Great man Quote by Philippe Nericault Destouches Download Open image “When we play the part of a great man too much, we seem very small.” — Philippe Nericault Destouches ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Great man Great men Men Pettiness Play Seems Too much
Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
“That is the difference between great men and small, we great are willing to do the hard things, the uncomfortable things to ensure we… — S.C. Barrus Copy Share Image
Some men never feel small, but these are the few men who are. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
To judge human character rightly, a man may sometimes have very small experience, provided he has a very large heart. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
if a man would make his world large, he must be always making himself small. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One thing that we often forget ... No one has ever made himself great by showing someone else how small he is. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are very, very small, but we are profoundly capable of very, very big things — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man. — Mencius Copy Share Image
Drive away what springs from nature; it returns at a gallop. — Philippe Nericault Destouches Copy Share Image
I think the next 50 years are going to present the human race with challenges that so far exceed the limitations of geopolitical boundaries… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
Football is a team sport. I'm proud of what I achieved in my career, but I also know that I wouldn't have achieved any… — Peter Schmeichel Copy Share Image
My father was a really great man. I'll never forget the last thing he ever said to me. Nor will I ever repeat it. — John S. Hall Copy Share Image
To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness. — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
There are a great many colored people who are ashamed of the cake-walk, but I think they ought to be proud of it. — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
“The effects of the division of labour, in the general business of society, will be more easily understood by considering in what manner it… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Greatness by nature includes a power, but not a will to power. ... The great man, whether we comprehend him in the most intense… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
A great man isn't the one who can show all his greatness, but great man is the one who can show his Humility upon… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
It's awfully hard to be the son of a great man and also of a half-crazy woman. — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
“...a great man who is vicious will only be a great doer of evil, and a rich man who is not liberal will be… — Miguel Cervantes Copy Share Image