Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.

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

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

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

I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.

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

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

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

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