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The bigger they are, the further they have to fall.
The bigger they are, the further they have to fall.
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.
For he that once is good, is ever great.
For he that once is good, is ever great.
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.
The price of greatness is responsibility.
The price of greatness is responsibility.
Great and good are seldom the same man.
Great and good are seldom the same man.
That man is great, and he alone,
Who serves a greatness not his own,
For neither praise read more
That man is great, and he alone,
Who serves a greatness not his own,
For neither praise nor pelf:
Content to know and be unknown:
Whole in himself.
So let his name through Europe ring!
A man of mean estate,
Who dies as firm as read more
So let his name through Europe ring!
A man of mean estate,
Who dies as firm as Sparta's king,
Because his soul was great.
Great men stand like solitary towers in the city of God.
Great men stand like solitary towers in the city of God.