Greatness Quote by Propertius

The man who can master his time can master nearly anything.

— Winston Churchill

No state of society or laws can render men so much alike but that education, fortune, and tastes will interpose some differences between them;…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

We come to know best what men are, in their worse jeopardizes.

— Samuel Daniel

A wholesome regard for the memory of the great men of long ago is the best assurance to a people of a continuation of…

— Calvin Coolidge

Vaster is Man than his works.

— Rockwell Kent

“A man's life is about keeping rules, breaking them, and making new ones.”

— Ogwo David Emenike

Men want a challenge, but they want a challenge they can win.

— Whitney Gaskell

Great men don't 'move to the center' - great men move the center!

— L. Neil Smith

The superior man is distressed by his want (lack) of ability

— Confucius

Every man remembers his childhood as a kind of mythical age, just as every nation's childhood is its mythical age.

— Giacomo Leopardi

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

Nothing brings out the lower traits of human nature like office-seeking. Men of good character and impulses are betrayed by it into all sorts…

— Rutherford B. Hayes

Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any.

— Plato

What we shall need is not geniuses, or cynics, or misanthropes, or clever tacticians, but plain, honest, straghtforward men.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

A man may quarrel with himself alone; that is, by controverting his better instincts and knowledge when brought face to face with temptation.

— William Ellery Channing