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greatness men mind
Great men, like comets, are eccentric in their courses, and formed to do extensive good by modes unintelligible to vulgar minds. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness deserving-it mind
Great minds had rather deserve contemporaneous applause without obtaining it, than obtain without deserving it. If it follow them it is well, but they will not deviate to follow it. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness men
In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness men too-much
Speaking generally, no man appears great to his contemporaries, for the same reason that no man is great to his servants--both know too much of him. Charles Caleb Colton
great-expectations secret tears
The secret was such an old one now, had so grown into me and become a part of myself, that I could not tear it away. Charles Dickens
great-expectations strange melancholy
So new to him," she muttered, "so old to me; so strange to him, so familiar to me; so melancholy to both of us!... Charles Dickens
great-expectations may done
But, in this separation I associate you only with the good and I will faithfully hold you to that always, for you have done far more good than harm, let me feel now what sharp distress I may. Charles Dickens
great-expectations may let-me
Let me feel now what sharp distress I may. Charles Dickens
greatness excellence littles
True greatness consists in being great in little things. Charles Simmons
guys people perception talking worried
The perception for us is we're going to be great. We have guys people may be worried about, but we're not worried about them. You're talking about two guys that are playmakers. Jonathan Vilma
guys peak point
The point of the sport is to try to peak at the end of the season, and our guys did that today. Jeff Lowell
guys playing
We are always playing for something. We told our guys that we need to get better and that's what we did. Kelly Green
guys last meet proud remember stand
We started out with a lot of expectations and we didn't meet some of those. The guys will always remember the last stand and will be proud of it. Jon Clark
guys issue knock open score step struggled team
We struggled to score and that has been the issue for this team the whole season. We need guys to step up and knock down shots. When we get good, open looks, we need to make the shots, and we're not doing that right now. Jason Treutelaar
guys kick pat response
There are some guys you have to kick in the butt to get the response you want. There are some you need to pat on the back. He's one you need to pat on the back. Lute Olson
guys
There are some guys here who could play in the NBA. Joe Becerra
guys
There are some deep-pocketed guys who want to own newspapers. Edward Atorino
guys hearts
When you've got two guys 1-up with two to play, you automatically think, 'we've got it', especially after they'd battled their hearts out to get back in those matches. Gary Player
hitters pitches
We know he's very capable. He has the pitches to get major-league hitters out. Jim Tracy
hitters
Basically, hitters fall into a pattern, and once you know what they like, you can set them up for the putout with something else. Tom Seaver
hitters pure
She's one of the most pure hitters I've had. Randy Wilstead
hitters talking third trouble
He didn't have any trouble getting the first two hitters out. We're talking about a third of an inning that killed us. Ned Yost
hitters
Why shouldn't we pitch to Babe Ruth? We pitch to better hitters in the National League. John McGraw
hitters locked point stretch
Our hitters are getting to the point where they're pretty locked in. Hopefully, we're going to see some big things down the stretch from our offense. Craig Nicholson
hitters
We had to use Eyre earlier. They have too many left-handed hitters over there. Dusty Baker
hitters
We've got some hitters to replace, no question. Randy Noland
hitters obviously velocity
We couldn't really tell (if the velocity was down), but obviously the hitters told you that. Gord Ash
learning enemy safe
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies; seldom safe to venture to instruct, even our friends. Charles Caleb Colton
learning ignorance knowledge
The greater the scientist, the more he is impressed with his ignorance of reality, and the more he realizes that his laws and labels, descriptions and definitions, are the products of his own thought. They help him to use the world for purposes of his own devising rather than understand and explain it. Alan Watts
learning evolution programming
Optimization hinders evolution. Alan Perlis
learning nouns programming
Any noun can be verbed. Alan Perlis
learning thinking language
A good programming language is a conceptual universe for thinking about programming. Alan Perlis
learning thinking knowing
A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming is not worth knowing. Alan Perlis
learning machines program
To understand a program, you must become both the machine and the program. Alan Perlis
learning
I play guitar, piano, and I'm learning to play the drums. Nolan Sotillo
learning thinking brain
I think it's so important to keep learning and keep your brain active. Beverley Mitchell
mistake power order
It is a mistake, that a lust for power is the mark of a great mind; for even the weakest have been captivated by it; and for minds of the highest order, it has no charms. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake greatness ignorant
True goodness is not without that germ of greatness that can bear with patience the mistakes of the ignorant. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake flirting errors
Total freedom from error is what none of us will allow to our neighbors; however we may be inclined to flirt a little with such spotless perfection ourselves. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake ignorance writing
Ignorance is a blank sheet, on which we may write; but error is a scribbled one, on which we must first erase. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake creativity science
A harmless hilarity and a buoyant cheerfulness are not infrequent concomitants of genius; and we are never more deceived than when we mistake gravity for greatness, solemnity for science, and pomposity for erudition. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake block sweat
Writers block: when I get it, it's because my subconscious spotted that I'd make a huge structural mistake in constructing a novel before my conscious mind became aware of it, and threw on the brakes. So I've learned not to sweat it: take two days off, then back up a chapter, read through, and try to work out why I'm suddenly uneasy about continuing. Charles Stross
mistake ends chains
Fatal accidents never happen because of just one mistake. It takes a whole chain of stupids lining up just so to put a full stop at the end of an epitaph. Charles Stross
mistake men thank-god
Men talk of "the mistakes of Scripture." I thank God that I have never met with any. Mistakes of translation there may be, for translators are men. But mistakes of the original word there never can be, for the God who spoke it is infallible, and so is every word he speaks, and in that confidence we find delightful rest. Charles Spurgeon
mistake beginning-middle-and-end execution
A sermon without Christ as its beginning, middle, and end is a mistake in conception, a crime in execution. Charles Spurgeon
paid relationship society work
What someone is paid has little or no relationship to what their work is worth to society. Robert Reich
paid religion total
To me, film is a religion. I don't expect to get paid to make it, but I do expect total dedication. Kevin Brownlow
paid particular point sure voices
If your voices are not heard, you can be sure that many others will be - in particular those who are paid to present a point of view, and often do it most effectively. Kathleen Sebelius
paid pain protect rolling week whenever
Whenever you see your quarterback on the ground, especially rolling around in pain, it's not good. We get paid to protect him. That's what we want to do and when we don't, our week is long. Maurice Williams
paid picked somebody
She paid it all off, but somebody never picked up on that. Christopher Plourd
paid
Work-get paid; don't work-don't get paid. Everybody is on commission Dave Ramsey
paid proposal referred says taxpayers tells ways
Legally, this is referred to as an increase. There's no two ways about it on the ballot. However, if you look at the preamble, it says this proposal would reauthorize the levy. That tells taxpayers this is something they have paid before. John Schwartz
paid took
I rewrote it and I took all your notes. Read it again, that kind of persistence paid off. David Steinberg
paid ran
I'm glad that I ran track in high school. I think it paid off. Lela Rochon