#great man

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. ↗

— John Ruskin

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Mr. James Joyce is a great man who is entirely without taste. ↗

— Rebecca West

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There we were, hundreds of us lined up, waving at the great man as he tipped his hat to us. And that is the extent of my acquaintance with Albert Einstein. ↗

— Gregory Peck

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Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes. ↗

— Jim Carrey

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Without a great man writing and directing for me, I realised I was a mediocre movie star at best. ↗

— Diane Keaton

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My dearly beloved if I am to die today and never see the sweet face of you I want you to know that I am no great man and am lucky to have such a woman as you. ↗

— Wild Bill Hickok

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Behind every great man there is a suprised woman. ↗

— Maryon Pearson

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I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility. ↗

— John Ruskin

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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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To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it. ↗