People do not always understand the motives of sublime conduct, and when they are astonished they are very apt to think they ought to be alarmed. The... →
Jane Porter
No university in the world has ever risen to greatness without a correspondingly great library... When this is no longer true, then will our... →
Lawrence Clark Powell
You need a lot of effort and talent to produce greatness.
Tom Rath
To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.
Greatness, in order to gain recognition, must all too often consent to ape greatness.
Jean Rostand
There's a greatness in this country many of the kids today don't know.
Jack Scalia
It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.
Friedrich Schiller
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
Walter Scott
It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca