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

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

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

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

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

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

A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements.

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

Many great actions are committed in small struggles.

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