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To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

Sometimes I wonder whether Washington's liberal politicians truly understand the greatness that is America.

Greatness, in order to gain recognition, must all too often consent to ape greatness.

Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.

There's a greatness in this country many of the kids today don't know.

It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.

Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.

There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.

It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.

It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and to prefer things in measure to things in excess.

It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.

Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.

Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.

Words alone cannot fully convey the realities of the soul or the greatness of the human spirit.

I believe in the greatness of our democracy.

I believe in the greatness of our people.

Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage.

True greatness consists in being great in little things.