Greatness Quotes

"I was always dreaming about very powerful people—dictators and things like that. I was just always impressed by people who could be remembered for hundreds of years, or even like Jesus, being remembered for thousands of years." "Great men are like eagles and build their nest on some lofty solitude" "Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well" "I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest" "Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others" "The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things" "Great things are done when men and mountains meet; This is not done by jostling in the street" "We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility" "The measure of the greatness of a society is found in the way it treats those most in need, those who have nothing apart from their poverty" "Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way" "Until you’re ready to look foolish, you’ll never have the possibility of being great" "By perseverance, study, and eternal desire, any man can become great" "True confidence leaves no room for jealousy. When you know you're great, you have no need to hate" "Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm " "It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything." "He who thinks greatly must err greatly." "When you're the absolute best, you get hated on the most." "Sometimes, it falls upon a generation to be great. You can be that generation." "Surround yourself with greatness, it will rub off you." "To be great is to be misunderstood. "