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The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
The positioning of the mind is what makes the difference between the failures and the successes.
— Jaachynma N.E. Agu
The greatness of work is inside man.
— Pope John Paul II
A great man knows the value of greatness; he dares not hazard it, he will not squander it.
— Walter Savage Landor
Great men have the nature of a child.
— Ramakrishna
Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much.
— Walter Savage Landor
Greatness is not a teachable nor gainable thing, but the expression of the mind of a God-made great man.
— John Ruskin
The union of theorizer, organizer, and leader in one man is the rarest phenomenon on earth; therein lies greatness.
— Adolf Hitler
The greatness of God is the true rebuke to the littleness of men. The greatness of Christ is the true rebuke to the littleness of Christians.
— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
Only men are capable of aesthetic greatness.
— Brian Sewell
The sign of a great man is that the closer you get, the greater he seems.
— Israel Meir Kagan
You are the guardian and custodian of your heart, remember this always!
— Jaachynma N.E. Agu
To say that man is a compound of strength and weakness, light and darkness, smallness and greatness, is not to indict him, it is to define him.
— Denis Diderot
Thought is the mental imagery of what you want to do, have or achieve.
— Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Your thought should be creative and not destructive; it should be full of hope and faith for a more excellent future.
— Jaachynma N.E. Agu
We are advised to meditate on things that are true, lovely, noble, gracious and bring good report. These should form the basis of our thought pattern.
— Jaachynma N.E. Agu
All great men face challenges in the pursuit of their goals. However, the challenges did not deter them for pushing forward and realizing their goals.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to a bad end.
— Max Beerbohm
It should be the historian's business not to belittle but to illuminate the greatness of man's spirit.
— C.V. Wedgwood
Every great man is a unique. The Scipionism of Scipio is precisely that part he could not borrow.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Great men have been characterized by the greatness of their mistakes as well as by the greatness of their achievements.
— Abraham Myerson
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, thou gaudy torment of out souls,
The wise man's fetter, and the rage of fools. — Thomas Otway
The wise man's fetter, and the rage of fools. — Thomas Otway
Our souls must become expanded by the contemplation of Nature's grandeur, before we can fully comprehend the greatness of man.
— Heinrich Heine
Men worship the shows of great men; the most disbelieve that there is any reality of great men to worship.
— Thomas Carlyle
The use of great men is to serve the little men, to take care of the human race, and act as practical interpreters of justice and truth.
— Theodore Parker
He only is a great man who can neglect the applause of the multitude and enjoy himself independent of its favor.
— Joseph Addison
The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men.
— Charles Henry Fowler
A great man may be the personification and type of the epoch for which God destines him, but he is never its creator.
— Jean-Henri Merle D'Aubigne
The two maxims of any great man at court are, always to keep his countenance, and never to keep his word.
— Jonathan Swift
The superiority of some men is merely local. They are great because their associates are little.
— Samuel Johnson
Great men stand like solitary towers in the city of God.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It is the prerogative of great men only to have great defects.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Speaking generally, no man appears great to his contemporaries, for the same reason that no man is great to his servants
both know too much of him. — Charles Caleb Colton
both know too much of him. — Charles Caleb Colton
None but great men are capable of having great flaws.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
A man needs the feelings of kindness to think great than thinking of the greatness to feel good.
— Anuj
The great man who thinks greatly of himself, is not diminishing that greatness in heaping fuel on his fire.
— Isaac D'Israeli
Politics and the fate of mankind are formed by men without ideals and without greatness ...
— Albert Camus
The greatness of man cannot be seen in the hours of comfort and convenience, but rather in moments of conflict/adversity
— Martin Luther King Jr.
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
You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry
— Abraham Lincoln
Always set your mind to think thoughts of victory even before the battle begins, this way you will experience limitless possibilities.
— Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness.
— Jose Marti
You are destiny for greatness.
Your future is in the hands of the Lord. — Lailah Gifty Akita
Your future is in the hands of the Lord. — Lailah Gifty Akita
Friendship's the privilege of private men; for wretched greatness knows no blessing so substantial.
— Nahum Tate
The great man is to be the servant of mankind, not they of him.
— Theodore Parker
A man in pursuit of greatness feels no little wants.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
No possible combination of circumstances can keep a man down, if he makes his personal attitude right and determines to rise..
— Wallace D. Wattles
'Tis better to be known as a good man than a great one, for greatness is an assessment of mortals; goodness a gift of God.
— Spark Matsunaga
Earnestness is the best gift of mental power, and deficiency of heart is the cause of many men never becoming great.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
A great man leaves clean work behind him, and requires no sweeper up of the chips.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
To be a great man it is necessary to know how to profit by the whole of our good fortune.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Vulgar people take huge delight in the faults and follies of great men.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Great men are rare, poets are rarer, but the great man who is a poet, transfiguring his greatness, is the rarest of all events.
— John Drinkwater
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
It is but the littleness of man that seeth no greatness in trifles.
— Wendell Phillips