Great minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events small minds discuss people. – Eleanor Roosevelt
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. – Albert Einstein
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them. – William Shakespeare
One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak. – Gilbert K. Chesterton
I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was. – Muhammad Ali
One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody. – Mother Teresa
I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble. – Helen Keller
A man is great by deeds, not by birth. – Chanakya
All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking. – Friedrich Nietzsche
After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. – Nelson Mandela
Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly. – John F. Kennedy
Heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight but, while their companions slept, they were toiling upward in the night. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Because of a great love, one is courageous. – Lao Tzu
Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind. – Theodore Roosevelt
Never was anything great achieved without danger. – Niccolo Machiavelli
The greatest wealth is to live content with little. – Plato
And the American people are the greatest people in the world. What makes America the greatest nation in the world is the heart of the American people: hardworking, innovative, risk-taking, God- loving, family-oriented American people. – Mitt Romney
Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Think first about the foundations of humility. The higher your structure is to be, the deeper must be its foundation. – Saint Augustine
Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine. – Fran Lebowitz
Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own. – Henry Ward Beecher
