#great things

It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires. ↗

— Charles de Montesquieu

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Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them. ↗

— James A. Michener

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That's one of the great things about poetry; one realises that one does one's little turn - that you're just part of the great crop, as it were. ↗

— Paul Muldoon

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When many work together for a goal, Great things may be accomplished. It is said a lion cub was killed By a single colony of ants. ↗

— Saskya Pandita

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It is not the straining for great things that is most effective; it is the doing the little things, the common duties, a little better and better. ↗

— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

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Let us remember that sorrow alone is the creator of great things. ↗

— Ernest Renan

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Who do I think was the greatest? This might shock you: Elgin Baylor. He did so many great things. Nobody could guard him, playing in the forward spot. I'd love to see some of today's greats playing against Elgin. They couldn't guard him. Nobody could. ↗

— Oscar Robertson

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You need a little bit of insanity to do great things. ↗

— Henry Rollins

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The value of the majority lies not in the opportunity to wield great power, but in the chance to use power to do great things. ↗

— John Boehner

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I think politicians get hamstrung by the nature of politics when the private sector can really do great things. ↗

— Henry Rollins

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