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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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"Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve."
Doubt
"Human improvement is from within outward."
Progress
"In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty."
Sacrifice
"Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all."
Time
"Fear is the parent of cruelty."
Fear
"The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue."
Virtue
"The endurance of the inequalities of life by the poor is the marvel of human society."
Life
"Superior strength is found in the long run to lie with those who had right on their side."
Strength
"We enter the world alone, we leave the world alone."
World
"Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself."
Death
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