I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.
Just as the British subject loves England despite her faults, so we must insist that all Germans who were part of the old Germany and helped shape her, recognize the greatness and worthiness of present-day Germany.
Just as a child respects his father even when he perceives his weaknesses and faults, so a German will not despise the old Germany which was once a symbol of greatness to him.
If we cannot see the possibility of greatness, how can we dream it?
Privatizing Social Security doesn't make sense, and it's out of step with the fundamental value of ensuring that after a life spent working hard and contributing to the greatness of our nation, every American should have a secure retirement.
If we can but tear the blindfold of self-deception from our eyes and loosen the gag of self-denial from our voices, we can restore our country to greatness.
Now people all across America are starting to believe in America again. We are coming back, back to the heights of greatness, back to America's proud role as a temple of justice and a champion of peace.
Greatness is not manifested by unlimited pragmatism, which places such a high premium on the end justifying any means and any methods.
The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.
I believe in the greatness of our people.
I believe in the greatness of our democracy.
Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.