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The highest form of vanity is love of fame.
The highest form of vanity is love of fame.
Ajax the great . . .
Himself a host.
Ajax the great . . .
Himself a host.
To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.
To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.
A niche in the temple of Fame.
A niche in the temple of Fame.
The lust of fame is the last that a wise man shakes off.
The lust of fame is the last that a wise man shakes off.
Promise me you'll never forget me because if I thought you would I'd never leave.
Promise me you'll never forget me because if I thought you would I'd never leave.
The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do read more
The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.
There are countless ways of attaining greatness, but any road to reaching one's maximum potential must be built on a read more
There are countless ways of attaining greatness, but any road to reaching one's maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of respect for the individual, a commitment to excellence, and a rejection of mediocrity.
No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.
No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.