He that would be a great man must learn to turn every accident to some advantage. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“All great men had to endure hard times and overcome challenging circumstances.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“Great men are not known by their sizes, but by the greatness in their characters” — OladosuOlatayo Copy Share Image
He read biographies of great men from their ideal values can not become great; — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
Great men are rarely isolated mountain-peaks; they are the summits of ranges. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He who hangs on the errors of the ignorant multitude, must not be counted among great men. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Many great men can attribute their success to the fact that they didn't have the advantages other men had” — Michelle Cohen Corasanti Copy Share Image
The truth is that all great men have had great mothers. Great women have had, as a rule, great fathers. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Men of ideas and men of action have much to learn from each other, and the truly great are men of both… — Jack Donovan Copy Share Image
There is no field of activity for great men without the coming of great wars, great struggles and great revolutions. — Arthur Desmond Copy Share Image
The Arab and Islamic nation has lost a great man and one of its fearless men who dedicated his life to the… — Saad Hariri Copy Share Image
We have more to learn today from the spectacle of a great man at a great moment than from any number of… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for themselves that… — Yousuf Karsh Copy Share Image
Who confers reputation? who gives respect and veneration to persons, to books, to great men? Who but Opinion? How utterly insufficient are… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be and glory… — Bilal Zahoor Copy Share Image
The explorers of the past were great men and we should honour them. But let us not forget that their spirit lives… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
Manchester is a city which has witnessed a great many stirring episodes, especially of a political character. Generally speaking, its citizens have… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
I think football management has obviously changed and evolved in terms of practices and methods, but I would say the values we… — Brendan Rodgers Copy Share Image
“In historical events great men - so-called - are but labels serving to give a name to the event, and like labels… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Thus, though I dislike to differ with such a great man, Voltaire was simply ludicrous when he said that if god did… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“It would be futile to delude ourselves that at present, readers find every pathography unsavory. This attitude is excused with the reproach… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“Old friend, I am writing to you again The infamous tale of squandered love To have my denial broken by myself To… — Zubair Ahsan Copy Share Image
“Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sand… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Seen from a lower point of view, the Constitution, with all its faults, is very good; the law and the courts are… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When I meet a historian who cannot think that there have been great men, great men moreover in politics, I feel myself… — Geoffrey Elton Copy Share Image
Muhammad was a prince; he rallied his compatriots around him. In a few years, the Muslims conquered half of the world. They… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“Abraham Lincoln has crossed my path, when I was a little boy in school. He was pointed out to the schoolchildren as… — C.G. Jung Copy Share Image
Even in such a time of madness as the late twenties, a great many man in Wall Street remained quite sane. But… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified. — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Nothing is more becoming in a great man than courtesy and forbearance — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
It does not take great men to do great things; it only takes consecrated men. — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
Is there anyone among the great men who has not imitated? Nothing is made with nothing. — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Copy Share Image