Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.
The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.
Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success.
Greatness consists in deciding only what is necessary for the welfare of the country and making straight for the goal.
The true greatness of a person, in my view, is evident in the way he or she treats those with whom courtesy and kindness are not required.
Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.
Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely bravery - courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards and respectable ways of doing things.
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.
Greatness is a spiritual condition worthy to excite love, interest, and admiration; and the outward proof of possessing greatness is that we excite love, interest and admiration.
Greatness comes from fear. Fear can either shut us down and we go home, or we fight through it.