Grandeur Quotes

Delusions of grandeur make me feel a lot better about myself.

The more I work, the more I see things differently, that is, everything gains in grandeur every day, becomes more and more unknown, more and more beautiful. The closer I come, the grander it is, the more remote it is.

The world is charged with the grandeur of God.

Many people have delusions of grandeur but you're deluded by triviality.

I'm trying to consciously evolve myself. I have no delusions of grandeur.

Knowledge can be heady stuff, but it easily leads to an excess of zeal! -- to illusions of grandeur and a desire to impress others and achieve eminence . . . Our search for knowledge should be ceaseless, which means that it is open-ended, never resting on laurels, degrees, or past achievements.

May I say, finally, that I have no illusions of grandeur; quite to the contrary, I am very humble in my knowledge that through forty years of my life my life has been an open book of service to my fellow architects and for the public good.

... semantics ... is a sober and modest discipline which has no pretensions of being a universal patent-medicine for all the ills and diseases of mankind, whether imaginary or real. You will not find in semantics any remedy for decayed teeth or illusions of grandeur or class conflict. Nor is semantics a device for establishing that everyone except the speaker and his friends is speaking nonsense

You will not find in semantics any remedy for decayed teeth or illusions of grandeur or class conflict.

Illusions of grandeur are not the same as visions of greatness.

What is man? He's just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.

God has thickly strewn infinity with grandeur.

There is a majestic grandeur in tranquillity.

He that loveth maketh his own the grandeur he loves

Maybe science is just magic with delusions of lack of grandeur.

An agile but unintelligent and abnormal German, possessed of the mania of grandeur.

Creativity is a celebration of one's grandeur, one's sense of making anything possible.

All trembling, I reached the Falls of Niagara, and oh, what a scene! My blood shudders still, although I am not a coward, at the grandeur of the Creators power; and I gazed motionless on this new display of the irresistible force of one of His elements.

Calmness of will is a sign of grandeur.

The truth posed a great dilemma for a man who always had to be right, and yet, for all his grandeur, was often wrong.

Man's grandeur is that he knows himself to be miserable.

I don't have any delusions of grandeur. I just want to make music that doesn't make me bored.

You know what grandeur is? It's awesome.

If we meet no gods, it is because we harbor none. If there is grandeur in you, you will find grandeur in porters and sweeps.

The grandeur of the dooms We have imagined for the mighty dead.