"In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air."

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"In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air."

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

Idries Shah, Indian Author

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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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"Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends."

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet

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Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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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."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

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

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

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

"Greatness always inspires you to be great."

"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."

"Greatness is achieved through kindness, compassion, and love."

"Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends."

"Greatness is a property for which no man can receive credit too soon, it must be possessed long before it is acknowledged."

"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."

"The excitement of opportunity and challenge inspires us to push for greatness."

Explore more quotes by John Webster

"When a man's mind rides faster than his horse can gallop they quickly both tire."

"In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air."

"We are merely the stars tennis-balls, struck and bandied which way please them."

"Integrity of life is fame's best friend, which nobly, beyond death, shall crown in the end."

"That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects."

"Man is most happy, when his own actions are arguments and examples of his virtue."

"Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best."

"All things do help the unhappy man to fall."

"Heaven fashioned us of nothing; and we strive to bring ourselves to nothing."

"Sorrow is held the eldest child of sin."