Tramaine Hawkins has been a mentor, a confidante and an example of greatness. She has been through a lot in her life, and her career has spanned over 50 years. To me, that's what you call a legend.
There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.
It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
My dad was very critical and had very high expectations without a lot of the details filled in. It was, 'I expect you to achieve greatness in grades, in athletics, in whatever you do.'
Worldly pleasures, such as flow from greatness, riches, honours, and sensual gratifications, are infinitely worse than none.
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.
As machines become more and more efficient and perfect, so it will become clear that imperfection is the greatness of man.
F.D.R. achieved greatness not by means of imposing his temperament and intellect on the world but by reacting to what the world threw at him.
We can't look for greatness in the past.
Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.
The incomparable greatness of the religions of the East lies in their having been second to none in vibrating with the passion for unity. This note, which is essential to every form of mysticism, has even penetrated them so deeply that we find ourselves falling under a spell simply by uttering the names of their Gods.
Greatness is not manifested by unlimited pragmatism, which places such a high premium on the end justifying any means and any methods.
America's space program has been the envy and inspiration of the world. It has made landmark scientific discoveries that are a lasting legacy of this nation's greatness. It has studied Earth in ways no other nation can match.
When the legends die, the dreams end; there is no more greatness.
Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve.
The greatness of a man is measured by the way he treats the little man. Compassion for the weak is a sign of greatness.
If we can but tear the blindfold of self-deception from our eyes and loosen the gag of self-denial from our voices, we can restore our country to greatness.
We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
There is a melancholy that stems from greatness.
I like the old school, then I add the new school, and I got a concoction of greatness. I can't miss; you can't miss with that.
