7 Eminence Quotes for You to Enjoy

I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning. Jonathan Swift

Morning Man Late Eminence Lay Never Knew Come Greatness Who

What has history said of eminence without honor, wealth without wisdom, power and possessions without principle? The answer is reiterated in the overthrow of the mightiest empires of ancient times. Babylon, Persia, Greece, Rome! The four successive, universal powers of the past. What and where are they? Orson F. Whitney

Wisdom History Wealth Honor Power Past Babylon Possessions Ancient Ancient Times Eminence Empires Powers Principle Without Answer Said Overthrow Greece Persia Times Where Rome Mightiest Successive Four Universal

A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less. Jean de la Bruyere

Great Small Eminence Great Person Greater Makes Person Less Position

A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go like an idiot member of a royal family or an animal in a zoo; and zoo animals have been known to die from stares. Igor Stravinsky

Family Animal Animals Idiot Dare Member Cross Eminence Like Known Without Am Go Been Die Anymore Wherever Plague Stared Street Hardly Royal Royal Family Zoo

There were two things going on: 1) I had already established in my own mind where I wanted to go with the next series, and having James around as a Grey Eminence would have complicated matters. He had had an amazing life and it was time to bid him good-bye. Raymond E. Feist

Life Time Complicated Amazing Mind Matters Own Would My Own Having Eminence Had He Good-Bye Bid Him Around Go Were Amazing Life Going Established Where James Wanted Grey Next Series Things Two