Quotes About Greatness

Decreasing the budget on the space exploration is nothing but a great treason to humanity! Space exploration is closely related to our very existence! Cut the budget on other things and increase the budget on the space exploration! Think great; if you do not think great, universe annihilates you!

Great man is still a great man even at the bottom of a well and a little man is still a little man even at the top of a mountain!

Great men honour intelligence, little men honour stupidity.

Greatness is to stay humble when the whole world calls you great!

Little minds try to solve the matters through violence and darkness; great minds try to solve the matters through love and light!

Realise well, proud little man that even the highest clouds don't shine! For above all things there lie brightest stars.

There are two kinds of great power which can shake the earth: Mega earthquakes and big ideas!

To defeat all their enemies and be victorious! This is the unpreventable destiny of all the great ideas!

Universe will be a very small place once we solve our speed problem! When that day comes, no man will talk about the greatness of the universe! All greatness comes from our smallness and from our slowness!

We can't always expect great things from great men; but we must always expect little things from little men!

To my thinking, a great librarian must have a clear head, a strong hand, and, above all, a great heart. And when I look into the future, I am inclined to think that most of the men who achieve this greatness will be women.

The great man is he who does not lose his child's-heart.

He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller self becomes a small man.

Said Confucius himself: "It is the human that can make the Way great, not the Way that can make the human great.

I still have a belief and a faith that some great things are still going to happen in my career. If I didn't believe that, it makes no sense for me to be out there, and on top of that, I know this is a period of time that God wants me to persevere through.

Isolation is the raw material of greatness; being alone is hazardous to our health. Few other conditions produce such diametrically opposing reactions, though of course genius and craziness often share a fence line. Sometimes even voluntary solitude can send a person over to the wrong side of the fence.

I never traded my humanity for my long life, Doctor. I've always remembered my roots....You worked so hard to be like your Elder master that you've forgotten what it is like to feel human - to be human. And we humans...have the capacity to feel another creature's pain. It is what lifted humani above the Elders, it is what made them great.

In Surprised by Joy Lewis notes how his father, Albert, was fond of telling anecdotes about Sir John Mahaffy, anecdotes which Lewis later (at Oxford) found attached to Benjamin Jowett. This, alas, is the fate of any great figure: to serve as a convenient magnet for stories or quotations that other people want to perpetuate, however inaccurately.

in the larger Trump view, it was during the cold war that time and circumstance gave the United States its greatest global advantage. That was when America was great.

A great amongst the greats.

Your greatness is measured by your horizons.

Italian artist Michelangelo Buonarroti died on 17 February 1564. "Your greatness is measured by your horizons

However hard you try one can never be a great Hindu, Muslim, Christian, or whatever. One can only be a great unbranded soul once the soul becomes refined, undefined. It simply dissolves its greatness into humility personified, ego neutralized, and gets eternally MickeyMized.

Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.