Greatness Quotes

Leaders must always operate with the understanding that they are part of something greater than themselves and their own personal interests.

Envy is one of the great enemies of active spirituality. It keeps us from loving our neighbours, from functioning with others in community, and from affirming people’s unique worth. It also steals contentment from the heart. Is there anything or anyone you are envious of?

Attachment to views is the greatest impediment to the spiritual path.

You don’t have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great.

The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.

The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.

Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community.

Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.

Great investing requires a lot of delayed gratification.