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"In our time no one has the conception of what is great. It is up to me to show them."
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"To be great is not a word but work that makes a word."
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"Our key to greatness lies not in our ability to project ourselves to others as if we are putting ourselves onto a projector and creating an image of ourselves on a projector screen. Rather, our key to greatness lies in who we are which we can give to other people in a way that when they walk away from us, they are able to say in their hearts that they have taken away something with them quite extraordinary."
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"The great are like the sun, even when hidden from the world they still shine."
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"Great men are great until they know it. Saints are holy until they know it."
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"I cannot create greatness as I can only create weak facsimiles. And in sorting through the innumerable facsimiles around me, I will only happen upon true greatness when I happen upon the true God."
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"You want to be great? Help others achieve their greatness."
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"As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves."
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"We want greatness, but we prefer it tamed and on a leash short enough for us to control it, yet long enough to allow it to retain some remote yet diminished flavor of greatness."
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"Greatness is the flower of great adversity."
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"Greatness untethered from God results in calamity unrestrained by men."
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"A leader is a dealer in hope."
Leadership
"Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy."
Health
"You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks."
Courage
"Ambition never is in a greater hurry that I; it merely keeps pace with circumstances and with my general way of thinking."
Ambition
"It requires more courage to suffer than to die."
Courage
"War is the business of barbarians."
War
"If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god."
Spiritual
"In politics stupidity is not a handicap."
Politics
"The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies."
Leadership
"Men of learning in Milan have not enjoyed proper respect. They hid themselves in their laboratories and thought themselves lucky if . . . priests left them alone. All is changed today. Thought in Italy is free. Inquisition, intolerance, despots have vanished. I invite scholars to meet and propose what must be done to give science and the arts a new flowering."
Science
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