Greatness Thrust Upon Them Quotes

#1. Some have greatness thrust upon them, but not lately.

Frank Dane

#2. I want to be known as 'The Big Shakespeare.' It was Shakespeare that said, 'Some men are born great, some achieve greatness, some have greatness thrust upon them.'

Shaquille O'Neal

#3. [To my enemy:] Some are great, some are born great, some have greatness thrust upon them! And then there's you.

Reginald Dipwipple

#4. Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them.

John W. Gardner

#5. Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.

William Shakespeare

#6. Some are great, some greatness, and 149 some have greatness thrust upon 'em. Thy

William Shakespeare

#7. Why don't we sneak out of here so I can have some of your greatness thrust upon me?

Eli Easton

#8. Movies such as 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' in 1939 to 'Dave' in 1993 portray Washington leaders as the ultimate Everymen - decent people just like you and me, only thrust onto greatness.

Ron Fournier