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I believe with all my heart that America remains 'the great idea' that inspires the world. It is a privilege to be born here. It is an honor to become a citizen here. It is a gift to raise your family here, to vote here, and to live here.

Quote by Arnold Schwarzenegger about country, gifts, family, idea, heart, faith, world

It is not well to make great changes in old age.

Quote by Charles Haddon Spurgeon about olderness, age, old

Just as the office worker dreams of murdering his hated boss and so is saved from really murdering him, so it is with the author; with his great dreams he helps his readers to survive, to avoid their worst intentions.

Quote by Ernesto Sabato about literature, dream, workers, heads

The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat.

Quote by Jacques-Yves Cousteau about nature, hope, old, olderness, man

Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls.

Quote by Antoine de Rivarol about philosophy, sun

Everyone makes a greater effort to hurt other people than to help himself.

Quote by Alexis Carrel about opinion, help, people

It is necessary to believe that the mixture of evil has produced the greatest possible good: otherwise the evil would not have been permitted.

Quote by Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von Leibniz about bad, faith, good, good luck

There are two famous labyrinths where our reason very often goes astray. One concerns the great question of the free and the necessary, above all in the production and the origin of Evil. The other consists in the discussion of continuity, and of...

Quote by Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von Leibniz about opinion, origin, question, infinite, reason

I am convinced that the unwritten knowledge scattered among men of different callings surpasses in quantity and in importance anything we find in books, and that the greater part of our wealth has yet to be recorded

Quote by Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von Leibniz about knowledge, wealth, books, man

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

Quote by John Davison Rockefeller about opinion, good, good luck

I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure.

Quote by Jean Kerr about success, rules, failure, contentment

Sincerity is the eventual deception of all great men.

Quote by Rembrandt van Rijn about sincerity, deception, man

We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.

Quote by Jean Iris Murdoch about reality, world, life

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

Quote by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela about opinion

A great memory does not make a mind, any more than a dictionary is a piece of literature.

Quote by John Henry Newton about memory, literature, mind

Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.

Quote by Franz Liszt about art, destiny, artists

Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.

Quote by Joseph Conrad about word, reality

Those placed in the position which I now occupy, commonly feel concern about their worthiness to receive the great honour which has been done them.

Quote by Cecil Frank Powell about opinion, honour, worry

Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase.

JQuote by John Balguy about contentment, happiness

Folly is as great as the sea, it will compass anything.

Quote by Bolesław Prus about opinion