Quotes with greatness

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  • Grenville Kleiser By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character.
    Grenville Kleiser
    Canadian-American author (1868 - 1935)
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  • William C. Bryant Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster-children into strength and athletic proportion.
    William C. Bryant
    American poet, editor (1794 - 1878)
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  • Publilius Syrus Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • Bo Bennett Every day, people settle for less than they deserve. They are only partially living or at best living a partial life. Every human being has the potential for greatness.
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Voltaire Exaggeration is the inseparable companion of greatness.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Georges Bernanos God ordains that beggars should beg for greatness, as for all else, when greatness shines out of them, and they don't know it.
    Georges Bernanos
    French writer (1888 - 1948)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • Napoleon Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Hitopadesa Greatness does not approach him who is forever looking down.
    Hitopadesa
    Indian text in Sanskrit
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  • Matthew Arnold Greatness is a spiritual condition.
    Matthew Arnold
    British critic and poet (1822 - 1888)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Greatness is one of the sensations of littleness.
    Saint Joan (1924)
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • William Shakespeare Greatness knows itself.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Boris Sidis Greatness of individuality is inversely proportional to the mass of the social aggregate.
    The Source and Aim of Human Progress (1919)
    Boris Sidis
    Ukrainian-American psychologist, psychiatrist, and philosopher (1867 - 1923)
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  • Ben Jonson Greatness of name in the father oft-times overwhelms the son; they stand too near one another. The shadow kills the growth: so much, that we see the grandchild come more and oftener to be heir of the first.
    The Works of Ben Jonson, Second Folio
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Jean Rostand Greatness, in order to gain recognition, must all too often consent to ape greatness.
    Jean Rostand
    French writer (1894 - 1977)
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  • Blaise Pascal How wonderful it is that a thing so evident as the vanity of the world is so little known, that it is a strange and surprising thing to say that it is foolish to seek greatness!
    Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Amelia E. Barr Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge. And feeling is not an exact science; like all spiritual qualities, it has the vagueness of greatness about it.
    Amelia E. Barr
    British novelist and teacher (1831 - 1919)
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  • William Shakespeare I have touched the highest point of all my greatness, and from that full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Jonathan Swift I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Horace Mann If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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