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The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about proudness, vanity, influence, need

My dream as a youngster was to be like Olivier. To be a great stage actor. To be a great Shakespearean actor. To me that is the Olympics of acting.

Quote by Armand Assante about dream, actors

Quinn is such a tremendous soul. He is truly one of the great actors I've ever played opposite. We became great friends.

Quote by Armand Assante about friendship, actors, soul

All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning.

Quote by Albert Camus about philosophy, deeds, beginning

Edward's very, very smart, has a lot to say about his character. Catherine as well. Catherine is a little bit more - she's really great with the two of them and I had a great time with all three of them. She's very real and honest and there's not...

Quote by Danny DeVito about intelligence, character, real estate, time

Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies, and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy, nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul, as clemency and readiness to forgive.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about enemies, nothing, soul, faith

The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about difficulties, glory

The greater the value of the rug, the greater the probability that the cat will throw up on it.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about value

The greater a photographer's excitement, the greater its chance of fogging film, scratching prints, and deleting files.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about photography, chance, film

The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be measured by the way animals are treated.

Quote by Mahatma Gandhi about nation, greatness, progress, animals, moral

They say great themes make great novels but what these young writers don't understand is that there is no greater theme than men and women.

Quote by John O'Hara about writers, man

A child does not notice the greatness and the beauty of nature and the splendor of God in his works.

Quote by Rudolf Otto about children, greatness, beauty, nature, god

Fear is your greatest obstacle so question your fear. If it does not serve your greatest life then do not make it your master.

Quote by Joy Page about fear, obstacles, question, life

I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change, and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.

Quote by Camille Paglia about history, greatness, force, beauty, order, change, faith, man

Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression, our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.

Quote by Chuck Palahniuk about depression, war

It's like the riddle of the Sphinx why are there so many great unmarried women, and no great unmarried men.

Quote by Sarah Jessica Parker about pleasure, man

Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about man, greatness, power, thinking

Well, directing myself meant there was one less star I had to deal with, really, it was great. It was a big departure for me but I had a great time.

Quote by Bill Paxton about celebrity, time

Sean's a great, great writer.

Quote by Robin Wright Penn about writers

Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are.

Quote by James Cash Penney about man