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

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

My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense.

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

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.

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

Many great actions are committed in small struggles.

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.