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Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than material force, that thoughts rule the world. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated. (Quote by - Mohandas Gandhi)

It's only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home-it's only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it Pride reinforces love. (Quote by - Margaret Truman)

The only greatness for man is immortality. (Quote by - James Dean)

For he that once is good, is ever great. (Quote by - Ben Jonson)

Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power. (Quote by - Maimonides)

If you look up the definition of greatness in the dictionary, it will say Michael Jordan. (Quote by - Elgin Baylor)

Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)

Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin!Joseph Addison)

When I have had such men before my camera my whole soul has endeavored to do its duty towards them in recording faithfully the greatness of the inner as well as the features of the outer man The photograph thus taken has been almost the embodiment of a prayer. (Quote by - Julia Margaret Cameron)

All greatness of character is dependent on individuality The man who has no other existence than that which he partakes in common with all around him, will never have any other than an existence of mediocrity. (Quote by - James F Cooper)

No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)

We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up. (Quote by - Jesse Jackson)

A great man stands on God. A small man stands on a great man. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient. (Quote by - Alexander the Great)

To do great things is difficult, but to command great things is more difficult. (Quote by - Friedrich Nietzsche)

Let's drink to the spirit of gallantry and courage that made a strange Heaven out of unbelievable Hell, and let's drink to the hope that one day this country of ours, which we love so much, will find dignity and greatness and peace again. (Quote by - Noel Coward)

Everything great and intelligent is in the minority (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

It is the prerogative of great men only to have great defects. (Quote by - Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld)

Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely bravery - courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards and respectable ways of doing things. (Quote by - James Robinson)

Monuments and archaeological pieces serve as testimonies of man's greatness and establish a dialogue between civilizations showing the extent to which human beings are linked. (Quote by - Vincente Fox)

A man's dreams are an index to his greatness. (Quote by - Zadok Rabinwitz)

Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends. (Quote by - Samuel Taylor Coleridge)

Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done. (Quote by - Frederick Douglass)

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