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There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning.

Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions.

Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.

The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth.

The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels the great need of your assistance, your prayers, your sacrifice, and he most humbly asks this of you.

Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.

Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them.

Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war, can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces.

A grocer is attracted to his business by a magnetic force as great as the repulsion which renders it odious to artists.

Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give play to their heart.

It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and of the race of giants.

The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition.

The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.

When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich.

The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life.

When you are happy you can forgive a great deal.

Every great person is always being helped by everybody for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.

A great architect is not made by way of a brain nearly so much as he is made by way of a cultivated, enriched heart.

The great accomplishment of Jobs's life is how effectively he put his idiosyncrasies - his petulance, his narcissism, and his rudeness - in the service of perfection.

Anarchism is the great liberator of man from the phantoms that have held him captive it is the arbiter and pacifier of the two forces for individual and social harmony.