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Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity.
Marina Abramovic
Work
Death
You
Creativity
Ego
Become
Obstacle
Greatness
Your
Believing
Start
Start Believing
By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character.
Grenville Kleiser
Character
You
Constant
Develop
Self-Control
Self-Discipline
Greatness
The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.
James Buchanan
Leadership
Humanity
Put
Test
Greatness
Elicit
Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done.
Frederick Douglass
Man
Consists
Ability
Proper
Powers
His
Greatness
Done
Things
Application
Needed
Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven and greatness should be waiting for us in our graves - or whether it should be ours here and now and on this earth.
Ayn Rand
Waiting
Yourself
Our
Earth
Ours
Dream
Greatness
Heaven
Whether
Ask
Us
Should
Now
Graves
Here
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
Our greatness has always come from people who expect nothing and take nothing for granted - folks who work hard for what they have, then reach back and help others after them.
Michelle Obama
Work
People
Work Hard
Nothing
Help Others
Others
Back
Our
Folks
Take
Come
Reach
Always
Greatness
Expect
After
Them
Then
Granted
Hard
Help
Who
The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
William Booth
Man
Surrender
Power
His
Greatness
Measure
Here in America, we don't let our differences tear us apart. Not here. Because we know that our greatness comes from when we appreciate each other's strengths, when we learn from each other, when we lean on each other, because in this country, it's never been each person for themselves. No, we're all in this together. We always have been.
Michelle Obama
Together
Country
Differences
Other
Our
Never
Know
Lean
Learn
Because
Always
Been
Greatness
Person
America
Apart
Themselves
Us
Each
Tear
Here
Strengths
Appreciate
Take those chances and you can achieve greatness, whereas if you go conservative, you'll never know. I truly believe what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail, learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing.
Danica Patrick
Moving On
Best
You
Learning
Conservative
Sometimes
Achieve
Stronger
Believe
Those
Take
Never
Fail
Know
Makes
Go
Truly
Greatness
Whereas
Moving
Even
Thing
Chances
There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent loss of national self-respect and honor, beneath which are shielded and defended a people's safety and greatness.
Eldridge Cleaver
Great
Self-Respect
Injustice
People
Safety
Honor
Nation
National
Submission
Beneath
Follows
Great Nation
Wrong
Calamity
Invite
Equals
Loss
Greatness
Which
Defended
Consequent
Egypt gave birth to what later would become known as 'Western Civilization,' long before the greatness of Greece and Rome.
John Henrik Clarke
Long
Become
Before
Birth
Gave
Later
Would
Civilization
Known
Western
Western Civilization
Greatness
Greece
Egypt
Rome
As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.
Mahatma Gandhi
Age
World
Myth
Our
Ourselves
Lies
Able
Atomic
Remake
Greatness
Human
Being
Human Beings
Much
Beings
Only in America can someone start with nothing and achieve the American Dream. That's the greatness of this country.
Rafael Cruz
Achieve
Country
Nothing
Dream
Someone
Only
Greatness
America
American
American Dream
Start
America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.
John W. Gardner
Freedom
Commitment
People
Free
Aimless
Has-Been
Moral
Promptly
Free People
Shared
Self-Destructive
Without
Been
Greatness
America
Commitments
Certain
Who
Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness makes goodness much more serviceable.
Matthew Henry
Valuable
Goodness
More
Makes
Truly
Greatness
Much
Serviceable
The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how an individual views a mistake.
Nelson Boswell
Mistake
Mediocrity
Individual
Between
How
Greatness
Often
Difference
Views
Let's drink to the spirit of gallantry and courage that made a strange Heaven out of unbelievable Hell, and let's drink to the hope that one day this country of ours, which we love so much, will find dignity and greatness and peace again.
Noel Coward
Love
Hope
Day
Peace
Strange
Dignity
Courage
Will
Made
Country
Hell
One Day
Ours
Out
Find
Unbelievable
Spirit
Drink
Greatness
Heaven
Which
Again
Much
Listening is a master skill for personal and professional greatness.
Robin S. Sharma
Listening
Master
Greatness
Personal
Skill
Professional
Jesus Christ belonged to the true race of prophets. He saw with open eye the mystery of the soul. Drawn by its severe harmony, ravished with its beauty, he lived in it and had his being there. Alone in all history, he estimated the greatness of man.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Alone
History
Man
Soul
Christ
Beauty
Harmony
Saw
Severe
Drawn
Eye
Prophets
Mystery
Open
Had
He
True
His
Greatness
Being
Estimated
Race
Being There
Lived
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Belonged
I always knew I was destined for greatness.
Oprah Winfrey
Destined
Knew
Always
Greatness
Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge. And feeling is not an exact science; like all spiritual qualities, it has the vagueness of greatness about it.
Amelia Barr
Spiritual
Knowledge
Science
Feeling
Relations
Exact
About
Like
Qualities
Built
Greatness
Human
Reason
Human Relations
Vagueness
No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required, that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction.
Charles Kendall Adams
Success
Distinction
Above
Determines
Eminent
Excellence
Student
Attains
Simply
Over
Him
Doing
Ultimate
Greatness
Very
Required
Ever
Amount
So many people have this idea: I want to achieve something great or be somebody great. And they neglect the step that leads to greatness. They don't honor this step at this moment because they have this idea of some future moment where they are going to be great.
Eckhart Tolle
Future
Great
People
Achieve
Honor
Somebody
Neglect
Some
Something
Step
Idea
Leads
Because
Greatness
Going
So Many People
Where
Want
Moment
Many
Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power.
Maimonides
Respect
Space
Power
Sphere
Rank
High
Both
Absolute
Almighty
Most
Occupy
Existence
Greatness
Heavenly
Lowly
Comparison
Now
Position
We have our own script. We have our own calendar. We represent the greatness of Africa's past. We also represent the worst of Africa's present, in terms of poverty. It is the best and the worst of African reality.
Meles Zenawi
Best
Reality
Poverty
Past
Own
Our
Worst
Calendar
Terms
Also
Greatness
Represent
Africa
African
Script
Present
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