Skip to main content

Great Days Quotes

There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.
- William Barclay

I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision
- Carl Sandburg

Across a world where all men grieve
And grieving strive the more,
The great days range like tides and leave
Our dead on every shore.
- Rudyard Kipling

These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country has ever lived.
- Winston Churchill

For everyone, there are those moments when you have great days with someone you wouldn't expect to. Then you have to go back to your real lives, but it makes an impression on you.
- Sofia Coppola

I've spent many birthdays on a movie set, all great days.
- Tom Cruise

I remember those great days when we were at $176 million before the Reagan Revolution came to town.
- Norm Dicks

We have lived too long. The great days are past.
- Lev Grossman

Our party has known great, great days. But we have no God-given right to survive, let alone to succeed.
- Francis Maude

He thinks with regret of the great days when he could at harvest time at least go down into Hungary and work on the big estates and bring back, as his wage, a side of bacon for the winter. That was wealth, to him.
- Douglas Reed

The old days were the old days. And they were great days. But now is now.
- Don Rickles

Those were the great days when plenty of amateurs could spare time for cricket.
- Frank Woolley

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Wall Street Journal Quotes

I became a larger than life figure for one reason only. When you're quoted in the 'Wall Street Journal,' the 'New York Times,' constantly as the expert in the business people assume you're a lot bigger than you are. And then I had to run like hell to catch up with my own image. - Barbara Corcoran In two days he saw Rupert Murdoch, his son James, and the management of their Wall Street Journal; Arthur Sulzberger Jr. and the top executives at the New York Times; and executives at Time, Fortune, and other Time Inc. magazines. "I would love to help quality journalism," he later said. "We can't depend on bloggers for our news. - Walter Isaacson I supported myself by delivering the 'Wall Street Journal' and doing odd jobs. I love plumbing and carpentry. - David Lynch Creative work is often driven by pain. It may be that if you don't have something in the back of your head driving you nuts, you may not do anything. It's not a good ...

Fat Person Quotes

She was convinced that she was anorexic, because every time she looked in the mirror she did indeed see a fat person. - Terry Pratchett I sensed immediately that he'd once been overweight. He moved with a fat person's tiptoey apology. - Jennifer Egan I feel self-conscious calling my cat fat in front of a fat person, considering I'm skinny and inconsiderate. - Jarod Kintz I call myself a FFP: former fat person, and when you're an FFP, you will always see in yourself what people used to bully you for. - Kelly Osbourne Well you know, it's true that as a fat person I run a greater risk of heart disease, diabetes, and a number of other things. But guess what? The amount of that risk is almost infinitessimal! - Daniel Pinkwater