What I called the perplexed jungle of Paganism sprang, we may say, out of many roots: every admiration, adoration of a star or natural object, was a root or fibre of a root; but Hero-worship is the deepest root of all; the tap-root, from which in a great degree all the rest were nourished and grown. Thomas Carlyle
Of course [the opposition] can be supported! I mean, for God's sake, from Solidarity in Poland to the ANC in South Africa... there was a great degree of support. But they [the Poles and South Africans] did it. It was not some foreign country doing it. Reza Pahlavi
Music files and downloading have indeed changed the currency of music to a great degree. Henry Rollins
In my judgment, they were right. To give up witchcraft is to give up, in a great degree at least, the supernatural. To throw away the little ghosts simply prepares the mind of man to give up the great ones. Robert G. Ingersoll
Can anybody be given a great degree of creativity? No. They can be given the equipment to develop it-if they have it in them in the first place. George Shearing
There is a great degree of comfort with your family when you're on a TV show. Gillian Jacobs