You were born with potential. You were born with goodness and trust. You were born with ideals and dreams. You were born with greatness. You were born with wings. You are not meant for crawling, so don't. You have wings. Learn to use them and...
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Jalaluddin Rumi
Great leaders can see the greatness in others when they can’t see it themselves and lead them to their highest potential they don’t even know.
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Roy T. Bennett
When you're good at something, you'll tell everyone. When you're great at something, they'll tell you.
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Walter Payton
It takes a great man to be a good listener.
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Calvin Coolidge
Maybe if we stopped trying to achieve movie standards of greatness, we'd be happy with what we have.
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Anonymous
More Quotes By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Teach her that the idea of 'gender roles' is absolute nonsense. Do not ever tell her that she should or should not do something because she is a girl. 'Because you are a girl' is never reason for anything. Ever.
Dear Non-American Black, when you make the choice to come to America, you become black. Stop arguing. Stop saying I'm Jamaican or I'm Ghanaian. America doesn't care.
The truth has become an insult.
The educated ones leave, the ones with the potential to right the wrongs. They leave the weak behind. The tyrants continue to reign because the weak cannot resist. Do you not see that it is a cycle? Who will break that cycle?
You must never behave as if your life belongs to a man. Do you hear me?” Aunty Ifeka said. “Your life belongs to you and you alone.