Greatness Quotes · Page 180

The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.

— John Buchan

A good man will not engage even in a national cause, without examining the justice of it.

— Samuel Richardson

“You know how people are. They only recognize greatness when some authority confirms it.”

— Calvin

“Today’s man should do more than just talk; he should act. He should do more than just promise; he should deliver.”

— Steve Maraboli

It is generally understood that men don't aspire after the absolute right, but only to do about as well as the rest…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

“God is great!, Nothing and no one can take that greatness away from him.”

— Gift Gugu Mona

I believe that everyone is destined for greatness, but most people aren't willing to pay the price it takes to get there.

— Clifton Anderson

How you gonna compare yourself to greatness If you ain't ready to be great

— Mabor Maker Kulang

“We want to show men how they can access these positive archetypal potentials for their own benefit and for the benefit of…

— Robert L. Moore

“Anyaele Sam Chiyson Leadership Law of Effectual Change: Good leaders value change, they accomplish a desired change that gets the organization and…

— Anyaele Sam Chiyson

All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it's impossible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“The difference between great people and everyone else is that great people create their lives actively, while everyone else is created by…

— Gerber Michael E

“There is no greater path than the act of listening, because the observer who listens can begin to see themselves as a…

— Bryant McGill

“Every man has been called to produce a certain number of products within the time allocated to him to live on earth…

— Sunday Adelaja

“You can be the most productive person in your area of your calling if you can just isolate yourself and learn to…

— Sunday Adelaja

Do you realize the unimaginable greatness, the holiness of what you so casually call 'consciousness'? It is the unmanifest Absolute aware of…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

One of the rarest things that a man ever does, is to do the best he can.

— Josh Billings

Without goals, and plans to reach them, you are like a ship that has set sail with no destination.

— Fitzhugh Dodson

His scorn of the great is repeated too often to be real; no man thinks much of that which he despises.

— Samuel Johnson

Forget about likes and dislikes. They are of no consequence. Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness but…

— George Bernard Shaw

“You can never truly become great if you do not discover your purpose in life.”

— Sunday Adelaja

Greatness can never be over because you can lay it down for a minute.

— Timbaland

The unphilosophical majority among men are the ones most helplessly dependent on their era's dominant ideas.

— Leonard Peikoff

There are no great men, only ordinary men, who have met extraordinary challenges.

— William Halsey

every man is free to rise as far as he's able or willing, but the degree to which he thinks determines the…

— Ayn Rand

“Invest your time and add value to your life because that is the only way to greatness.”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Only those who break the shackles of convention can ever achieve greatness.”

— Barry S. Brunswick

Man is not fully conditioned and determined but rather determines himself whether he gives in to conditions or stands up to them.

— Viktor E. Frankl

We get so caught up in what a man isn't. It's what he is that counts.

— Gloria Naylor

“If you have no product to show for your time, you are a time waster.”

— Sunday Adelaja

Men need some kind of external activity, because they are inactive within.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

The greatness of a person lies in his heart, not in his head; that is intellect.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The man is best served who has no occasion to put the hands of others at the end of his own arms.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Judge a man not by how he treats his equals but by how he treats his inferiors.

— Charlie Chaplin

“Those who truly want greatness must surround themselves with people even greater than they are.”

— Dan Pearce

You can do anything you wish to do, have anything you wish to have, be anything you wish to be.

— Robert Collier

Men of great and shining qualities do not always succeed in life, but the fault lies more often in themselves than in…

— Charles Caleb Colton

There are some things which men confess with ease, and others with difficulty.

— Epictetus

“Every man, it seems, interprets the world in the light of his habits and desires”

— Richard Wright

“And, generally speaking, all things are good which men deliberately choose to do;”

— Aristotle