No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.
No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.
One of the great cosmic laws, I think, is that whatever we hold in our thought will come true in our experience. When we hold something, anything, in our thought, then somehow coincidence leads us in the direction that we've been wishing to lead ourselves.
Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.
I am among those who think that science has great beauty.
A great man's greatest good luck is to die at the right time.
Step with care and great tact, and remember that Life's a Great Balancing Act.
The greatest object in educating is to give a right habit of study.
Great hopes make great men.
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.
Never was anything great achieved without danger.
Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.
The great moments of rock 'n' roll were never off in some corner of the music world, in a self-constructed ghetto.
To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.
Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.
Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
The greatest power is often simple patience.
In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself.
The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers.
There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.
The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.
There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something better tomorrow.
Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.
It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you've got something to share.
Life should be great rather than long.
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
Great scientific contributions have been techniques.
We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.