The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
Mahatma GandhiAbsence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.
Francois de La RochefoucauldThere is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
Maya AngelouI believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.
Mahatma GandhiThe greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
Hubert H. HumphreyI have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
Martin Luther King, Jr....for the lesser evil is reckoned a good, in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen, than the greater...
AristotleHalf a truth is often a great lie.
Benjamin FranklinName the greatest of all inventors. Accident.
Mark TwainI travel not to go anywhere but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.
Robert Louis StevensonAnybody can make history. Only a great man can write it.
Oscar WildeLife is full of chances and changes and the most prosperous of men may...meet with great misfortunes.
AristotleI can do things you cannot, you can do things I cannot; together we can do great things.
Mother TeresaStrange that the vanity which accompanies beauty - excusable perhaps when there is such great beauty, or at any rate understandable - should persist after the beauty was gone.
AristotleOne can measure the greatness and the moral progress of a nation by looking at how it treats its animals.
Mahatma GandhiThe poor are great! The poor are wonderful! The poor are very generous! They give us much more than what we give them.
Mother TeresaAt the end of life we will not be judged by how many diplomas we have received, how much money we have made, how many great things we have done. We will be judged by "I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat, I was naked and you clothed me. I was homeless, and you took me in."
Mother TeresaThe infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.
VoltaireOne of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude.
Carl SandburgThe wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently, but he is willing in great crises to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worth-while to live.
AristotleMen cling to life even at the cost of enduring great misfortune
AristotleYou are doomed to make choices. This is life's greatest paradox.
Wayne DyerYes, in all my research the greatest leaders looked inward and were able to tell a good story with authenticity and passion.
Deepak ChopraThe essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
Friedrich NietzscheThat which is common to the greatest number has the least care bestowed upon it.
AristotleThe greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
HoraceA grocer is attracted to his business by a magnetic force, as great as the repulsion which renders it odious to artists.
Honore de BalzacIn revolutions the occasions may be trifling, but great interest are at stake.
AristotleBecause of its tremendous solemnity, death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearances.
Soren KierkegaardI consider the positions of kings and rulers as that of dust motes. I observe treasures of gold and gems as so many bricks and pebbles. I look upon the finest silken robes as tattered rags. I see myriad worlds of the universe as small seeds of fruit and the greatest lake on Earth as a drop of oil on my foot.
BuddhaSome are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
William ShakespeareDuring the first period of a man's life, the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
Soren KierkegaardThe basic quality that any great story must have is a story that illustrates the human condition.
William ShatnerGod's love is too great to be confined to any one side of a conflict or to any one religion.
Desmond TutuIf you have a sick or lonely person at home, be there. Maybe just to hold a hand, maybe just to give a smile, that is the greatest, the most beautiful work.
Mother TeresaNone of us, including me, ever do great things. But we can all do small things, with great love, and together we can do something wonderful.
Mother TeresaBeing unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty, than the person who has nothing to eat.
Mother TeresaNot in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness only in his actions, in his life.
Herman HesseMy mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.
Mark TwainI also derive a great deal of pleasure from horses and dogs... the ocean... and love.
William ShatnerGreat talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.
Carl JungLaws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one.
Mark TwainThe most successful people I've worked with like the Rolling Stones - people of a different kind of legendary caliber - have such great warm energy.
Christina AguileraThe greatest pleasure of life is love.
EuripidesThere have been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them.
William ShakespeareYour work is going to fill a large part of your life and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart you'll know when you find it.
Steve Jobs