) The true genius of a great manager is his or her ability to individualize. A great manager is one who understands how to trip each person’s trigger (Great Man Quotes) For a great many years, as a soldier, I had a suspicion that war was a racket; not until I retired to civil life did I fully realize it (Great Man Quotes) Great managers know they don’t have 10 salespeople working for them. They know they have 10 individuals working for them. A great manager is brilliant at spotting the unique differences that separate each person and then capitalizing on them (Great Man Quotes) It seems to me that our problem has a lot less to do with the mechanics of solar power than the politics of human power-specifically whether there can be a shift in who wields it, a shift away from corporations and toward communities, which in turn depends on whether or not the great many people who are getting a rotten deal under our current system can build a determined and diverse enough social force to change the balance of power (Great Man Quotes) The passing of an ordinary man is sad. The passing of a great man is tragic, and doubly tragic when the greatness passes before the man does (Great Man Quotes) The monument of a great man is not of granite or marble or bronze. It consists of his goodness, his deeds, his love and his compassion (Great Man Quotes) Why should it happen that among the great many women whom I see and am fond of, suddenly somebody I meet for half an hour opens the door into poetry? (Great Man Quotes) People seem to have a great love for names. For to know a great many names seems to look like knowing a good many things (Great Man Quotes) The great man... walks across his century and leaves the marks of his feet all over it, ripping out the dates on his goloshes as he passes (Great Man Quotes) It is unavoidable that if we learn more about a great man’s life, we shall also hear of occasions on which he has done no better than we, and has in fact come nearer to us as a human being (Great Man Quotes) There are a great many opinions in this world, and a good half of them are professed by people who have never been in trouble (Great Man Quotes) Many women I know think the ideal of happiness is to be in love with a great man, or to be the wife of a great public success; to share his triumph! They forget you share the man as well! (Great Man Quotes) Truth is not only a man’s ornament but his instrument; it is the great man’s glory, and the poor man’s stock: a man’s truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit (Great Man Quotes) Never suffer an exception to occur till the new habit is securely rooted in your life. Each lapse is like the letting fall of a ball of string which one is carefully winding up; a single slip undoes more than a great many turns will wind again (Great Man Quotes) A common civility to an impertinent fellow, often draws upon one a great many unforeseen troubles; and if one doth not take particular care, will be interpreted by him as an overture of friendship and intimacy (Great Man Quotes)

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