Good is the enemy of great. That's why so few things become great.
The secret to greatness is in serving everyone else.
We are all capable of greatness when we know without any doubt that we are directly connected to a higher purpose.
I challenge you, me. Die or live and be great.
Eh, brother, but nature has to be corrected and guided, otherwise we'd all drown in prejudices. Without that there wouldn't be even a single great man.
Few men can control their own destinies—only the truly great.
Inaugural speeches are supposed to be huge and stirring. Presidents haul our heroes onstage, from George Washington to Martin Luther King Jr. George W. Bush brought the Liberty Bell. They use history to make greatness and achievements seem like something you can just take down from the shelf.