Greatness Quotes

Among the great struggles of man-good/evil, reason/unreason, etc.-there is also this mighty conflict between the fantasy of Home and the fantasy of Away, the dream of roots and the mirage of the journey.

Generally speaking, only simple conceptions can grip the mind of a nation. An idea that is clear and precise even though false will always have greater power in the world than an idea that is true but complex.

The more impossible the situation, the greater God accomplishes His work.

Man’s greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done.

There’s great power in believing what you can envision in your mind.

Those who boast are seldom the great.

If you write great songs with meaning and emotion, they will last for ever because songs are the key to everything.

Great and small suffer the same mishaps.

I have this great test to see if a girl’s a real friend. When we’re shopping I’ll pick out an outfit that I know looks hot and one that is awful. If my friend says the bad one looks good, I know she’s not a good friend.

You can be absolutely certain that when you feel you are being most unfairly tested, you are being prepared for great achievement.