Don't try to be a great man. Just be a man and let history make its own judgements. — Jonathan Frakes Copy Share Image
She hardly knew how to suppose that she could be an object of admiration to so great a man. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
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He [Napoleon] was as great as a man can be without morality. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Heroism is the divine relation which, in all times, unites a great man to other men. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The man who does his work, any work, conscientiously, must always be in one sense a great man. — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.” — Bruce Bryans Copy Share Image
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“It takes two to make every great career: the man who is great, and the man-almost rarer-who is great enough to see… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“(an excellent man, with whom I am sorry now that I did not converse more often, for, even if he cared nothing… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
[Meeting Mandela] was the highlight of my career; to meet such a great man and a strong man and such a passionate… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
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“No man on earth who conscientiously opposes either you or any other organized democracy, and flatly prevents a great many wrongs and… — Socrates Copy Share Image
You have heard me say, a great many times, that there is not that man or woman in this Church, and there… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
“[on John Cowper Powys]...there is an indistinct photograph of the great man himself, gazing into the misty cleft of a mountain range,… — Margaret Drabble Copy Share Image
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A state of shock is what results when a gap opens up between events and our initial ability to explain them. When… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
A great many things determine how people live, and money is not at the top of the list. Choices are always available.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This war did not spring up on our land, this war was brought upon us by the children of the Great Father… — Spotted Tail Copy Share Image
“The vast accumulations of knowledge—or at least of information—deposited by the nineteenth century have been responsible for an equally vast ignorance. When… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Just as women supplement men in private life, so they will supplement men in public life by concentrating their organized efforts on… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
What is a great man who has made his mark upon history? Every time, if we think far enough, he is a… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
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“It has made me better loving you... it has made me wiser, and easier, and brighter. I used to want a great… — Henry James Copy Share Image
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