Famous Quotes

"With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy."

Arthur Schopenhauer on Great

More quotes about Great

• "Great minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events small minds discuss people."

  Eleanor Roosevelt on Great

• "Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."

  Albert Einstein on Great

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

  William Shakespeare on Great

• "One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak."

  Gilbert K. Chesterton on Great

• "All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope."

  Winston Churchill on Great

More quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer

• "There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity."

• "A man can be himself only so long as he is alone."

• "To live alone is the fate of all great souls."

• "Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal."

• "Hatred is an affair of the heart contempt that of the head."