Greatness Quotes

2048 Greatness quotes by 1107 unique authors

Do not dismayed daughters, at the number of things which you have to consider before setting out on this divine journey, which is the royal… — Teresa of Avila
The greatest man is he who forms the taste of a nation; the next greatest is he who corrupts it. — Joshua Reynolds
In art, at a certain level, there is no 'better than.' It's just about trying to operate for yourself on the most supreme level, artistically,… — Frank Ocean
Once the Republicans get rolling, they assume they're going to win everything. They are zealots, and zealots assume the last five percent of whatever their… — Keith Olbermann
How can your God become our God and renew our prosperity and awaken in us dreams of returning greatness? — Chief Seattle
A president who believed that America's greatness is recoverable and expandable - a chief executive determined to lead us back to national restoration - would… — David Limbaugh
Take a trip to the forest and experience the greatness of getting on your knees and picking your own food and going home... and eating… — Rene Redzepi
Just as a child respects his father even when he perceives his weaknesses and faults, so a German will not despise the old Germany which… — Gustav Stresemann
Just as the British subject loves England despite her faults, so we must insist that all Germans who were part of the old Germany and… — Gustav Stresemann
Our society, our culture - the greatness of America - goes hand-in-hand with energy, and our leaders need to wake up. We need energy, OK? — Rick Santelli
We may appreciate the efforts, and even the greatness of the men who have tried to find the universal, the general 'behind' appearances; yet at… — Hans Rookmaaker
The conventions of an almighty agency tapping you for greatness and signing you up and telling you this is going to be the next big… — Jaleel White
The greatness of America is capitalism, free market capitalism. The exceptionalism of American business. — Fran Tarkenton
You know, quarterbacks, I think greatness in quarterbacks is taking what you've got, whether it's a great team, a good team, or a struggling team… — Fran Tarkenton
To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity. The greatness of the human soul is shown by knowing how to keep within… — Blaise Pascal
Nature is the clearest source of solitude. The greatness of nature can overwhelm the insignificant chatter by which we measure most of our days. If… — Kent Nerburn
Those who in this world have the courage to try and solve in their own lives new problems of life, are the ones who raise… — Rabindranath Tagore
Every human being has the potential for greatness. — Robert Foster Bennett
Many people talk a lot about environmental preservation, but true greatness lies in putting these principles into practice and actually doing something about it. — Mata Amritanandamayi
I am of opinion that national greatness is more for the advantage of private citizens, than any individual well-being coupled with public humiliation. A man… — Pericles
It{California} is the land where the fabled Aladdin's Lamp lies buried-and she {San Francisco} is the new Aladdin who shall seize it from its obscurity… — Mark Twain
I saw greatness in John and he lived up to it. I also saw a tremendous competitor who loved to win. John is a standard… — Al Davis
I do not admire a virtue like valour when it is pushed to excess, if I do not see at the same time the excess… — Blaise Pascal
All great books contain boring portions, and all great lives have contained uninteresting stretches. — Bertrand Russell
Greatness is not the effect of which inspiration is the cause. We are all inspired, but we are all not great. — Ned Rorem

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