Greatness Quotes

• Greatness is not a teachable nor gainable thing, but the expression of the mind of a God-made great man.

  

  John Ruskin
  • Mind
  • Greatness
  • Gog

• If a man has any greatness in him, it comes to light, not in one flamboyant hour, but in the ledger of his daily work.

  

  Beryl Markham
  • Light
  • Greatness
  • Daily Work

• Recycle your pain, allow your pain to reach you to greatness.

  

  Eric Thomas
  • Pain
  • Greatness
  • Recycle

• If you say that you're a king, queen, god or goddess and you recognize that you're from ancestral greatness, you have to start living up to that. It's really just that simple.

  

  Charlamagne Tha God
  • Simple
  • Greatness
  • Goddess

• I'm convinced that the greatness that matters more is the greatness people achieve through helping each other, through collaborating, more than the greatness that's achieved by grabbing all you can or getting all you can or building all you can.

  

  Alex Bogusky
  • Achieve
  • Greatness
  • Grabbing

• I think there are more religious overtones in music because these artists want to be connected to greatness. What is greater or higher than God himself?

  

  Andy Mineo
  • Music
  • God
  • Religious

• He who comes up to his own idea of greatness must always have had a very low standard of it in his mind.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • Mind
  • Ideas
  • Lows

• Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Success
  • inspirational
  • Achieve

• He is not great who is not greatly good.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Life
  • Greatness
  • Memorable

• A certain excessiveness seems a necessary element in all greatness.

  

  Harvey Cushing
  • Greatness
  • Excessiveness

• We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.

  

  Jesse Jackson
  • Up
  • Greatness

• Every subject's duty is the King's; but every subject's soul is his own. Therefore, should every soldier in the wars do as every sick man in his bed, wash every mote out of his conscience; and dying so, death is to him advantage; or not dying, the time was blessedly lost wherein such preparation was gained; and in him that escapes, it were no sin to think that, making God so free an offer, He let him outlive the day to see His greatness and to teach others how they should prepare.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Thinking
  • War
  • Dying

• Denys (Finch-Hatton) has been written about before and he will be written about again. If someone has not already said it, someone will say that he was a great man who never achieved greatness, and this will not only be trite, but wrong; he was a great man who never achieved arrogance.

  

  Beryl Markham
  • Greatness
  • Written
  • Achieved

• Wanting to win races is detrimental to courage. You tend to run too conservatively because you want to wait and sprint. If you are there to force the pace, to CREATE greatness rather than to have greatness, Courageous moves are a part of your race.

  

  Gerry Lindgren
  • Running
  • Winning
  • Courageous

• Everyone chooses one of two roads in life - the old and the young, the rich and the poor, men and women alike. One is the broad, well-traveled road to mediocrity, the other road to greatness and meaning.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Success
  • Rich
  • Poor

• Philosophy takes as her aim the state of happiness...she shows us what are real and what are only apparent evils. She strips men's minds of empty thinking, bestows a greatness that is solid and administers a check to greatness where it is puffed up and all an empty show; she sees that we are left no doubt about the difference between what is great and what is bloated.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Thinking
  • Real
  • Evil

• Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster children into strength and athletic proportion.

  

  William Cullen Bryant
  • Children
  • Strength
  • Nurse

• So many will try to destroy me. So many, over and over, coming in periods of greatness. But in this period, I cannot be broken: GAGAKLEIN.

  

  Lady Gaga
  • Period
  • Broken
  • Greatness

• I don't need to be in a comfortable spot to achieve greatness. I fight for it no matter what.

  

  Tyron Woodley
  • Needs
  • Achieve
  • Spots

• Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation.

  

  Khalil Gibran
  • Poverty
  • Greatness

• Service is the measure of greatness; it always has been true; it is true today, and it always will be true, that he is greatest who does the most of good. Nearly all of our controversies and combats grow out of the fact that we are trying to get something from each other--there will be peace when our aim is to do something for each other. The human measure of a human life is its income; the divine measure of a life is its outgo, its overflow--its contribution to the welfare of all.

  

  William Jennings Bryan
  • Trying
  • Today
  • Aim

• The starting point of great success and achievement has always been the same. It is for you to dream big dreams. There is nothing more important, and nothing that works faster than for you to cast off your own limitations than for you to begin dreaming and fantasizing about the wonderful things that you can become, have, and do.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Great
  • Important
  • Success

• It is not in the nature of true greatness to be exclusive and arrogant.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • True
  • Nature
  • Greatness

• Believe in your own potential for greatness.

  

  Evan Tanner
  • Greatness
  • Believe In

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