Quotes by Great Men A great man is hard on himself; a small man is hard on others. Confucius small-man great-men men The great man is sparing in words but prodigal in deeds. Confucius great-men deeds men Roger Scruton is one of our great men of speculation David Willetts roger great-men men The man who does his work, any work, conscientiously, must always be in one sense a great man. Dinah Maria Murlock Craik great-men doe men You're not going to become a great manager overnight. You're not going to become a great public speaker or figure out how to raise money. These are the things you want to start the clock on as early as possible. Drew Houston great-men clock want Perhaps Samuel Johnson was a great man; he was certainly a drumbling one. Edward Dahlberg johnson great-men men My photos tend to be confusing. I show a great many vistas. Ezra Stoller vistas great-men confusing Behind each great man, there's a Richard Delisle. Francois Mitterrand great-men behinds men Only great men have great faults. Francois de La Rochefoucauld great-men faults men There are a great many things about architecture that are hidden from the untrained eye. Frank Gehry great-men architecture eye I was a great many far cries from myself. Gary Lutz great-men cry A great man is not a man so strong that he feels less than other men; he is a man so strong that he feels more. Gilbert K. Chesterton great-men strong men There we were, hundreds of us lined up, waving at the great man as he tipped his hat to us. And that is the extent of my acquaintance with Albert Einstein. Gregory Peck great-men hats men A great man knows he is not God, and the greater he is the better he knows it. Gilbert K. Chesterton great-men knows men We have great managers who havent spent a day in management school. Do we have great surgeons that havent spent a day in surgical school? Henry Mintzberg great-men management school The possession of a great many things, even the best of things, tends to blind one to the real value of anything. Holbrook Jackson great-men blind real What? A great man? I only ever see the ape of his own ideal. Friedrich Nietzsche great-men apes men There is a patience that cackles. There are a great many virtues that are hen-like. They are virtue, to be sure; but everybody in the neighborhood has to know about them. Henry Ward Beecher hens great-men virtue The hearts of great men can be changed. Homer great-men heart men Effort makes some great men famous. Even greater effort enables other great men to remain unknown. Idries Shah great-men effort men «123456»