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Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.

All great achievements require time.

My life has been one great big joke, a dance that is walked a song that is spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself.

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you have not found it yet, keep looking. Do not settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.

The assertion that all men are created equal was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use.

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.

God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.

It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.

Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.

I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.

He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.

I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.

Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.

My books are like water those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water.

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.

Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained.

In times of great stress or adversity, it is always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.

A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.