Greatness Quotes - Page 44

We have an internal check and balance system. By design we are so filled with possibility, opportunity, with greatness that when we live small, within the bottom of our capability, we innately know we should be living greater than that, and it creates a disconnect inside that leads us to feeling empty, unhappy, maybe even depressed.

You truly live not by living longer or by having all your desires and needs met. You truly live when you live well and when you live passionately. Every new day is an opportunity to live your passion.

Success is not simply about intelligence and ambition. The time invested, the quality of preparation, and the effort applied are essential to excellence or mastery.

An uneasy past often builds the strongest and finest people.

All work is a means to express your awesome talent. Beat your fears and produce gorgeous value for other human beings.

Was not Hypatia the greatest philosopher of Alexandria, and a true martyr to the old values of learning? She was torn to pieces by a mob of incensed Christians not because she was a woman, but because her learning was so profound, her skills at dialectic so extensive that she reduced all who queried her to embarrassed silence. They could not argue with her, so they murdered her.

If we glorify God (not self) in everything we do then everything on earth will glorify God.

You have the power to realise your dream. If only you are willing and determined.

You can only exceed your limits if you’ve discovered them.

Effort is the foundation of all achievements and is the single greatest competitive advantage and quality you must consistently apply to achieve your dreams.

Self-discipline is a prerequisite to progress.

If you don’t want to regret your life later, then begin to invest your time, begin to measure your life. Measure your life by the products and by the results you produce!

Circumstances, events or situations do not have inherent meanings except what you give them.

Greatness does not approach him who is forever looking down". My eyes are seeing through what the ordinary men call a mirage!

Only when time is converted can you produce something from it.

Your deepest valleys lead you to your highest mountaintops.

Raging winds and clashing seasshould not keep you from victory.Stormy winds and raging seasgive birth to great destinies.

Pursuing your dreams is the best way of insulating yourself from your nightmares.

A great part of being human is the relentless quest for better.

Implore yourself to continue to Action Past Your Devil’s Advocate.

Success is not about how others feel about you,its about how you feel about yourself.

To truly be better than your past self, you must practice the rule of ten thousand hours and you must invest so much time building yourself up.

Invest your evaporating life and reap greatness. Invest your evaporating time and leave a legacy behind for future generations. Take this short time that you have on earth and convert it into greatness.

God gives much grace for great work.

If you keep standing on the verge of greatness, you'll eventually get the courage to leap into it.

Don't downgrade your dreams to upgrade your relationships.

To invest your time is to convert it into some products that could benefit humanity.

Eagles fly alone, not because they are proud, but because they are not afraid of soaring above the clouds.

Our world is structured in such a way for you not to even know and for you not to even be told and for you not to even think about it that your life is disappearing gradually and that you are left only with very little life and time.

So because you are converting it, you are grabbing back your life.

You must commit to a lifestyle of constant and continuous never ending improvement of your daily habits, because it’s one of the most important predictors of your success and the quality of your life.

Find something about yourself to laugh about every day.

Misunderstood! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.

I believe that the first test of a great man is his humility. I don't mean by humility, doubt of his power. But really great men have a curious feeling that the greatness is not of them, but through them. And they see something divine in every other man and are endlessly, foolishly, incredibly merciful.

Failure is a pitfall of working without a plan.

It is not your enemies that you need to conquer on the journey to greatness, but yourself.

Great men are not born great, they grow great . . .

The presence of God is so important in the life of believers. There is abundance of all you need to make your life comfortable in His presence.

Our Christian destiny is, in fact, a great one: but we cannot achieve greatness unless we lose all interest in being great. For our own idea of greatness is illusory, and if we pay too much attention to it we will be lured out of the peace and stability of the being God gave us, and seek to live in a myth we have created for ourselves. And when we are truly ourselves we lose most of the futile self-consciousness that keeps us constantly comparing ourselves with others in order to see how big we are.

the more the tree goes up in the air, the more it goes down into the earth. Remember humility in greatness.

Give your mind permission to travel where the body cannot go and be open to all the wisdom that the universe has to offer.

Your willingness to sacrifice who you are today for who you need to be in the future is a necessary decision on the success journey.

MY Life is my masterpiece. My work is my worship.

My father always seems to think greatness and money are the same thing, but you know what I think greatness is?""What?" I ask."Being brave, like Miss Korzynski. Doing something that no one else has dared to do before you. Finding something that terrifies you and then doing it anyway.

It is unpardonable for you to leave this world without recording some greatness in your account.

The greatest self is a peaceful smile, that always sees the world smiling back.

Success is in direct proportion to the level of consistency in the application of the daily disciplines and actions required.

Buy wisdom no matter the price.

Perfection is the lowest standard out there because it is unattainable. Be the best you can but don’t try to be someone you were not born to be.

Remember, there's few things as powerful as being true to yourself.

Gratitude is who you are, sans baggage.

Never start a day or activity without a plan. Learn to plan your work, and then work your plan.

The great take steps to success, the extraordinary take leaps to success, and the remarkable take flight to success.

All great and successful people stayed alone with themselves to develop their gift

You cannot be different from your thought!

Your life is a reflection of the quality of the questions you ask yourself and others.

A wounded lion is still more fierce than healthy sheep.

Without a good plan, you might fall short of reaching your dreams and goals.

Fundamentalism of any kind, be it religious, atheistic, political or educational, is the greatest threat to human excellence – it is a threat to progress – it is a threat to greatness.

The greater the pressure the brighter the diamond.