Sentence examples for for a greatness from inspiring English sources

Schwarzenegger had known as a youth that he wanted to escape the confinement of Austria; he felt that he was destined for a greatness he could not achieve there.

'He was a genius,' said Mr Rosi, 'of a greatness which is irreplaceable; a greatness for Italy, for the world and for art.

The last thing the country needs is to be distracted from its practical problems by the quest for an elusive greatness.

As for Cavo Paradiso's continued success, Lazarides maintains that the club will always be striving for an experiential greatness, despite any economic roadblocks.

Behind those boyish looks is a sharp mind and a desire for greatness, a coach climbing so fast up the ladder of respectability it is as if he were shot from a cannon.

As well as actual insurgencies, the empire bequeathed a yearning for greatness and a willingness to pay for it in blood.

Was her conception of politics as a forum for aristocratic greatness really a rehashing of Heidegger's idea of politics as an existential proving ground, as Wolin suggests?

Some will call it great, but that's because, for a long time, greatness is what we've been expecting.

She describes the Italians as having an untapped potential for greatness and a desire for freedom.

If a butterfly can change the course of history with a mere flap of its wings, surely a case for greatness can be made for the humble onion.

In boxing terms he is still a baby, but at 6ft 6in and nearly 17st he has vital commodities for greatness – a good chin and a decent punch.