Greatness Quotes - Page 5

• Greatness is always envied - it is only mediocrity that can boast of a host of friends.

  Marie Corelli

  Envy, Mediocrity, Host

  Marie Corelli (1972). “Free Opinions, Freely Expressed on Certain Phases of Modern Social Life and Conduct”, p.332, Health Research Books

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• Nunca conocí a un hombre que llegara a la grandeza o a la eminencia que se acostara tarde por la mañana.

  Jonathan Swift

  Good Morning, Good Day, Men

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• Greatness after all, in spite of its name, appears to be not so much a certain size as a certain quality in human lives. It may be present in lives whose range is very small.

  Phillips Brooks

  Life, Names, Quality

  Phillips Brooks (1838). “Sermons”, p.14

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• When you close your eyes to tragedy, you close your eyes to greatness.

  Stephen Vizinczey

  Eye, Tragedy

  Stephen Vizinczey (1988). “Truth and Lies in Literature: Essays and Reviews”, p.189, University of Chicago Press

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• No está en la naturaleza de la verdadera grandeza ser excluyente y arrogante.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Arrogant, Exclusive, True Greatness

  HENRY WARD BEECHER (1855). “STAR PAPERS OR EXPERIENCES OF ART AND NATURE”, p.267

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• No quiero jugar con canicas, ¡cuando Dios me dijo que moviera montañas!

  Reinhard Bonnke

  Dios, Cristiano, Mudanza

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• De todos los vicios, la bebida es el más incompatible con la grandeza.

  Walter Scott

  Drinking, Alcohol, Vices

  Walter Scott (2015). "The Complete Short Stories of Sir Walter Scott: Chronicles of the Canongate, The Keepsake Stories, The Highland Widow, The Tapestried Chamber, Halidon Hill, Auchindrane y muchos más: Del gran escritor escocés, autor de Waverly, Rob Roy, Ivanhoe, El pirata, La vieja mortalidad, El tipo Mannering, El anticuario, Ana de Geierstein, La prometida y El talismán", p.663, e-artnow

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• In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Hombres

  Charles Caleb Colton (1824). “Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think”, p.69

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• The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.

  William Booth

  Inspirational, Letting Go, Power

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness make goodness much more serviceable.

  Matthew Henry

  Goodness, Valuable

  Matthew Henry, J.B Williams (1828). “Exposition of the Old and New Testament”, p.788

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• I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.

  Lou Holtz

  Inspirar, Motivar, Creer

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• Observa que el árbol más rígido se agrieta con más facilidad, mientras que el bambú o el sauce sobreviven doblándose con el viento.

  Bruce Lee

  Cambio, Seguir Adelante, Éxito

  Bruce Lee (2015). "Bruce Lee: Artista de la vida", p.14, Tuttle Publishing.

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  No estás aquí sólo para ganarte la vida. Estás aquí para permitir que el mundo viva más ampliamente, con mayor visión, con un espíritu más fino de esperanza y logro. Estás aquí para enriquecer al mundo, y te empobreces si olvidas la misión.

  Woodrow Wilson

  Vida, Motivación, Inspiración

  Woodrow Wilson, Albert Bushnell Hart (2002). "Selected Addresses and Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson", p.15, The Minerva Group, Inc.

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• Antes de que puedas inspirar con emoción, tú mismo debes estar inundado de ella. Antes de conmover sus lágrimas, tienes que derramar las tuyas. Para convencerles, tú mismo debes creer.

  Winston Churchill

  Inspiración, Liderazgo, Creer

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• Receta para la grandeza - Soportar la pérdida; luchar contra la amargura de la derrota y la debilidad del dolor; salir victorioso de la ira; sonreír cuando las lágrimas están cerca; resistir a la enfermedad y a los hombres malvados y a los bajos instintos; odiar el odio y amar el amor; seguir adelante cuando sería bueno morir; mirar hacia arriba con fe insaciable en algo que está cada vez más cerca de ser. Eso es lo que cualquier hombre puede hacer y ser grande.

  Zane Grey

  Hate, Grief, Fighting

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• La grandeza no depende de las circunstancias. Resulta que la grandeza es en gran medida una cuestión de elección consciente y disciplina.

  James C. Collins

  Inspiración, Éxito, Empresa

  "Turn on, tune in - or drown in a sea of mediocrity" por Simon Caulkin, www.theguardian.com. 2 de septiembre de 2006.

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• La grandeza sólo se alcanza con grandes pensamientos.

  Wallace D. Wattles

  Pensar

  Wallace D. Wattles (2013). "The Selected Teachings of Wallace D. Wattles", p.167, Simon and Schuster.

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• Debe barrer las calles tan bien que toda la multitud del cielo y de la tierra se detenga para decir: "Aquí vive un gran barrendero que hizo bien su trabajo".

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Jobs, Heaven, Work Ethic

  Martin Luther King (Jr.), Alex Ayres (1993). "La sabiduría de Martin Luther King, Jr", Plume

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• Una posición de eminencia engrandece a una gran persona y empequeñece a una pequeña.

  Jean de la Bruyere

  Small Person, Great Person, Position

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• Wisdom is the essential basis of greatness.

  Wallace D. Wattles

  Essentials, Bases

  Wallace D. Wattles (2015). “Wallace D. Wattles Ultimate Collection – 10 Books in One Volume: The Science of Getting Rich, The Science of Being Well, The Science of Being Great, How to Get What You Want and more: From one of the New Thought pioneers, author of Making of the Man Who Can or How to Promote Yourself and New Science of Living and Healing or Health Through New Thought and Fasting”, p.180, e-artnow

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• Faith-not a faith in one's self or in one's own powers but faith in principle; in the Something Great which upholds right, and which may be relied upon to give us the victory in due time. Without this faith it is not possible for any one to rise to real greatness.

  Wallace D. Wattles

  Faith, Real, Self

  Wallace D. Wattles (2015). “The Science of Being Great: Personal Self-Help Book of Wallace D. Wattles (Unabridged): From one of The New Thought pioneers, author of The Science of Getting Rich, The Science of Being Well, How to Get What You Want, Hellfire Harrison, How to Promote Yourself and A New Christ”, p.20, e-artnow

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• Choose to be in close proximity to people who are empowering, who appeal to your sense of connection to intention, who see the greatness in you, who feel connected to God, who live a life that gives evidence that Spirit has found celebration through them.

  Wayne Dyer

  Inspirational, Giving, People

  FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Nov 12, 2010

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• Great men suffer hours of depression through introspection and self-doubt. That is why they are great. That is why you will find modesty and humility the characteristics of such men.

  Bruce Barton

  Humildad, Hombres, Yo

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• Effort is between you, and you, and nobody elseI'm pissed off for greatness. Cause if you ain't pissed off for greatness, that just means you're okay with being mediocre, and ain't no man in here okay with just basic.

  Ray Lewis

  Mean, Men, Effort

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• True greatness, first of all, is a thing of the heart. It is alive with robust and generous sympathies. It is neither behind its age nor too far before it. It is up with its age, and ahead of it only just so far as to be able to lead its march. It cannot slumber, for activity is a necessity of its existence. It is no reservoir, but a fountain.

  Roswell Dwight Hitchcock

  Heart, Age, Alive

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