"Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do." ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Topic(s): Great More From Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves." "Trust yourself, then you will know how to live." "The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality." More In Great "Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards."― Loretta Lynn "Any great warrior is also a scholar, and a poet, and an artist."― Steven Seagal "Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness."― Napoleon Hill