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No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.
No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.
Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.
Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.
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 great man is the man who can get himself made and who will
get himself made out of read more
The great man is the man who can get himself made and who will
get himself made out of anything he finds at hand.
Man's Unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his Greatness; it is
because there is an Infinite in him, which read more
Man's Unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his Greatness; it is
because there is an Infinite in him, which with all his cunning
he cannot quite bury under the Finite.
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
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.
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.
Ajax the great . . .
Himself a host.
Ajax the great . . .
Himself a host.