Greatness Quotes · Page 174

“People who do not waste their life truly understand the importance of time.”

— Sunday Adelaja

To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.

— Anonymous

“To be truly great, begin to convert all your passing time into products through hard work.”

— Sunday Adelaja

Many a time a man cannot be such as he would be, if circumstances do not admit of it.

— Jean Racine

It is only too clear that man is not at home within this universe, and yet that he is not good enough…

— Perry Miller

O England! Model to thy inward greatness, like little body with a might heart.

— William Shakespeare

The men of England,- the men, I mean, of light and leading in England.

— Edmund Burke

Surround yourself with those who see greatness within you, even when you don't see it yourself!

— Zig Ziglar

The free man is not he who defies the rules ... but he who, recognizing the compulsions inherent in his being, seeks…

— Bernard Iddings Bell

To become great, you have to be born great. If you are born again then you are the seed of Abraham. That…

— Chris Oyakhilome

During my freshman year of college, it became undeniably clear that I didn't want to be great again. I correlated greatness with…

— Katelyn Ohashi

Men - not all men but a good majority of the ones I have known and worked with - tend to think…

— Emily V. Gordon

So it is the human condition that to wish for the greatness of one's fatherland is to wish evil to one's neighbors.…

— Voltaire

The great man is too often all of a piece; it is the little man that is a bundle of contradictory elements.…

— W. Somerset Maugham

I learned that my sadness never destroyed what was great about me. You just have to go back to that greatness, find…

— Lady Gaga

He who busies himself in mean occupations, produces in the very pains he takes about things of little or no use, an…

— Plutarch

“Men must be decent first and brilliant later, otherwise you're not helping people, just servicing the machine.”

— Claire North

Every man who says frankly and fully what he thinks is doing a public service.

— Leslie Stephen

Do not be deceived into thinking that how a man acts is the full picture.

— Arthur Helps

I'm looking forward to inspiring the young football players and young kids out there who want to create greatness in their own…

— Deebo Samuel

To me, greatness does not mean mortgaging the future of our middle class by giving tax cuts to our wealthiest citizens.

— Tom Malinowski

He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.

— Abu Bakr

But as when an authentic watch is shown, Each man winds up and rectifies his own, So in our very judgments.

— John Suckling

Returning to one's city is like Napoleon going back to France, full of greatness and future tales.

— Madeline Von Bouchard

The demands that a great man makes are on himself; those of a petty man are upon others.

— Confucius

“Take hold of your passing time and convert it into living your dreams.”

— Sunday Adelaja

If you're gifted enough, nappy hair, gap teeth, acne face - I don't care what it is, greatness will shine through anything!

— T. D. Jakes

“Every minute, hour and hour that passes daily should be converted into product”

— Sunday Adelaja

Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much.

— Walter Savage Landor

In the morning; The greatness of The mind and The goodness of The heart is ... Inseparable.

— Pacifiersucker

He's no hero, he's a self-centered lout, who puts his own ego ahead of those that depend on him.

— Shifu

“Circumstances don't make the man, they only reveal him to himself."   - Epictetus”

— Dennis Crosby

“Motivating others leads to success whereas inspiring others leads to greatness.”

— Ken Poirot

“In order to become great, one must understand the secret of time conversion.”

— Sunday Adelaja

The great square has no corners and the great implement completes nothing.

— Joshua L. Goldberg

In sports and journeys men are knowne. [In sports and journeys men are known.]

— George Herbert

“By not stepping into your greatness, you are letting down everyone around you whom you can inspire, touch, or influence.”

— Amber Hurdle

“You too can buy greatness by converting your time into greatness through hard work.”

— Sunday Adelaja

To be a great man it is necessary to know how to profit by the whole of our good fortune.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld