Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.
In the post-industrial economy, ideas and great minds often provide far greater return on investment than any other resources or capital investments.
Could the one whom Christians worship be merely a mythological creation, or is he real? These questions have exercised many great minds and have been the dominant issue in New Testament studies during this century.
Thom Browne is, in my opinion, one of the great minds in men's wear.
Independent graphic novelists have already achieved good work in terms of design, but all these great minds are writing in English. There is a need for people to write in Hindi.
And yet, you do not throw out some of the great minds of the Church - and people in Church history - and say they have no credibility because they committed a sin or made a mistake.
I've made some great mistakes in my life, but, you know, they were honest mistakes.
In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.
No one ever became great except through many and great mistakes.
No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.
If honest of heart and uprightness before God were lacking or if I did not patiently wait on God for instruction, or if I preferred the counsel of my fellow-men to the declarations of the Word of God, I made great mistakes.
Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.
Great moments are born from great oppurtunities.
Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
Growing up in the time of Title IX - it was passed when I was 10 - I got a front-row seat to so many great moments in women's sports. Of course I didn't know it at the time.
'Raising Arizona' is maybe my favorite comedy of all time. What's great about it is that as slapstick as it gets, it has great moments of emotion and caring. Them bringing the baby back and Trey Wilson's character. I love that, man.
The American story is a story of great moments and dreadful moments.
I was sad to leave Monaco, a club that gave me a lot of great moments, but in football, sometimes you need new challenges, and I thought it was time to move on.
Sometimes in football, you live great moments, and you live some sad moments.
There have been so many great moments in golf that you even forget some of them.