Greatness Quote by John Christopher Download Open image “What men do matters more than what they know.” — John Christopher ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Greatness Know Matter Matters Matters Know Men Men Matters
The important thing is not to know more than all men, but to know more at each moment than any particular man. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
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Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it. — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
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“If one is seeking reasons for disloyalty, it is useful to find something one can resent.” — John Christopher Copy Share Image
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“Having achieved what I thought was an ultimate ambition, I found, as I think is often the case, that there remained something more.” — John Christopher Copy Share Image
“...nothing was of value, without a mind that challenged and inquired.” — John Christopher Copy Share Image
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You would always beat me; not so much because you are a better fighter as because you will not accept defeat. — John Christopher Copy Share Image
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Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any. — Plato Copy Share Image
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Men generally decide upon a middle course, which is most hazardous, for they know neither how to be entirely good nor entirely bad. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Every man remembers his childhood as a kind of mythical age, just as every nation's childhood is its mythical age. — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
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