Quotes About Greatness

On the day before classes were supposed to start, Mama took me out to dinner. "You're destined to do small great things," she told me. "Just like Dr. King said." She was referring to one of her favorite quotes: If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.

I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way. "But," she continued, "don't forget where you came from.

if my parents had their doubts about Hitler's vision for Germany, they appreciated his optimism and the hope that our country could regain its greatness.

Don't just accept whatever comes your way in life. You were born to win; you were born for greatness; you were created to be a champion in life.

A taste for literature and a turn for business, united in the same person, never fails to make a great man.

I will use this period of spiritual training in my life to focus on the greatness of my God instead of the impossibility of my circumstances.

Some scholars believe there have been approximately two billion Christians on this earth from the time of Jesus's resurrection until this day. The chances are very slim, but if it so happens that you're the least of those two billion believers, you're still greater than John the Baptist—which means you're greater than Daniel. The questions that now arise are, do you really know who you are?

The more extensive our comprehension of God's greatness (though in itself it is incomprehensible), the greater our capacity for fear or reverence of Him.

You are most welcome,' replied Hitler. 'But remember, the boy who wears this uniform must obey our rules and seek nothing more from life than the advancement of our party and our country. That is why we are here, all of us. To make Germany great again.

What like the apprehension of free forgiveness (and that apprehension must come in through a sight of the greatness of sin, and of inability to do any thing towards satisfaction), to engage the heart of a rebel to love his prince, and to submit to his laws?

President Harry Truman said, "In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves. Self-discipline with all of them came first.

The price of greatness is responsibility." That

to put it as philosopher-poet Ralph Waldo Emerson did, "To be simple is to be great.

You don't have to be great to become a person of courage. You just need to want to reach your potential and to be willing to trade what seems good in the moment for what's best for your potential. That's something you can do regardless of your level of natural talent.

You can't afford negativity. No one can. Let it go, and allow life's greatness to flow from you.

Be great, make the best life for your family!

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

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.

Do you want to be safe and good, or do you want to take a chance and be great?

A great charecter is not the one who makes every person feel small. But the real greatness is in making every person feel great about their own self.

For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.

The only thing standing between you and your awesomeness, your greatness and true happiness is you! Let yourself be and have an amazing time doing it!

The fear in being great is the return to mediocrity but if you grow with God each day will be blessed. He won't build you up to leave you.

You want to be really great? Then have the courage to fail big and stick around. Make them wonder why you're still smiling.