When you are able to maintain your own highest standards of integrity - regardless of what others may do - you are destined for greatness.
Greatness quotes - page 41
The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive.
I was always a filmmaker before I was anything else. If I was always anything, I was a storyteller, and it never really made much of a difference to me what medium I worked in.
Nicholas Meyer
If you're going to tell people the truth, be funny or they'll kill you.
Billy Wilder
No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
No! Try not. Do, or do not. There is no try.
When a government becomes powerful it is destructive, extravagant and violent; it is an usurer which takes bread from innocent mouths and deprives honorable men of their substance, for votes with which to perpetuate itself.
Creativity means believing you have greatness.
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.
I sincerely believe that if Bush and Cheney recognized the full humanity of other people's mothers around the world, they wouldn't commit the crimes they commit.
Wallace Shawn
The greatness of Marciano in the ring was defined by the way he prepared for a fight, his ability to punch and take a punch.
Rocky Marciano
Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.
That's part of American greatness, is discrimination. Yes, sir. Inequality, I think, breeds freedom and gives a man opportunity.
Lester Maddox
Who can ever measure the benefit of a mother's inspiration?
Charles R. Swindoll
To really achieve any level of greatness, you have to be willing to say yes no matter who says no, and to say no no matter who says yes.
Sharon Stone
We never got anything out of the recordings. I'm still as broke as I was when I was with the Mothers.
Jimmy Carl Black
Spaghetti is good with ranch, and spaghetti is good with sugar. You put all of that together and make a sandwich out of it and you get greatness. People shouldn't judge unless they try it.
Terry Rozier
Who then is free? The one who wisely is lord of themselves, who neither poverty, death or captivity terrify, who is strong to resist his appetites and shun honors, and is complete in themselves smooth and round like a globe
Manpower without Unity is not a strength unless it is harmonized and united properly, then it becomes a spiritual power.
Vallabhbhai Patel
