Elbert Hubbard: To be gentle, generous, lenient, forgiving, and yet never relinquish the vital…
To be gentle, generous, lenient, forgiving, and yet never relinquish the vital thing--this is to be great.
In today’s wordsTo be gentle, generous, lenient, and forgiving, and yet never give up what matters most: that is to be great.
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- Just as you can never hold greatness down, you can never raise anything or anyone up by being mediocre.
- Make sure that what YOU need from people, does not hinder you from receiving the BEST from them.
- Your level of greatness is attached to the greatness of your habits.
- With all Greatness comes eccentricity that will either enhance the Greatness or nullify the effective use of it.
- Your greatness is measured by your kindness.
- When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they'll remember and be kind to someone else. And it'll become like a wildfire.