Great men are meteors designed to burn so that earth may be lighted. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
It remains true that great managers recognize individualities and focus on developing strengths rather than weaknesses. Great leaders, in sharp contrast, recognize… — Marcus Buckingham Copy Share Image
“Great men taken up in any way are profitable company. We cannot look, however imperfectly, upon a great man without gaining something… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Good sense travels on the well-worn paths; genius, never. And that is why the crowd, not altogether without reason, is so ready… — Cesare Lombroso Copy Share Image
The use of great men is to serve the little men, to take care of the human race, and act as practical… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
A weaver who has to direct and to interweave a great many little threads has no time to philosophize about it, but… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“So let's say you marry this girl. All right, you can still be a great man. Look at all the great men… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
Great men have been characterized by the greatness of their mistakes as well as by the greatness of their achievements. — Abraham Myerson Copy Share Image
When I die, I hope to think I have annoyed a great many people. — Sylvia Townsend Warner 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
“In the Hindu religion, one can[not] have freedom of speech. A Hindu must surrender his freedom of speech. He must act according… — B.R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
“Oh I know it's cliché but yeah they say that great men make it in- To places few others who even do… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I looked for great men, but all I found were the apes of their ideals. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“ Cavendish was a great Man with extraordinary singularities—His voice was squeaking his manner nervous He was afraid of strangers & seemed… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
“Mankind ought constantly to be striving to produce Great Men --this and nothing else is its duty” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
To follow art for the sake of being a great man, and therefore to cast about continually for some means of achieving… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Elections, especially of representatives and counselors, should be annual, there not being in the whole circle of the sciences a maxim more… — John Adams Copy Share Image
For me, I was always the only woman in my cohort, first as a mechanical engineering undergraduate student, then as a chemical… — Frances Arnold Copy Share Image