Quotes about greatness
greatness hands feet
Many famous feet have trod Sublunary paths, and famous hands have weighed The strength they have against the strength they need; And famous lips interrogated God Concerning franchise in eternity.... Philip Larkin
greatness thinking style
I think the biggest influence for me is when I hear a great piece of music, whatever the style, I'm kind of inspired by that greatness and I'm inspired to try and obtain something that comes close to that greatness. Paul Weller
greatness deeds plentiful
Words are plentiful; deeds are precious. Lech Walesa
greatness artist office
The artist who could disentangle the subtle soul of the image from its mesh of defining circumstances most exactly and 're-embody' it in artistic circumstances chosen as the most exact for it in its new office, he was the supreme artist. James Joyce
greatness destiny men
A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions. James Russell Lowell
greatness broken effort
A sublime soul can rise to all kinds of greatness, but by an effort; it can tear itself from all bondage, to all that limits and constrains it, but only by strength of will. Consequently the sublime soul is only free by broken efforts. Friedrich Schiller
greatness guilt criminals
It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases. Friedrich Schiller
greatness presidential republican
Reagan is the Republican FDR, an exemplar of presidential greatness. Jon Meacham
greatness expression discipline
The greatness of Mac Rebennack, alias, Dr. John, also known as John Crieux, rests on his command of the musical use of idiomatic expression. Not a technically well-endowed singer, nor a great songwriter, he leaves his mark through the discipline and control he exerts over all that he touches. Jon Landau
greatness men partners
Every great man inevitable resents a partner in greatness. Lucan
greatness mind height
The mind reaches great heights only by spurts. Luc de Clapiers
greatness men thinking
Great men undertake great things because they are great; fools, because they think them easy. Luc de Clapiers
greatness order great-things
In order to do great things, it is necessary to live as if one was never to die. Luc de Clapiers
greatness melancholy stem
There is a melancholy that stems from greatness Nicolas Chamfort
greatness hatred replacements
Greatness starts with the replacement of hatred with polite disdain. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
greatness people born
Some people are born great and some have greatness thrust upon them Monica Lewinsky
greatness
Make greatness attainable by all. John Wooden
greatness effort done
A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort. John Ruskin
greatness judging dignity
[Humans'] capacity to intervene, to compare, to judge, to decide, to choose, to desist makes them capable of acts of greatness, of dignity, and, at the same time, of the unthinkable in terms of indignity. Paulo Freire
greatness quality goodness
For as much as to understand and to be mighty are great qualities, the higher that they be, they are so much the less to be esteemed if goodness also abound not in the possessor. Philip Sidney
greatness greater
Great is not great to the greater. Philip Sidney
greatness despair titles
Whatever comes out of despair cannot bear the title of valor, which should be lifted up to such a height that holding all things under itself, it should be able to maintain its greatness, even in the midst of miseries. Philip Sidney
greatness air herons
Like the air-invested heron, great persons should conduct themselves; and the higher they be, the less they should show. Philip Sidney
greatness giving-money people
One of the great movements in my lifetime among educated people is the need to commit themselves to action. Most people are not satisfied with giving money; we also feel we need to work. Peter Drucker
greatness keys people
The key to greatness is to look for people's potential and spend time developing it. Peter Drucker
greatness simple greatness-of-god
I understand once again that the greatness of God always reveals itself in the simple things. Paulo Coelho
greatness safety worship
The worship of safety emasculates greatness. Max Lucado
greatness essence chess
The essence of Capablanca's greatness is his rare talent for avoiding all that can complicate or confuse the conflict. Max Euwe
greatness thinking ideas
You can inspire people to give you greatness, or you can micro-manage them into your own one specific kernel of an idea. To me, I think that when you inspire people to give their best, then you're going to get the best result. Matthew Lillard
greatness goodness valuable
Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness make goodness much more serviceable. Matthew Henry
greatness people leader
A leader sees greatness in other people. He nor she can be much of a leader if all she sees is herself. Maya Angelou
greatness mind affectionate
Greatness is the aggregation of minuteness; nor can its sublimity be felt truthfully by any mind unaccustomed to the affectionate watching of what is least. John Ruskin
greatness men expression
Greatness is not a teachable nor gainable thing, but the expression of the mind of a God-made great man. John Ruskin