Greatness quotes - page 55

The young compliment their greatness on the number of their friends; the old, on the confidence of them.
The young compliment their greatness on the number of their friends; the old, on the confidence of them.
 Norm MacDonald
A man is not as big as his belief in himself; he is as big as the number of persons who believe in him.
How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.
 Teresa of Avila
Why pay a dollar for a bookmark? Why not use the dollar for a bookmark?
Honor sets all the parts of the body politic in motion, and by its very action connects them; thus each individual advances the public good, while he only thinks of promoting his own interest.
 Baron de Montesquieu
Unless you choose to take action on what you want, nothing is ever going to come out of it.
Greatness is won, not awarded.
 Guy Kawasaki
We must never forget that Black History is American History. The achievements of African Americans have contributed to our nation's greatness.
 Yvette Clarke
It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
The sage does not attempt anything very big, and thus achieves greatness.
The sage does not attempt anything very big, and thus achieves greatness.
those two wholesome defects of the French people, malice and curiosity, both of which are essential to its greatness.
 Marthe Bibesco
It's like church over here. It's like church in here. First of all, give an honor to God and our Lord and Savior Barack Obama.
 Jamie Foxx
Swing your swing. Not some idea of a swing. Not a swing you saw on TV. Not that swing you wish you had. No, swing your swing. Capable of greatness. Prized only by you. Perfect in it's imperfection. Swing your swing. I know, I did.
 Arnold Palmer
It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor.
 Andre Gide
For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.
Great people and champions are special gifts of God, whom He gives and preserves; they do their work, and achieve great actions, not with vain imaginations, or cold and sleepy cogitations, but by motion of God.
Knowing what must be done does away with fear.
 Rosa Parks
Don't be encumbered by history, just go out and do something wonderful.
 Robert Noyce
Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.
Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.
Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.
 Coretta Scott King