I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self.
Martin Luther

From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.
Samuel Goldwyn

The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is "What does a woman want?"
Sigmund Freud

The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the great subterranean pool of subconscious from which it rises.
Sigmund Freud

I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game.
Walt Whitman

To have great poets, there must be great audiences.
Walt Whitman

A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.
Walt Whitman

Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
Walt Whitman

And your very flesh shall be a great poem.
Walt Whitman

The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world.
Walt Whitman

Produce great men, the rest follows.
Walt Whitman

Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
Plato

Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
Plato

Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.
Plato

Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.
Plato

I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.
Plato

Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
Plato

Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.
Plato

There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define; we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit.
Ansel Adams

A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.
Ansel Adams