Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes, Inspiration Quotes, Greatness Quotes

The mind in creation is as a fading coal, which some invisible influence, like an inconstant wind, awakens to transitory brightness; this power arises from within...could this influence be durable in its original purity and force, it is impossible to predict the greatness of the result; but when composition begins, inspiration is already on the decline; and the most glorious poetry that has been communicated to the world is probably a feeble shadow of the original conceptions of the poet.

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By a certain fate, great acts, and great eloquence have most commonly gone hand in hand, equalling and honoring each other in the same ages.

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

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Great is Youth--equally great is Old Age--great are Day and Night. Great is Wealth--great is Poverty--great is Expression-great is Silence.

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I have a sense of greatness, which comes from feeling that I'm doing what I'm supposed to be doing on the planet - empowering people, especially women.

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I'm the greatest, I'm a bad man, and I'm pretty!

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A man is not as big as his belief in himself; he is as big as the number of persons who believe in him.

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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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Greatness of spirit is to bear finely both good fourtune and bad, honor and disgrace, and not to think highly of luxury or attention or power or victories in contests, and to possess a certain depth and magnitude of spirit.

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Th abuse of greatness is when it disjoins remorse from power.

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A nation's greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members.

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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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I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.

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A mouth that has no moisture and no breath Breathless mouths may summon; I hail the superhuman; I call it death-in-life and life-in-death.

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Let him be great, and love shall follow him.

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

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Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.

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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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There are people who are so presumptuous that they know no other way to praise a greatness that they publicly admire than by representing it as a preliminary stage and bridge leading to themselves.

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It is the privilege of greatness to confer intense happiness with insignificant gifts.

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