One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak.

There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.

Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.

Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.

The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.