Greatness Quotes
Don’t confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.
Erma BombeckErma Bombeck There’s only one great evil in the world today. Despair.
Evelyn WaughEvelyn Waugh Therefore, I do not wish to consider any proposition to cede any portion of our tribal holdings to the Great Father.
Sitting BullSitting Bull There seem to me a great many blessings which come from true poverty and I should be sorry to be deprived of them.
Teresa of AvilaTeresa of Avila The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.
Percy Bysshe ShelleyPercy Bysshe Shelley The great and abiding lesson of American history, particularly the Cold War, is that the engine of capitalism – the individual – is mightier than any collective.
Rand PaulRand Paul I want to tell you that if the Great Spirit had chosen anyone to be the chief of this country, it is myself.
Sitting BullSitting Bull Janie saw her life like a great tree in leaf with the things suffered, things enjoyed, things done and undone. Dawn and doom was in the branches
Zora Neale HurstonZora Neale Hurston With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches.
Adam SmithAdam Smith It is a fine thing to establish one’s own religion in one’s heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.
D. H. LawrenceD. H. Lawrence Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.
Hermann HesseHermann Hesse In her present ignorance, woman’s religion, instead of making her noble and free, by the wrong application of great principles ofright and justice, has made her bondage but more certain and lasting, her degradation more hopeless and complete.
Elizabeth Cady StantonElizabeth Cady Stanton Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.
Walter ScottWalter Scott Instead of telling a story about how great your brand is, try telling a story that shows you completely understand and empathize with your customer and their life.
Lewis HowesLewis Howes Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller One of the greatest of a great man’s qualities is success; ‘t is the result of all the others; ‘t is a latent power in him which compels the favor of the gods, and subjugates fortune.
William Makepeace ThackerayWilliam Makepeace Thackeray