Great Men Quotes

The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Great Men Heights Slept Great Men Attained Reached Were Upward While Toiling Flight Companions Sudden Night Kept

Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude. Arthur Schopenhauer

Great Solitude Men Build Lofty Some Great Men Nest Like Eagles

The megalomaniac differs from the narcissist by the fact that he wishes to be powerful rather than charming, and seeks to be feared rather than loved. To this type belong many lunatics and most of the great men of history. Bertrand Russell

Great men show politeness in a particular way; a smile suffices to assure you that you are welcome, and keep about their avocations as if you were a member of the family. John James Audubon

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Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a season. All great men of letters have therefore been enthusiastic walkers. Leslie Stephen

It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours. William Ellery Channing

I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for themselves that they often feel alone. But that same loneliness is part of their ability to create. Yousuf Karsh

There have been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them. William Shakespeare

Great People Men Great Men Been Loved Flattered Them Who Many

All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know. Alexis Carrel

Great Men Analysis Gifted Intuition Great Men Know Without Reasoning Need

Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so. Charles de Gaulle

Great Will Men Nothing Great Men Determined Only Without Achieved Ever

Traditionally the great men of our country have sprung from poor environments; that being so, it would appear we have long suffered from a severe lack of poverty. Gerald F. Lieberman

Great Men Long Poverty Country Our Severe Would Great Men Environments Sprung Lack Being Poor Appear Suffered

Indeed, the study of universities and the great men and women who have attended them leads me to think that the best of these schools are characterized not so much by what they teach and how they teach it but by the extent they provide opportunities and encouragement for students to teach themselves. Paul Johnson

Best Great Me Women Opportunities Men Men And Women Encouragement Think Indeed Characterized Great Men Students Attended Study Leads Schools How Provide Them Themselves Much Teach Who Extent Universities

Great men always pay deference to greater. Walter Savage Landor

Great Men Pay Great Men Greater Always

If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity. Yousuf Karsh

Great Quality Men Single Vanity Great Men Shared

There is a strange kind of human being in whom there is an eternal struggle between body and soul, animal and god, for dominance. In all great men this mixture is striking, and in none more so than in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Alfred Einstein

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