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There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet.


William F. Halsey

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WILLIAM FREDERICK HALSEY Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified.
WILFERD A. PETERSON Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified.
WILFRED PETERSON Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
WILLIAM BLAKE Great things are done when men and mountains meet
WILLIAM BLAKE Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined...
CHARLES DE GAULLE Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much
WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR Men used to want to be both rich and great, now most only want to be rich and men that only pursue w...
CARL WHITE Many people still believe great men are lucky and that only few people are born to be great
SUNDAY ADELAJA Great things are done when men and mountains meet. This is not done by jostling in the street.
WILLIAM BLAKE Great things are done when men and mountains meet; This is not done by jostling in the street
WILLIAM BLAKE Men are only as great as they are kind.
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LAURA HILLENBRAND I don't believe in the Great Man theory of science or history. There are no great men, just men ...
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SARAH JESSICA PARKER Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.
ELBERT HUBBARD In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are bot...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
WOODROW T. WILSON We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.
WOODROW T. WILSON Men are the sport of circumstances when it seems circumstances are the sport of men.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON There is no peace for great men
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SUNDAY ADELAJA Great men are not born great, they grow great . . .
MARIO PUZO Great men are not born great, they grow great.
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CHANDRABABU V.S. It does not take great men to do great things; it only takes consecrated men.
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VICTOR HUGO Men are the sport of circumstances, when The circumstances seem the sport of men.
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PAUL DAVID WASHER There are two types of men: the great and the small.
EMILE DURKHEIM Palaces are for the little men not for the great men because great man is humble!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN There would be no great men if there were no little ones.
GEORGE HERBERT There are no men like me. There's only me
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN For all men are equal,in order to show man that you are equal,then always do things lesser than your...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) To prove that all men are equal, rich or poor,nature has made it compulsory for all to breath the sa...
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SUNDAY ADELAJA Certainly there are great men whose age circumscribes them so completely that we lose interest.
HANIEL LONG Great men are but common men more fully developed and ripened.
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SIDDHARTH KONKIMALLA All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers.
CHIEF JOSEPH Great men are not always wise.
BIBLE Great men are not always idiots
KAREN ELIZABETH GORDON Great men are not always wise
BIBLE Most men and women are forced to perform parts for which they have no qualification
OSCAR WILDE God prepares great men for great tasks by great trials.
J. K. GRESSETT There are no hopeless situations; there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.
CLARE BOOTH LUCE There are no hopeless situations; there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.
CLARE BOOTHE LUCE All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
CHARLES H. PARKHURST All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
C. H. PARKHURST All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.
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MARGOT ASQUITH There are no great things, only small things with great love. Happy are those.
MOTHER THERESA There are no great things, only small things with great love. Happy are those.
MOTHER TERESA We feed on genius; great men exist that there might be greater men.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Great men undertake great things because they are great; fools, because they think them easy
VAUVENARGUES MARQUIS DE There are no challenges, there are only signs for you to shine.
AMIT YADAV With almost no exceptions, art by men is much more expensive than art by women. Even great women art...
SIRI HUSTVEDT Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed!
I ARE Great hopes make great men.
THOMAS FULLER Gutenberg and Richter were very great men.
FRANK PRESS There is no such thing as a dangerous woman; there are only susceptible men.
JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH There are men who wants only the woman; such are tagged, 'real men', and there are ones who want onl...
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON This Cabinet is a historic step for equality between men and women. These are people with considerab...
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TOMMY LEE JONES It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not dared to be obscene, they could neve...
HAVELOCK ELLIS One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity.
YOUSUF KARSH That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever gi...
ALDOUS HUXLEY Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are not extraordinary -- they are...
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HENRI-FREDERIC AMIEL Great men are meteors designed to burn so that the earth may be lighted
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE Great thoughts arises in mind of great thinkers,Great speeches are made by great speakers but Great ...
ROSARYMAN Great men are always of a nature originally melancholy.
ARISTOTLE The great majority of men are bundles of beginnings.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Great men are always of a nature originally melancholy.
ARISTOTLE How great in number are the little minded men.
PLAUTUS How great in number are the little minded men
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS The big man in a small village is the big ship in a small lake! Let him sail to the vast oceans!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN A great many men are mad, and no one knows it. They do not know it themselves
AGATHA CHRISTIE Man is not the creature of circumstances, Circumstances are the creatures of men.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.
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F. F. BRUCE Commemoration of Caroline Chisholm, Social Reformer, 1877 The truth of Christ's supremacy over al...
F. F. BRUCE The evidence for our New Testament writings is ever so much greater than the evidence for many writi...
F. F. BRUCE Feast of Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers, Teacher, 367 Commemoration of Kentigern (Mungo), Missionary Bi...
F. F. BRUCE Art must take reality by surprise.
F. SAGAN Aim at the sun and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly far higher than if you had aimed ...
F. HAWES There is no more beautiful life than that of a student.
F. ALBRECHT The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to read.
F. SAGAN To be human is to be imperfect. To be perfect is to be divine. To be divine is to ascend through dea...
CHARLES F To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter
F. SAGAN Beauty is the light within. Only when you see the light within yourself will others see it in you.
F. JOHNSON Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, bu...
F. SAGAN If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.
F. WIKZEK [But soon afterward, the decision blew up in Hillary's face. Breaking her habit, she read Newsweek t...
F. SCOTT Divergent thinking
F. SCOTT At seventeen, you tend to go in for unhappy love affairs.
F. SAGAN A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to want to take it off you.
F. SAGAN One can never speak enough of the virtues, the dangers, the power of shared laughter.
F. SAGAN Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the ...
F. SAGAN A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.
F. SAGAN I like men to behave like men - strong and childish
F. SAGAN War will cease when men refuse to fight.
F. HANSEN Truth metastasized into lurid fantasy.
F. MULDER Untold love is like falling stars , always fall but never reach
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