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

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

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

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

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.

Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.

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

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

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

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