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greatness means wants
It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent so much as the smallness of his wants William Cobbett
greatness using
Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength. Henry Ward Beecher
greatness last
I thought we showed some greatness last night. Joe Paterno
greatness misery prove
All of our miseries prove our greatness. They are the miseries of a dethroned monarch. Blaise Pascal
greatness men ignorant
It is of dangerous consequence to represent to man how near he is to the level of beasts, without showing him at the same time his greatness. It is likewise dangerous to let him see his greatness without his meanness. It is more dangerous yet to leave him ignorant of either; but very beneficial that he should be made sensible of both.
greatness men tree
The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.
greatness men touching
A man does not show his greatness by being at one extremity, but rather by touching both at once.
greatness men class
The origins of disputes between philosophers is, that one class of them have undertaken to raise man by displaying his greatness, and the other to debase him by showing his miseries.
greatness men feelings
Those who profess contempt for men, and put them on a level with beasts, yet wish to be admired and believed by men, and contradict themselves by their own feelings--their nature, which is stronger than all, convincing them of the greatness of man more forcibly than reason convinces them of his baseness.
trying
Our starting point then was trying to find a way to incorporate mean reversion into the HoLee model. John Hull
trying
I'm here trying to do it one more time. I'm doing it for my kids. I'm doing it for my wife. I'm doing it for my teammates. So they can all say you've still got it. Wilson Alvarez
trying
Anything that I do, I try to make it as good as I possibly can. Bebe Neuwirth
trying would-be easy
With my own music, I try to get away from things that are familiar and things that would be easy for me to go to. Beck
trying records
I would love to do an electronic record. There's just so much to see and do and try. And life goes by.
trying noses cigar
I wrinkled my nose, trying to figure out what he smelled like. Not cigarettes. Something richer, fouler. Cigars. Becca Fitzpatrick
trying singers entertainers
I don't try to just be a blues singer - I try to be an entertainer. That has kept me going. B. B. King
trying cool-person rocking-out
I was trying to be this person who is cool, eternally rocking. Billy Corgan
trying conflict direct
I'd reached a point where there was a direct conflict between what I was trying to be and who I really was.
sparks
That was one of the sparks for the show itself.
sparks wanted
He never wanted to be away from her. She had the spark of life. Alice Munro
sparks rage inferno
I'm just so honored that the universe chose me to be the spark that has set off a raging inferno Cindy Sheehan
sparks spirit manifestation
The spirit or life spark which animates this manifestation could be called God. Arthur Young
sparks moments eternity
Every moment contains a spark of eternity. Elie Wiesel
sparks congress court
Could Congress really do its work if it held its sessions by teleconferencing? Could the Supreme Court? Nothing can replace the spark of intelligence that travels from person to person at meetings. Ben Stein
sparks redemption speech
Each part of speech a spark awaiting redemption, each a virtue, a power in abeyance.... Denise Levertov
sparks energy efficiency
Make yourself an efficient spark plug, igniting the latent energy of those about you.
sparks tv
It was your TV 'Cops,' sparks all over the place.