Famous Quotes & Sayings

Erwin McManus

Greatness comes with discipline.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are not extraordinary - they are in the true order. It is the other species of men who are not what they ought to be.

Cassandra Clare

He said there are thousands of Shadowhunters, but great love comes once in a lifetime if one is lucky, and one would be a fool to let it go.

Gottfried Leibniz

The greatness of a life can only be estimated by the multitude of its actions. We should not count the years, it is our actions which constitute our life.

Jaleel White

The conventions of an almighty agency tapping you for greatness and signing you up and telling you this is going to be the next big thing; that has not been my career.

James Freeman Clarke

I can do small things in a great way.

Iyanla Vanzant

We are distracted from our greatness because are greatness is what scares us. Right where you are…God is.

Iyanla Vanzant

Each of us face a moment in our lives called 'the breakdown moment.' This is the time when you must stand toe to toe, eyeball to eyeball, with the very thing you have tried desperately to avoid. In that moment, when there is nothing standing between you and the thing you fear the most, you will be forced to step into your greatness, because that is what life is demanding of you.

Isaac Disraeli

The great man who thinks greatly of himself, is not diminishing that greatness in heaping fuel on his fire.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

To be a great man it is necessary to know how to profit by the whole of our good fortune.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.

Georges Bernanos

God ordains that beggars should beg for greatness, as for all else, when greatness shines out of them, and they don't know it.

George Whitefield

You need not fear the greatness or number of your sins.

Jim Harbaugh

There are no turnarounds at Michigan. This is greatness. Long tradition of it.

Jesse Jackson

We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

My greatest fear is speaking in public.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

My greatest fear is speaking in public. You meet, like, um, people who just concentrate on me. I'd rather not have everyone focus on me.

Jean Ingelow

Reign, and keep life in this our deep desireOur only greatness is that we aspire.

James C. Collins

The signature of mediocrity is chronic inconstancy. The signature of greatness is a disciplined and consistent focus on the right things.

James C. Collins

Throw leaders into an extreme environment, and it will separate the stark differences between greatness and mediocrity.

James C. Collins

Focusing solely on what you can potentially do better than any other organization is the only path to greatness.

James C. Collins

Resilency, not perfection, is the signature of greatness.

James C. Collins

A culture of discipline is not a principle of business, it is a principle of greatness.

Gary Bauer

Part of America's greatness is its willingness to care for those who are truly in need. But those who defraud the system take money and resources away not only from American taxpayers but also from those who truly need help.

George Chapman

They're only truly great who are truly good.

Chris Rock

I want to really take chances. I want to be funny in a lot of different ways. I'd like to be great. I want to reach for greatness.

Fran Tarkenton

The greatness of America is capitalism, free market capitalism. The exceptionalism of American business.

Foxy Brown

Put out great music, and that's that

Friedrich Nietzsche

All things that are truly great are at first thought impossible.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Not he is great who can alter matter, but he who can alter my state of mind.

Chris Zylka

My greatest fear is failure.

George W. Bush

America has never been an empire. We may be the only great power in history that had the chance, and refused - preferring greatness to power and justice to glory.