Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true.

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

If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.

A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements.

Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.

People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.