Great men Quote by Walter Savage Landor

Great men are but common men more fully developed and ripened.

— Orison Swett Marden

Great men are always exceptional men; and greatness itself is but comparative. Indeed, the range of most men in life is so limited that…

— Samuel Smiles

Great men do not content us. It is their solitude, not their force, that makes them conspicuous.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great men exist that there might be greater men.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great men are ordinary men with an extraordinary amount of determination.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Great men are ordinary men with extra ordinary thinking ability.

— Ace Kid

Great men are ordinary men with extra ordinary determination.

— Abraham Lincoln

Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are not extraordinary - they are in the true order. It…

— Henri Frederic Amiel

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 more distinguished by range and extent than by originality.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men are only as great as they are kind.

— Elbert Hubbard

It is a mistake to imagine that potentially great men are rare. It is the conditions that permit the promise of greatness to be…

— Fred Hoyle