Quotes about Greatness

Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.

The United States of America has been great because it has been free.

Every study of high achieving men and women proves that greatness in life is only possible when you become outstanding at your chosen field.

Men and women were created for something great, for infinity. Nothing else will ever be enough.

We agreed that great men and women should be forced to live as long as possible. The reverence they enjoyed was a life sentence, which they could neither revoke nor modify.

The weak dread the storm, the foolish invite the storm, the wise avoid the storm, the strong battle the storm, and the great overcome the storm.

Be the greatest thing that has ever happened to you.

If you have never reached rock bottom, you have never attended the school of greatness.

As rain does not bother the ocean, nor heat bother the sun, so adversity does not bother the great.

The high cost of greatness is better than the low cost of mediocrity.

Let it then be heard, and let man learn to feel that the true greatness of a nation is founded on principles of humanity, and not on conquest.

Everybody can be great. Because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and your verb agree to serve. You don't have to know about Plato and Aristotle to serve. You don't have to know Einstein's theory of relativity to serve. You don't have to know the second theory of thermodynamics in physics to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.