G Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with G. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Great is the good fortune of a state in which the citizens have a moderate and sufficient property.”
Source: Politics
“Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.”
Source: The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations
“Great is the hand that holds dominion over man by a scribbled name.”
“Great is the height I just scale, but the prospect of glory gives me strength.”
“Great is the issue at stake, greater than appears, whether a man is to be good or bad. And what will any one be profited if, under the influence of money or power, he neglect justice and virtue?”
Source: Six Great Dialogues: Apology, Crito, Phaedo, Phaedrus, Symposium, The Republic
“Great is the Lord. He is worthy of praise. He is my hope, my joy and my strength.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Great is the Lord’s provisions. Even in times of famine, we have more than enough to eat.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“Great is the love of God.”
“Great is the man who can overcome the
world, but greater still is the man who can
overcome himself, for he will have the world
spinning on the palm of his hand.”
“Great is the mercy of God.”
“Great is the mystery of life.”
“Great is the person who does good always, in sickness and in health, in riches and in poverty.”
Source: The Education Decree
“Great is the person who plants a tree knowing he will never sit under it.”
“Great is the power of Eloquence; but never is it so great as when it pleads along with nature, and the culprit is a child strayed from his duty, and returned to it again with tears.”
Source: A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy: And, Continuation of the Bramine's Journal : with Related Texts
“Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.”
“Great is the power of steady misrepresentation”
“Great is the power of steady misrepresentation; but the history of science shows that fortunately this power does not long endure.”
Source: Natural Selection
“Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.”
“Great is the rose
Infected by the tomb,
Yet burgeoning
Indifferent to death.”
“Great is the rose
That challenges the crypt,
And quotes milleniums
Against the grave.”
“Great is the sin. But greater is God's grace.”
“Great is the strife between beauty and modesty.”
“Great is the victory, but the friendship of all is greater.”
“Great is thy love.
Great is thy mercy.
Great is thy faithfulness.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth.”
Source: The Collected Works of Aldous Huxley: Brave new world
“Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects... totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations.”
Source: The Collected Works of Aldous Huxley: Brave new world
“Great is truth. Fire cannot burn it nor water drown it.”
“Great is wisdom; infinite is the value of wisdom. It cannot be exaggerated; it is the highest achievement of man.”
Source: Autobiography of J.S. Mill & on Liberty; Characteristics, Inaugural Address at Edinburgh & Sir Walter Scott
“Great is your mercies towards me, praise ye the Lord Almighty.”
“Great is Youth--equally great is Old Age--great are Day and Night.
Great is Wealth--great is Poverty--great is Expression-great is Silence.”
Source: Leaves of Grass, 1860: The 150th Anniversary Facsimile Edition
“Great issues develop from small beginnings.”
Source: A Guide to Confident Living
“Great Job! Now you have a bow just like Cleo.”
Source: Cleo Can Tie A Bow: A Rabbit and Fox Story
“Great job, you just executed Ben Franklin! - Otto Ray”
Source: The Lincoln Spy
“Great jobs are made, not found.”
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Source: Life's Great Question: Discover How You Contribute To The World
“Great journey, great joy.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“Great Jove angry is no longer Jove.”
Source: Best Plays
“great joys are silent.”
Source: The Leopard
“Great joys make us love the world. Great sadnesses make us understand the world.”
Source: Small Graces: The Quiet Gifts of Everyday Life
“Great joys, like griefs, are silent.”
Source: The Dramatic Works of Shackerley Marmion with Prefatory Memoir: Introduction and Notes
“Great. Just flipping fantastic. He’s like a warm English fire after being caught in the rain, and I’m like a hillbilly tractor stuck in the mud.”
Source: The Paris Soulmate
“Great, Kelly thought, a knot of fear tightening her stomach. A mugger with a taste for Shakespeare. This could only happen in Cental Park.”
Source: Darklight
“Great King Vasilli,” one of the fairy women said, “we know that you come from the Northern Kingdom. We’ve seen you and your men journey through here before to the lands outside. This night we found a wayward traveler.”
Source: Snow Maiden
“Great kings and queens know to learn from those who had have great personal success in the area they taught. If you want to learn about science, you learn from a scientist. If you want to learn astronomy, you learn from an astronomer. If you want to learn how to have a great marriage, listen to the advice of those who have one. That's the secret to a long lasting happy marriage! - STRONG: Powerful Philosophy for Timeless Thoughts by Kailin Gow”
“Great kings began as great boys”
“Great knowingness comes from the inspection of small things.”
“Great knowledge brings great sorrow.”
Source: Night Watch
“Great knowledge is requisite to instruct those who have been well instructed, but still greater knowledge is requisite to instruct those who have been neglected.”
Source: Thoughts
“Great knowledge is universal. Small knowledge is limited. Great words are inspiring; small words are chatter.”
“Great knowledge sees all in one. Small knowledge breaks down into the many.”
“Great ladies ... are like the best sauces -- it is better not to know how they are made.”
Source: The Experiences of a Ladies' Maid