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Quote of William Shakespeare - Some are born great, some achieve...


Biography - William Shakespeare:

English poet, playwright and actor.
Born: 1564 - Died: 1616
Period:
17th century
16th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
United Kingdom

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.


Note 

Note



"Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them."




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Quotes

Quotes for: greatness


The greatness of man lies in his decision to be stronger than his condition.





Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.





The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.





There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.





All the splendor in the world is not worth a good friend.





The price of greatness is responsibility.











Quotes

William Shakespeare also said...


How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.





To be, or not to be, that is the question.





There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.






What's done cannot be undone.





Let me be that I am and seek not to alter me.





What's in a name? that which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet;













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