Believe deep down in your heart that you're destined to do great things.

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

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

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

Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.

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

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

The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together.