Greatness Quotes
- Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. — Albert Einstein
- Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value. — Albert Einstein
- To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Always do what you are afraid to do. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A man is what he thinks about all day long. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A great man is always willing to be little. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- To be great is to be misunderstood. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Beauty without expression is boring. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A good indignation brings out all one's powers. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- As soon as there is life there is danger. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- No great man ever complains of want of opportunity. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- No great thing is created suddenly. — Epictetus