Greatness Quotes
To conquer himself is the greatest victory that man can gain.
Ignatius of LoyolaIgnatius of Loyola I would not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with great respect of the past.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson Don’t confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.
Erma BombeckErma Bombeck The great thing about having a pool in L.A. is that I can use it year-round. And since I’ve always been an athlete, staying fit is very important.
Vera WangVera Wang The Deist needs none of those tricks and shows called miracles to confirm his faith, for what can be a greater miracle than the creation itself, and his own existence?
Thomas PaineThomas Paine The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.
Franklin D. RooseveltFranklin D. Roosevelt I feel very accomplished. It makes me feel great to know that I am impacting lives and of service to the world.
Gabrielle BernsteinGabrielle Bernstein To like many people spontaneously and without effort is perhaps the greatest of all sources of personal happiness.
Bertrand RussellBertrand Russell The discovery there is no god is a great relief, because if there were, it would be like living in a celestial North Korea if there was one. You would never be able to escape.
Christopher HitchensChristopher Hitchens The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on.
Isaac AsimovIsaac Asimov Well, the thing about great fictional characters from literature, and the reason that they’re constantly turned into characters in movies, is that they completely speak to what makes people human.
Keira KnightleyKeira Knightley It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him.
John SteinbeckJohn Steinbeck If you check your ego at the door when it comes to comedy, you’ve got a pretty good shot at making a great movie that you can commit yourself to, you can jump off the proverbial cliff with, and have a great time, and the audiences respond to that.
Dwayne JohnsonDwayne Johnson It is, indeed, perhaps the greatest prospect of humanistic studies to contribute through an increasing knowledge of the history of cultural development to that gradual removal of prejudices which is the common aim of all science.
Niels BohrNiels Bohr I believe that there is a greater power in the world than the evil power of military force, of nuclear bombs — there is the power of good, of morality, of humanitarianism.
Linus PaulingLinus Pauling Everything you have experienced or are experiencing serves a great purpose.
Siza HewwitSiza Hewwit