Most great men and women are not perfectly rounded in their personalities, but are instead people whose one driving enthusiasm is so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
She wished some help would come from outside. But in the whole world there was no help. Society was terrible because it… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“all great men keep diaries. It gives a sense of direction, it documents where your days went, and it serves as a… — Preeti Shenoy Copy Share Image
The heights that great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flights; but they, while their companions slept, toiled upwards… — Longfellow Copy Share Image
Nothing is more becoming in a great man than courtesy and forbearance — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“A great mentor works on your character to be as strong as iron.” — JOEL NYARANGI AKOYA Copy Share Image
Men are four; He who knows and knows not that he knows. He is asleep; wake him. He who knows not and… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I fear uniformity. You cannot manufacture great men any more than you can manufacture gold. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“Some kings of England could not read or write; some died of illness which would keep us in bed only for a… — P.J. Sidey Copy Share Image
Great men are rarely isolated mountain-peaks; they are the summits of ranges. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
The career of a great man remains an enduring monument of human energy. The man dies and disappears, but his thoughts and… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
“Good men are remembered for their friends. Great men are remembered for their enemies. The greatest men are those who turn their… — M. Todd Gallowglas Copy Share Image
You are different from the really great man in only one thing: The great man, at one time, also was a very… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
Hero-worship is the deepest root of all; the tap-root, from which in a great degree all the rest were nourished and grown… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I was imagining a long life of being a stone cold loser. Then I got a job, which was really nice, then… — Mackenzie Davis Copy Share Image
“Great men speak secrets about themselves with nods and gestures, walking away from jokes about women rather than condemn the jokester; if… — Lee Goff Copy Share Image
You don't believe that your friend could ever do anything great. You despise yourself in secret, even – no, especially – when… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“Greatness is something which can be regarded in a number of ways,” he said. “It is, of course, the apotheosis, man raised… — James Salter Copy Share Image
These Arabs, the man Mahomet, and that one century, - is it not as if a spark had fallen, one spark, on… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds. In the best books, great men talk to us, give… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with the superior minds, and these invaluable means of communication are in reach… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Throughout history, people in all cultures and lands have gathered together at mealtimes. In forests and mountains, in humble abodes and great… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
Its awfully hard to be the son of a great man and also of a half-crazy woman. — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
“Only men who have invested time to become the best in what they do are fit to sit and dine with great… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I am where a great many voters are, which is that I am listening and watching and coming to a decision. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image