Top 100 Quotes About Greatness

#1. You must show no mercy ... nor have any belief whatsoever in how others judge you ... for your greatness will silence them all.

The Ultimate Warrior

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#2. The only greatness for man is immortality.

James Dean

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#3. I believe in the greatness of our people.

Chen Shui-bian

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#4. A nations path to greatness lies in its economic prowess and that militarism, empire, and aggression lead to a dead end.

Fareed Zakaria

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#5. Every great achiever nurtures a positive mindset.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#6. 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

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#7. There is no greatness where simplicity, goodness and truth are absent

Leo Tolstoy

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#8. The great move mountains;
the cowardly hide behind them.
The extraordinary walk on water;
the mediocre drown on land.
The excellent perform miracles;
the inferior carry out mischief.

Matshona Dhliwayo

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

Frank Dane

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#10. You're a great man, but only when seen from afar.

Brent Weeks

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#11. You will be consoled according to the greatness of your sorrow and affliction; the greater the suffering, the greater will be the reward.

Magdalena De Pazzi

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#12. The past always seems somehow more golden, more serious, than the present. We tend to forget the partisanship of yesteryear, preferring to re-imagine our history as a sure and steady march toward greatness.

Jon Meacham

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#13. in your deeds and in your works, don't expect to start reaping just as you start sowing.

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

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#14. Hold it down until you come up

Johnnie Dent Jr.

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#15. The great man ... walks across his century and leaves the marks of his feet all over it, ripping out the dates on his goloshes as he passes.

Stephen Leacock

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#16. In all is built potential for greatness, but not all apply the efforts necessary for manifestation.

Sunday Adelaja

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#17. The greatness of literature cannot be determined solely by literary standards though we must remember that whether it is literature or not can be determined only by literary standards.

T. S. Eliot

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#18. What's life without a little risk? Sometimes you have to gamble to achieve greatness, and it's stupid to let fear of the unknown stop you from achieving your maximum potential.

Jaycee DeLorenzo

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#19. How long will this last?' This feeling has caused kings to bewail their power, and they were not so much delighted by the greatness of their fortune as terrified by the thought of its inevitable end.

Seneca.

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#20. Philosophy may raise us above grandeur, but nothing can elevate us above the ennui which accompanies it.

Francoise D'Aubigne, Marquise De Maintenon

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#21. The moment one conceives the meaning of human greatness is the moment when one understands the baseness, the triviality and the meanness of the material from which we have to mould it.

Bill Hopkins

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#22. Greatness recognizes greatness, and is shadowed by it.

Harold Bloom

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#23. The greater your destiny the greater your troubles.

Matshona Dhliwayo

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#24. All great expression, which on a superficial survey seems so easy as well as so simple, furnishes after a while, to the faithful observer, its own standard by which to appreciate it.

Margaret Fuller

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#25. Our minds are small because they are faithless,' I said to myself.
'If we had faith in God our hearts would share in His greatness and
peace for we should not then be shut up in ourselves, but would walk
abroad in him

George MacDonald

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#26. When you shift conversations and explore the greatness of your team members, you're likely to be a person who creates opportunities for their strength to show up on the job.

John Yokoyama

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#27. The great men of the earth are but the marking-stones on the road of humanity; they are the priests of its religion.

Giuseppe Mazzini

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#28. Greatness in art is always a by-product.

Harold Rosenberg

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#29. if Christians are to know the greatness of Jesus Christ's victory over death, they must know that death is evil.

Rob Moll

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#30. There is greatness in everyone.
Look within yourself and discover your greatness.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#31. Greatness demands that I understand that I am not nearly as big as I thought myself to be, but that I am capable of becoming far bigger than I ever imagined myself to be.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

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#32. It goes against the grain for me to do what so often happens, to speak inhumanly about the great as if a few millennia were an immense distance. I prefer to speak humanly about it, as if it happened yesterday, and let only the greatness itself be the distance.

Soren Kierkegaard

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#33. True greatness is measured by how much freedom you give to others, not by how much you can coerce others to do what you want.

Larry Wall

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#34. Far too often, it is at the moment where we finally stand on the very precipice of some great thing that we turn and abandon it, for it is at these seminal moments that fear wins and greatness dies. The beauty of Christmas is that God steps over precipices.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

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#35. If man wants to obtain knowledge of the greatness and happiness of these worlds, then is nothing else possible than that he also will be introduced to the dangerous, with the fearfulness that they contain. One is not possible without the other.

Rudolf Steiner

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#36. Passing my motorcycle theory test gave me a disproportionate feeling of greatness.

James McAvoy

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#37. Be so bright that no one can hide the greatness of your light.

Debasish Mridha

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#38. That something so obvious as the vanity of the world should be so little recognized that people find it odd and surprising to be told that it is foolish to seek greatness; that is most remarkable.

Blaise Pascal

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#39. I know the greatness of Christianity; it is a past greatness.. I live in 1924, and the Christian venture is done.

D.H. Lawrence

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#40. Greatness comes from living with purpose and passion.

Ralph Marston

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#41. Everyone has the spark of greatness; a leader's role is to pour oxygen onto it forming the fire within.

Orrin Woodward

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#42. Choose to be in close proximity to people who are empowering ... wh o see the greatness in you!

Wayne Dyer

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#43. Indeed, the real question is not, "Why greatness?" but "What work makes you feel compelled to try to create greatness?" If you have to ask the question, "Why should we try to make it great? Isn't success enough?" then you're probably engaged in the wrong line of work.

James C. Collins

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#44. Accepting responsibility for the actions of others contributes to your own greatness.

Edwin Louis Cole

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#45. My fellow citizens, our nation is poised for greatness. We must do what we know is right, and do it with all our might. Let history say of us: "These were golden years - when the American Revolution was reborn, when freedom gained new life, and America reached for her best."

Ronald Reagan

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#46. I'm going to end a life that I thought could contain every kind of greatness but that in fact consisted only of my incapacity to really want to be great. Whenever I arrived at a certainty, I remembered that those with the greatest certainties are lunatics.

Fernando Pessoa

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#47. Greatness is the flower of great adversity.

Debasish Mridha

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#48. Virtue, thou in rags, may challenge more than vice set off with all the trim of greatness.

Philip Massinger

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#49. Maybe if we stopped trying to achieve movie standards of greatness, we'd be happy with what we have.

Amber L. Johnson

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#50. Let it be clear to all: Greatness belongs to those who have mastered the ability to focus relentlessly on their ambitions and act decisively toward them.

Brendon Burchard

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#51. There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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#52. If you keep standing on the verge of greatness, you'll eventually get the courage to leap into it,

Curtis Tyrone Jones

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#53. I could not break records; so I decided to shatter them.

Matshona Dhliwayo

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#54. Oh, lonely death on lonely life! Oh, now I feel my topmost greatness lies in my topmost grief.

Herman Melville

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#55. In the heraldry of heaven goodness precedes greatness; so on earth it is more powerful. The lowly and the lovely may frequently do more in their own limited sphere than the gifted.

Thomas Hartwell Horne

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#56. Good deeds awaken the good spirit of every soul.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#57. When I write fiction, I struggle to decide the fate of two people created by my mind and spend countless hours to give them a happy ending. God, the Almighty has created infinite human beings till date and runs all our lives with such ease. He is the BEST WRITER of all.

Shahla Khan

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#58. True greatness means that, even if you forget what you've done for others, you never forget what others have done for you. It means always doing your utmost to repay debts of gratitude. Such people radiate integrity, depth of character, bigheartedness and charm.

Josei Toda

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#59. Tall peaks are not always better than long plateaus as true greatness must include protracted excellence.

Matthew Hayden

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#60. True greatness is often unrecognized.

Russell H. Conwell

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#61. We shall not be properly educated ourselves, nor will the guardians whom we are training, until we can recognise the qualities of discipline, courage, generosity, greatness of mind, and others akin to them, as well as their opposites in all their manifestations.

Plato

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#62. For this reason, bowed down by suffering and duties, beautiful in the midst of his misery, capable of loving in the face of afflictions and trials, man finds his greatness, his fullest measure, only in the Kingdom of This World (179).

Alejo Carpentier

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#63. You must learn everything that will help you achieve your goals

Sunday Adelaja

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#64. There is a winner in you. You were created to be successful, to accomplish your goals, to leave your mark on this generation. You have greatness in you. The key is to get it out.

Joel Osteen

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#65. The confidence we have in God and in ourselves, gives us the courage to dare great things.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#66. If you want to be important-wonderful. If you want to be recognized-wonderful. If you want to be great-wonderful. But recognize that he who is greatest among you shall be your servant. That's a new definition of greatness.

Martin Luther King Jr.

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#67. When you're always trying to conform to the norm, you lose your uniqueness, which can be the foundation for your greatness.

Dale Archer

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#68. Th abuse of greatness is when it disjoins remorse from power.

William Shakespeare

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#69. He should have been everything I ever wanted because he truly was more than I deserved. But I'd settled all these years, looking for normal because I was afraid of greatness.

Amelia Gates

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#70. Disappointment and adversity can be catalysts for greatness. There's something particularly exciting about being the hunter, as opposed to the hunted. And that can make for powerful energy.

Cathy Freeman

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#71. A king or a prince becomes by accident a part of history. A poet or an artist becomes by nature and necessity a part of universal humanity.

Anna Brownell Jameson

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#72. The greatness of poetry comes from its struggle to express the rapture of the soul in the contemplation of beauty.

Anthony S. Maulucci

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#73. Adivce from a horse
Take life's hurdels in stride.
Loosen the reins.
Be free sprited.
Keep the burrs from under your saddle.
Carry your friends when they need it.
Keep stable.
Gallop to greatness.

Ilan Shamir

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#74. Without adversity, we can never unleash our greatness.

Paul G. Stoltz

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#75. But they also awarded a quite respectable 55th place to Enoch Powell, thereby demonstrating that, for certain sections of the population, being an unpleasant racist constitutes no bar to greatness.

Marc Morris

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#76. Anything boost spiritual potency and greatness like sexual abstention.

Anyaele Sam Chiyson

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#77. Should we not be moved rather than chilled by the knowledge that he might have attained his greatness only through his frailties?

Lou Andreas-Salome

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#78. You cannot become the greatest without at least a gr- and a test inside of you

Johnnie Dent Jr.

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#79. He who strives for excellence strives for greatness.

Matshona Dhliwayo

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#80. The very notion of Great Britain's "greatness" is bound up with Empire,' the cultural theorist, Stuart Hall, once wrote: 'Euro-scepticism and littel Englander nationalism could hardly survive if people understood whose sugar flowed through English blood , and rotted English teeth.

Andrea Levy

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#81. The muscularity in my paintings is only an expression of the spirit within. When I paint Nephi, I'm painting the interior, the greatness, the largeness of spirit. Who knows what he looked like? I'm painting a man who looks like he could actually do what Nephi did.

Arnold Friberg

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#82. God gives much grace for great work.

Lailah Gifty Akita

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#83. Don't assume you have to be extraordinary to be used by God. You don't have to have exceptional gifts, talents, abilities, or connections. God specializes in using ordinary people whose limitations and weaknesses make them ideal showcases for His greatness and glory.

Nancy Leigh DeMoss

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#84. Each part of a great painting should in itself be a great painting.

Melissa Brown

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#85. You cannot demonstrate your own greatness by remaining at one extreme, but by reaching out to both extremes at the same time, and filling the intermediate space.

Giorgio Morandi

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#86. Every hammer has the innate capacity to strike a nail. Every human mind has the innate capacity for greatness. But not every hammer is properly used, nor is every human mind.

Brian Herbert

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#87. The message of biblical Christianity is 'God loves me so that I might make him- his ways, his salvation, his glory, and his greatness- known among all nations.' Now God is the object of our faith, and Christianity centers around him. We are not the end of the gospel; God is'

David Platt

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#88. The ways of the Lord are not comfortable, but we were not created for comfort, but for greatness, for good.

Pope Benedict XVI

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#89. Great men have been characterized by the greatness of their mistakes as well as by the greatness of their achievements.

Abraham Myerson

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#90. Don't stop yourself from greatness before you've begun from fear or from self-doubt. You were put here on this planet to do great things, to pioneer change by way of your own personal uniqueness, and to express yourself and share your happiness with others.

Kaiden Blake

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#91. Adversity is the nurse of greatness which roughly rocks her patients back to health.

William C. Bryant

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#92. There is greatness in everyone.

Charlie Chaplin

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#93. Every great man is unique.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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#94. In our country for all her greatness there is one thing she cannot do and that is translate a person wholly out of one class into another. Perfect translation from one language into another is impossible. Class is the British language.

William Golding

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#95. Maybe no great man is virtuous. Or good. Perhaps a man rich in those qualities by definition is barred from greatness.

Colleen McCullough

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#96. The greatness of common sense, and its title to reverence, appear in this, that it deals with vast complexity, that is, with the innumerable elements of a situation. Common sense discerns and judges a path through this knotted and tangled maze.

James Vila Blake

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#97. Without goals, and plans to reach them, you are like a ship that has set sail with no destination.

Fitzhugh Dodson

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#98. Oh, the things we can achieve when we aspire to the greatness within ourselves.

B. Roman

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#99. The greatness of a man is only measured by his urologist.

Bob Saget

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#100. Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Mark Twain

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