Greatness Quotes · Page 147

Remember, work, well done, does good to the man who does it. It makes him a better man.

— George S. Clason

“Rise to become human again, my friend. Become the human, that talks human, acts human and lives human.”

— Abhijit Naskar

Men little know when they say hard things to us how well we remember them, and how much harm they do us.

— Wilkie Collins

Men fail much oftener from want of perseverance than from want of talent.

— William Cobbett

The conformation of his mind was such that whatever was little seemed to him great, and whatever was great seemed to him…

— Thomas B. Macaulay

Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.

— Henry Ward Beecher

All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers. --Orison Swett Marden

— Orison Swett Marden

The majority of men... are not capable of thinking, but only of believing, and... are not accessible to reason, but only to…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

If the golden gate of preferment is not usually opened to men of real merit, persons of no worth have entered it…

— Isaac D'Israeli

People often ask me if I know the secret of success and if I could tell others how to make their dreams…

— Walt Disney

Some strive to make themselves great. Others help others see and find their own greatness. It's the latter who really enrich the…

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

“There are episodes in most men's lives in which their highest qualities can only cast a deterring shadow over the objects that…

— George Eliot

Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women I have known. Kindness is a…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

Surely no one will consider us lacking in reverence if we say that every one of the "principles of modern salesmanship" on…

— Bruce Barton

“The truly great ones attained personal fulfillment. Some of them publicly announced that they were done and ready to leave the planet.”

— Assegid Habtewold

“The fulfillment of your dreams lies within you and you alone. When you understand and accept this then nothing, or no one…

— John Passaro

Lots of men are like that, their artistic leanings never go beyond a weakness for shapely thighs.

— Louis-Ferdinand Celine

“Greatness is unleashed when you develop faith in the power of your faith.”

— Phumi Ngwane

We are all capable of greatness when we know without any doubt that we are directly connected to a higher purpose.

— Andrew Cohen

“Maybe no great man is virtuous. Or good. Perhaps a man rich in those qualities by definition is barred from greatness.”

— Colleen McCullough

“You cannot leave your goodness behind without stumbling into greatness”

— Sravani Saha Nakhro

The greatness of the world in which we live is the accumulated goodness of many small and seemingly inconsequential acts.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Some are born great. Some achieve greatness. Some get it as a graduation gift.

— Robin Williams

“The sum of greatest is not asking 'What do I want to be' but rather 'Who do I want to be”

— Todd Stocker

“Accept responsibilities for all your actions. Learn from your past and your mistakes.”

— Agu Jaachynma N E

Men achieve a certain greatness unawares when working to another aim.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

When a man imagines, even after years of striving, that he has attained perfection, his decline begins.

— Theodore Martin

It is remarkable how long men will believe in the bottomlessness of a pond without taking the trouble to sound it.

— Henry David Thoreau

A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood.

— Edmund Burke

“Don't turn around in circles for making circles do not equate making progress.”

— Agu Jaachynma N E

For there is no air that men so greedily draw in, that diffuses itself so soon, and that penetrates so deep as…

— Michel de Montaigne

The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.

— John Dewey

Evenhanded fate hath but one law for small and great; the ample urn holds all men's names.

— Horace

Where men of fine feeling are concerned there is seldom misunderstanding.

— John Paul Jones

Guys all want something beyond what they're being given - in every facet of life.

— Glen Powell

The man who lives by himself and for himself is apt to be corrupted by the company he keeps.

— Charles Henry Parkhurst

Great minds do indeed react on the society which has made them what they are; but they only pay with interest what…

— Thomas B. Macaulay

Greatness is not so much a certain size as a certain quality in your life.

— Phillips Brooks

I don't need to be in a comfortable spot to achieve greatness. I fight for it no matter what.

— Tyron Woodley

Men gladly believe what they wish. -Libenter homines id quod volunt credunt

— Julius Caesar