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Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Samuel Johnson

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John Ruskin

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Thomas Carlyle

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Benjamin Disraeli

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Orison Swett Marden

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"Great minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events small minds discuss people."
— Eleanor Rooseveltgreat
"Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."
— Albert Einsteingreat
"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them."
— William Shakespearegreat
"One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak."
— Gilbert K. Chestertongreat
"All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope."
— Winston Churchillgreat
"I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was."
— Muhammad Aligreat

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"Great minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events small minds discuss people."

-Eleanor Roosevelt

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"Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."

-Albert Einstein

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"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them."

-William Shakespeare

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"One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak."

-Gilbert K. Chesterton

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"All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope."

-Winston Churchill

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"I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was."

-Muhammad Ali

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"I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious."

-Vince Lombardi

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"The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?'"

-Sigmund Freud

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"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."

-Maya Angelou

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"I may climb perhaps to no great heights, but I will climb alone."

-Cyrano de Bergerac

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"Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail."

-Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody."

-Mother Teresa

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"I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble."

-Helen Keller

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"Laws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one."

-Mark Twain

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"A man is great by deeds, not by birth."

-Chanakya

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"Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly."

-Robert Kennedy

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"All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking."

-Friedrich Nietzsche

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"After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb."

-Nelson Mandela

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"Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly."

-John F. Kennedy

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"The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude."

-Oprah Winfrey

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"The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be."

-Socrates

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"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires."

-William Arthur Ward

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"Heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight but, while their companions slept, they were toiling upward in the night."

-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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"Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?"

-Henry David Thoreau

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"Because of a great love, one is courageous."

-Lao Tzu

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"The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility."

-Thomas S. Monson

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"Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind."

-Theodore Roosevelt

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"The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own."

-Benjamin Disraeli

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"Never was anything great achieved without danger."

-Niccolo Machiavelli

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"A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness."

-Elbert Hubbard

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