To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.

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

One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak.

There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.

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

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

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

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

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

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