Presidential aspirants reach for the highest office to satisfy some yearning for greatness or even immortality.
Robert Dallek
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The U.S. has always sought to sow intrigue against Iran but has never succeeded in the face of Iran's greatness.
Hassan Rouhani
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Greatness comes by doing a few small and smart things each and every day. Comes from taking little steps, consistently. Comes from a making a few small chips against everything in your professional and personal life that is ordinary, so that a day eventually arrives when all that's left is The Extraordinary.
Robin S. Sharma
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The United States is a big country but unfortunately it seems it has the brain of a little bird not befitting the greatness of the country.
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
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You can't cost-cut your way to greatness.
Ruth Porat
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There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent loss of national self-respect and honor, beneath which are shielded and defended a people's safety and greatness.
Eldridge Cleaver
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Our greatness has always come from people who expect nothing and take nothing for granted - folks who work hard for what they have, then reach back and help others after them.
Michelle Obama
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With 10 per cent of Nigeria's total land mass, 80 per cent of which is arable, Niger state symbolises the hope and greatness of Nigeria and has potential to feed the continent.
Yemi Osinbajo
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There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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When the legends die, the dreams end; there is no more greatness.
Tecumseh
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We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself.
Jean Baudrillard
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Success in war underpins the claims to greatness of many presidents.
R. W. Apple, Jr.
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I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.
Jonathan Swift
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Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power.
Maimonides
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When one guy is doing good, it makes all the others want to achieve greatness.
Deontay Wilder
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I can't speak of anything but greatness for Roman Reigns. He's one of the all-time greats.
Finn Balor
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God has neither form nor color. He is incorporeal and immense. Whatever is seen in the world describes his greatness.
Dayananda Saraswati
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Run away from greatness and greatness will follow you.
Abu Bakr
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Cities can be places that represent the best of our ideals: where Americans of all different backgrounds can come together and, through their interactions, and even through their unity, spawn true American greatness.
Cory Booker
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Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.
Aristotle
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Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.
Wilma Rudolph
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Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed.
Peter S. Beagle
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I want to be known as 'The Big Shakespeare.' It was Shakespeare that said, 'Some men are born great, some achieve greatness, some have greatness thrust upon them.'
Shaquille O'Neal
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The patriot subordinates himself to his State in order to raise it above all other States and thus, as it were, to find his personal sacrifice repaid with ample interest through the might and greatness of his fatherland.
Richard Wagner
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