G Quotes
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“Great ideas don’t die in the market, they die in the shower. People are too scared to pursue them because they appear crazy.”
“Great ideas don’t have to be forced on people.”
Source: Listen to Your Conscience: That's Why You Have One
“Great ideas emerges from useless fragments of thoughts.”
“Great ideas have the power to shift perception to create value where it didn’t exist before.”
Source: The Age of Ideas: Unlock Your Creative Potential
“Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings.”
“Great ideas originate in the muscles.”
“Great ideas travel slowly, and for a time noiselessly, as the gods whose feet were shod with wool.”
Source: The works of James Abram Garfield. Volume 2
“Great Ideas Work When You Get Up And Put In The Work!”
“Great ideas, it has been said, come into the world as gently as doves. Perhaps then, if we listen attentively, we shall hear amid the uproar of empires and nations, a faint flutter of wings, the gentle stirring of life and hope. Some will say that this hope lies in a nation; others in a man. I believe rather that it is awakened, revived, nourished, by millions of solitary individuals whose and works every day negate frontiers and the crudest implications of history.”
“Great ideology creates great times.”
“Great imaginations are apt to work from hints and suggestions, and a single moment of emotion is sometimes sufficient to create a masterpiece.”
“Great impact isn't always about big projects; sometimes it’s just about being the person who didn't make them wait.”
Source: The Frictionless Life: 25 Essays on Character, Virtue, and the Art of Being Unshakable: Stop Chasing the Hustle. Start Building a Soul.
“Great improvisers are like priests...
they are thinking only of their God”
Source: Jazz Violin
“Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm.”
Source: The Portable Nietzsche
“Great indeed is Fear; but it is not, as our military enthusiasts believe and try to make us believe, the only stimulus known for awakening the higher ranges of men's spiritual energy.”
Source: Essays in Religion and Morality
“Great indeed is the sublimity of the creative, to which all beings owe their beginning and which permeates all heaven.”
“Great individuals and great performances build a team, which produces brilliant performances.”
“Great individuals make great successes out of failure.”
“Great influencers attract others.”
“Great innovation only happens when people aren't afraid to do things differently.”
“Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.”
Source: The Works of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence and Papers, 1808-1816
“Great innovations, powerful interactions and real art are often produced by someone in a state of wonder. Looking around with stars in your eyes and amazement at the tools that are available to you can inspire generosity and creativity and connection”
“Great innovators and original thinkers and artists attract the wrath of mediocrities as lightning rods draw the flashes.”
Source: The Need to be Loved
“Great insight comes from seeing something as odd and finding out why.”
“Great intellects are skeptical.”
“Great interests demand great safeguards.”
Source: Speeches on the Legislative Independence of Ireland
“Great intimates conform to you...not you to them”
“Great inventions are never, and great discoveries are seldom, the work of any one mind. Every great invention is really an aggregation of minor inventions, or the final step of a progression. It is not usually a creation, but a growth, as truly so as is the growth of the trees in the forest.”
“great inventors and discoverers seem to have made their discoveries and inventions as it were by the way, in the course of their everyday life.”
Source: Chronicles of the Schönberg-Cotta Family
“Great inventors today or killed off long before we ever hear about them and their inventions stolen and developed by the wealthy as original ideas. This is why America has not produced one great inventor in the last 100 years and will never produce another great inventor.”
“Great investing requires a lot of delayed gratification.”
“Great investment opportunities come around when excellent companies are surrounded by unusual circumstances that cause the stock to be misappraised.”
“Great investments don't just knock on the door and say "buy me".”
“Great investors need to have the right combination of intuition, business sense and investment talent.”
“Great Iraqi men and women, members of the families of the martyrs, You have offered the homeland the best thing you could afford. Thus you have come to merit love and gratitude from all Iraqis and from its plains, mountains, skies and waters. You are good sons of this country. You have offered to the country great men who have averted harm from the country and paved its way to glory and greatness.”
“Great is bookishness and the charm of books.”
“Great is God. Greatly to be praised.”
“Great is God our Lord, great is His power and there is no end to His wisdom. Praise Him you heavens, glorify Him, sun and moon and you planets. For out of Him and through Him, and in Him are all things..... We know, oh, so little. To Him be the praise, the honor and the glory from eternity to eternity.”
“Great is he who enjoys his earthenware as if it were plate, and not less great is the man to whom all his plate is no more that earthenware.”
“Great is his faith who dares believe his own eyes.”
Source: The Rod, the Root and the Flower
“Great is journalism. Is not every able editor a ruler of the world, being the persuader of it?”
Source: The French Revolution: The Historian
“Great is not great to the greater.”
Source: The Complete Poems of Sir Philip Sidney ...
“Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.”
“Great is our glorious God.”
“Great is paint; nay, God is the painter; and we rightly accuse the critic who destroys too many illusions. Society does not love its unmaskers.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)
“Great is the advantage of patience.”
“Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.”
Source: The Cause and Cure of a Wounded Conscience
“Great is the faith of the flush of knowledge and of the investigation of the depths of qualities and things.”
Source: Leaves of Grass: The Original 1855 Edition
“Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.”
“Great is the glory, for the strife is hard!”
Source: The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: Together with a Description of the Country of the Lakes in the North of England