Great
Definition: Of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above average. An important or distinguished person. Very well; excellently.
Greats: The plural form of the noun "great."
Number of Quotes: 14
Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role.
Dean Acheson
The great corrupter of public man is the ego. Looking at the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem.
Dean Acheson
The greatest mistake I made was not to die in office.
Dean Acheson
I used to be a great fan of doing crosswords. When you're fiddling around with
anagrams, you get wonderful jumbles of syllables that become interesting.
Douglas Adams
Years and years ago, I did a game based on Hitchhiker's Guide
with a company called Infocom,
which was a great company. They were doing witty, intelligent, literate games based on text.
Douglas Adams
I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.
Franklin P. Adams
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
John Adams
Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.
John Adams
Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.
John Adams
The great object of the institution of civil government is the improvement of those who are parties to the social compact.
John Quincy Adams
Many, if not most, career opportunities come to you through people you know. So the more people you know, the more opportunities you have.
Improving your social network is a great example of a system for moving from lower odds to better odds without having a specific goal.
Scott Adams
The most important thing when you study hypnosis is that you learn that humans are irrational. Until you understand that, hypnosis is hard to do... For
me, it was this great awakening to understand that humans are deeply irrational, and it's probably the greatest influence on me in terms of my writing.
Scott Adams
Scientific studies indicate that most global warming in recent decades is due to the
great concentration of greenhouse gases released mainly as a result of human activity.
Laudato Sí
encyclical letter, June 18, 2015.
Francis I
That's great you got a new cat!
Mitchell Visser
Last on Earth
