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If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him.
Christians and Christianity
C. T. Studd

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Great works are done when one is not calculating and thinking.
Performance
Daisetz T. Suzuki

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The greatest success, is successful self acceptance.
self-esteem
Ben Sweet

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I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.
Greatness
Jonathan Swift

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A cock has great influence on his own dunghill.
Power
Publilius Syrus

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Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.
Greatness
Publilius Syrus

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Greater things are believed of those who are absent.
Absence
Publius Cornelius Tacitus

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The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Security
Publius Cornelius Tacitus

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We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.
Humility
Rabindranath Tagore

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Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.
God
Rabindranath Tagore

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Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man.
Glory
Charles Maurice De Talleyrand

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Loving kindness is greater than laws; and the charities of life are more than all ceremonies.
Kindness
The Talmud

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Friendship's the privilege of private men; for wretched greatness knows no blessing so substantial.
Friends and Friendship
Nahum Tate

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Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.
Self-love
Jeremy Taylor

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The world knows nothing of its greatest men.
World
Sir Henry Taylor

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No one ever was a great poet, that applied himself much to anything else.
Poetry and Poets
Sir William Temple

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Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.
Change
Lord Alfred Tennyson

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The greater person is one of courtesy.
Manners
Lord Alfred Tennyson

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Many a time from a bad beginning great friendships have sprung up.
Friends and Friendship
Terence

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Verily, great grace may go with a little gift; and precious are all things that come from a friend.
Friends and Friendship
Theocritus

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Great is the hand that holds dominion over man by a scribbled name.
Business
Dylan Thomas

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Never be lucid, never state, if you would be regarded great.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Dylan Thomas

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What makes a hero truly great is that they never despair.
Heroes and Heroism
Roy Thompson

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Being is the great explainer.
Existence
Henry David Thoreau

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I have a great deal of company in my house; especially in the morning, when nobody calls.
Company
Henry David Thoreau

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun