When we play the part of a great man too much, we seem very small. — Philippe Nericault Destouches Copy Share Image
A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
When I die, I hope to think I have annoyed a great many people. — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
The measure of a truly great man is the courtesy with which he treats lesser men. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every great man of business has got somewhere a touch of the idealist in him. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You're a great man, General, greater than anyone," she told him. "But love is still too big for you.” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
The white men told lies for each other. They drove off a great many of our cattle. Some branded our young cattle… — Chief Joseph Copy Share Image
There are a great many good people, and a great many sane people here this afternoon. Unfortunately, by a kind of coincidence,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My Mum taught me great manners. And she always told me that you can be or do whatever in life, as long… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
“He had a confused sense that she must have cost a great deal to make, that a great many dull and ugly… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“Someone said to me recently that a great man is not measured by the strength of his privilege, but by the depth… — Katharine Ashe Copy Share Image
When you're talkin' about a great man, you're not talking more than one person. It's not about how many people are followin'… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
It's a little hard for me to stand behind the walls of the great mansion and play rock and roll star. I… — Jon Bon Jovi Copy Share Image
My dad was a great man, and I loved him, but he had some demons he fought. It was tough to see… — Dabo Swinney Copy Share Image
“De Tocqueville admired “the extreme skill with which the inhabitants of the United States succeed in proposing a common object to the… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“... and she went on loving him, even though he had so casually abandoned her. You were my everything, she wanted to… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“Simply put, this is one insight we heard echoed by tens of thousands of great managers: People don't change that much. Don't… — Marcus Buckingham Copy Share Image
It is quite rare for God to provide a great man at the necessary moment to carry out some great deep, which… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
My view is that an investor is better off knowing a lot about a few investments than knowing a little about each… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
“One of the causes, by the way, of the apparent lack, at the present time, of great men lies in the poverty… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“A great nation is like a great man: When he makes a mistake, he realizes it. Having realized it, he admits it.… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
Let us recognize this one thing: burden is the secret of prayer. If a person does not feel within him burden to… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“ Montana A great many small failures have brought me to this Dark room where, against the teachings of the church, I… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
“I will go home and much of what I will have to say will seem strange to the people of my village...… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
“I’m having my lunch when I hear a familiar hoarse shout, ‘Oy Tony!’ I whip round, damaging my neck further, to see… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
“The hand of the Lord was on me, and he brought me out by the Spirit of the Lord and set me… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
“My nose is Gargantuan! You little Pig-snout, you tiny Monkey-Nostrils, you virtually invisible Pekinese-Puss, don't you realize that a nose like mine… — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
“In the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as a truth. Man… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
If there's a big problem and you've got the right people with you, usually the answer emerges and you do what's the… — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
“If we want to solve problems effectively...we must keep in mind not only many features but also the influences among them. Complexity… — Dietrich Dorner Copy Share Image
“A great nation is like a great man...He thinks of his enemy as the shadow that he himself casts.” — Tao Te Ching Copy Share Image
Behind every great man there's a great woman...behind every great woman there's envy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Behind every great man there stands a great woman. Behind every great woman is a great behind. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
When a great man dies, for years the light he leaves behind him, lies on the paths of men. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
A great thing is a great book; but a greater thing than all is the talk of a great man. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image