A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

To walk around with an ego is a bad thing. To have confidence in yourself is a great thing.

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

Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.

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

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

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

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.

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