A body of 500 men chosen at random from amongst the unemployed. — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
To see the greatness of a mountain, one must keep one's distance. — Anagarika Govinda Copy Share Image
There is virtue in virtuosity, especially today, when it protects us from the tedious spectacle of ineptitude. — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
A great man need not be virtuous, nor his opinions right, but he must have a firm mind, a distinctive luminous character. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The famous carry about with them a great weight of patriarchal baggage-the footnotes of their lives. — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
“The first thing you need to know in order to properly measure your time is that you must not delay.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Men are the sport of circumstances when it seems circumstances are the sport of men. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
The beginning of divine wisdom is clemency and gentleness, which arise from greatness of soul and the bearing of infirmities. — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
He is incapable of truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
“A praying mother symbolizes grace, strength and wisdom; she is an icon of productivity and ingenuity.” — Agu Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up. Jesus said that we should not be judged… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
The reflections and histories of men and women throughout the world are contained in books… America's greatness is not only recorded in… — Terence Cooke Copy Share Image
It is GREAT for a person to live life of his own; GREATER if he could also be out of his comfort… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“To become the king of your territory you must not allow any of your time pass without converting it into building your… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Useful men, who do useful things, don't mind being treated as useless. But the useless always judge themselves as being important and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The artists who the world has always recognized as the greatest are those with the widest sympathy. The greatness of the great… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The consistent thinker, the consistently moral man, is either a walking mummy or else, if he has not succeeded in stifling all… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
A wholesome regard for the memory of the great men of long ago is the best assurance to a people of a… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Human life is precious, sublime and meaningful. But by involvement in purely worldly pursuits, the greatness of human birth is forgotten. Without… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
A critical assumption is sometimes made that [Grisham, Clancey, Crichton & myself] have access to some mystical vulgate that other (and often… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Recognize that there's something AMAZING about you. Everyone has something that comes very natural for them - natural gifts and talents. That… — Yvonne Pierre Copy Share Image
“take a strict view of their excrements, and, from the colour, the odour, the taste, the consistence, the crudeness or maturity of… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Three hundred men, who all know each other direct the economic destinies of the Continent and they look for successors among their… — Walther Rathenau Copy Share Image
Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
For people could close their eyes to greatness, to horrors, to beauty, and their ears to melodies or deceiving words. But they… — Patrick Süskind Copy Share Image