Greatness Quotes

2048 Greatness quotes by 1107 unique authors

I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest. — Muhammad Ali
There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people. — Muhammad Ali
Be free all worthy spirits, and stretch yourselves, for greatness and for height. — George Chapman
As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of humanity have developed… — James Allen
Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great. — Unknown Author
Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential. — Winston Churchill
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. — Winston Churchill
The price of greatness is responsibility. — Winston Churchill
Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it. — Winston Churchill
Great and good are seldom the same man. — Winston Churchill
Egypt gave birth to what later would become known as 'Western Civilization,' long before the greatness of Greece and Rome. — John Henrik Clarke
There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent… — Eldridge Cleaver
When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. — Paulo Coelho
Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that… — Mario Andretti
Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity. — Marina Abramovic
It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base. — Jean Anouilh
The things that we love tell us what we are. — Thomas Aquinas
So surely as you find yourself in the mental attitude of haste, just so surely may you know that you are out of the mental… — Wallace D. Wattles
We used to sing along to Judy Garland and Ella Fitzgerald records together. She had the most amazing voice ... She's always encouraged me, and… — Sheryl Crow
We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavoring to know God; for, beholding His greatness, we realize our own littleness; His purity shows… — Teresa of Avila
Humble in a humble state and great in greatness, I will work out the divinity that is busy within my mind. — Pindar
There is always a struggle, a striving for something bigger than yourself in all forms of art. And even if you don't achieve greatness, even… — Rex Harrison
[Fritz Haber's] greatness lies in his scientific ideas and in the depth of his searching. The thought, the plan, and the process are more important… — Richard Willstatter
How does one chip off the marble that doesn't belong? ... That comes about through five things: humility, reverence, inspiration, deep purpose, and joy. No… — Walter Russell
Appreciation, whether of nature, or books, or art, or men, depends very much on temperament. What is beauty or genius or greatness to one, is… — Tryon Edwards

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