A really great man is known by three signs: generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
It is no easy thing for a principle to become a man's own unless each day he maintains it and works it… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Men, in general, are a sort of scum, very different to anything of which you have an idea. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
The beginning of divine wisdom is clemency and gentleness, which arise from greatness of soul and the bearing of infirmities. — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
“The first thing you need to know in order to properly measure your time is that you must not delay.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Men are the sport of circumstances when it seems circumstances are the sport of men. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
He is incapable of truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Vigorous societies harbor a certain extravagance of objectives, so that men wander beyond the safe provision of personal gratifications. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“One common thing about great achievers is that, they keep asking useful questions every day. They ask questions like; “What do I… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
It's the little things that you do that can make a big difference. What are you attempting to accomplish? What little thing… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
I believe the difference between great people and everyone else is that great people create their lives actively, while everyone else is… — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
Greatness is a spiritual condition worthy to excite love, interest, and admiration; and the outward proof of possessing greatness is that we… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Here was the greatest and most moving chapter in American history, a blending of meanness and greatness, an ending and a beginning.… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
“The pursuit of goodness leads to greatness, but the pursuit of greatness, whether by a man or a nation, leads to ruin….… — John Kramer Copy Share Image
“Solitude is the measure through which you could concentrate on using your time. It is through solitude that you can convert your… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“A praying mother symbolizes grace, strength and wisdom; she is an icon of productivity and ingenuity.” — Agu Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
“He led, and Ziri knew firsthand how his fearlessness spread like wildfire in the fray. It was what made him great.” — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Capitalism is the system that has enabled greatness and made America the envy of the world. — Trish Regan Copy Share Image
Do not belittle yourself, every man was born equal, if you can dream big, you too can be great. — Ore Abayomi Copy Share Image
The famous carry about with them a great weight of patriarchal baggage-the footnotes of their lives. — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
“Attempts to connect men's circumstances too closely with their literary productions are usually, I believe, unsuccessful.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
A great man need not be virtuous, nor his opinions right, but he must have a firm mind, a distinctive luminous character. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
There is virtue in virtuosity, especially today, when it protects us from the tedious spectacle of ineptitude. — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
“Although he's slight, he has that wiry strength that seems to come more from will than muscle.” — Frances Mayes Copy Share Image
Every hero mirrors the time and place in which he lives. He must reflect men's innermost hopes and beliefs in a public… — Marshall Fishwick Copy Share Image
“The jumping off point for greatness is a clear and compelling purpose.” — Hugh Blane Copy Share Image
The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Great abilities, when employed as God directs, do but make the owners of them greater and more painful servants to their neighbors. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
The high-minded man does not bear grudges, for it is not the mark of a great soul to remember injuries, but to… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It is not vain glory for a man and his glass to confer in his own chamber. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
When I think about greatness I just know Ayrton Senna. He was great. — Lewis Hamilton Copy Share Image
Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
No matter how good or great a man may be, there is yet a better and a greater man within him. — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
There are only three men in the world who are licensed to wear shorts: Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp and Tom Cruise. — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
Greatness finds us by obstacles in front of us. I don’t look at hurdles as obstacles blocking my path but opportunities to… — Lolo Jones Copy Share Image
I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Who are you to deny greatness? If you would deny it to yourself, you would deny it to the entire world. And… — PlayStation Copy Share Image
The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of the… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image