Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.

Many great actions are committed in small struggles.

One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak.

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

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

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

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

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.

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

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