The man who is anybody and who does anything is surely going to be criticized, vilified, and misunderstood. That is part of the penalty for greatness, and every great man understands it; and understands, too, that it is no proof of greatness. The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure continously without resentment.
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This quote is just one of 45 total Elbert Hubbard quotes in our collection. Elbert Hubbard is known for saying 'The man who is anybody and who does anything is surely going to be criticized, vilified, and misunderstood. That is part of the penalty for greatness, and every great man understands it; and understands, too, that it is no proof of greatness. The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure continously without resentment.' as well as some of the following quotes.
If you suffer, thank God! - it is a sure sign that you are alive.
This quote is just one of 45 total Elbert Hubbard quotes in our collection. Elbert Hubbard is known for saying 'The man who is anybody and who does anything is surely going to be criticized, vilified, and misunderstood. That is part of the penalty for greatness, and every great man understands it; and understands, too, that it is no proof of greatness. The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure continously without resentment.' as well as some of the following quotes.