Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.

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

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

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

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

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.

Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.

A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

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