All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom; justice; honor; duty; mercy; hope.
Winston Churchill The Book of Positive Quotations
Categories: simplicity values greatness

No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.
Ralph Waldo Emerson The Forbes Book of Business Quotations
Categories: greatness opportunity vision

They're only truly great who are truly good.
George Chapman Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
Categories: greatness character integrity motive

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
William Shakespeare (Twelfth Night) Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
Categories: character circumstances greatness strength courage

There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
Leo Tolstoy Body, Mind and Spirit
Categories: greatness simplicity goodness truth authenticity

All rising to great place is by a winding stair.
Sir Francis Bacon Power Quotes
Categories: greatness challenges problems obstacles detours

The great man is not convulsible or tormentable, events pass over him without much impression.
Ralph Waldo Emerson The Forbes Book of Business Quotations
Categories: greatness peace serenity self-esteem self-awareness self-confidence security

No man ever yet became great by imitation.
Samuel Johnson The Forbes Book of Business Quotations
Categories: conformity imitation individuality originality creativity fads greatness vision

To be simple is to be great.
Ralph Waldo Emerson The Book of Positive Quotations
Categories: simplicity humility success greatness character authenticity honesty integrity

The heights by great men reached and kept
Were not attained by sudden flight,
But they, while their companions slept,
Were toiling upward in the night.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Words for All Occasions
Categories: work effort determination persevere vision success greatness goal achievement achievement excellence leadership ambition desire