Quodid The Ultimate Quotation Repository

All Quotes

The measure of a country's greatness is its ability to retain compassion in times of crisis.

—Wilfred A. Peterson

More about this quote

Tags:
greatness
Permalink for this quote

Do not trust people. They are capable of greatness.

—Stewart L. Udall

More about this quote

Tags:
greatness
Permalink for this quote

There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on higher ground in that lifetime.

—Winston Churchill

More about this quote

Tags:
greatness
Permalink for this quote

I don't confuse greatness with perfection. To be great anyhow is the higher achievement.

—Maxwell Anderson

More about this quote

Tags:
greatness
Permalink for this quote

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

—Lois McMaster Bujold

More about this quote

Tags:
greatness self-control self-discipline
Permalink for this quote

There be three things which make a nation great and prosperous: a fertile soil, busy workshops, easy conveyance for men and goods from place to place.

—Grenville Kleiser

More about this quote

Tags:
greatness
Permalink for this quote

Greatness is more than potential. It is the execution of that potential. Beyond the raw talent. You need the appropriate training. You need the discipline. You need the inspiration. You need the drive.

—Eric A. Burns

More about this quote

Tags:
inspiration potential greatness drive
Permalink for this quote

It's a sign of mediocrity when you demonstrate gratitude with moderation.

—Unknown

More about this quote

Tags:
gratitude
Permalink for this quote

Gratitude can sometimes be as annoying as whininess.

—Unknown

More about this quote

Tags:
gratitude
Permalink for this quote

There but for the grace of God go [I].

—Roberto Benigni

More about this quote

Tags:
gratitude
Permalink for this quote

Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.

—John Bradford

More about this quote

Tags:
gratitude
Permalink for this quote

These days grief seems like walking on a frozen river; most of the time he feels safe enough, but there is always that danger he will plunge through.

—Francois de La Rochefoucauld

More about this quote

Tags:
gratitude
Permalink for this quote

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.

—Cicero

More about this quote

Tags:
gratitude
Permalink for this quote

Gratitude is born in hearts that take time to count up past mercies.

—Charles E. Jefferson

More about this quote

Tags:
gratitude
Permalink for this quote

Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.

—Unknown

More about this quote

Tags:
government
Permalink for this quote