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A great man scarcely knows how he dines, how he dresses; but without railing or precision, his living is natural and poetic.

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In private places, among sordid objects, an act of truth or heroism seems at once to draw to itself the sky as its temple, the sun as its cradle. Nature stretches out her arms to embrace man, only let his thoughts be of equal greatness.

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If we are to be really great people, we must strive in good faith to play a great part in the world. We cannot avoid meeting great issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or ill.

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A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.

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I can't tell you what it's like to be in Europe, for example, to be talking about the greatness of America. But the true greatness of America are the people.

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You can't cross a sea by merely staring into the water.

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The union of theorizer, organizer, and leader in one man is the rarest phenomenon on earth; therein lies greatness.

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The magnitude of a progress is gauged by the greatness of the sacrifice that it requires.

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All my life I have always known I was born to greatness.

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There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.

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Poor wretches that depend On greatness' favor, dream as I have done; Wake, and find nothing.

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The difficulties of life do not keep you from greatness. They show you to its door.

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Some are born great, others achieve greatness.

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It{California} is the land where the fabled Aladdin's Lamp lies buried-and she {San Francisco} is the new Aladdin who shall seize it from its obscurity and summon the genie and command him to crown her with power and greatness and bring to her feet the hoarded treasures of the earth.

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To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.

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You are treading the path to your greatness: no one shall follow you here! Your passage has effaced the path behind you, and above that path stands written: Impossibility.

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The artist who could disentangle the subtle soul of the image from its mesh of defining circumstances most exactly and 're-embody' it in artistic circumstances chosen as the most exact for it in its new office, he was the supreme artist.

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I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker, and I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker, and in short, I was afraid.

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I know I'm capable of greatness, and I'm expecting to reach that level.

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How great is the path proper to the Sage! Like overflowing water, it sends forth and nourishes all things, and rises up to the height of heaven. All-complete is its greatness! It embraces the three hundred rules of ceremony, and the three thousand rules of demeanor. It waits for the proper man, and then it is trodden. Hence it is said, 'Only by perfect virtue can the perfect path, in all its courses, be made a fact.'

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