Greatness Quotes

"Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plenitude."

"It is the privilege of posterity to set matters right between those antagonists who, by their rivalry for greatness, divided a whole age."

"Everybody can be great... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. you only need a heart full of grace. a soul generated by love."

"I'm not the greatest; I'm the double greatest. Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round."

"Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way."

"He is not great who is not greatly good."

"The greatness of the human being is not in the reincarnation of the world but in the reincarnation of ourselves."

"Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it"

"Humility makes great men twice honorable"

"An ignorance of means may minister To greatness, but an ignorance of aims Make it impossible to be great at all."

"As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves."

"You must judge a man's greatness by how much he will be missed."

"Greatness knows itself."

"Responsibility is the price of greatness."

"Something made greater by ourselves and in turn that makes us greater."

"Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting."

"The path to greatness is along with others."

"A great person is one who affects the mind of their generation."

"The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of the great."

"In my stars I am above thee, but be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness ;thrust upon em."