Quotes about Greatness

“True greatness will be achieved through the abundant mind that works selflessly – with mutual respect, for mutual benefit.” ~ Stephen Covey

“A man can be as great as he wants to be. If you believe in yourself and have the courage, the determination, the dedication, the competitive drive, and if you are willing to sacrifice the little things in life and pay the price for the things that are worthwhile, it can be done. Once a man has made a commitment… he puts the greatest strength in the world behind him. It’s something we call heart power. Once a man has made this commitment, nothing will stop him short of success.” ~ Vince Lombardi

“Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance.” ~ Bruce Barton

“The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between the great and the insignificant, is energy – invincible determination – a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory.” ~ Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton

“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” ~ Robert F. Kennedy

“Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.” ~ Vincent Van Gogh

“Failure is a prerequisite for great success. If you want to succeed faster, double your rate of failure.” ~ Brian Tracy

“Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.” ~ Charles De Gaulle

“We may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.” ~ Hegel

“Some of the world’s greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.” ~ Doug Larson

“Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.” ~ Vincent Van Gogh