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

All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness.

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

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

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

People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past behind.

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

A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money.

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

Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.