#greatness

Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed. ↗

— Peter S. Beagle

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

— William Booth

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The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there. ↗

— James Buchanan

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That's part of American greatness, is discrimination. Yes, sir. Inequality, I think, breeds freedom and gives a man opportunity. ↗

— Lester Maddox

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

— Shams-ud-din Muhammed Hafiz

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True greatness is often unrecognized. ↗

— Russell H. Conwell

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Every person seems to acknowledge his greatness. He blends together the profound politician with the scholar. ↗

— William Pierce

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Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance. ↗

— Coco Chanel

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No university in the world has ever risen to greatness without a correspondingly great library... When this is no longer true, then will our civilization have come to an end. ↗

— Lawrence Clark Powell

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Tom's cowardice was as huge as his courage, as it must be in great men. ↗

— John Steinbeck

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