Greatest Quotes

It's a good thing Winston Churchill was around before the shallow age of television. He might never have become one of the greatest leaders of all time.

The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.

My daughter's the greatest thing that's happened to me in my life and she turned me into a more responsible man, as opposed to just someone who's a perpetual teenager, thinking you're a man when you're not.

A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.

My speed is my greatest asset.

There's so much with my character in 'Dredd' that I identify with. She's my favorite character I think I've ever played. She's the most dynamic and fascinating woman that I could even imagine playing, so I love her. What I love about her is that her sensitivity is her greatest strength.

The greatest thing to be achieved in advertising, in my opinion, is believability, and nothing is more believable than the product itself.

The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established with difficulty.

The most general law in nature is equity-the principle of balance and symmetry which guides the growth of forms along the lines of the greatest structural efficiency.

The greatest task before civilization at present is to make machines what they ought to be, the slaves, instead of the masters of men.

Only by taking responsibility for oneself, to the greatest extent possible, can one ever be free, and only a free person can make responsible choices - between right and wrong, saving and spending, giving or taking.

I have a proven record as an effective legislator, which I believe is my greatest asset.

What a house. Turns out they're doing OK, the Malfoy's. However, the interior decorating leaves a lot to be desired. And needless to say, Voldemort isn't the greatest houseguest.

There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords.

Always the aim for me is making people feel like they are not alone. That's just the greatest feeling.

I get the greatest feeling when I'm singing. It's other-worldly. Your feet are anchored into the Earth and into this energy force that comes up through your feet and goes up the top of your head and maybe you're holding hands with the angels or the stars, I have no idea.

It is the greatest scam in history. I am amazed, appalled and highly offended by it. Global Warming; It is a scam. Some dastardly scientists with environmental and political motives manipulated long term scientific data to create an illusion of rapid global warming.

Sickness is mankind's greatest defect.

Conservatism vests in and depends on the widespread, informed understanding of human nature, self-governance and the First Principle of Progress: free people interacting in free markets produce the greatest good for the greatest number always, but only, when tethered to virtue and morality.

That I've lasted is one of my greatest accomplishments. Maybe my greatest.

It's a trip to have a Greatest Hits record. It's a trip.

The two greatest priorities for my government are tackling tax evasion and corruption.

Feeling has as much to say as the words do. You can have the greatest words in the world and if they're not believable, they don't strike a chord and they're not said convincingly, it's not a great song.

At the World Cup and even now at the Confederations Cup, our security provisions will ensure the greatest level of protection possible for all those participating - both inside and outside the stadiums.

To me, the smell of fresh-made coffee is one of the greatest inventions.

The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.

It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.

I never make a movie for awards consideration. I will use the hope of getting an Academy Award a) to honor the people who work so hard and also b) it's the greatest Good Housekeeping seal in the world. It's the greatest brand. It's as good as Louis Vuitton and Dior in the world of moviemaking. It's the Super Bowl.

I have lots of records, quite a collection, actually, that I stole from my mom. I have the original 'Thriller' album and I have a really great 'Elton John's Greatest Hits,' and I also have a N.E.R.D. album. Records sound more original. They have more edge.

You can be the greatest guy in the world but if you ain't got no heart, you ain't gonna survive.