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great Søren Kierkegaard

Soren Kierkegaard | great

The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are nothing else than grandiose thoughts in embryo.

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great Jane Austen

Jane Austen | great

I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.

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great John Boehner

John Boehner | great

I started out mopping floors, waiting tables, and tending bar at my dad’s tavern. I put myself through school working odd jobs and night shifts. I poured my heart and soul into a small business. And when I saw how out-of-touch Washington had become with the core values of this great nation, I put my name forward and ran for office.

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Gilbert K. Chesterton great

Gilbert K. Chesterton | great

There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.

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great Orison Swett Marden

Orison Swett Marden | great

There can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake.

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Blaise Pascal great

Blaise Pascal | great

The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion.

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James K. Polk | great

One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights.

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Albert Pike | great

Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other.

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Peter Hook | great

The scary thing is when I did my set in Texas everyone was excited. The show was great. I was done and the next DJ put something on vinyl and the difference! The quality!!

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Hypatia | great

Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fantasies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing. The child mind accepts and believes them, and only through great pain and perhaps tragedy can he be in after years relieved of them.

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