Greatness Quotes
Don’t imagine that, if you had a great deal of time, you would spend more of it in prayer. Get rid of that idea; it is no hindrance to prayer to spend your time well.
Teresa of AvilaTeresa of Avila The greatest gain from space travel consists in the extension of our knowledge. In a hundred years this newly won knowledge will pay huge and unexpected dividends.
Wernher von BraunWernher von Braun I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift Sunglasses always hide a multitude of sins. Sunglasses and a great pair of heels can turn most outfits around.
Victoria BeckhamVictoria Beckham Great innovation only happens when people aren’t afraid to do things differently.
Georg CantorGeorg Cantor Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Walter ScottWalter Scott One of the key qualities that you need to be a great hockey player is fantastic anticipation and feel for the game – if you know where the puck is going before it is hit, that is half the battle.
Wayne GretzkyWayne Gretzky I want to have one of the great investment records of all time.
Bill AckmanBill Ackman One of the great conditions of anger and hatred is, that you must tell and believe lies against the hated object, in order, as we said, to be consistent.
William Makepeace ThackerayWilliam Makepeace Thackeray Put on a sweater and really great sneakers with a big scarf, and you’ll look so stylish. For me, they are an everyday essential.
Meghan MarkleMeghan Markle Those that were up themselves, kept others low; Those that were low themselves, held others hard; He suffered them to ryse or greater grow; But every one did strive his fellow down to throw.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser What do I mean by loving ourselves properly? I mean first of all, desiring to live, accepting life as a very great gift and a great good, not because of what it gives us, but because of what it enables us to give to others.
Thomas MertonThomas Merton In the tumult of great events, solitude was what I hoped for. Now it is what I love. How is it possible to be contented with anything else when one has come face to face with history?
Charles de GaulleCharles de Gaulle No man was ever great by imitation.
Samuel JohnsonSamuel Johnson The greatest thrill in my life was to represent the United States of America.
Madeleine AlbrightMadeleine Albright The great object is that every man be armed.
Patrick HenryPatrick Henry