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Greatness Quotes
"The United States is a big country but unfortunately it seems it has the brain of a little bird not befitting the greatness of the country."
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"True greatness consists in being great in little things."
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"If you look up the definition of greatness in the dictionary, it will say Michael Jordan."
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"To be great, practice simplicity and express humility."
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"The finer natures were those that shone at the larger times."
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"Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them."
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"It is incumbent upon us to understand our greatness and believe in it so that we do not cheapen and profane ourselves."
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"No club that wins a pennant once is an outstanding club. One which bunches two pennants is a good club. But a team which can win three in a row really achieves greatness."
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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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"It is strange. I see all the privileges and greatness of the future. It already looks grand, beautiful. Tell them I went lovingly, trustfully, peacefully."
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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."
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"We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself."
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"Greatness is achieved not by the absence of difficulties but by the courage to conquer them."
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"The only greatness for man is immortality."
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"I want things to be the best they can be. I want greatness."
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"Worldly pleasures, such as flow from greatness, riches, honours, and sensual gratifications, are infinitely worse than none."
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"Every person seems to acknowledge his greatness. He blends together the profound politician with the scholar."
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"Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness make goodness much more serviceable."
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"The line between greatness and obscurity is very, very small."
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"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!"
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"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them."
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"Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends."
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"Greatness is a property for which no man can receive credit too soon, it must be possessed long before it is acknowledged."
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"Great people only think of great things."
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"Each person was meant to blossom into their own unique signature of greatness."
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"The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great."
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"The measure of greatness is in humility, simplicity, and in kindness."
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"To avoid the cost incurred in pursuing great things we opt for ease and blithely abandon great things. The sheer recklessness of such a pathetically apathetic trade-off will eventually cost us a life squandered, which in the end is the greatest cost of all."
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"True greatness demands humility, the journey draws it from your struggling soul."
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