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- A great man stands on God. A small man on a great man. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Possessed of courage but devoid of morality, a superior man will make trouble while a small man will be a brigand. — Confucius
- The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not… — Confucius
- He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small… — Mencius
- The small man builds cages for everyone he knows While the sage, who has to duck his head when the moon is… — Hafez
- For such a small man Maradona gets great elevation on his balls — David Pleat
- A gentleman can withstand hardships; it is only the small man who, when submitted to them, is swept off his feet. — Confucius
- A great man is hard on himself; a small man is hard on others. — Confucius
- The gentleman is calm and at ease. The gentleman is dignified but not proud; the small man is proud but not dignified. — Confucius
- While the gentleman cherishes benign rule, the small man cherishes his native land. While the gentleman cherishes a respect for the law,… — Confucius
- Ofttimes a very small man can cast a very large shadow. — George R. R. Martin
- The gentleman calls attention to the good points in others; he does not call attention to their defects. The small man does… — Confucius