Greatness Quotes

2048 Greatness quotes by 1107 unique authors

I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness, And from that full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting. — William Shakespeare
Never for a moment allow your greatness to interfere with your goodness. — Oprah Winfrey
Greatness as a leader is measured in part by your willingness to accept daunting challenges. Achieving tough goals requires practicing the secret of commitment: Risk… — Toyotomi Hideyoshi
From the business point of view, always encouraging the people in our company to own stock in the company, and if we're going to build… — Sanford I. Weill
Most people define greatness through wealth and popularity and position in the corner office. But what I call everyday greatness comes from character and contribution. — Stephen Covey
...the question, Why try for greatness? would seem almost tautological. If you're doing something you care that much about, and you believe in its purpose… — James C. Collins
Indeed, the real question is not, "Why greatness?" but "What work makes you feel compelled to try to create greatness?" if you have to ask… — James C. Collins
Don't be reluctant to give of yourself generously, it's the mark of caring and compassion and personal greatness. — Brian Tracy
How great is the path proper to the Sage! Like overflowing water, it sends forth and nourishes all things, and rises up to the height… — Confucius
The superior man honors his virtuous nature, and maintains constant inquiry and study, seeking to carry it out to its breadth and greatness, so as… — Confucius
The greatness of our God lies in the fact that [He] is both tough minded and tender hearted. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Every person is born with a seed of greatness. — Myles Munroe
The secret to greatness is in serving everyone else. — Myles Munroe
Every human has a seed of greatness buried in a gift needed by the world. — Myles Munroe
Every person has seeds of greatness within, even though they may currently be dormant. — John C. Maxwell
If you could have the arms of Hercules, legs as swift as the wind. If you could leap shoulder high above the rim, have the… — Andrea Bocelli
The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Humility: The realization of our dependence on God. I have always had strong feelings about that word regardless of what anyone's background might be. One… — Hyrum W. Smith
Join the bold, the brazen, the unintimidated. Join not having excuses. Join the idea that fun is the source of all joy. Join the unwillingness… — Bode Miller
It's just that it's hard to believe in greatness... — James Salter
Success is born out of arrogance, but greatness comes from humility. — Marco Pierre White
The most important thing when you're working with greatness is to learn from it, not challenge it. — Jeremy Brett
Greatness is in the preparation, not in the performance. — Jack Hyles
I'd rather be a great bad poet than a good bad poet. — Ogden Nash
What is ambition but desire of greatness? And what is greatness but extent of power? — Unknown Author

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