“What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.”

Washington Irving

“I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.”

Angus Grossart

“The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between the great and the insignificant, is energy — invincible determination — a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory.”

Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton

“Whatever you can do, or dream you can do, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it!’

Goethe

“If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.”

Roald Dahl