Greatness Quotes
Paris flared – Paris, which the divine sun had sown with light, and where in glory waved the great future harvest of Truth and of Justice.
Emile ZolaEmile Zola You are tougher than your demons you are greater than the pain.
R. H. SinR. H. Sin Run away from greatness and greatness will follow you.
Abu BakrAbu Bakr Great things are won by great dangers.
HerodotusHerodotus An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don’t have one, realize it is your responsibility to grab a shovel and build one for yourself and for those who will follow after you.
Amelia EarhartAmelia Earhart Dogmatism is the greatest of mental obstacles to human happiness.
Bertrand RussellBertrand Russell History consists, for the greater part, of the miseries brought upon the world by pride, ambition, avarice, revenge, lust, sedition, hypocrisy, ungoverned zeal, and all the train of disorderly appetite.
Edmund BurkeEdmund Burke One of the greatest pieces of advice I’ve ever gotten in my life was from my mom.
Johnny DeppJohnny Depp When Heaven is about to confer a great office upon you, it first exercises your mind with suffering and your sinews and bones with toil.
MenciusMencius The greatest improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment with which it is anywhere directed, or applied, seem to have been the effects of the division of labour.
Adam SmithAdam Smith Our reasonings are grounded upon two great principles, that of contradiction, in virtue of which we judge false that which involves a contradiction, and true that which is opposed or contradictory to the false.
Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
Immanuel KantImmanuel Kant I think his greatest fault is his failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done. This is a great weakness in any man.
William Howard TaftWilliam Howard Taft Our labour preserves us from three great evils – weariness, vice, and want.
VoltaireVoltaire The great inlet by which a colour for oppression has entered into the world is by one man’s pretending to determine concerning the happiness of another.
Edmund BurkeEdmund Burke