Quotes About Greatness

Allah is the Greatest. I'm just the greatest boxer

I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.

Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and to be close to God. I'm not perfect. I know that I still have things to work out, and I'm working on them. There are certain things I have done that I am not proud of, especially when they caused pain to others. I ask God for forgiveness.

I could see it. I could almost feel it. When I proclaimed that I was the greatest of all time, I believed in myself, and I still do.

Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and be close to God." -Muhammad Ali

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

Depression is a hang glider, you run in despair from loneliness and take off and you see how beautiful romantic depression is, there is something warm and tender in it - this is the greatness of life.

History always discriminates against half-wise men and praises only those who have achieved greatness.

Many are motivated, but only a few are inspired to achieve greatness.

No doubt that education has always been the key to every nation's greatness.

Show me the prophet, or any great person who did not possess a rebellious mind and spirit.

Sometimes it's wise to divorce your culture, if it continues to hold you back, in order to achieve greatness.

The highest virtue lies in self-learning or self-taught education. For it is the path that all the greatest men or those who have decided to go beyond the multitude, have always followed in every generation.

The power to think is fuelled by the greatness of your desires.

To be great you must divorce yourself from your society and culture.

We live in the generation where unnecessary things appear great in front of the masses due to good promotion, while great works remain unknown and hidden from the public eye.

You can still reach the level of the angels by doing great deeds in your daily life.

Each of us was conceived by destiny, produced by purpose and packaged with potential to live a meaningful, fulfilling life. Deep within you lies a seed of greatness waiting to be germinated... be provoked to unbridle the silent wealth of power that is screaming for exposure.

This prayer doesn't pretend that pain and hunger aren't real. Some religions say that; Jesus didn't. This prayer doesn't use the greatness and majesty of God to belittle the human plight. Some religions do that; Jesus didn't. This prayer starts by addressing God intimately and lovingly, as `Father' - and by bowing before his greatness and majesty. If you can hold those two together, you're already on the way to understanding what Christianity is all about.

Friendship's the privilege of private men for wretched greatness knows no blessing so substantial.

What he didn't say, because it was too heavy a burden for any man to bear, was that Aden was already a leader who was on his way to greatness. If he didn't lose his way, if he didn't break under the strain, he'd become a man who would be written of in history. To make it, he needed someone to walk with him, to hold him when things became too hard, and to fight for his right to his own happiness. Aden needed love more than anyone Walker had ever met.

The transition will not be easy, ended the decree, and it will not be without cost. But we are not cowards to hide from the powers that define us. We are Psy and we are capable of greatness. It is time to step out of the dark.

Great is life, real and mystical, wherever and whoever; Great is death—sure as life holds all parts together, death holds all parts together. Sure as the stars return again after they merge in the light, death is great as life.

The greater the man, the less is he opinionative, he depends upon events and circumstances.