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.

It is not enough to have great qualities We should also have the management of them.

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

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

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

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

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

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

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

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