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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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Personal Development
"God created us to be great in our calling."
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Personal Development
"You can become great through the power of time."
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Personal Development
"Greatness begins where mediocrity ends."
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Personal Development
"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 only virtue a character needs to possess between hardcovers, even if he bears a real person's name, is vitality: if he comes to life in our imaginations, he passes the test."
Life
"Is it possible that I am not alone in believing that in the dispute between Galileo and the Church, the Church was right and the centre of man's universe is the earth?"
Church
"When you close your eyes to tragedy, you close your eyes to greatness."
Greatness
"The truth is that our race survived ignorance; it is our scientific genius that will do us in."
Genius
"Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it."
Education
"We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them."
People
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