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

Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.