Quotes about greatness
greatness bridges people
There are people who are so presumptuous that they know no other way to praise a greatness that they publicly admire than by representing it as a preliminary stage and bridge leading to themselves. Friedrich Nietzsche
greatness men discipline
The discipline of suffering, of great suffering- do you not know that only this discipline has created all enhancements of man so far? That tension of the soul in unhappiness which cultivates its strength, its shudders face to face with great ruin, its inventiveness and courage in enduring, preserving, interpreting, and exploiting suffering, and whatever has been granted to it of profundity, secret, mask, spirit, cunning, greatness- was it not granted to it through suffering, through the discipline of great suffering? Friedrich Nietzsche
greatness thinking play
A lot has been written and said about why he was so great, but I think the best way to appreciate his greatness is just to go back and play some of the old records... Time has a way of being very unkind to old records, but Elvis' keep getting better and better. Huey Lewis
greatness desert world
The truly great rest in the knowledge of their own deserts, nor seek the conformation of the world. Alexander Smith
greatness artist individuality
The greatness of an artist or a writer does not depend on what he has in common with other artists and writers, but on what he has peculiar to himself. Alexander Smith
greatness levels expecting
I know I'm capable of greatness, and I'm expecting to reach that level. Aaron Rodgers
greatness secret balance
Biographies are no longer written to explain or explore the greatness of the great. They redress balances, explore secret weaknesses, demolish legends. A. S. Byatt
greatness ancient upstart
Upstart greatness is everywhere less respected than ancient greatness. Adam Smith
greatness age poverty
That wealth and greatness are often regarded with the respect and admiration which are due only to wisdom and virtue; and that the contempt, of which vice and folly are the only proper objects, is most often unjustly bestowed upon poverty and weakness, has been the complaint of moralists in all ages. Adam Smith
greatness men prophet
A prophet's true greatness is his ability to hold God and man in a single thought. Abraham Joshua Heschel
greatness america president
A president who believed that America's greatness is recoverable and expandable - a chief executive determined to lead us back to national restoration - would reject the crippling notions of national impotency that Obama has embraced. David Limbaugh
greatness two world
I was cursed with the pessimism of both the Russians and the Jews two of the gloomiest tribes in the world. Still if there wasn't greatness in me maybe I had the talent to recognize it in others even in the most irritating others. David Benioff
greatness class creating
Remember, America's greatness is based on creating wealth like the rest of the world has never known, and then, making sure it's shared throughout a middle class and even the underprivileged. Darrell Issa
greatness determined life-is
The course of our lives is determined by how we react--what we decide and what we do--at the darkest of times. The nature of that response determines a person's true worth and greatness. Daisaku Ikeda
greatness life-is capable
Every life is capable of greatness. Condoleezza Rice
greatness known
Be it known that we, the greatest, are misthought. Cleopatra
greatness training
Greatness in the mat is achieved through training that make you push to survive. Dan Gable