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• The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.

  Daniel J. Boorstin

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Greatness

• I want things to be the best they can be. I want greatness.

  Demi Moore

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Greatness

• Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed.

  Peter S. Beagle

  Topics in Inspirational

  Tags in Greatness, Heroes

• Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.

  William Shakespeare

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Upon, Greatness, Thrust, Born
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  The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

  Bob Marley

  Topics in Ability

  Tags in Greatness, Integrity

• Now and then, I had moments of greatness, but I never knew how to duplicate it consistently.

  Ian Williams

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Greatness, Duplicate

• Worldly pleasures, such as flow from greatness, riches, honours, and sensual gratifications, are infinitely worse than none.

  David Brainerd

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Greatness

• You are watching what greatness is all about.

  Brent Musburger

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Greatness, Watching

• Remember, America’s greatness is based on creating wealth like the rest of the world has never known, and then, making sure it’s shared throughout a middle class and even the underprivileged.

  Darrell Issa

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Greatness

• The line between greatness and obscurity is very, very small.

  Peabo Bryson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Greatness

• Man’s greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done.

  Frederick Douglass

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Applications, Greatness

• Some have greatness thrust upon them, but not lately.

  Frank Dane

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Greatness, Them

• I want our leaders to lead our country to greatness, but President Obama and his misguided policies and ideology have really fundamentally changed our country in the wrong way, more so than any president in our history.

  Ben Quayle

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Greatness

• Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies.

  Baltasar Gracián

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Greatness

• Was there ever such stuff as great as part of Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you? – What? – Is there not sad stuff? What? – What?

  George William Frederick III

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  Tags in Shakespeare, Greatness

• No, our greatness does not come from our government.

  Sonny Perdue

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Government, Greatness

• I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than greatness. And I believe greatness is within our grasp.

  Sonny Perdue

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Greatness, Aspire

• You see, greatness for a state doesn’t require some huge monument for all to see. It is not a journey to a particular destination – but a commitment to follow a course of constant and never-ending improvement.

  Sonny Perdue

  Topics in Uncategorized

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  As human beings, our greatness is not so much in being able to remake the world as in being able to remake ourselves.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

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  Tags in World, Greatness

• Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends.

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Goodness, Greatness