Quotes About Greatness

The great men think, and you and I [also] think. But there is a difference.

This human body is the greatest body in the universe, and a human being the greatest being. Man is higher than all animals, than all angels; none is greater than man. Even the Devas (gods) will have to come down again and attain to salvation through a human body. Man alone attains to perfection, not even the Devas.

I'm destined to become the greatest fighter the world has known. If I didn't truly believe that, I would go and teach or do something else.

For the most part, boys are very physical. It's not enough for them to be told they have what it takes and they have greatness. They have to discover for themselves. We learn by doing. The doing has to be somewhat physical.

That is what I love about golf, you can go play somewhere where all the greats have played.

I don't know of any great man who ever had a great son.

I do my work and do the best I can. I'm quite happy with my anonymity. All I can ever hope for is that I continue to do great work that will be remembered, and I leave my imprint so that my son can say proudly, 'That's my dad!'

I think of myself as someone who's trying to be a great songwriter and a great performer. And I mean really great.

The '20s ended in an era of extravagance, sort of like the one we're in now. There was a big crash, but then the country picked itself up again, and we had some great years. Those were the days when American believed in itself. I was happy and proud to be painting it.

A soul preoccupied with great ideas best performs small duties.

Base souls have no faith in great individuals.

Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation.

I look good. I feel good and not to sound conceited I sound great.

See your greatness. Be your greatness. Pay it forward.

Look deep into your own eyes so you may see your greatness and recognize the gifts that you were uniquely placed on this planet to learn from, to share, and to teach.

Only by creating out of love will one achieve true greatness.

Encouraging others can be the catalyst to unleashing their greatness.

Endeavor for greatness, venture for the sake of the heart.

Borrow my eyes so you may see your greatness and recognize the gifts that you were uniquely placed on this planet to learn from, to share, and to teach.

To reveal your greatness, don't wait for a great opportunity. Find a simple opportunity to care and share your great love.

Mindset fuels behavior... Great lives, great relationships, great businesses, and great love stories are cultivated from within.

Love shows life is beautiful.. Life shows great people like you..

If you have to love, then love greatly.

I never cease to wonder at my luck in having for my sister the woman who, more than any other woman in America, possesses all the qualities of true greatness.