Greatness Quotes · Page 176

“Men prickle for so many reasons it is often impossible to know what provokes them on any given occasion.”

— Sara Poole

“True greatness is not about comparisons with others. Rather, it’s about being the best possible version of myself each and every day!”

— John Hawkins

There is no man who is not, at each moment, what he has been and what he will be.

— Oscar Wilde

When it comes down to pure ornamental cursing, the native American is gifted above the sons of men.

— Mark Twain

When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage - that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind…

— Laurence Sterne

A Real Man minds his business and deals with what's important in life.

— Enhance Dreams

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.

— Leo Tolstoy

For some men, the stronger their desire, the more difficult it is for them to act.

— Gustave Flaubert

“Great men taken up in any way are profitable company. We cannot look, however imperfectly, upon a great man without gaining something…

— Thomas Carlyle

To experience peace does not mean that your life is always blissful. It means that you are capable of tapping into a…

— Jill Bolte Taylor

“It is an absurdity for a man who writes a challenge, or an offensive letter, to another, to subscribe himself, “Your obedient…

— Cecil B. Hartley

The man who could withstand, with his fellow-men in single line, a charge of cavalry may lose all command of himself on…

— Arthur Helps

Halfway through the decade, we realized that we had a great team and that we could do great things, and that we…

— Franco Harris

I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker, and I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker, and…

— Anonymous

Ahimsa is nothing if not a well-balanced, exquisite consideration for one's neighbour, and an idle man is wanting in that elementary consideration.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Teachers today are breaking down obstacles, finding innovative ways to instill old lessons, proving that greatness can be found in everyday places.

— Taylor Mali

What really binds men together is their culture, the ideas and the standards they have in common.

— Ruth Benedict

Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.

— Francis Bacon

There can be no greatness in things. Things cannot be great. The only greatness is unselfish love.

— William Henry Drummond

The more a man possesses over and above what he uses, the more careworn he becomes.

— George Bernard Shaw

Great people develop themselves by aiming to be the best and consistently working hard for it.

— Charles Bates

Because being part of him isn't just anything. It's kind of everything.

— Melina Marchetta

Fred Trueman the man has often been tactless, haphazard, crude, a creature of impulse.

— John Arlott

You treat people with greatness and greatness will come back to you.

— Afrika Bambaataa

“Because of the unlimited potential packed within each person, attaining greatness should have been the norm, not an oddity.”

— Assegid Habtewold

EverBank is more than just my bank; everything they do centers around high performance and achieving greatness.

— Trevor Lawrence

A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.

— William Feather

Good men are not those who now and then do a good act, but men who join one good act to another.

— Henry Ward Beecher

“We all have potential for greatness in ourselves. The only thing we need to do is to find it.”

— Daniyal Akram

“It is through solitude that you can convert your time into something of value.”

— Sunday Adelaja

Greatness in the mat is achieved through training that make you push to survive.

— Dan Gable

“There is no other continent in the world where time is wasted like it is wasted in Africa.”

— Sunday Adelaja

Men who sit back and pride themselves on their culture haven't any to speak of.

— Elbert Hubbard

“God is never tired of bringing the sun out every morning, taking it in the evenings and bringing out the moon.”

— Jaachynma N.E. Agu

Though they may not always be handsome men doomed to evil posses the manly virtues.

— Jean Genet

I want to really take chances. I want to be funny in a lot of different ways. I'd like to be great.…

— Chris Rock

“You must choose what you do with your time. You must not just do things because everybody is doing them.”

— Sunday Adelaja

The degree of greatness is directly proportional to the degree of hard working.

— Herojit Philem

It does not take great men to do great things; it only takes consecrated men.

— Phillips Brooks

A real man is not about having a muscles,because the real man will do everything and anything to do his responsibilities.

— Mitch Alapan