If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not read more

If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.

Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.

Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.

To be great is to be misunderstood.

To be great is to be misunderstood.

I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against read more

I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.

There is a melancholy that stems from greatness.

There is a melancholy that stems from greatness.

You're more likely to act yourself into feeling than feel yourself into action. So act! Whatever it is you know read more

You're more likely to act yourself into feeling than feel yourself into action. So act! Whatever it is you know you should do, do it.

Play has been man's most useful preoccupation.

Play has been man's most useful preoccupation.

A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

Excellence can be obtained if you:...care more than others think is wise;...risk more than others think is safe;...dream more than read more

Excellence can be obtained if you:...care more than others think is wise;...risk more than others think is safe;...dream more than others think is practical;...expect more than others think is possible.