“Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.”
François de La Rochefoucauldgreatnessfocus
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Quotes on greatness and extraordinary achievement. On what it takes to rise above the ordinary.
“Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.”
— François de La Rochefoucauld
“Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.”
“Big dreams create the magic that stir men's souls to greatness.”
“There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.”
“Great men always pay deference to greater.”
“Great hopes make great men.”
“Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices, but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence and fulfills the duty to express the results of his thought in clear form.”
“If you want to achieve greatness, stop asking for permission.”
“In order to do great things, you must be unafraid to recreate yourself. You can't do that holding on to a glory from yesterday.”
“In order to do great things. You must be unafraid to recreate yourself. You can't do that holding on to a glory from yesterday.”
“Poverty breeds soul and spirit; misfortune breeds great people.”