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"Greatness is a spiritual condition."
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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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"God created us to be great in our calling."
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"You can become great through the power of time."
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"Greatness begins where mediocrity ends."
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"It's not what we can do that makes us great, but what we can do but don't which make us great."
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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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"To seek greatness is the only righteous vengeance."
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"Greatness demands great courage."
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"Greatness is the flower of great adversity."
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"Misunderstood! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood."
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"The need of expansion is as genuine an instinct in man as the need in a plant for the light, or the need in man himself for going upright. The love of liberty is simply the instinct in man for expansion."
Love
"Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things."
Poetry
"Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery."
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"Culture is to know the best that has been said and thought in the world."
Thought
"Truth sits upon the lips of dying men."
Man
"It is so small a thing to have enjoyed the sun, to have lived light in the spring, to have loved, to have thought, to have done."
Thought
"Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which makes death a hideous show."
Friendship
"Greatness is a spiritual condition."
Greatness
"Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties!"
Home
"Culture is properly described as the love of perfection; it is a study of perfection."
Love
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