Don't settle for mediocrity when you were created for greatness. Know who you are. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The modern idea of a Great Man is one who stands at the lonely extremity of some single line of development-- — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity 'til he has tasted adversity. — Saadi Copy Share Image
We do not judge men by what they are in themselves, but by what they are relatively to us. — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
The Constitution was not made to fit us like a straitjacket. In its elasticity lies its chief greatness. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
With his passing, Dick Clark deserves to take his place at the top in the pantheon of popular culture icons. — John Oates Copy Share Image
Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true. — Julius Caesar Copy Share Image
“Every great man is an idol, an oracle of inquiry. Don't aspire to know the former, but aspire to know the diety… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Greatness stands upon a precipice, and if prosperity carries a man never so little beyond his poise, it overbears and dashes him… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“In a sport like this—hard work, not much glory, but still popular in every century—well, there must be some beauty which ordinary… — Daniel James Brown Copy Share Image
Man is the being, among whom only a small minority of the elite ones, find the Greatness of Glorious God, from the… — Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani Copy Share Image
From leading the world into the age of democracy to spearheading the technological revolution, America has always been at the forefront of… — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
Indeed, the real question is not, "Why greatness?" but "What work makes you feel compelled to try to create greatness?" if you… — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
No university in the world has ever risen to greatness without a correspondingly great library... When this is no longer true, then… — Lawrence Clark Powell Copy Share Image
One right-thinking man thinks like all other right-thinking men of his time that is to say, in most cases, like some wrong-thinking… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
If we are to be really great people, we must strive in good faith to play a great part in the world.… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
He that resolves upon any great and good end, has, by that very resolution, scaled the chief barrier to it. He will… — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
How does one chip off the marble that doesn't belong? ... That comes about through five things: humility, reverence, inspiration, deep purpose,… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
I am not a 'democrat' only because 'humility' and equality are spiritual principles corrupted by the attempt to mechanize and formalize them,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Read for yourselves, read for the sake of your inspiration, for the sweet turmoil in your lovely head. But also read against… — Adam Zagajewski Copy Share Image
All the great persons of the world, whatever had been their mission in life, proved their greatness by this one quality: endurance.… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
He only is great at heart who floods the world with a great affection. He only is great of mind who stirs… — Roswell Dwight Hitchcock Copy Share Image
From my point of view, he can be called a remarkable man who stands out from those around him by the resourcefulness… — G. I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image
It seems to me that at 19 or 20, a young man is burning to be great at something. I was. You… — Art Garfunkel Copy Share Image
A man doesn't need brilliance or genius, all he needs is energy. — Albert M. Greenfield Copy Share Image