"One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak." ― Gilbert K. Chesterton Topic(s): Great Tags: great, things More From Gilbert K. Chesterton "The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people." "Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals; nay it is treachery to comrades." "Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around." More In Great "That business we started with 10 people has now grown into a great American success story."― Mitt Romney "Never was anything great achieved without danger."― Niccolo Machiavelli "Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak; and at last some crisis shows what we have become."― Brooke Foss Westcott