Greatness Quotes
2048 Greatness quotes by 1107 unique authors
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A leader sees greatness in other people. He nor she can be much of a leader if all she sees is herself.
— Maya Angelou
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We had set out in a rain of flowers to seek the death of heroes. The war was our dream of greatness, power and glory.…
— Ernst Junger
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I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash, where they lost several million dollars, a rabble of dead money…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character. Grenville Kleiser Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
— Jim Rohn
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You've got to keep your body active, even if that means just turning on some music and dancing for an hour. ...That's how you;ll prepare…
— Michelle Obama
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I have found that the more I reflect philosophically on the attributes of God the more overwhelmed I become at his greatness and the more…
— William Lane Craig
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Greatness can be captured in one word: lifestyle. Life is God's gift to you, style is what you make of it.
— Mae Jemison
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The decline of Rome was the natural and inevitable effect of immoderate greatness. Prosperity ripened the principle of decay; the cause of the destruction multiplied…
— Edward Gibbon
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The greatness of Michael Jordan is his competitive drive. The weakness of Michael Jordan is his competitive drive
— Phil Jackson
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Little did I conceive of the greatness of the defeat (at Bull Run), the magnitude of the disaster which it had entailed upon the United…
— William Howard Russell
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Seclusion is the price of greatness.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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The widest thing in the universe is not space, it is the potential capacity of the human heart
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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What is greatness? I will answer: it is the capacity to live by the three fundamental values of John Galt: reason, purpose, self-esteem.
— Ayn Rand
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If greatness of purpose, smallness of means, and astonishing results are the three criteria of a human genius, who could dare compare any great man…
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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The Christian's instincts of trust and worship are stimulated very powerfully by knowledge of the greatness of God. But this is knowledge which Christians today…
— J I Packer
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The pursuit of greatness means that laziness has no place in your life.
— Pat Conroy
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Effort is between you, and you, and nobody elseI'm pissed off for greatness. Cause if you ain't pissed off for greatness, that just means you're…
— Ray Lewis
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Great men are the real men, in them nature has succeeded.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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I fear uniformity. You cannot manufacture great men any more than you can manufacture gold.
— John Ruskin
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Great men undertake great things because they are great; fools, because they think them easy.
— Luc de Clapiers
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The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men.
— Charles Henry Fowler
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A man's true greatness lies in the consciousness of an honest purpose in life, founded on a just estimate of himself and everything else, on…
— Marcus Aurelius
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When a man realizes his littleness, his greatness can appear.
— H.G. Wells
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If thou art rich, then show the greatness of thy fortune; or what is better, the greatness of thy soul, in the meekness of thy…
— Laurence Sterne
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The greatest man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution; who resists to sorest temptation from within and without; who bears the…
— Seneca the Younger
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