When we play the part of a great man too much, we seem very small. — Philippe Nericault Destouches Copy Share Image
A man's gift maketh room for him,and bringeth him before great men — Mohlatsane Qelemotse Copy Share Image
Superiority to circumstances is one of the most prominent characteristics of great men. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
The nearer we approach great men, the clearer we see that they are men. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
A good man fights for himself. A great man fights for everyone else — Philip DeFranco Copy Share Image
Instead of focusing on the great men of God, I prefer to focus on the Great God of men. — John Wimber Copy Share Image
The thoughts of great men are the common heritage of humanity and let our countrymen receive inspiration and guidance from these thoughts. — Bhagat Puran Singh Copy Share Image
The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are learning to do a great many clever things. The next great task will be to learn not to do them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Dwarfs can often do the work of giants when they are transformed by the almost magic power of great mental concentration.” — Theron Q. Dumont Copy Share Image
A great many men - some comparatively small men now - if put in the right position, would be Luthers and Columbuses. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Normally the great men that we admire from a distance lose their magic when one knows them well. With Hitler the opposite… — Rudolf Hess Copy Share Image
An obstacle is something you see when you take your eyes off the goal Few great men could pass personnel — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
You must treat a work of art like a great man: stand before it and wait patiently till it deigns to speak. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Here is the lesson: Great men and women of God are not exempt from hurt and offense. Instead, enduring the wounds of… — Stephen Mansfield Copy Share Image
I was imagining a long life of being a stone cold loser. Then I got a job, which was really nice, then… — Mackenzie Davis Copy Share Image
Jim Fregosi was not only one of the most respected men in baseball, he was a great man. He was a player's… — Lenny Dykstra Copy Share Image
Long hair, short skirts, the girls like this image and try to make money with it. What they wear, how they behave,… — Laura Davies Copy Share Image
Our society is so caught up in winning, we forget that most of the great men and women in history have, at… — Carleton Young Copy Share Image
History, in [Nietzsche's] view, belongs to him who is fighting a great fight, and who needs examples, teachers and comforters, but cannot… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
Oh, I've discarded a great many [poems]. And occasionally I've discarded and then resurrected. I would find a crumpled yellow ball of… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
There is a great deal of talk about loyalty from the bottom to the top. Loyalty from the top down is even… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
“Love casts out fear; but conversely fear casts out love. And not only love. Fear also casts out intelligence, casts out goodness,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Thus metaphysics and mathematics are, among all the sciences that belong to reason, those in which imagination has the greatest role. I… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
“The great men. The great men are those who embody the marriage between heaven and hell, hard and soft, strength and vulnerability,… — VD Copy Share Image
Kantians are saddled with absolutist views, Aristotelians are accused of vagueness, and there is almost no horror to which Consequentialists are innocent… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
“Like all men endowed with great mental mobility, I have an irrevocable, organic love of settledness. I abhor new ways of life… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“If a man brings a good mind to what he reads he may become, as it were, the spiritual descendant to some… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“a wise man should always enter those paths trodden by great men, and imitate those who have been most excellent, so that… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Hero-worship in the sense of expressing our unbound admiration is one thing. To obey the hero is a totally different kind of… — B R Ambedkar Copy Share Image
Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“We encounter great souls, who lived in historical times, in ancient books.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
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