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There are some men who are counted great because they represent the actuality of their own age, and mirror it as it is. Such an one was Voltaire, of whom it was epigrammatically said: 'he expressed everybody's thoughts better than anyone.' But there are other men who attain greatness because they embody the potentiality of their own day and magically reflect the future. They express the thoughts which will be everybody's two or three centuries after them. Such as one was Descartes.

When the mind is infested with more judgement, conclusions and biases, than the actual urge for understanding, even the sun appears to be a candle and the ocean a pool.

Day after day the so-called modern society keeps killing the spirit of champions – they keep killing the hearts that hold the force for greatness and progress. Yet these people who murder the spirit of greatness on a daily basis, are never held accountable for their actions. In fact, they take pride in such actions, and they call it either sensibility or responsibility. It’s not responsibility my friend, nor is it sensibility, it’s irresponsibility and primitiveness at their worst.

Don’t be the reason why the educational system is still crawling because you don’t believe you are good enough to add value to the educational system

Don’t delay God’s agenda to deliver quality education to your sphere of influence

You are the answer that the world has been waiting for in education sector

Another distraction that deviates people from their God given purpose and calling is the distraction of job and formal education.

The greatest innovators and history makers of our world were not great because of the formal school system but because of self-development through the proper investment and conversation of time.

A great sense of commitment builds a hardworking spirit.

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment.

It is to such men as Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson and Jackson and Franklin, all most lowly born, that we owe most of our greatness as a nation.

Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals.

You were designed for accomplishment, engineered for success, and endowed with the seeds of greatness.

The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.

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

The acid test of any legal system is not the greatness or the grandeur of its ideal concepts, but whether, in fact, it is able to produce order and justice.

There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.

Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total; of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.

Who is there that can adequately gauge the greatness of the humility, gentleness, self-surrender, revealed by the Lord of majesty in assuming human nature, in accepting the punishment of death, the shame of the cross?