Greatness Quotes - Page 2

You possess great strength, great spirit and great soul.

Lailah Gifty Akita

If you stay determined, the obstacles cannot stop your progress. You will triumph over every mountain.

Lailah Gifty Akita

All that we are and will be, praise be to God.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Too many people want to have mountaintop experiences at rock-bottom prices and that just doesn't work. Greatness doesn't come at a discount. If you want true greatness, you have to pay the full price for it.

Damilola Oluwatoyinbo

Warriors achieve more than worriers.

Matshona Dhliwayo

An eagle does not crawl because it was born to fly.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Unleash the potential that is in another and you unleash the potential that is in you.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Present tears water the gardens of future blessings.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Your original self is worth more than your imitation of someone else.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Confident sheep overcome insecure wolves.

Matshona Dhliwayo

You become greater than what you conquer within.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A bird does not achieve its highest potential inside its shell.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Extraordinary storms turn average seamen into extraordinary sailors.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The bigger the bricks critics throw at you the bigger the palace you are going to build.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A butterfly is a caterpillar which refused to give up its dreams to fly.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Stars are born out of dark moments.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Building castles in the air is only wise if you build a ladder to reach them.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Turkeys can run with eagles but cannot fly with them.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Use the arrows failure throws at you to hunt for success.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Don't downgrade your dreams to upgrade your relationships.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Don’t expect success to fall from the sky if it didn't evaporate from the sweat of your hands.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A bird that fears turbulence will never know how high it can fly.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If a lion turned every time small dogs barked at it, it would be the laughing stock of the jungle.

Matshona Dhliwayo

To be a champion, compete; to be a great champion, compete with the best; but to be the greatest champion, compete with yourself.

Matshona Dhliwayo

It is foolish for the moon to compete with the sun for the spotlight.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Man's delight in the Lord is the absolute peak of human triumph. He praises God when full of joy, and when not, he praises God to become full of joy. For to know and to live as though God is worthy of all praise, in all one's circumstances, whether seemingly good or seemingly bad, is the primary definition of joy and the richest triumph for man under God.

Being different and thinking different makes a person unforgettable. History does not remember the forgettable.

You will never overcome your self righteousness if you continue to believe that God prefers you over other people. The moment you feel entitled is the moment you feel superior and distance yourself from a humble heart that believes God knows what he is doing.

Shannon L. Alder

HOW TO CHOOSE A GREAT LEADERChoose a leader who will invest in Building bridges, not walls.Books, not weapons.Morality, not corruption.Intellectualism and wisdom, not ignorance.Stability, not fear and terror.Peace, not chaos.Love, not hate.Convergence, not segregation.Tolerance, not discrimination.Fairness, not hypocrisy.Substance, not superficiality.Character, not immaturity.Transparency, not secrecy.Justice, not lawlessness.Environmental improvement and preservation, not destruction.Truth, not lies.

How blind is the delusion that the greatness of a man is measured by his living; rather, it’s always by his giving.

Whatever we have in the glory of man is "away". Those are just not enough before we go "home" to the glory of God.

If we glorify God (not self) in everything we do then everything on earth will glorify God.

Sweet wine makes drunk, sour wine (insult) is "tetelestai". Life is not about what we have done and become, but how God to be fully glorified.

Yesterday i was clever so i took the glory for me. Today HE makes me wise so i give the glory to HIM.

Big things in the glory of the world mean nothing. Small things in glory of God mean everything. Truly..., size doesn't matter in this world or in the world to come.

The world accommodates you for fitting in, but only rewards you for standing out.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Your deepest scars tell the world of your greatest triumphs.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The larger the bricks your enemies throw at you the larger the palace you are going to build.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Every seed must rise through dirt to enjoy the sunshine.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The louder the dogs bark the less a lion feels threatened.

Matshona Dhliwayo

In a world full of pebbles dare to be a diamond.

Matshona Dhliwayo

One who thinks for himself is a threat to his enemies, a refuge to his acquaintances, a prize to his friends, and a gift to the world.

Matshona Dhliwayo

As only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro, never allow yourself to be swayed by popular opinion.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Dear past, I survived you. Dear present, I’m ready for you. Dear future, I’m coming for you.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A flower blooming in the desert proves to the world that adversity, no matter how great, can be overcome.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A lion is not afraid of walking alone, even if the whole jungle is pursuing it.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The weak dread the storm, the foolish invite the storm, the wise avoid the storm,the strong battle the storm, and the great overcome the storm.

Matshona Dhliwayo

No matter how deep you bury good seeds, they always find a way to rise.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Be humble as you learn, confident as you teach, and modest when you have mastered both.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The greatest weight a bird gives up when preparing to fly is fear.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Skill gives you legs to jog, talent gives you legs to run, brilliance gives you legs to sprint, but genius gives you wings to fly.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If you have never reached rock bottom, you have never attended the school of greatness.

Matshona Dhliwayo

As the sun lives on when it sets in the warmth it has given to others, you too will live on in the hearts of those whose lives you have touched.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Cherish simple things such as family, friends and love, because great things appear simple from far away. Place your simple things in the best light; there's enough sunshine for all of them

Your purpose lies where your passion, wisdom and gifts meet and complement each other.

You truly live not by living longer or by having all your desires and needs met. You truly live when you live well and when you live passionately. Every new day is an opportunity to live your passion.

Motivating others leads to success whereas inspiring others leads to greatness.

If only you could see the greatness in yourself, you wouldn't envy the greatness in others.

Do not be obsessed with expensive things.Instead, be obsessed with excellence.Things don't make you excellent.However, excellence will make you expensive.

Because of self-doubt, the fear of failure, or laziness, most people usually bite off way less than they can chew.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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