Best greatness & ability Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Kurosawa was one of film's true greats. His ability to transform a vision into a powerful work of art is unparalleled.”

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Author:George Lucas

“The character of greatness must be measured in two ways, else the measurement is flawed. First, and by far most popular of all, is by one's ability to succeed in times of trial where others may fail. But of no less importance, and perhaps foundational to any form of greatness, is one's willingness to start over in spite of failure, when success seems farthest away.”

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Author:Guy Finley

“If you only believe that you're an artist when you have a big advance in your pocket and a single coming out, I would say that's quite soulless. You have to have a sense of your own greatness and your own ability from a very deep place inside you. I am the one with the litmus test in my hands of what people need to hear next.”

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Author:Lady Gaga

“The greatness of peoples springs from their ability to grasp the grand conceptions of being. It is the absorption of a people, of a nation, of a rare, in large majestic and abiding things which lifts them up to the skies.”

People Nations Ability Sky Greatness Spring Lifts Conception Abiding Majestic Absorption

Author:Alexander Crummell

“Part of the Disney success is our ability to create a believable world of dreams that appeals to all age groups. The kind of entertainment we create is meant to appeal to every member of the family.”

World Kind Dream Age Ability Groups Greatness Members Entertainment Appeals Believable

Author:Walt Disney

“Who can attain to anything great if he does not feel in himself the force and will to inflict great pain? The ability to suffer is a small matter: in that line, weak women and even slaves often attain masterliness. But not to perish from internal distress and doubt when one inflicts great suffering and hears the cry of it that is great, that belongs to greatness.”

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Book:The Gay Science

Source: The Gay Science

“The greatness of Marciano in the ring was defined by the way he prepared for a fight, his ability to punch and take a punch.”

Way Fighting Ability Greatness Prepared Rings Defined

Author:Rocky Marciano

“Great abilities, when employed as God directs, do but make the owners of them greater and more painful servants to their neighbors.”

Ability Greater Greatness Painful Neighbor Servant Owners Employed

Book:The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D.: with copious notes and additions and a memoir of the author

Source: The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D.: with copious notes and additions and a memoir of the author

“One of the marks of true greatness is the ability to develop greatness in others.”

Ability Greatness Mark True Greatness

Author:J. C. Macaulay

“Regardless of how much you enjoy your work, you must accept that everything won't come easily. No one has clear sailing on their voyage to success. You will always meet obstacles to overcome. The attainment of real success isn't based on the absence of problems, but the extraordinary ability to deal with problems. Indeed, you will find greatest satisfaction in overcoming the toughest of problems thrown your way. And only by overcoming great difficulties can you achieve greatness in this world.”

“At least one indication of unbelief is the tendency to measure life's challenges against our own adequacy instead of God's promises. To enter our Sabbath rest, we must put an end to self-reliance - trusting in our own abilities to overcome difficulties, rise above challenges, escape tragedies, or achieve personal greatness.”

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Author:Charles R. Swindoll

“America's greatness depends on the ability of its citizens to make the most of their lives. Americans with disabilities are an enormous, often untapped reservoir of that potential.”

America Ability Greatness Depends Citizens Enormous Disability Reservoirs

Author:William J. Clinton

“Too many of us are not living our dreams, because we are living our fears. Decide to become fearless. Face the thing you fear the most. You're stronger than you give yourself credit for. If you can laugh at it. You can move past it. You have the ability to do more than you have ever hoped, imagined or dreamed. You have GREATNESS within you!”

“You have something special. You have greatness in you. You have the ability to do more than you can ever begin to imagine.”

Ability Imagine Special Greatness Something Special Special You

Author:Les Brown

“A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.”

May Memories Ability Forget Greatness Good Things Recollection Tokens

Book:Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work

Source: Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work

“God operates by different rules of time and space. And God's infinite greatness, which we would expect to diminish us, actually makes possible the very closeness that we desire. A God unbound by our rules of time has the ability to invest in every person on earth. God has, quite literally, all the time in the world for each one of us.”

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Author:Philip Yancey

“In business, what distinguishes leaders from laggards and greatness from mediocrity is the ability to uniquely imagine what could be.”

Ability Leader Imagine Greatness Mediocrity

Author:Robert Fritz

“Insight is the God given ability for you to know your Identity, your Kingdom ID; your spiritual DNA; your uniqueness in the earth and in the Body of Christ. There is no one like you. You are predestined for Greatness.”

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Author:Chuck Pierce

“What sort of love is this love that we have for countries? What sort of country is it that will ever live up to our dreams? What sort of dreams were these that have been broken? Isn't the greatness of great nations directly proportionate to their ability to be ruthless, genocidal? Doesn't the height of a country's 'success' usually also mark the depths of its moral failure?”

Has Beens Country Dream Nations Ability Love Is Moral Greatness Broken Mark Depth Height Our Dreams Ruthless Great Nations Moral Failure

Author:Arundhati Roy

“Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act.”

“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.”

“Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.”

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Book:The Power of Positive Thinking: 10 Traits for Maximum Results

Source: The Power of Positive Thinking: 10 Traits for Maximum Results

“Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don't go well.”

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Author:Jim Rohn

“You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.”

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Author:Jim Rohn

“The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.”

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Author:Alexis de Tocqueville

“The World Trade Center is a living symbol of man's dedication to world peace... a representation of man's belief in humanity, his need for individual dignity, his beliefs in the cooperation of men, and, through cooperation, his ability to find greatness.”

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Author:Minoru Yamasaki

“The first step toward creating an improved future is developing the ability to envision it. VISION will ignite the fire of passion that fuels our commitment to do WHATEVER IT TAKES to achieve excellence. Only VISION allows us to transform dreams of greatness into the reality of achievement through human action. VISION has no boundaries and knows no limits. Our VISION is what we become in life.”

“Moments like this act as magical interludes, placing our hearts at the edge of our souls: fleetingly, yet intensely, a fragment of eternity has come to enrich time...When tea becomes ritual, it takes its place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things.”

Heart Soul Moments Ability Greatness Eternity Edges Tea Ritual Fragments Small Things Ability To See

Author:Muriel Barbery

“When tea becomes ritual, it takes its place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things. Where is beauty to be found? In great things that, like everything else, are doomed to die, or in small things that aspire to nothing, yet know how to set a jewel of infinity in a single moment?”

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Author:Muriel Barbery

“Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential.”

“A prophet's true greatness is his ability to hold God and man in a single thought.”

Men Ability Greatness Prophet True Greatness

Book:The Prophets

Source: The Prophets

“Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.”

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Author:Lou Holtz

“Humans have the remarkable ability to get exactly what they must have. But there is a difference between a 'must' and 'want'.”

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Author:Jim Rohn

“The greatness of our Army has always been the ability of our soldiers who serve in the ranks to rise to the challenge against the odds, in the face of danger, and win.”

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Author:Julius W. Gates

“Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.”

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Author:Elbert Hubbard

“Don't assume you have to be extraordinary to be used by God. You don't have to have exceptional gifts, talents, abilities, or connections. God specializes in using ordinary people whose limitations and weaknesses make them ideal showcases for His greatness and glory.”

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Author:Nancy Leigh DeMoss

“Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work.”

Men Matter Literature Ability Business Quality Greatness Tools Great Men

Book:Lord Jim

Source: Lord Jim

“The measure of a country's greatness is its ability to retain compassion in time of crisis.”

Country Ability Compassion Greatness Crisis Times Of Crisis

Author:Thurgood Marshall

“The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who perform great feats before friendly crowds. Greatness in major league sports is the ability to win in a stadium filled with people who are pulling for you to lose.”

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Author:George Allen

“Greatness is always built on this foundation: the ability to appear, speak and act, as the most common man.”

Men Action Speak Ability Common Acting Greatness Built Foundation Common Man

Author:Hafez

“The essence of greatness is the ability to choose personal fulfillment in circumstances where others choose madness.”

Ability Greatness Circumstances Essence Madness Fulfillment Personal Fulfillment Ability To Choose

Book:Everyday Wisdom

Source: Everyday Wisdom

“The greatest determinant of greatness is going to be our ability to collaborate with others who have pieces of the puzzle we don't.”

Ability Pieces Greatness Puzzles

Author:Jay Abraham

“We all have the ability to produce greatness in our lives.”

Ability Our Lives Greatness Produce

Author:Eric Thomas

“Sacrifice: Giving up something good for something better. As I have studied great men and women from the beginning of time, the common denominator of greatness has been the ability and willingness to sacrifice for whatever they were trying to achieve. When sacrifice has been there, great humans have emerged. Imagination, Wisdom”

“I feel this way about it. World trade means world peace and consequently the World Trade Center buildings in New York ... had a bigger purpose than just to provide room for tenants. The World Trade Center is a living symbol of man's dedication to world peace ... beyond the compelling need to make this a monument to world peace, the World Trade Center should, because of its importance, become a representation of man's belief in humanity, his need for individual dignity, his beliefs in the cooperation of men, and through cooperation, his ability to find greatness.”

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