“As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world -- that is the myth of the atomic age -- as in being able to remake ourselves.”
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APA
“As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world -- that is the myth of the atomic age -- as in being able to remake ourselves.” [Quotation attributed to Mahatma Gandhi]. (n.d.). Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22136-as-human-beings-our-greatness-lies-not-so/
MLA
“As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world -- that is the myth of the atomic age -- as in being able to remake ourselves.” Attributed to Mahatma Gandhi. Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22136-as-human-beings-our-greatness-lies-not-so/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
Chicago
“As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world -- that is the myth of the atomic age -- as in being able to remake ourselves.” Attributed to Mahatma Gandhi. Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/22136-as-human-beings-our-greatness-lies-not-so/.