Confusion Quote by John Chadwick

Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are not extraordinary - they are in the true order. It…

— Henri Frederic Amiel

Great men are ordinary men with an extraordinary amount of determination.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Those men who are commended by everybody must be very extraordinary men; or, which is more probable, very inconsiderable men.

— Sir Fulke Greville

Men of quality are in the wrong to undervalue, as they often do, the practise of a fair and quick hand in writing; for…

— Quintilian

Since therefore all things are ordered in subserviency to the good of man, they are so ordered by Him that made both man and…

— Stephen Charnock

The understanding of some men is clear, that of others brilliant. The former illumines its surroundings; the latter obscures them.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

It is the success which makes great men.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is often simple patience.

— Horace Bushnell

He who does the most good is the greatest man. Power, authority, dignity, honors, wealth and station--these are so far valuable as they put…

— John Jortin

Great men always pay deference to greater.

— Walter Savage Landor

Good order makes men bold, and confusion, cowards.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Great men are the real men, in them nature has succeeded.

— Henri Frederic Amiel