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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. Blaise Pascal
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. Blaise Pascal
greatness men touching
A man does not show his greatness by being at one extremity, but rather by touching both at once. Blaise Pascal
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. Blaise Pascal
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. Blaise Pascal
literature causes reason
An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason. C. S. Lewis
literature stand
Literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself. Charles Dickens
literature modern society
Literature and Society in the First Modern Period, 321 B.C. - A.D. 235, Joseph Farrell
literature rich resources
Few nations match our rich resource of literature. Charles Clarke
literature
I fell in love, not deep, but I fell several times and then fell out. Carl Sandburg
literature consolation ifs
There was always the consolation that if I didn't like what I wrote I could throw it away or burn it. Carl Sandburg
literature wonder puzzled
Where was I going? I puzzled and wondered about it til I actually enjoyed the puzzlement and wondering. Carl Sandburg
literature guidance enough
We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough. Carl Sandburg
literature architecture masters
Architects of grandeur are often the master builders of disillusionment. Bryant H. McGill
determined regardless strong
Regardless of who we were going to play against, we were going to play strong and were determined to play well down there. Rick Cornett
determined drawing failure planning success
Success or failure is often determined on the drawing board. Robert Mckain
determined steve
Steve Rogel is a very determined individual. He's got a big checkbook and he's not going away. Mark Wilde
determined feeling forced good spirits
Spirits are up. There's a good feeling out there. We all know this was forced upon us and everyone is determined to see it through. Mike Klemm
determined players today
Our players have been making things happen. Today it was Kaila Burns. She was determined to keep the inning alive. Jay Marston
determined large party success
Our success as a party will in large part be determined by how we do right here in the heartland of America, Evan Bayh
determined largely party success
Our success as a party will be determined largely by how well we do here, Evan Bayh
determined talented women
Our women showed how gutsy, determined and talented they are, Mary Wittenberg
determined november prior understand
I think they have to do something prior to November 2006, to show they understand they have overspent and are determined to do something about it. Larry Sabato