Top Greatness Quotes
Greatness is a spiritual condition.
Matthew Arnold
There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.
Leo Tolstoy
Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster - children into strength and athletic proportion.
William C. Bryant
No, our greatness does not come from our government.
Sonny Perdue
Sometimes I wonder whether Washington's liberal politicians truly understand the greatness that is America.
Mitt Romney
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There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.
Leo Tolstoy 
64% of people like this quote
Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster - children into strength and athletic proportion.
William C. Bryant
63% of people like this quote
Sometimes I wonder whether Washington's liberal politicians truly understand the greatness that is America.
Mitt Romney
60% of people like this quote
Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals.
Dorothy Height
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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.
Minoru Yamasaki
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We are running ourselves into a damaged earth. But I am optimistic. I believe that we can change; we must change. As a human race, we are very young and quite primitive. The sooner we learn the greatness of humanity the better off we will all be.
John Astin
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The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
Mohandas Gandhi
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Goodness does not consist in greatness, but greatness in goodness.
Athenaeus
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