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

Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.

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

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.

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream not only plan, but also believe.

Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.

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