Greatness Quotes Quotes

We seek excellence before we seek understanding, wisdom before we gain knowledge, success before we understand hardwork; for this reason we need great teachers and leaders.

~ Wayne Chirisa

Believe in your greatness. Because what you believe is what you become.

~ Udai Yadla

Why settle for a lesser vision? When you are destiny for greatness!

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

The ocean is never afraid of wind rising against it, it creates beautiful waves instead.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The ordinary are here to fit into the world, the extraordinary are here to create their own worlds.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

If you rule the air, you are great; the waters, you are extraordinary; the lands, you are remarkable; but if you rule over yourself, you are remarkable.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

To have extreme, laser-like focus, you must be willing to reject a lot of opportunities, even if they sound great.

~ Mensah Oteh

Circumstances, events or situations do not have inherent meanings except what you give them

~ Mensah Oteh

Run to brilliance. Sprint to excellence. Soar to transcendence.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The brave with all of their weaknesses are better than the cowardly with all of their strengths.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Time is the first currency for success and one we all hold in common.

~ Mensah Oteh

You receive the gift of time freely and equally every day, beautifully wrapped in twenty-four new hours to invest in whatever you want, and how you use each hour decides your success or the lack of it

~ Mensah Oteh

If you can think higher thoughts, you can do higher deeds.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

No matter how low the sun sets, the time is coming when it will surely rise.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

You are a product of your environment, but to be great your environment has to be a product of you.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

You are no greater than the knowledge you acquire, the desires you harbor, and the experiences you cherish.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Use your mind’s talents diligently, your heart’s powers incredibly, and your soul’s genius profitably.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Stars do not hide from darkness. Roses do not hide from thorns. Diamonds do not hide from pressure.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

When a flower rises from the earth, it is overcoming its greatest opponent: fear.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Bless the world with your mind, heal the world with your heart, lift the world with your soul; elevate the world with your life.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

In order for a seed to rise, it must be buried in dirt; likewise, in order for the great to rise they must be buried in adversity.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The sky is the limit only if you have a problem with reaching for the stars.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

If the sky never grew dark, we would not be able to clearly see the stars.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Find something about yourself to laugh about every day.

~ Mensah Oteh

The most important relationship in your life should be your relationship with yourself.

~ Mensah Oteh

You are on your way to building a significant life when your service to others stops focusing on the now and the immediate future and instead focuses on generations to come and how your actions today will impact them long after you are gone.

~ Mensah Oteh

To find true fulfilment, you must live your life’s purpose.

~ Mensah Oteh

There isn’t a single definition of happiness to suit everyone’s requirements, but you know it when you feel it

~ Mensah Oteh

Success and the pursuit of it can nourish your body, but only significance has the ability to nourish your mind, body and spirit.

~ Mensah Oteh

Master the art of finding something to celebrate about in each moment and life will become an exciting adventure

~ Mensah Oteh

Don’t try, be happy.

~ Mensah Oteh

You already have the abundance of life in you, and each day you must decide to live abundantly by choosing not to live in the past, by never taking counsel of your fear, and most importantly by seeing the greatness within you and embracing it.

~ Mensah Oteh

The abundant life should include all that life has freely given you – love, good health, success, prosperity, happiness, joy, spirituality, fulfilment, wisdom, purpose, growth and excitement.

~ Mensah Oteh

To succeed in life you need five things – a burning desire, a willingness to do whatever it takes, wisdom, incredible effort, and a commitment to never ending improvement.

~ Mensah Oteh

The greatest people in history were those who lived a life of significance and service. You can join them if you’re willing to serve.

~ Mensah Oteh

You need time, perseverance, and patience to develop the character and abilities required for success.

~ Mensah Oteh

Define success by your terms, not by other people’s standards.

~ Mensah Oteh

Greatness is achieved when you fulfil your purpose by doing what you were born to do.

~ Mensah Oteh

I can feel myself getting happier as the days go on and it's the greatest feeling ever. Nothing is better than self improvement.

~ Genereux Philip

Always direct your emotions, desires, behaviour, and actions in the present so they are in alignment with what you want in your future.

~ Mensah Oteh