Quotes About Greatness

I got goosebumps kind of thinking about it now because this is Tully Blanchard. This is a Hall of Famer. This is one of the greatest of all time, and he still has it.

I want to be in the Hall of Fame.

The 50 greatest players don't matter when you're in the Hall of Fame. We all know that I was not one of the 50 greatest, I was one of the 25 greatest - in my mind.

It would mean a lot to me to get into the Hall of Fame, to be grouped with some of the greatest players in history.

I do not know how it is to be a great player, to be a Hall of Famer. I want to learn.

My numbers are Hall of Fame.

You want to win a championship, but you want to be considered one of the best of all time. All-Star. Hall of Fame.

All great legends and all Hall of Fame fighters have their storylines.

Are you . . . are you the athask? The great one?" "Maybe," said Mogget. "I can't remember." "Mogget

He does great things too marvelous to understand. He performs countless miracles. —Job 5:9

How great is our Lord! His power is absolute! His understanding is beyond comprehension! —Psalm 147:5

For your love for me is very great. You have rescued me from the depths of death. —Psalm 86:13

Di Stefano was manufactured on earth, Pele was made in heaven.

We assert then that nothing has been accomplished without interest on the part of the actors; and — if interest be called passion, inasmuch as the whole individuality, to the neglect of all other actual or possible interests and claims, is devoted to an object with every fibre of volition, concentrating all its desires and powers upon it — we may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the World has been accomplished without passion.

Every kind of falsehood and truth is present in public opinion, but it is the prerogative of the great man to discover the truth within it. He who expresses the will of his age, tells it what its will is, and accomplishes this will, is the great man of the age.

Public opinion contains all kinds of falsity and truth, but it takes a great man to find the truth in it. The great man of the age is the one who can put into words the will of his age, tell his age what its will is, and accomplish it. What he does is the heart and the essence of his age, he actualizes his age. The man who lacks sense enough to despise public opinion expressed in gossip will never do anything great.

People do not become great by doing great things. They do great things because they are great.

Greatness is one of the sensations of littleness

Forget about likes and dislikes. They are of no consequence. Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness but it is greatness.

Greatness is only one of the sensations of littleness.

There is no such thing as a great man or a great woman. People believe in them, just as they used to believe in unicorns and dragons. The greatest man or woman is 99 per cent just like yourself.

There is no sorrow I have thought about more than that - to love what is great, and try to reach it, and yet to fail.

There is no sorrow I have thought more about than that—to love what is great, and try to reach it, and yet to fail.

the colossi whose huge legs our living pettiness is observed to walk under