It is never an idea, technology, market forces, or access to capital that makes a company innovative. What differentiates an innovative company from an average company is the people working inside the company.

No matter how full one's head might be with the image of greatness, one was useless, I found out, unless one was a worthy man first.

That moment when this heart.. stops.. almost as if it never existed.When every.. breathe.. slows down.. almost as if you never ... needed as single breathe of airWhen time stops.. almost as if every second never mattered.In that moment... I'm infinite.In that moment... I am immortal.In that moment... I am Finally alive.

Virtue is excellence, something uncommonly great and beautiful, which rises far above what is vulgar and ordinary.

She wanted to be remembered for doing something great. And her greatest fear was of being completely forgotten.

You're a great man, but only when seen from afar.

This is unbearable ... God. These books she'll never read. Her Life's Library.

He was searching for something greater, if there is a thing greater than love, and he could not settle until he found it.

To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.

I told you it would be difficult! If I were you I would just not bother trying these tasks! They are great challenges, clearly too great for you.” said Guya, but there was a certain sparkle in his eye as he said it. “I shall complete your tasks, ” said Yoshiko firmly. “And I’ll be back sooner than you think!” With that he spread his wings to head for Fire School. “Oh and one more thing Guya” Yoshiko added. Perhaps when I return you will be so kind as to stop calling me a little dragon!” As Yoshiko flew off Guya chuckled to himself.

Those who truly want greatness must surround themselves with people even greater than they are.

That men, who might have tower'd in the vanOf all the congregated world, to fanAnd winnow from the coming step of timeAll chaff of custom, wipe away all slimeLeft by men-slugs and human serpentry,Have been content to let occasion die,Whilst they did sleep in love's Elysium.

Back then: to be regarded as well-known, one had to be great. Today: to be regarded as great, one has to be well-known.

No, I don't admire the genius. But I admire and love the result of the genius's activity in the world, of which the great man is only the poor necessary tool, only, so to speak, the paltry awl to bore with.

He was simply and staunchly true to his duty alike in the large case and in the small. So all true souls ever are. So every true soul ever was, ever is, and ever will be. There is nothing little to the really great in spirit.

But if modesty is interpreted not as diffidence or self-effacingness, but as non-overweening, a realistic assessment of the job to be done and one's ability to do it, then you might say the chief virtue of excellent artists is their modesty...But knowing your limits and going to them isn't arrogance. It's greatness of spirit.

Most rules are made by people with no authority who want to control and limit you from reaching your true potential. Ignore them, break their rules, and wave at them as you soar past them to greatness.

The great works are produced in such an ecstasy of love that they must always be unworthy of it, however great their worth otherwise.

A surrendered heart leads to greatness. A stubborn heart leads to struggle.

God in his unending greatness and glory and man in his unending littleness, prepared for the worst but rarely for the best, prepared for the possible but rarely for the impossible.

There is a scene in one of the Rocky movies where after the match Apollo Creed and Rocky are waiting for the scoring of their brawl all beat up and battered, obviously both fighters gave all they had to win, and Apollo Creed says to Rocky - "Your not getting a rematch" and Rocky says "I don't want one".I love that scene. That's when you know that you left no doubt - that your opponent, win or lose, never wants to compete against you ever again. That's fighting.

There will never be "the right time" in your life to do a great thing. You must create that time and greatness will follow.

The world offers you comfort. But you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness

I meant what I said and I said what I meant.

Ten years from now, no one is going to care how quickly the books came out. The only thing that will matter, the only thing anyone will remember, is how good they were. That's my main concern, and always will be.

Expression is saying what you wish to say, Impression is saying what others wish to hear.

Our success will not come from the acts of our forefathers, but can come alone from what we are doing now. Those who have inherited rich blood can use that richness in building greatness in themselves, but those who have not the privilege of such inheritance need not be discouraged. They can create their own rich blood and make it as rich as they like.

Get it Right today, for today wil never come again

When you have nothing to say, don't.

True greatness demands humility the journey draws it from your struggling soul.

What’s that around your neck?” asked Emily. “It’s a golden star.” Said Reed.“What did you get it for?”“Chemistry class.”“What’s the star for?” the shadow asked, Usually stars represent a straight A student. “You get it for having greatness. But Emily doesn’t know what that is.” He said, answering the shadows question and looking at Emily. “Greatness, what’s greatness?” Emily asked, all wide eyed, and clueless looking“It’s when you do really awesome stuff, and people recognize you for it.”“Oh, no” Emily laughed .”No, I don’t know what that is.

Describing Robert Bunsen:As an investigator he was great, as a teacher he was greater, as a man and friend he was greatest.

Greatness is achieved, not only by doing great things, but also,by making the small things we dogreat.

Life is a beautiful dream to be cherished, as long as it lasts.

Every one is fond of comparing himself to something great and grandiose, as Louis XIV likened himself to the sun, and others have had like similes. I am more humble. I am a mere street scavenger (chiffonier) of science. With my hook in my hand and my basket on my back, I go about the streets of science, collecting what I find.

Emil Fischer represents a symbol of Germany's greatness.

Goodness is richer than greatness. It consists not in the outward things we do, but in the inward thing we are.

I believe "Leadership" is creating the environment for the greatness in people to emerge.

Greatness depends on where you are coming from.

There was never a great genius without a touch of madness.

You can only exceed your limits if you’ve discovered them.

Endeavor for greatness, venture for the sake of the heart.

Who are you not to be great? You, with the imagination of a brilliant child and the powers of an ancient god. Who are you to be ordinary? You, who can resend life or raise the dead.Who are you to be afraid? You, who can serve as judge and jury while hoarding infinite lives.Who are you to be a slave to the past? You who can travel time like the oceans or rewrite history with a single word.Who are you to be anonymous? You whose names should be spoken in reverend tones or terrified whispers.And who are you to deny greatness? If you would deny it to yourself, you deny it to the entire world. And we will not be denied.

The root of all true greatness, is humility.

It is surprising how many great men started out as horse thieves.

Begin where you are and what you are.

True greatness is often unrecognized.

The sum of greatest is not asking 'What do I want to be' but rather 'Who do I want to be

Some books sold because they are (said to be) great. Some are (said to be) great because they sold.

Do you ever see a man who struts around altogether too large to notice an ordinary working mechanic? Do you think he is great? He is nothing but a puffed-up balloon, held down by his big feet. There is no greatness there.

But they also awarded a quite respectable 55th place to Enoch Powell, thereby demonstrating that, for certain sections of the population, being an unpleasant racist constitutes no bar to greatness.

I don't know what kind of great I'm bound to be," Dove considered his prospects calmly, "all I know for certain is I'm born a world-shaker.

Greatness lies not in high or outstanding ability. It lies simply in the willingness to use what we have for others. The greater the `other people` dimension, the greater our personal `greatness`.

The only permission, the only validation, and the only opinion that matters in our quest for greatness is our own.

Impossible is nothing.

Greatness consists not in the holding of some future office, but really consists in doing great deeds with little means and the accomplishment of vast purposes from the private ranks of life. To be great at all one must be great here, now, in Philadelphia.

Let every man or woman here, if you never hear me again, remember this, that if you wish to be great at all, you must begin where you are and with what you are, in Philadelphia, now.

Greatness is to stay humble when the whole world calls you great!

Greatness consists not in the holding of some future office, but really consists in doing great deeds with little means and the accomplishment of vast purposes from the private rants of life. To be great at all one must be great here, now, in Philadelphia.

You have a great name .. They must kill your name before they can kill you , cuz name is your idea , and ideas are bulletproofs :))

Use your hater to make you greater!

There is an enduring freshness in what remains strange and obscure which the cliches of greatness can only evoke nostalgia for.

The pursuit of greatness means that laziness has no place in your life.

In general I strive for greatness and rational achievement, but I admit to you I’ve a terrible fondness for women, a tendency towards drunkenness, and a weakness for the fumes of the poppy—opium and other miserable beauties.

Everyone has a calling. Thus, everyone has the chance to do something remarkable that will make hime great in the eyes of others.

We like to stress the commonness of heroes. Essences seem undemocratic. We feel oppressed by the call to greatness. We regard an interest in glory or perfection as a sign of mental unhealthiness, and have decided that high achievers, who are called overachievers, owe their surplus ambition to a defect in mothering (either too little or too much). We want to admire but think we have a right not to be intimidated. We dislike feeling inferior to an ideal. So away with ideals, with essences. The only ideals allowed are healthy ones -- those everyone may aspire to, or comfortably imagine oneself possessing.

As far as I know, I'm the most honest person I’ve met in this life.

Only adversity provides the opportunity for greatness.

Greatness is sifted through the grind, therefore don't despise the hard work now for surely it will be worth it in the end.

God is great, God is faithful".~R. Alan Woods [2103]

Nay, could their numbers countervail the stars,Or ever-drizzling drops of April showers,Or wither'd leaves that autumn shaketh down,Yet would the Soldan by his conquering powerSo scatter and consume them in his rage, That not a man should live to rue their fall.

For something to be great, there has to be some kind of trial or some type of struggle that actually makes it special or valuable to you. Otherwise, anything could be easily taken for granted.

Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.

You cannot con an honest man.

Your path is not my path. Should we meet at the crossroads and ye be a friend, tarry a while, drink some wine and let us laugh for a while. If ye be foe, continue on your merry way and may our paths never cross again.

I write because I'm free,because I can,because I will. I write because I must,because I'm breathing,because I'd go crazy otherwise,because it's who I am.I write to make a statement,to share my thoughts,to discover myself,to express my ideas.But most of all, I write for future generations.I write for love. I write to inspire.I write to encourage. I write for me.

But what is great can only begin great.

Don't leave a trace on my shoulder. I am a burden to the world.

A man must love a thing very much if he practices it without any hope of fame or money, but even practice it without any hope of doing it well. Such a man must love the toils of the work more than any other man can love the rewards of it.

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

Am I glowing?""Like a Christmas tree.""Not just the star?"The bed moved a little, and I felt his hand brush my arm. "No. You're super bright. It's kind of like looking at the sun.

Honesty is a very expensive gift, Don't expect it from cheap people.

When it is impossible to stretch the very elastic threads of historical ratiocination any farther, when actions are clearly contrary to all that humanity calls right or even just, the historians produce a saving conception of ‘greatness.’ ‘Greatness,’ it seems, excludes the standards of right and wrong. For the ‘great’ man nothing is wrong, there is no atrocity for which a ‘great’ man can be blamed.

The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plentitude.

Greatness is in influence, and not necessarily in affluence. It is not achieved by being a 'paper millionaire', but by being a 'people millionaire'.

The idea isn't to do the impossible. The idea is to show the world that if one man can do the impossible, then maybe the rest of the world can do what's possible.

Everyone has a calling. Thus, everyone has the chance to do something remarkable that will make him great in the eyes of others.

I think that if I ever have kids, and they are upset, I won't tell them that people are starving in China or anything like that because it wouldn't change the fact that they were upset. And even if somebody else has it much worse, that doesn't really change the fact that you have what you have.

And that's the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too.

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters

Dear Cake,You're AWESOME. That is all

We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

The trouble with most of us is that we'd rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.

Freethinkers are those who are willing to use their minds without prejudice and without fearing to understand things that clash with their own customs, privileges, or beliefs. This state of mind is not common, but it is essential for right thinking...

You wear a mask for so long, you forget who you were beneath it.

To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.

Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.

Anything is better than lies and deceit!

Living with integrity means: Not settling for less than what you know you deserve in your relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speaking your truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in ways that are in harmony with your personal values. Making choices based on what you believe, and not what others believe.

If you want to write a negative review, don't tickle me gently with your aesthetic displeasure about my work. Unleash the goddamn Kr

Honest people don't hide their deeds.