Quotes about greatness
greatness firsts steps
The first step to greatness is to be honest. Samuel Johnson
greatness ideas looks
Great ideas come from everywhere if you just listen and look for them. You never know who's going to have a great idea. Sam Walton
greatness men wheel-of-time
Some men […] choose to seek greatness, while others are forced to it. It is always better to choose than to be forced. A man who is forced is never completely his own master. He must dance on the strings of those who forced him. Robert Jordan
greatness ineptitude today
There is virtue in virtuosity, especially today, when it protects us from the tedious spectacle of ineptitude. Robert Hughes
greatness want
I'm doing this because I want to do it better. Walt Disney
greatness men earth
A man is a great thing upon the earth and through eternity; but every jot of the greatness of man is unfolded out of woman. Walt Whitman
greatness firsts forget
Anyone who seeks success or greatness should first forget about both and seek only the truth. The rest will follow. Ronald Reagan
greatness quality obedience
Obedience insures greatness, whilst disobedience leads to a repulse. Whosoever possesseth the qualities of righteousness placeth his head on the threshold of obedience. Saadi
greatness safety steps
We are very near to greatness: one step and we are safe; can we not take the leap? Ralph Waldo Emerson
greatness doors unhappy
Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.
greatness mosaics diverse
The greatness of Americans is that we are mosaic - we are diverse. Sheila Jackson Lee
greatness views mind
Original details are very ordinary, except to the mind that sees extraordinariness. it's not that we need to go to the Hopi mesas to see greatness; we need to view what we already have in a different way. Natalie Goldberg
greatness visions-of-the-future clear-vision
Greatness starts with a clear vision of the future. Simon Sinek
greatness born
Greatness is not born from one success. Greatness is born from persevering through the countless failed attempts that preceded.
greatness achieve interest
We cannot achieve greatness unless we lose all interest in being great. Thomas Merton
greatness
We have not the love of greatness, but the love of the love of greatness. Thomas Carlyle
greatness men reality
Men worship the shows of great men; the most disbelieve that there is any reality of great men to worship.
greatness dust umpires
We are to remember what an umpire Nature is; what a greatness, composure of depth and tolerance there is in her. You take wheat to cast into the Earth's bosom; your wheat may be mixed with chaff, chopped straw, barn-sweepings, dust and all imaginable rubbish; no matter: you cast it into the kind just Earth; she grows the wheat, - the whole rubbish she silently absorbs, shrouds it in, says nothing of the rubbish.
greatness men history
No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
greatness matter talent
Our greatness, our talent has never been the question. It's been a matter of grappling for control over what we do. Spike Lee
greatness men facts
It is unavoidable that if we learn more about a great man's life, we shall also hear of occasions on which he has done no better than we, and has in fact come nearer to us as a human being. Sigmund Freud
greatness doe shelves
My greatness does not extend to this shelf. Victor Hugo
greatness men civilization
Monuments and archaeological pieces serve as testimonies of man's greatness and establish a dialogue between civilizations showing the extent to which human beings are linked. Vicente Fox
greatness leader mediocrity
In business, what distinguishes leaders from laggards and greatness from mediocrity is the ability to uniquely imagine what could be. Robert Fritz
greatness men honor
Remember that this greatness was won by men with courage, with knowledge of their duty, and with a sense of honor in action. Thucydides
greatness humanity principles
...the true greatness of a nation is founded on principles of humanity. Thomas Paine
greatness men two
There are some men who are counted great because they represent the actuality of their own age, and mirror it as it is. Such an one was Voltaire, of whom it was epigrammatically said: "he expressed everybody's thoughts better than anyone." But there are other men who attain greatness because they embody the potentiality of their own day and magically reflect the future. They express the thoughts which will be everybody's two or three centuries after them. Such as one was Descartes. Thomas Huxley
greatness minutes lays
Greatness can never be over because you can lay it down for a minute. Timbaland
greatness people leader
Some great people are leaders and others are more lucky, in the right place at the right time. I'd put myself in the latter category. But I'd never call myself a normal designer of anything. Steve Wozniak
greatness sage done
Plan for what is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small. The difficult things in this world must be done while they are easy, the greatest things in the world must be done while they are still small. For this reason sages never do what is great, and this is why they achieve greatness. Sun Tzu
greatness intensity midst
Greatness is the willingness to choose in the midst of intensity. Ricky Williams
greatness names letters
True greatness is when your name is like ampere, watt, and fourier-when it's spelled with a lower case letter. Richard Hamming
greatness contagious ifs
Greatness is contagious...You'll catch it if you get around it. T. D. Jakes