A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say 'We did it ourselves.'
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first therefore to seek them blindfold and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses.
Great and good are seldom the same man.
I firmly believe that any man's finest hour the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious.
History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people but the appalling silence of the good people.
They're only truly great who are truly good.
It takes a great man to be a good listener.
Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
Technology is a gift of God. After the gift of life it is perhaps the greatest of God's gifts. It is the mother of civilizations of arts and of sciences.
I am God's vessel. But my greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live.
Do not look down upon any Muslim for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.
It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart and a willingness to obey God.
I've always believed in God. I also think that's the sort of thing that either comes as part of the equipment the capacity to believe or at some point in your life when you're in a position where you actually need help from a power greater than yourself you simply make an agreement.
The years like great black oxen tread the world and God the herdsman goads them on behind and I am broken by their passing feet.
The God we serve does not seek out the perfect but instead uses our imperfections and our shortcomings for his greater good. I am humbled by my own limitations. But where I am weak He is strong.
God gave me a great body and it's my duty to take care of my physical temple.
Outside the kingdom of the Lord there is no nation which is greater than any other. God and history will remember your judgment.
How quickly we forget God's great deliverances in our lives. How easily we take for granted the miracles he performed in our past.
I am in love - and my God it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you find a woman you can fall in love with. Do it. Let yourself fall in love. If you have not done so already you are wasting your life.