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The great man is he who does not lose his child's-heart.


Mencius
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A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone.


Paul Valery
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If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.


Horace Mann
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It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and of the race of giants.
Honore de Balzac
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Behind every great man there is a suprised woman.


Maryon Pearson
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It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously.


Logan Pearsall Smith
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There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.


Benjamin Franklin
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To be a great man and a saint for oneself, that is the only important thing.


Charles Baudelaire
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I had the fixation that comes with being a Kennedy to be a great man on the big stage.


Mark Shriver
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No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.


Thomas Carlyle
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It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe.
Thomas Paine
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Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort.
Jean Cocteau
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Home life's great, man. The kids are great, happy and healthy. I've reached this sort of wonderful precipice.
Ryan Phillippe
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To test a modest man's modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism.
Franz Grillparzer
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The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect.


Thomas Huxley
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If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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I always knew I wanted a great man of God, someone who was going to be an inspiration for people and also be a lovely husband and father.
Katy Perry
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Human need is really a great spiritual vacuum which God seeks to fill... With one hand in the hand of a fellow man in need and the other in the hand of Christ, He could get across the vacuum.
George Washington Carver
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Most women are not programmed to prefer a great career to a great man and a family. They feel they were sold a bill of goods at college and by the media.
Dennis Prager
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.
Carl Jung