Aspire Quote by Michael Bassey Johnson

“But the mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital…

— Brandon Sanderson

“Maybe no great man is virtuous. Or good. Perhaps a man rich in those qualities by definition is barred from greatness.”

— Colleen McCullough

“He is everything, and as we are joined to Him the poverty of our personal identity is lost in the fullness of His eternal…

— Bob Sorge

“I believe he’s a brilliant man with a monstrous self-love and no soul. Put those qualities together, and there are roots planted for a…

— Iris Johansen

“How deeply (beyond words) he speaks to us about the mysteries of our common human nature. And how unstrained and easy his greatness is.”

— Saul Bellow

“Be what it may, I will always esteem and adore the divine genius of this Gentleman, taking from him what I understand with humility…

— Lope de Vega

“There are many who think that they are marvelous if they can simply resemble a great man in some one thing; and often they…

— Anonymous

“We feed on genius. . . . Great men exist that there may be greater men.”

— Susan Banfield

“A great man is he who can be the humblest.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“You shall find there a man who is the abstract of all faults that all men follow.”

— William Shakespeare

“Now he understood that a man never knows for whom he suffers and hopes. He suffers and hopes and toils for people he will…

— Alejo Carpentier

“He has written about equality, the perfectibility of human nature, and the essential goodness of mankind for many years -- he judges others by…

— Patrick O'Brian