Quotes about greatness
greatness succeed kind
Catherine the Great, like others of her kind, did not succeed in imparting greatness to her descendants. Katharine Anthony
greatness proust fame
A businessman who reads Business Week is lost to fame. One who reads Proust is marked for greatness. John Kenneth Galbraith
greatness obsession turning-30
Hitler was so modern, in that he was obsessed with being famous. He was caught up with this rush to be have achieved greatness before turning 30. John Cusack
greatness perfection achievement
I don't confuse greatness with perfection. To be great anyhow is…the higher achievement. Lois McMaster Bujold
greatness men broke
Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, and broke the die. Lord Byron
greatness challenges different
We are always faced with different challenges, and circumstances necessitate bringing out the greatness God puts in all of us. Lou Holtz
greatness years practice
To become a chess grandmaster also seems to take about ten years. (Only the legendary Bobby Fisher got to that elite level in less than that amount of time: it took him nine years.) And what's ten years? Well, it's roughly how long it takes to put in ten thousand hours of hard practice. Ten thousand hours is the magic number of greatness. Malcolm Gladwell
greatness ideas people
Research your idea. See if there's a demand. A lot of people have great ideas, but they don't know if there's a need for it. You also have to research your competition. Magic Johnson
greatness space spheres
Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power. Maimonides
greatness men mind
Let the standard of everybody's mind be raised to the heights of his own inner glory and then man will feel for himself the greatness of the higher values of life and would be tempted to bring them down into practical life and live them. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
greatness simplicity wealth
There is goodness as well as greatness in simplicity, not in wealth. Mahatma Gandhi
greatness poverty members
A nation's greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members. Mahatma Gandhi
greatness men taste
The greatest man is he who forms the taste of a nation; the next greatest is he who corrupts it. Joshua Reynolds
greatness people independence
It has become obligatory to fulfil a function which shall in some way be regarded as useful to the masses...Even an articulated mass always tends to become unspiritual and inhuman. It is life without existence, superstition without faith. It may stamp all flat; it is disinclined to tolerate independence and greatness, but prone to constrain people to become as automatic as ants. Karl Jaspers
greatness people facts
Few people have courage enough to appear as good as they really are. Most people confuse greatness with power, despite the fact that greatness has nothing to do with power. Julius Charles Hare
greatness destiny symphony
A friend of mine tells me that a Beethoven symphony can solve for him a problem of conduct. I've no doubt that it does so simply by giving him a sense of the tragedy and the greatness of human destiny, which makes his personal anxieties seem small, which throws them into a new proportion. Joyce Cary
greatness mediocrity pay
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness. Oscar Wilde
greatness purpose graves
We are given to the great, for great purpose, to great ends. We are given to the grave, for grave purposes, to grave ends. Kami Garcia
greatness made grows
Are you living up to your potential? God made you with potential - potential for greatness! If you do what you can do, and trust Him to do what you can't, you will grow into the person He gave you the potential to be! Joyce Meyer
greatness ideas research
The measure of greatness in a scientific idea is the extent to which it stimulates thought and opens up new lines of research. Paul Dirac
greatness soul auras
Your shallowness or greatness of the soul shows up in your aura. Harbhajan Singh
greatness germany shapes
Just as the British subject loves England despite her faults, so we must insist that all Germans who were part of the old Germany and helped shape her, recognize the greatness and worthiness of present-day Germany. Gustav Stresemann
greatness desire sin
Desire of greatness is a godlike sin. John Dryden
greatness ideas criticism
Worship the spirit of criticism. If reduced to itself it is not an awakener of ideas or a stimulant to great things, but, without it, everything is fallible; it always has the last word. Louis Pasteur
greatness signs
You could see signs of greatness in this team. But you can really see it now.
greatness men envy
The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to a bad end. Max Beerbohm
greatness long excellence
Tall peaks are not always better than long plateaus as true greatness must include protracted excellence. Matthew Hayden
greatness men use
The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the nation's greatness. But the men who question power make a contribution just as indispensable for they determine whether we use power or power uses us. John F. Kennedy
greatness surprise ifs
If you expect greatness, greatness shouldn't surprise you. Justin Verlander
greatness law-of-attraction secret-law-of-attraction
Success comes from within, not from without. Rhonda Byrne
greatness loner seclusion
Seclusion is the price of greatness. Paramahansa Yogananda
greatness glasses perspective
Meditation is the soul's perspective glass.
greatness america challenges
I want to deploy the leadership to meet the challenges that face us and to restore America's greatness. Paul Tsongas