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" A child does not notice the greatness and the beauty of nature and the splendor of God in his works. "

" All greatness of character is dependent on individuality. The man who has no other existence than that which he partakes in common with all around him, will never have any other than an existence of mediocrity. "

James F. Cooper

" All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are unnerved. "

Elizabeth Bowen

" A lot has been written and said about why he was so great, but I think the best way to appreciate his greatness is just to go back and play some of the old records. Time has a way of being very unkind to old records, but Elvis' keep getting better and better. "

" Always in all my books I'm trying to reveal or help to reveal the hidden greatness of the small, of the little, of the unknown - and the pettiness of the big. "

Eduardo Galeano

" American greatness can be further unlocked if opportunity is expanded to all people within its borders. "

Matthew Desmond

" 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

" America's greatness is largely because of how we value the weakest among us. "

" America's greatness is not found in the size of its government. America's greatness resides in the hearts and the minds of the people. "

" America was born as a nation of immigrants who have always contributed to its greatness. "

Charles B. Rangel

" An ignorance of means may minister to greatness, but an ignorance of aims make it impossible to be great at all. "

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

" Anyone aspiring to literary greatness should read 'New Grub Street' and weep. "

" A president who believed that America's greatness is recoverable and expandable - a chief executive determined to lead us back to national restoration - would reject the crippling notions of national impotency that Obama has embraced. "

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

" 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. "

" 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. "

" As machines become more and more efficient and perfect, so it will become clear that imperfection is the greatness of man. "

" As soon as a regular guy like Bill Clinton becomes the president, he wears a mantle of greatness. He's the president. "

" At a certain point, you have to decide whether you'd be satisfied always acknowledging the beauty and the greatness of what other people create or if you want to be in the same arena. "

Kerry James Marshall

" At a certain point, you have to kind of realize that greatness is a messy thing. "

" Barack Obama's political roots are liberal, but he has always resisted buying into the brand of liberalism that denigrates American greatness and potential. "

" Be free all worthy spirits, and stretch yourselves, for greatness and for height. "

" Big dreams create the magic that stir men's souls to greatness. "

" Big Rube was on my first album and some of my mixtapes. His words are so powerful. I want to speak every word he says into existence. I wanna be a part of that! I wanna be a part of greatness. His wordplay is great to me. "

" By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character. "

Grenville Kleiser

" Chasing greatness - it's what I'm about. "

" Cities can be places that represent the best of our ideals: where Americans of all different backgrounds can come together and, through their interactions, and even through their unity, spawn true American greatness. "

" Dennis Bergkamp is, in my eyes, still 'The Master'. The fact that he never won the Champions League, the European Championship, or the World Cup does not take anything away from his greatness as a player. "

Robin Van Persie

" Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster - children into strength and athletic proportion. "

William C. Bryant

" Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness. "

Publilius Syrus

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