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The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.
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The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.
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The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.
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The origins of disputes between philosophers is, that one class of them have undertaken to raise man by displaying his greatness, and the other to debase him by showing his miseries.
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The Past - the dark unfathomed retrospect! The teeming gulf - the sleepers and the shadows! The past! the infinite greatness of the past! For what is the present after all but a growth out of the past?
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The people always have some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness. This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.
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The tourist who moves about to see and hear and open himself to all the influences of the places which condense centuries of human greatness is only a man in search of excellence.
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The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind.
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The United States is a big country but unfortunately it seems it has the brain of a little bird not befitting the greatness of the country.
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There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult to find, and it needs - apart from discernment - a certain greatness to find him.
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There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.
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There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent loss of national self-respect and honor, beneath which are shielded and defended a people's safety and greatness.
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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness and truth.
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There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.
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Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
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Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.
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To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.
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To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it; to go through intrigue spotless; to forego even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is not greatness?
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True greatness consists in being great in little things.
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