Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.

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

Great minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events small minds discuss people.

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

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

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

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

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

To walk around with an ego is a bad thing. To have confidence in yourself is a great thing.

As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.