Force Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much.

— Walter Savage Landor

Great men suffer hours of depression through introspection and self-doubt. That is why they are great. That is why you will find modesty and…

— Bruce Barton

It does not take great men to do great things; it only takes consecrated men.

— Phillips Brooks

The nearer we come to great men the more clearly we see that they are only men. They rarely seem great to their valets.

— Jean de la Bruyere

Great men are excellent topics of conversation, but the superior man, the superior men, the masters, the universal spirits on horseback, have to stop…

— Knut Hamsun

Great men are they who see that spiritual force is stronger than any material force, that thoughts rule the world.

— Ritu Ghatourey

Great men are they who see that the spiritual is stronger than any material force, that thoughts rule the world.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The generality of men are so bound within the sphere of their circumstances that they have not even the courage to get out of…

— Luc de Clapiers

Some men seem remarkable to the world in whom neither their wives nor their valets saw anything extraordinary. Few men have been admired by…

— Michel de Montaigne

It is only great men who take up a great space by not being there.

— Anonymous

I know of no great men except those who have rendered great service to the human race.

— Voltaire

It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is often simple patience.

— Horace Bushnell