“There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.”
Source: War and Peace: Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.”
Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain
“Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.”
“Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.”
“Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.”
“Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.”
Source: Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations
Source: A fine and private place: The last unicorn
“Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong.”
“Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.”
“You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great”
“No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.”
“We are still masters of our fate. We are still captains of our souls.”
Source: Churchill speaks: Winston S. Churchill in peace and war : collected speeches, 1897-1963
“The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going”
“Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.”
Source: A Better Way to Live: Og Mandino's Own Personal Story of Success Featuring 17 Rules to Live By
“The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.”
“You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry”
Source: Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
“Greatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies.”
Source: A Tale of Two Cities: World Classics
Source: The Later Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1843-1871
“Some are born great. Some achieve greatness. Some get it as a graduation gift.”
“He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.”
“To love what you do and feel that it matters - how could anything be more fun?”
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.”
Source: Riches Within Your Reach
“It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.”
“Greatness is a two-faced coin - and the reverse is humility.”