Quotes About Greatness

I want to be the greatest. The greatest that ever played, regardless of position or era.

I am not a great artist like Maradona was with regards to on-the-field matters.

Zlatan is a great guy; I speak with him very regularly. I have a lot of respect and admiration for him.

I can't speak of anything but greatness for Roman Reigns. He's one of the all-time greats.

I like to think I am the best there is at what I do, and so I have conquered the world like Alexander. But I don't believe I am the reincarnation of Alexander the Great.

A president who believed that America's greatness is recoverable and expandable - a chief executive determined to lead us back to national restoration - would reject the crippling notions of national impotency that Obama has embraced.

We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself.

I'm focused on being the best, making history.

I want to go down in the history books as one of the greatest female boxers of all time, and I think I'm on the right path.

I'm honest - of course I want to be a legend.

I honestly think that's one of the greatest motivators of art - the fear of not making great art.

With Ronaldo being one of the greats, probably one of the best players ever, it's going to be an honour to hopefully play against him.

One of my favorite things about being the host of 'The School of Greatness' is that I get to learn from the best minds in the world about stuff I am fascinated by.

I was a huge fan of the original Red Dawn. America and brothers, you can't beat that in my world. I think there's nothing greater.

It's hard to be humble, when you're as great as I am.

I'd compare myself to Zinedine Zidane - a humble guy who just happened to be the best.

I have learned that the biggest stars and the greatest players are the most humble ones, the ones who respect people the most.

Don't ever judge anybody. You don't know who anybody is, period... You gotta humble yourself. Just because you are where you are, it doesn't mean you aren't talking to someone great.

We want to be just like the greatest band. But I think we're just sort of both naturally humorous fellas.

The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future.

Although he wasn't trying to make a uniquely Christian point, I nevertheless find the words of Ralph Waldo Emerson quite provocative. "It is easy in the world," he wrote, "to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.

Seward appreciated the honest and open way that Stanton lied; it was the hallmark of the truly great lawyer, and demonstrated a professional mastery not unlike his own.

There is no greatness apart from self control. Development that does not include self government will only guarantee our mediocrity.

There is no greatness apart from self control. Development that does not include personal government will only guarantee our mediocrity.