Quotes about greatness
greatness men mind
Great men, like comets, are eccentric in their courses, and formed to do extensive good by modes unintelligible to vulgar minds. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness deserving-it mind
Great minds had rather deserve contemporaneous applause without obtaining it, than obtain without deserving it. If it follow them it is well, but they will not deviate to follow it. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness men
In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness men too-much
Speaking generally, no man appears great to his contemporaries, for the same reason that no man is great to his servants--both know too much of him. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness excellence littles
True greatness consists in being great in little things. Charles Simmons
greatness shy enough
You can't shy away from your greatness just because you're afraid you're not great enough Chris Colfer
greatness men yams
You cannot plant greatness as you plant yams or maize. Who ever planted an iroko tree — the greatest tree in the forest? You may collect all the iroko seeds in the world, open the soil and put them there. It will be in vain. The great tree chooses where to grow and we find it there, so it is with the greatness in men. Chinua Achebe
greatness where-you-are depends
Greatness depends on where you are coming from. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
greatness bears mark
The mark of greatness is when everything before you is obsolete, and everything after you bears your mark. Dave Chappelle
greatness failing fallibility
For all our failings, despite our limitations and fallibilities, we humans are capable of greatness. Carl Sagan
greatness power honor
Greatness knows itself. William Shakespeare
greatness serious scene
[The] vain and transitory scenes of human greatness are unworthy of a serious thought. Edward Gibbon
greatness sensual riches
Worldly pleasures, such as flow from greatness, riches, honours, and sensual gratifications, are infinitely worse than none David Brainerd
greatness doe goodness
Goodness does not consist in greatness, but greatness in goodness. Athenaeus
greatness swings ideas
Swing your swing. Not some idea of a swing. Not a swing you saw on TV. Not that swing you wish you had. No, swing your swing. Capable of greatness. Prized only by you. Perfect in it's imperfection. Swing your swing. I know, I did. Arnold Palmer
greatness ideas people
The seeds of greatness are ideas you learn from people who've been great in their service to others. Denis Waitley
greatness behinds
It's not what you take but what you leave behind that defines greatness. Edward Gardner
greatness thinking incompleteness
And I smiled to think God's greatness flowed around our incompleteness; Round our restlessness, His rest. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
greatness men clean
A great man leaves clean work behind him, and requires no sweeper up of the chips. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
greatness illusions-of-grandeur vision
Illusions of grandeur are not the same as visions of greatness. Edwin Louis Cole
greatness serving greater
Greatness comes through serving. The more you serve, the greater you become Edwin Louis Cole
greatness men world
No man is liberated from fear who dare not see his place in the world as it is; no man can achieve the greatness of which he is capable until he has allowed himself to see his own littleness. Bertrand Russell
greatness
There is greatness in everyone. Charlie Chaplin
greatness quality individual
The true greatness of nations is in those qualities which constitute the greatness of the individual. Charles Sumner
greatness
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown. Charles de Gaulle
greatness france
France cannot be France without greatness. Charles de Gaulle
greatness men eagles
A man attains greatness by his merits, not simply by occupying an exalted seat. Can we call a crow an eagle (garuda) simply because he sits on the top of a tall building. Chanakya
greatness men order
Nations, like families, have great men only in spite of themselves. They do everything in their power not to have any. And therefore, the great man, in order to exist, must possess a force of attack which is greater than the force of resistance developed by millions of people. Charles Baudelaire
greatness worship responding
Worship is just responding to the greatness of God. Bob Rice
greatness men
The greatness of a man is only measured by his urologist. Bob Saget
greatness texas confusing
here in Texas maybe we've got into the habit of confusing bigness with greatness. Edna Ferber
greatness contribution mutual
Wisdom and courage make mutual contributions to greatness. Baltasar Gracian
greatness enemy danger
Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies. Baltasar Gracian