Greatness Quotes

There is no greatness without passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.

Men, God is not opposed to greatness. God is opposed to pride. Big difference. Unfortunately, it is a difference not widely understood or embraced.

Being too good is apt to be uninteresting.

Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.

Greatness can never be over because you can lay it down for a minute.

A little matter will move a party, but it must be something great that moves a nation.

Failure is the true test of greatness

It was the greatest sensation of existence: not to trust but to know.

Resilency, not perfection, is the signature of greatness.

I can do small things in a great way.

Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.

Spaghetti is good with ranch, and spaghetti is good with sugar. You put all of that together and make a sandwich out of it and you get greatness. People shouldn't judge unless they try it.

Greatness of spirit is accompanied by simplicity and sincerity.

Simplicity of life is an essential for greatness of life.

Sometimes people forget their own greatness.

Greatness, in order to gain recognition, must all too often consent to ape greatness.

Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.

Moms are as relenless as the tides. They don't just drive as to practice, they drive us to greatness

I'm headed towards greatness. I think I'm making history in hip-hop.

Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me.

No, our greatness does not come from our government.

We get paid for bringing value to the market place.

Humans have the remarkable ability to get exactly what they must have. But there is a difference between a 'must' and 'want'.

To see the greatness of a mountain, one must keep one's distance.

It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and prefer things in measure to things in excess.

Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin!

If you expect greatness, greatness shouldn't surprise you.

It's not about your greatness as an architect, but your compassion

The superiority of some men is merely local. They are great because their associates are little.

Superman don't need no seat belt.

Greatness is a journey that begins with the impossible and turns in to the unforgettable.

Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness make goodness much more serviceable.

Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.

What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness.

There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.

There is goodness as well as greatness in simplicity, not in wealth.

It is incumbent upon us to understand our greatness and believe in it so that we do not cheapen and profane ourselves.

Greatness is not guarding yourself from the people, Greatness is being accepted by the people.

It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.

Impossible is nothing.

Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.

All great roads are paved with uncomfortable memories.

Appreciate your flaws to reach the potential of your greatness.

The use of great men is to serve the little men, to take care of the human race, and act as practical interpreters of justice and truth.

When you focus on your greatness you elevate everyone around you.

Satisfaction may be the goal of the common man, but it is the enemy of greatness.

A good character today is shaped by greatness, greatness in vision, greatness in courage, greatness in insight, greatness in purpose and devotion.

Desire of greatness is a godlike sin.

Out of discomfort comes greatness.

A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility.