(1459 quotes found)
“I always knew I was destined for greatness.”
Oprah Winfrey
“Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven and greatness should be waiting for us in our graves - or whether it should be ours here and now and on this earth.”
Ayn Rand
“True greatness consists in the use of a powerful understanding to enlighten oneself and others”
Voltaire
“Be not afraid of greatness; some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.”
William Shakespeare
“Pathetic attitudes are not in keeping with greatness”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Forget about likes and dislikes. They are of no consequence. Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness but it is greatness.”
George Bernard Shaw
“None, but people of strong passion are capable of rising to greatness.”
Comte de Mirabeau
“If we study the lives of great men and women carefully and unemotionally we find that, invariably, greatness was developed, tested and revealed through the darker periods of their lives. One of the largest tributaries of the RIVER OF GREATNESS is always the STREAM OF ADVERSITY.”
Cavett Robert
“Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.”
Plutarch
“The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other.”
Orison Swett Marden