Famous Quotes

"A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness."

Elbert Hubbard on Great

More quotes about Great

• "Great minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events small minds discuss people."

  Eleanor Roosevelt on Great

• "Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."

  Albert Einstein on Great

• "Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them."

  William Shakespeare on Great

• "One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak."

  Gilbert K. Chesterton on Great

• "All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope."

  Winston Churchill on Great

More quotes by Elbert Hubbard

• "Often we can help each other most by leaving each other alone at other times we need the hand-grasp and the word of cheer."

• "Art is not a thing it is a way."

• "The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination."

• "Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things."

• "Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time."