1. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.-Washington Irving
2. A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it.-Jean Rostand
3. As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.-Francois de la Rochefoucauld
4. Great minds always tend to see virtue in misfortune.-Honoré de Balzac
5. Failures and mistakes are definitely the greatest teachers to all great minds.-Edmond Mbiaka
6. Every great mind seeks to labor for eternity. All men are captivated by immediate advantages; great minds alone are excited by the prospect of distant good.-Friedrich Schiller
7. No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.-Aristotle
8. Great minds think alike, but lovers think as one.-Pyreglide
9. Great minds that are healthy are never considered geniuses, while this sublime qualification is lavished on brains that are often inferior but are slightly touched by madness.-Guy de Mauppasant
10. High aims form high characters, and great objects bring out great minds.-Tryon Edwards
11. Oblivion is a second death, which great minds dread more than the first.-Jean de Boufflers
12. Great minds find beauties and appreciate it. Average minds find commonalities and compare. Small minds find the problems and criticize.-Debasish Mridha
13. While small minds were bragging about their material possessions, great minds were busy expanding their assets.-Edmond Mbiaka
14. Great minds with great ideas usually share in the midst of their persecution-Jeremy Aldana
15. A great mind is not sharpened by consorting with lesser minds.-Matshona Dhliwayo
16. Great minds tend toward banality. It is the noblest effort of individualism. But it implies a sort of modesty, which is so rare that it is scarcely found except in the greatest, or in beggars.-Andre Gide
17. Great advantages are often attended with great inconveniences, and great minds called to severe trials.-Mercy Otis Warren
18. Great errors seldom originate but with men of great minds.-Petrarch
19. The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life.-Anna Letitia Barbauld
20. Small mind competes, big mind collaborates and great mind encompasses.-Amit Ray
21. Little minds try to solve the matters through violence and darkness; great minds try to solve the matters through love and light!-Mehmet Murat ildan
22. Silence is sometimes more significant and sublime than the most noble and most expressive eloquence, and is on many occasions the indication of a great mind.-Joseph Addison
23. It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and prefer things in measure to things in excess.-Lucius Annaeus Seneca
24. Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.-Blaise Pascal
25. To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education.-John Buchan
26. Great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities, but to make them.-Charles Caleb Colton
27. Only great minds can afford a simple style.-Stendhal
28. A great mind becomes a great fortune.-Seneca The Younger
29. The great mind knows the power of gentleness.-Robert Browning
30. Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.-Eleanor Roosevelt