Elbert Hubbard Quotes About Greatness
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The man who is anybody and who does anything is surely going to be criticized, vilified, and misunderstood. This is a part of the penalty for greatness, and every great man understands it; and understands, too, that it is no proof of greatness. The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure contumely without resentment.
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The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure contumely without resentment.
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A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
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To know the great men dead is compensation for having to live with the mediocre.
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Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time.
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Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.
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