"To love one that is great, is almost to be great one’s self." ― Samuel Johnson Topic(s): Work More From Samuel Johnson "The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the general care of humanity to escape." "Treating your adversary with respect is striking soft in battle." "There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money." More In Work "Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work."― Aldous Huxley "I guess subconsciously that all the great people you work with have an influence on you."― Eric Bana "I’m a peaceful person once work ethic is established."― Shirley MacLaine