By a great man, however, we mean a man who, because of his spiritual gifts, his character, and other qualities, deserves to be called great and who as a result earns the power to influence others.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.
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.
Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.
Man's greatness lies in his power of thought.
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.
It is those who concentrates on but one thing at a time who advance in this world. The great man or woman is the one who never steps outside his or her specialty or foolishly dissipates his or her individuality.
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.
A great man is the man who does something for the first time.
No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.