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

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

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"There is nothing near as powerful in making a nation great like establishing values and virtues upon a nation."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Greatness, Nation, Values, Virtues

"The heart is more important than the head when it comes to achieving greatness.For the average task, only the intellect is needed but a great challenge will require heart and soul."

R. A. Delmonico, American Author

Greatness, Heart, Intellect, Passion

"Great men don't strive for greatness, theysimply do great works."

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha, Japanese Statesman

Greatness, Action, Work, Humility

"To be great is not a word but work that makes a word."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

Greatness, Work, Effort, Life

"It's not what we can do that makes us great, but what we can do but don't which make us great."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Greatness, Life, Choice, Potential

"You want to be great? Help others achieve their greatness."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Greatness, Help, Success, Support

"He [Alexander von Humboldt] was to science what Shakespeare was to the drama."

Robert Green Ingersoll, American Lawyer

Greatness, Science, Genius, Legacy

"Great men are great until they know it. Saints are holy until they know it."

Idries Shah, Indian Author

Greatness, Humility, Awareness, Truth

"Great men of old and of today never considered themselves only human, they also considered themselves gods. And god! See what hat great achievement have they realized!"

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Greatness, Achievement, God, Men

"The great are like the sun, even when hidden from the world they still shine."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Greatness, Sun, Hidden, Shine

Explore more quotes by William Shakespeare

"Deal mildly with his youth; for young hot colts, being rag's, do rage the more."

Youth

"That in the captain's but a choleric word,Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy."

Authority

"Time goes on crutches till love have all his rites."

Love

"Weigh oath with oath, and you will nothing weigh,Your vows to her and me, put in two scales,Will even weigh, and both as light as tales."

Trust

"If I be waspish, best beware my sting."

Life

"For all that beauty that doth cover theeIs but the seemly raiment of my heart,Which in thy breast doth live, as thine in me.How can I then be elder than thou art?"

Love

"There's a great spirit gone! Thus did I desire it.What our contempts doth often hurl from us,We wish it ours again. The present pleasure,By revolution lowering, does becomeThe opposite of itself. She's good, being gone.The hand could pluck her back that shoved her on."

Love

"For thy sweet love remembr'd such wealth bringsThat then, I scorn to change my state with kings."

Love

"The death of each days life."

Life

"BOYETA mark! O, mark but that mark! A mark, says my lady!Let the mark have a prick in't, to mete at, if it may be.MARIAWide o' the bow hand! i' faith, your hand is out.COSTARDIndeed, a' must shoot nearer, or he'll ne'er hit the clout.BOYETAn if my hand be out, then belike your hand is in.COSTARDThen will she get the upshoot by cleaving the pin.MARIACome, come, you talk greasily; your lips grow foul.COSTARDShe's too hard for you at pricks, sir: challenge her to bowl.BOYETI fear too much rubbing. Good night, my good owl.Exeunt BOYET and MARIA."

Life