290 quotes found
“Average people have a world view that says being comfortable with who and where they are in life is the key to happiness. The great ones have a world view that says happiness is learning, growing a...”
“Great things often start out small, and only open minds can perceive their inception.”
“They cant denied who I am.”
“Success has always been the greatest liar - and the "work" itself is a success; the great statesman, the conqueror, the discoverer is disguised by his creations, often beyond recognition; the "work...”
“The heart is more important than the head when it comes to achieving greatness.For the average task, only the intellect is needed but a great challenge will require heart and soul.”
“The greatest joys are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in what we hope for.”
“Find your own joy within and then greater joy will be added to you.”
“Set your soul to greatness. You will be great.”
“The mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital ones.”
“The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.”
“Abraham Lincoln was asked by an aide about the church service he had attended. Lincoln responded that the minister was inspired, interesting, well-prepared, eloquent and the topic relevant. The aid...”
“The ability to kill someone doesn't make you a leader, and it doesn't make someone great. There's nothing great about dying or taking a life.”
“Give your mind permission to travel where the body cannot go and be open to all the wisdom that the universe has to offer.”
“Dream without fear, love without limits, and let your life sing its song.”
“There is no great path to greatness than true service. He who knows how to serve from a true heart and spirit knows what it takes to be truly great”
“The man who said no to sin, cheat, deceit, manipulation, wickedness, hatred, jealousy and pride, has said yes to greatness”
“...I say to you, without pleasure, that this son of ours will be a great man, because -- well -- because he is not very intelligent. He can see only one desire at a time. I said he tested his dream...”
“The Scientist - with capital letters and no smile.”
“Learn,learn and relearn: become a great scholar.”
“He knew now that it was his own will to happiness which must make the next move. But if he was to do so, he realized that he must come to terms with time, that to have time was at once the most mag...”