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

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune but great minds rise above them.

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

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.

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

Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.

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

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