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

My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense.

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.

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

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

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

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

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

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