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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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For all our failings, despite our limitations and fallibilities, we humans are capable of greatness.

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I did a little bit to raise the dignity and recognition of the greatness of African-American music.

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

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The greatness of literature cannot be determined solely by literary standards though we must remember that whether it is literature or not can be determined only by literary standards.

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A man in pursuit of greatness feels no little wants.

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

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Don't complain about what you don't have. Use what you've got. To do less than your best is a sin. Every single one of us has the power for greatness, because greatness is determined by service-to yourself and to others.

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Much has been given us, and much will rightfully be expected from us. We have duties to others and duties to ourselves; and we can shirk neither. We have become a great nation, forced by the fact of its greatness into relations with other nations of the earth, and we must behave as beseems a people with such responsibilities.

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Exaggeration, the inseparable companion of greatness.

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

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All things that are truly great are at first thought impossible.

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

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Where are you now, my beloved? Do you hear my weeping From beyond the ocean? Do you understand my need? Do you know the greatness of my patience?

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All great men are partially inspired.

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

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I know no other way to associate with great tasks than as play: as a sign of greatness, this is an essential presupposition.

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The greatness of literature cannot be determined solely by literary standards though we must remember that whether it is literature or not can be determined only by literary standards.

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There was never a man born so wise or good, but one or more companions came into the world with him, who delight in his faculty, and report it. I cannot see without awe, that no man thinks alone and no man acts alone, but the divine assessors who came up with him into life,--now under one disguise, now under another,--like a police in citizen's clothes, walk with him, step for step, through all kingdoms of time.

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Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation.

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