"Greatness, in order to gain recognition, must all too often consent to ape greatness."

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"Greatness, in order to gain recognition, must all too often consent to ape greatness."

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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."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

Greatness, Truth, Faith, Wisdom

"The measure of greatness is in humility, simplicity, and in kindness."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Greatness, Humility, Simplicity, Kindness

"If we can but tear the blindfold of self-deception from our eyes and loosen the gag of self-denial from our voices, we can restore our country to greatness."

Theodore C. Sorensen, American Lawyer

Greatness, Country, Eyes, Self

"Be warned in time, James, and remain, as I do, incomprehensible: to be great is to be misunderstood."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

Greatness, Warning, Time, Advice

"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants."

William Cobbett, English Politician

Greatness, Man

"It is incumbent upon us to understand our greatness and believe in it so that we do not cheapen and profane ourselves."

Meir Kahane, American Clergyman

Greatness,

"Great people only think of great things."

Abdulazeez Henry Musa, Nigerian Author

Greatness, Vision, Focus, Inspirational

"Best way to achieve greatness is to serve others with great love."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Greatness, Serve, Love, Help

"I want things to be the best they can be. I want greatness."

Demi Moore, American Actress

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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."

"The measure of greatness is in humility, simplicity, and in kindness."

"If we can but tear the blindfold of self-deception from our eyes and loosen the gag of self-denial from our voices, we can restore our country to greatness."

"Be warned in time, James, and remain, as I do, incomprehensible: to be great is to be misunderstood."

"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them."

"It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants."

"It is incumbent upon us to understand our greatness and believe in it so that we do not cheapen and profane ourselves."

"Great people only think of great things."

"Best way to achieve greatness is to serve others with great love."

"I want things to be the best they can be. I want greatness."

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"One must either take an interest in the human situation or else parade before the void."

"Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the achievements of the human mind."

"One kills a man, one is an assassin; one kills millions, one is a conqueror; one kills everybody, one is a god."

"Truth is always served by great minds, even if they fight it."

"To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts."

"Nothing leads the scientist so astray as a premature truth."

"In order to remain true to oneself one ought to renounce one's party three times a day."

"I prefer the honest jargon of reality to the outright lies of books."

"Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us."

"We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds."