Great Man Quotes
What makes a man great is a question that has kept philosophers, writers, and comedians busy for centuries. These quotes approach it from angles both serious and playful, touching on adversity, childlike openness, and the people standing behind the scenes.
They work well in Father's Day cards, best man speeches, tribute posts, or reflective essays. Browse the collection and find the right fit.
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“Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.”
“The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.”
“The great man is he who does not lose his child's-heart.”
“A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.”
“The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his opinion, but merely an understanding of the relationship of what he can say and what he can do.”
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