Author Topic: ~ Greatness Quotes ~ (Read 2653 times)

MysteRy · « **Reply #15 on:** August 20, 2018, 09:19:32 PM »

[highlight-text]There's a pinch of the madman in every great man.

French Proverb

MysteRy · « **Reply #16 on:** August 20, 2018, 09:20:08 PM »

[highlight-text]When you're as great as I am it's hard to be humble.

Muhammad Ali

MysteRy · « **Reply #17 on:** August 20, 2018, 09:25:35 PM »

[highlight-text]Greatness is a zigzag streak of lightning in the brain.

Herbert Asquith

MysteRy · « **Reply #18 on:** August 20, 2018, 09:29:31 PM »

[highlight-text]We are all worms but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.

Winston Churchill

MysteRy · « **Reply #19 on:** August 20, 2018, 09:32:52 PM »

[highlight-text]A great man stands on God. A small man stands on a great man.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

MysteRy · « **Reply #20 on:** August 20, 2018, 09:33:39 PM »

[highlight-text]It is the prerogative of great men only to have great defects.

La Rochefoucauld

MysteRy · « **Reply #21 on:** August 20, 2018, 09:35:15 PM »

[highlight-text]The greatest truths are the simplest and so are the greatest men.

J. C. and A . W. Hare

MysteRy · « **Reply #22 on:** August 20, 2018, 09:35:56 PM »

[highlight-text]The great are great only because we are on our knees. Let us rise!

Max Stirner

MysteRy · « **Reply #23 on:** August 20, 2018, 09:41:08 PM »

[highlight-text]His eminence was due to the flatness of the surrounding landscape.

John Stuart Mill

MysteRy · « **Reply #24 on:** August 20, 2018, 09:46:48 PM »

[highlight-text]A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.

Alexander the Great

MysteRy · « **Reply #25 on:** August 20, 2018, 09:47:21 PM »

[highlight-text]Great men hallow a whole people and lift up all who live in their time.

Sydney Smith

MysteRy · « **Reply #26 on:** August 20, 2018, 09:48:25 PM »

[highlight-text]Great men too often have greater faults than little men can find room for.

Walter Savage Landor

MysteRy · « **Reply #27 on:** August 20, 2018, 09:49:44 PM »

[highlight-text]The highest and most lofty trees have the most reason to dread the thunder.

Charles Rollin

MysteRy · « **Reply #28 on:** August 20, 2018, 09:51:29 PM »

[highlight-text]If I am a great man then a good many of the great men of history are frauds.

Bonar Law

MysteRy · « **Reply #29 on:** August 21, 2018, 11:34:29 PM »

[highlight-text]Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.

T. S. Eliot

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