Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. 704
It takes great wit and interest and energy to be happy. The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish. 2.3K
The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong. 752
You are a person of the greatest importance when you are a mother of a family. Just do your job right and your kids will love you. 670
I come from an Italian family. One of the greatest and most profound expressions we would ever use in conversations or arguments was a slamming door. The slamming door was our punctuation mark. 645
My mom has made it possible for me to be who I am. Our family is everything. Her greatest skill was encouraging me to find my own person and own independence. 2.34K
My mother’s love has always been a sustaining force for our family, and one of my greatest joys is seeing her integrity, her compassion, her intelligence reflected in my daughters. 664
The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn’t intended. 2.52K
First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success. 717
We all know that Social Security is one of this country’s greatest success stories in the 20th century. 634
I should just put it bluntly, because we’re all sort of friends here now – it’s exceedingly likely that my greatest success is behind me. Oh, so Jesus, what a thought! You know that’s the kind of thought that could lead a person to start drinking gin at nine o’clock in the morning, and I don’t want to go there. 594
We had maybe the greatest success of any company that I know of in Paris, and after two or three years I wanted to do this same number that we did for PBS, so we did it and Paris had always considered us their darlings. 1.35K
It’s ironic that at age 32, at probably the greatest moment of my career, with The Godfather having such an enormous success, I wasn’t even aware of it, because I was somewhere else under the deadline again. 656
Our ideal is to make her ever stronger and better and finer, because in that way alone, as we believe, can she be of the greatest service to the world’s peace and to the welfare of mankind. 2.52K
Always the aim for me is making people feel like they are not alone. That’s just the greatest feeling. 732
By far the greatest part of those goods which are the objects of desire, are procured by labour; and they may be multiplied, not in one country alone, but in many, almost without any assignable limit, if we are disposed to bestow the labour necessary to obtain them. 597
Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life’s greatest tests alone. 676
Your most precious, valued possessions and your greatest powers are invisible and intangible. No one can take them. You, and you alone, can give them. You will receive abundance for your giving. 605
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a time to honor the greatest champion of racial equality who taught a nation – through compassion and courage – about democracy, nonviolence and racial justice. 672
