“All great men had to endure hard times and overcome challenging circumstances.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
He that would be a great man must learn to turn every accident to some advantage. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified. — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Great men are rarely isolated mountain-peaks; they are the summits of ranges. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
He read biographies of great men from their ideal values can not become great; — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
There are a great many people in our society who are happy, but since they don't know they're happy, they're not happy. — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
I have a great management team and great agents that assist me, and I take roles in feature films that I hope… — Olivia Stuck Copy Share Image
It is in times of difficulty that great nations like great men display the whole energy of their character and become an… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Great men's honor ought always to be measured by the methods they made use of in attaining it. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Adversity toughens manhood, and the characteristic of the good or the great man is not that he has been exempt from the… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
Whosoever does not know how to recognize the faults of great men is incapable of estimating their perfections. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Who is the great man? He who is strongest in patience. He who patiently endures injury, and maintains a blameless life--he is… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
God will put up with a great many things in the human heart, but there is one thing that He will not… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
For me, I was always the only woman in my cohort, first as a mechanical engineering undergraduate student, then as a chemical… — Frances Arnold Copy Share Image
A great man la an abstraction of some one excellence; but whoever fancies himself an abstraction of excellence, so far from being… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Exercise is a great way to get rid of stress and anxiety. It clears the head and gets rid of all that… — Denise Austin Copy Share Image
He is her glory. Any woman could say it. For every one of them, God is in her child. Mothers of great… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
I must beg you to indulge me in the matter of hyphens… You will find that I have marked out a great… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“My father told me that it is only a mad man that keeps bushy hairs. I asked him, "what about the great… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
By a great man, however, we mean a man who, because of his spiritual gifts, his character, and other qualities, deserves to… — Fredrik Bajer Copy Share Image
“This earth carries aboard it many ordinary passengers; and it carries, also, a few very important ones. It is hard to know… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
The actions of bad men produce only temporary evil, the actions of good men only temporary good ; and eventually the good… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
In cooking I found my mentor in this great chef, Albert Roux. I think this is a very important thing in life,… — Paul Rankin Copy Share Image
Come, Friend, you too must die. Why moan about it so? Even Patroclus died, a far, far better man than you. And… — Homer Copy Share Image
“Dorothea, with all her eagerness to know the truths of life, retained very childlike ideas about marriage. She felt sure that she… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
In a room sit three great men, a king, a priest, and a rich man with his gold. Between them stands a… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Hitler had an unprecedented opportunity, such as no man will ever again be offered so easily, to create something entirely new. However,… — Fritz Thyssen Copy Share Image
“When we take your person into account, you who are a young maiden, to whom God gives the strength and power to… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
“Great men are not known by their sizes, but by the greatness in their characters” — OladosuOlatayo Copy Share Image
Is a man one whit the better because he is grown great in other men's esteem? — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Great men are but life-sized. Most of them, indeed, are rather short. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
Find a great mentor who believes in you, your life will change forever! — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
