Sentence examples for greatness left from inspiring English sources

It could also be read as a rebuke to the dreary rags-to-riches plod of the biopic, in which the only smiles are those through tears, no portent of future greatness left undelivered, no demon unconfronted.

And he had so much greatness left in him.

"I'm in no hurry to see greatness leave," said Garnett, who made 17 of his 24 shots from the floor.

The question to focus on is, "Are you the best that you can be?" The amount of effort that you will be investing towards the cultivation of personal greatness leaves no room for comparison to others.

He possessed the rare gift of greatness and left an indelible mark on all our lives.

To make this picture plausible without distorting history beyond recognition, though, any moment that contradicts it — the centuries of Iberian greatness that left South America speaking Spanish and Portuguese, the entirety of the Italian Renaissance, in Venice and Florence — has to be rushed past in a breathless half-sentence concession.

Indeed, many executives who would once happily have hung around, being groomed for greatness, now leave far sooner.

I don't think there's a pat answer to this one: enough for them to leverage and make a greater difference, and not so much that it prevents them from aspiring to greatness and leaving their own mark on the world.

If we wish to, "Restore this country to greatness," as one presidential candidate campaigns, let's be honest about when and how we left greatness.

I'm not certain of his greatness.' Wyndham finally left the Sunday Times in 1980.

No one understands that writers have personalities quite as ugly as the ugliest athlete.' At Harvard he acquired an ambition for literary greatness that has never left him.