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A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great
occasions.
A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great
occasions.
Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them.
Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them.
Be good and you will be lonely
Be good and you will be lonely
He who comes up to his own idea of greatness, must always have
had a very low standard of read more
He who comes up to his own idea of greatness, must always have
had a very low standard of it in his mind.
- William Hazlitt,
Nature never sends a great man into the planet, without confiding
the secret to another soul.
Nature never sends a great man into the planet, without confiding
the secret to another soul.
No great deed is done
By falterers who ask for certainty.
No great deed is done
By falterers who ask for certainty.
No really great man ever thought himself so.
- William Hazlitt,
No really great man ever thought himself so.
- William Hazlitt,
The price of greatness is responsibility.
The price of greatness is responsibility.
Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
