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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.
Be good and you will be lonely
Be good and you will be lonely
The great man who thinks greatly of himself, is not diminishing
that greatness in heaping fuel on his fire.
The great man who thinks greatly of himself, is not diminishing
that greatness in heaping fuel on his fire.
Ajax the great . . .
Himself a host.
Ajax the great . . .
Himself a host.
Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions.
Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions.
The bigger they are, the further they have to fall.
The bigger they are, the further they have to fall.
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.
Great men are rarely isolated mountain- peaks; they are the summits of ranges.
Great men are rarely isolated mountain- peaks; they are the summits of ranges.
Responsibility is the price of greatness.
Responsibility is the price of greatness.