(1456 quotes found)
“As machines become more and more efficient and perfect, so it will become clear that imperfection is the greatness of man.”
Ernst Fischer
“A great man is always willing to be little.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“As the observance of divine institutions is the cause of the greatness of republics, so the disregard of them produces their ruin; for where the fear of God is wanting, there the country will come to ruin, unless it be sustained the fear of the princ”
Niccolo Machiavelli
“Greatness knows itself.”
William Shakespeare
“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you straightforwardly, without complexities or pride; so I love you because I know no other way.”
Pablo Neruda
“Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than material force, that thoughts rule the world.”
“The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment”
Elbert Hubbard
“The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there”
James Buchanan
“If there is no passion in your life, then have you really lived? Find your passion, whatever it may be. Become it, and let it become you and you will find great things happen FOR you, TO you and BECAUSE of you.”
T. Alan Armstrong
“The greatest man in history was the poorest”