Quotes about Greatness
The chief proof of man's real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
To be alone is the fate of all great minds—a fate deplored at times, but still always chosen as the less grievous of two evils.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
It is the possession of a great heart or a great head, and not the mere fame of it, which is worth having, and conducive to happiness. Not fame, but that which deserves to be famous, is what a man should hold in esteem.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
and the desire would never be satisfied, except by a being of equal greatness.
— Ayn Rand
No enterprise can become or rains truly great without a core set of principles to preserve to build upon
— Stephen Covey
If you want the secondary greatness of recognized talent, focus first on primary greatness of character
— Stephen Covey
You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
We have not come into the world to be numbered; we have been created for a purpose; for great things: to love and be loved.
— Mother Teresa
Our mission is to celebrate the greatness of Creation and connect it again to the Core where it came from and to where it will go, with care, lightness, joy, reverence and love.
— Leonardo Boff
God is great and so he planted seeds of greatness in you. God is good so there is goodness in you. God is love so there is love within you.
— Jon Gordon
God made you to be great so He wants you to pursue greatness. But this pursuit must include trust and faith in Him. Your desire for God must be greater than your desire for success.
— Jon Gordon
Truth is what God says about you," answered Mr. Erwin. "Truth is who you truly are. As I told you the other day, you are a child of God. That's truth. You are loved by God. That's truth. You were born with greatness inside of you, to do great things. That's truth. The power within you is more powerful than the circumstances around you. That's truth.
— Jon Gordon