Building Quote by Paul Theroux

all great people are humble because great people have great work and are humbled by the largeness of their dreams.

— May Sarton

I am really quite proud of most of the people I " know who have "made it," who do things to help people.

— Alex Haley

I think from what I personally know, I am really quite proud of most of the people I know who have 'made it,' who…

— Alex Haley

I'm intrigued by people who make their modest living doing good things for others. Teachers, nonprofit workers, librarians... those are the heroes in our…

— George Pelecanos

The most amazing philanthropists are people who are actually making a significant sacrifice.

— Bill Gates

Some people can do one thing magnificently, like Michelangelo, and others make things like semiconductors or build 747 airplanes -- that type of work…

— Steve Jobs

I long to accomplish a great and noble tasks, but it is my chief duty to accomplish humble tasks as though they were great…

— Helen Keller

I think anybody that's worked hard and has built something and has been successful can testify to how, you know, how wonderful that was,…

— Kid Rock

In the charitable world, I find myself giving to large projects that I think can make a large-scale impact.

— Stephen A. Schwarzman

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish humble tasks as though they were great…

— Helen Keller

“Over the coming decades the most gifted, hardest-working people on the planet will gravitate to places where they can do meaningful work and help…

— Laszlo Bock

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish humble tasks as though they were great…

— Helen Keller