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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Believe deep down in your heart that you're destined to do great things.