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Quotes About Greatness

Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.
~ William James
No great talker ever did any great thing yet, in this world.
~ Ouida
People like me, LB, the truly great ones ... we are always alone.
~ Eoin Colfer
Enthusiasm is the key not only to the achievement of great things but to the accomplishment of any thing that is worthwhile.
~ Samuel Goldwyn
What the great ones do, the less will prattle of
~ William Shakespeare
No great thing comes to any person unless that person has courage.
~ James Gibbons
People tell us they have been inspired by our music to do great things.
~ James Young
From a distance I became more convinced than ever that Almighty God destined us to become a great people.
~ Janio Quadros
Well, I always had this desire to celebrate and somehow be a part of things that I thought were really great.
~ John Hodgman
A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not e
~ Alexander the Great
A great man stands on God. A small man stands on a great man.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Great men can't be ruled... The great is the rare, the difficult, the exceptional.
~ Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
One of the hallmarks of great men is that they never make us conscious of their presence, instead they dwelve into our unconscious state and transform into conscious being!
~ RAMANA PEMMARAJU
We have a great country, we are a great nation - let us trust in it.
~ Felipe VI of Spain
The thoughts of great men are the common heritage of humanity and let our countrymen receive inspiration and guidance from these thoughts.
~ Bhagat Puran Singh
You must...know that you are great. Never forget that. It is where true joy lies.
~ Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
Your greatness is here and now. Your happiness is here and now.
~ Napoleon Hill
O kindle the fire of happiness ! Therein I shall see The door of friendliness, The room of greatness And the palace of godness. I shall see, I shall see.
~ Sri Chinmoy
You must never forget that greatness does not guarantee happiness but goodness always does
~ Sri Chinmoy
Avoid greatness in a cottage there may be more real happiness than kings or their favourites enjoy.
~ Horace
The history of empires is the record of human misery; the history of the sciences is that of the greatness and happiness of mankind.
~ Edward Gibbon
There is no great path to greatness than true service. He who knows how to serve from a true heart and spirit knows what it takes to be truly great
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Adversity is the nurse of greatness which roughly rocks her patients back to health.
~ William C. Bryant
The hobgoblin of a little mind may be the genius of a great one.
~ Hermester Barrington