Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream not only plan, but also believe.
GREAT, DREAMS NOT ONLY PLAN BUT ALSO BELIEVE
Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.
A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.
GREAT, COURAGE OF HAVING DONE THE THINGS BEFORE
To walk around with an ego is a bad thing. To have confidence in yourself is a great thing.
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
GREAT, MEMORY OF JOY IN PRESENT GRIEF